Karl Wiebke (b. 1944)
Karl Wiebke is an artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,302. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Karl Wiebke sold in 2024 for $1,861, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Karl Wiebke on OpeningBid →What is a Karl Wiebke work worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Wiebke work is $1,302.
The median Karl Wiebke painting sells for $1,049 across 9 lots.
The median Karl Wiebke sculpture sells for $1,554 across 3 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $1,049†‡ | $6,145‡ | — | 2025-11-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $1,554† | $3,467† | 75% | 2023-05-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $272–$881† | $365† | $1,735 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $6,145‡ |
| Paintings | 2009 | $5,932 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $3,467† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $1,554† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Karl Wiebke worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Wiebke work is $1,302. The median Karl Wiebke painting sells for $1,049 across 9 lots. The median Karl Wiebke sculpture sells for $1,554 across 3 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Karl Wiebke's auction record?
Karl Wiebke's auction record is $6,145, set in 2009. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Karl Wiebke record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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