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# Lothar Schall (1924–1996)

Lothar Schall is an artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $898. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Lothar Schall is recorded as sold in 2020 for $898; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lothar Schall work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lothar Schall work is $898.

The median Lothar Schall work on paper sells for $719 across 8 lots.

The median Lothar Schall painting sells for $1,456 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $1,456‡ | $2,600‡ | 35.7% | 2007-04-26 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $719‡ | $4,259‡ | 50% | 2020-11-05 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $251–$3,407‡ | $367‡ | $4,259‡ |

‡ 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 | 2001 | $4,259‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $3,407‡ |
| Paintings | 1995 | $2,600‡ |
| Paintings | 2002 | $1,555‡ |

‡ 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 Lothar Schall worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lothar Schall work is $898. The median Lothar Schall work on paper sells for $719 across 8 lots. The median Lothar Schall painting sells for $1,456 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Lothar Schall work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lothar Schall work on paper is $719. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Lothar Schall's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lothar Schall work on paper is $4,259. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Lothar Schall painting?

Based on 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lothar Schall painting is $1,456. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Lothar Schall's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lothar Schall painting is $2,600. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Lothar Schall's auction record?

Lothar Schall's auction record is $4,259, set in 2001. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Lothar Schall auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lothar-schall (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.