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# Karl Schwesig

Karl Schwesig is an artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,184. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Karl Schwesig is recorded as sold in 2022 for $11,784; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karl Schwesig work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Schwesig work is $1,184.

The median Karl Schwesig painting sells for $6,484 across 2 lots.

The median Karl Schwesig print sells for $1,489 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $1,489‡ | $1,489‡ | 50% | 2016-11-26 |
| Paintings | 4 | $6,484‡ | $11,784‡ | 50% | 2022-05-18 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Karl Schwesig's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $1,489 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $6,484, record $11,784. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Karl Schwesig painting sells for around 4.4× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $11,784‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $1,489‡ |
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,184‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Karl Schwesig worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Schwesig work is $1,184. The median Karl Schwesig painting sells for $6,484 across 2 lots. The median Karl Schwesig print sells for $1,489 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Karl Schwesig's auction record?

Karl Schwesig's auction record is $1,489, set in 2016. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Karl Schwesig auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl-schwesig (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.