> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/klaus-bottger · updated 2026-11-02

# Klaus Bottger (1942–1992)

Klaus Bottger is a German artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $95. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Klaus Bottger is recorded as sold in 2026 for $156; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Klaus Bottger work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Klaus Bottger work is $95.

The median Klaus Bottger print sells for $73 across 13 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 | 20 | $73‡ | $897‡ | 65% | 2024-04-29 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $60–$80‡ | $63‡ | $897‡ |

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

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $897‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $164‡ |

‡ 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 Klaus Bottger worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Klaus Bottger work is $95. The median Klaus Bottger print sells for $73 across 13 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Klaus Bottger print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Klaus Bottger print is $73. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Klaus Bottger's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Klaus Bottger print is $897. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Klaus Bottger print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Klaus Bottger print (small (under 50 cm)) is $63, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Klaus Bottger's auction record?

Klaus Bottger's auction record is $897, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Klaus Bottger auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/klaus-bottger (updated 2026-11-02).

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.