Kurt Moldovan (1918–1977)
What is Kurt Moldovan’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 209 auction results for Kurt Moldovan at 8 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $254 including buyer’s premium (middle half $79–$426, n=10). The auction record is $7,519 for London (2015, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London, 1970 | Watercolour on paper | $7,519 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jan 2015 |
| 2 | London, 1971 | Watercolour on paper | $7,519 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 3 | London, 1971 | Watercolour on paper | $7,519 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 4 | Railway area, 1974 | Watercolour on paper | $7,519 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2014 |
| 5 | Venedig, 1976 | Watercolour on paper | $7,519 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2016 |
| 6 | View from the Kapuzinerberg, 1974 | Watercolour on paper, unframed | $7,519 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2020 |
| 7 | London, 1971 | Watercolour on paper | $7,153 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2013 |
| 8 | Island in the port of Hamburg, 1969 | Watercolour on paper | $6,767 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Feb 2019 |
| 9 | London, 1971 | Watercolour on paper | $6,767 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jan 2015 |
| 10 | Salzburg, Mozartsteg, 1974 | Watercolour on paper, unframed | $6,767 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2020 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 58 | $2,548 |
| Other | 28 | $1,162 |
| Prints | 7 | $110 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 75 | $2,020 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 11 | $1,124 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 209 results from 8 houses · How we compute these figures
Kurt Moldovan is an Austrian artist with 320 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,150. 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 Kurt Moldovan sold in 2026 for $1,889, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Kurt Moldovan on OpeningBid →What is a Kurt Moldovan work worth?
Across 189 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kurt Moldovan work is $1,150.
The median Kurt Moldovan work on paper sells for $3,007 across 49 lots.
The median Kurt Moldovan print sells for $78 across 4 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Kurt Moldovan work on papers typically sell for $1,452–$6,203 (the middle half of 44 sold 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 | 4 | $78‡ | $115‡ | — | 2026-03-31 |
| Works on Paper | 51 | $3,007‡ | $7,519 | 96.1% | 2026-09-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $7,519‡ | $11,204‡ | — | 2020-06-25 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 44 | $1,452–$6,203‡ | $3,158‡ | $7,519 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $7,519 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $7,519 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $115‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $110 |
‡ 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 Kurt Moldovan worth?
Across 189 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kurt Moldovan work is $1,150. The median Kurt Moldovan work on paper sells for $3,007 across 49 lots. The median Kurt Moldovan print sells for $78 across 4 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Kurt Moldovan work on papers typically sell for $1,452–$6,203 (the middle half of 44 sold 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 the average price of a Kurt Moldovan work on paper?
Based on 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kurt Moldovan work on paper is $3,007. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Kurt Moldovan's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Kurt Moldovan work on paper is $7,519.
What is the average price of a small Kurt Moldovan work on paper?
Based on 44 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Kurt Moldovan work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,158, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Kurt Moldovan's auction record?
Kurt Moldovan's auction record is $11,204, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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