> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ludwig-matthias · updated 2026-11-01

# Matthias Ludwig (b. 1969)

Matthias Ludwig is an artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $1,872. 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 Matthias Ludwig sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $2,286 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Matthias Ludwig work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matthias Ludwig work is $1,872.

The median Matthias Ludwig painting sells for $3,935 across 9 lots.

The median Matthias Ludwig work on paper sells for $605 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $3,935†‡ | $7,568 | 90% | 2025-05-09 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $605 | $1,183 | — | 2015-09-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $2,515–$6,055†‡ | $5,188†‡ | $7,568 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $605–$605 | $605 | $757 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $7,568 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $5,188‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $1,183 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $757 |

‡ 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 Matthias Ludwig worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matthias Ludwig work is $1,872. The median Matthias Ludwig painting sells for $3,935 across 9 lots. The median Matthias Ludwig work on paper sells for $605 across 8 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 Matthias Ludwig's auction record?

Matthias Ludwig's auction record is $7,568, set in 2022.

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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, “Matthias Ludwig auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ludwig-matthias (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.