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

# Leonhard Kern (1588–1662)

Leonhard Kern is a German artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $4,139. 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 Leonhard Kern sold in 2026 for $28,502, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Leonhard Kern work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leonhard Kern work is $4,139.

The median Leonhard Kern sculpture sells for $8,132 across 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 12 | $8,132†‡ | $37,500 | 75% | 2026-06-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $146–$4,139†‡ | $2,430†‡ | $28,502 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $37,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $28,502 |

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 Leonhard Kern worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leonhard Kern work is $4,139. The median Leonhard Kern sculpture sells for $8,132 across 9 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 Leonhard Kern sculpture?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leonhard Kern sculpture is $8,132. 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 Leonhard Kern's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leonhard Kern sculpture is $37,500.

### What is Leonhard Kern's auction record?

Leonhard Kern's auction record is $37,500, set in 2020.

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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, “Leonhard Kern auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leonhard-kern (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.