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# Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

Ludwig Wittgenstein is an Austrian artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $4,135. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ludwig Wittgenstein is recorded as sold in 2020 for $5,690; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ludwig Wittgenstein work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ludwig Wittgenstein work is $4,135.

The median Ludwig Wittgenstein sculpture sells for $2,537 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $2,537 | $2,580 | — | 2020-01-28 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $2,580 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $2,537 |

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 Ludwig Wittgenstein worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ludwig Wittgenstein work is $4,135. The median Ludwig Wittgenstein sculpture sells for $2,537 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ludwig Wittgenstein's auction record?

Ludwig Wittgenstein's auction record is $128,006, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.