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# Kurt Ohnsorg (1927–1970)

## What is Kurt Ohnsorg’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 31 auction results for Kurt Ohnsorg at 2 houses since 2018. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,490 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,345–$1,790, n=9). The auction record is $10,526 for Wall relief (2021, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wall relief, c. 1960 | Ceramics, red-brown shard, 6 rectangular glazed bricks attached to a metal frame | $10,526 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jul 2021 |
| 2 | Jar, c. 1969 | Ceramics, blue-green and white glazed; scribed signature-sign on lower surface | $7,612 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |
| 3 | Large sculpture in raku technique, after 1960 | Ceramics, light shard, glazed brown, raku technique | $6,724 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Dec 2024 |
| 4 | Jar, 1965 | Ceramics, white and black matt glazed | $5,329 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |
| 5 | Vase, c. 1965 | Ceramics, red-brown shard, glazed white and brown; signed on the bottom | $3,007 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2022 |
| 6 | Jar, c. 1965 | Ceramics, green, beige and brown glazed; "Hühnerkrallen"-signature on the lower surface | $2,953 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |
| 7 | Jar, c. 1954 | Ceramics, red glazed | $2,657 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |
| 8 | Jar, 1965-1970 | Ceramics, white glazed | $2,215 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |
| 9 | Gefäß, c. 1967 | Ceramics, red-brown shard, glazed blue | $1,883 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Dec 2024 |
| 10 | Vase, c. 1965 | Ceramics made of reddish-brown shard, glazed in green and blue; on the bottom and sides signed with stamped signet "Hühnerkralle" | $1,790 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 27 | $1,490 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 25 | $1,476 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 31 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Kurt Ohnsorg is an Austrian artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,476. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Kurt Ohnsorg sold in 2026 for $1,490, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kurt Ohnsorg work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kurt Ohnsorg work is $1,476.

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Kurt Ohnsorg worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kurt Ohnsorg work is $1,476. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Kurt Ohnsorg's auction record?

Kurt Ohnsorg's auction record is $10,526, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.