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# Louis Eysen (1843–1899)

## What is Louis Eysen’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 12 auction results for Louis Eysen at 3 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,624 including buyer’s premium (middle half $986–$2,262, n=7). The auction record is $11,352 for Junge mit Reitgerte (2024, Van Ham Kunstauktionen). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junge mit Reitgerte, 1877 | Öl auf Leinwand | $11,352 | Van Ham Kunstauktionen | May 2024 |
| 2 | Stillleben (Still life), 1869 | Charcoal on paper | $2,784 | Karl & Faber | May 2026 |
| 3 | Porträt eines älteren Mannes nach links (Portrait of an elderly man looking to the left) | Pencil and charcoal on paper | $2,320 | Karl & Faber | May 2026 |
| 4 | Blick ins Passertal bei Schenna (View of the Passertal valley near Schenna), 1885 | Pencil on paper | $2,204 | Karl & Faber | May 2026 |
| 5 | Auguste Eysen (Auguste Eysen), 1884 | Pencil drawing on paper, mounted on paper | $1,624 | Karl & Faber | May 2026 |
| 6 | Skizze Herrenkopf (Bertin) (Sketch of a man’s head (Bertin)) | Pencil drawing on laid paper, mounted on cardboard | $1,044 | Karl & Faber | May 2026 |
| 7 | Das Sterzinger Moos (The Sterzinger Moos), 1885 | Pencil on paper | $928 | Karl & Faber | May 2026 |
| 8 | Heilige Anna, 1883 | Pencil on wove paper, mounted on cardboard | $754 | Karl & Faber | May 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 7 | $1,624 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $2,204 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 12 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Louis Eysen is a German artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $1,832. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Louis Eysen sold in 2026 for $2,204, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Louis Eysen work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Eysen work is $1,832.

The median Louis Eysen work on paper sells for $1,334 across 10 lots.

The median Louis Eysen painting sells for $9,746 across 2 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 | 3 | $9,746‡ | $11,352 | 66.7% | 2024-05-17 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $1,334‡ | $2,784 | — | 2026-06-05 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $912–$2,204‡ | $1,044‡ | $2,784 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $11,352 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $8,139‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $2,784 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $2,320 |

‡ 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 Louis Eysen worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Eysen work is $1,832. The median Louis Eysen work on paper sells for $1,334 across 10 lots. The median Louis Eysen painting sells for $9,746 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Louis Eysen's auction record?

Louis Eysen's auction record is $11,352, set in 2024.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Louis Eysen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-eysen (updated 2026-11-03).

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.