> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kirchner · updated 2026-11-01

# Kirchner

Kirchner is an artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $342. 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 Kirchner sold in 2009 for $47,693, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kirchner work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kirchner work is $342.

The median Kirchner sculpture sells for $285 across 2 lots.

The median Kirchner painting sells for $645 across 2 lots.

The median Kirchner print sells for $23,948 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $23,948‡ | $47,693 | — | 2024-11-13 |
| Paintings | 2 | $645‡ | $836‡ | — | 2004-04-01 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $285† | $484† | 50% | 2023-03-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Kirchner's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $23,948. Paintings (2 lots) median $645, record $836. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $47,693 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $836‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2005 | $484† |
| Paintings | 2004 | $454‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $203‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $87† |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Kirchner worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kirchner work is $342. The median Kirchner sculpture sells for $285 across 2 lots. The median Kirchner painting sells for $645 across 2 lots. The median Kirchner print sells for $23,948 across 2 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 Kirchner's auction record?

Kirchner's auction record is $47,693, set in 2009.

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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, “Kirchner auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kirchner (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.