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# Manfred Kielnhofer (b. 1967)

Manfred Kielnhofer is an Austrian artist with 82 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $229. 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 Manfred Kielnhofer is recorded as sold in 2021 for $234; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Manfred Kielnhofer work worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manfred Kielnhofer work is $229.

The median Manfred Kielnhofer sculpture sells for $176 across 3 lots.

The median Manfred Kielnhofer photograph sells for $2 across 4 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 | 6 | $176† | $214† | 50% | 2022-12-16 |
| Photography | 4 | $2† | $4† | — | 2014-12-16 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,408‡ | $5,599‡ | — | 2020-06-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $214† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $176 |
| Photography | 2014 | $4† |
| Photography | 2014 | $2† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Manfred Kielnhofer worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Manfred Kielnhofer work is $229. The median Manfred Kielnhofer sculpture sells for $176 across 3 lots. The median Manfred Kielnhofer photograph sells for $2 across 4 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 Manfred Kielnhofer's auction record?

Manfred Kielnhofer's auction record is $5,599, set in 2020. 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.

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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.