Markus Vater (b. 1970)
Markus Vater is a German artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $178. 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 Markus Vater sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $275 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Markus Vater on OpeningBid →What is a Markus Vater work worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Markus Vater work is $178.
The median Markus Vater painting sells for $1,283 across 2 lots.
The median Markus Vater work on paper sells for $81 across 2 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 | 12 | $1,283† | $2,290 | 16.7% | 2023-09-12 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $81‡ | $81‡ | — | 2022-10-27 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,290 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $275† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $81‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $81‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Markus Vater worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Markus Vater work is $178. The median Markus Vater painting sells for $1,283 across 2 lots. The median Markus Vater work on paper sells for $81 across 2 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 the average price of a Markus Vater painting?
Based on 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Markus Vater painting is $1,283. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Markus Vater's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Markus Vater painting is $2,290.
What is Markus Vater's auction record?
Markus Vater's auction record is $2,290, set in 2022.
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