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# Martin Eder

## What is Martin Eder’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 134 auction results for Martin Eder at 17 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,600 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,344–$8,731, n=10). The auction record is $198,000 for From a New World Towards the Next (2006, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | From a New World Towards the Next, 2004 | Oil paint | $198,000 | Christie's | Sep 2006 |
| 2 | Das Klopfen aus Holz, 1968 | Oil paint | $178,600 | Christie's | Oct 2006 |
| 3 | Time Goes By Fast, 2004 | Oil paint | $169,000 | Christie's | Sep 2007 |
| 4 | Stress | Oil on canvas | $72,054 | Sotheby's | Oct 2007 |
| 5 | Die Schlaflosen, 2007 | Oil on canvas | $69,850 | Ketterer Kunst | Jun 2017 |
| 6 | There is no moment to sit, 2004 | Oil on canvas | $56,855 | Ketterer Kunst | Dec 2018 |
| 7 | Neu, 1996 | Oil on canvas | $48,675 | Ketterer Kunst | Jun 2012 |
| 8 | Un Paysage avec la Lune (A Landscape with the Moon), 2006 | Oil paint | $47,557 | Christie's | Sep 2017 |
| 9 | Coherence/Zusammenhang, 2021 | Öl auf Leinwand | $46,748 | Van Ham Kunstauktionen | Nov 2023 |
| 10 | Die Stimme aus Metall, 2003 | Oil paint | $44,674 | Phillips | Dec 2018 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 35 | $26,400 |
| Works on paper | 33 | $5,313 |
| Other | 17 | $2,540 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 33 | $24,535 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $10,393 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 32 | $3,831 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 134 results from 17 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Martin Eder is an Austrian artist with 177 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $7,917. 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 Martin Eder sold in 2026 for $12,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Martin Eder work worth?

Across 134 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martin Eder work is $7,917.

The median Martin Eder work on paper sells for $3,573 across 51 lots.

The median Martin Eder painting sells for $19,379 across 50 lots.

The median Martin Eder photograph sells for $976 across 6 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Martin Eder work on papers typically sell for $2,725–$7,200 (the middle half of 45 sold lots).

Large (over 120 cm) Martin Eder paintings typically sell for $14,308–$46,748 (the middle half of 41 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $530‡ | $1,060 | — | 2023-06-09 |
| Paintings | 61 | $19,379†‡ | $198,000 | 82% | 2026-04-16 |
| Works on Paper | 63 | $3,573‡ | $17,500 | 81% | 2024-09-23 |
| Photography | 7 | $976 | $4,375 | 85.7% | 2023-11-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $169,000 | $198,000 | — | 2007-10-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Martin Eder's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $530. Paintings (61 lots) median $19,379, record $198,000. A typical Martin Eder painting sells for around 37× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $169,000.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $7,289–$14,575‡ | $11,426‡ | $28,230 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 41 | $14,308–$46,748†‡ | $24,535†‡ | $198,000 |

† 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) | 45 | $2,725–$7,200‡ | $3,438‡ | $17,500 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $2,725–$11,400 | $10,191 | $15,600 |

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

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $605–$1,044 | $908 | $2,113 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2006 | $198,000 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $192,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $17,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $16,250 |
| Photography | 2004 | $4,375 |
| Photography | 2018 | $2,113 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $530 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $348‡ |

‡ 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 Martin Eder worth?

Across 134 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martin Eder work is $7,917. The median Martin Eder work on paper sells for $3,573 across 51 lots. The median Martin Eder painting sells for $19,379 across 50 lots. The median Martin Eder photograph sells for $976 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Martin Eder work on papers typically sell for $2,725–$7,200 (the middle half of 45 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Martin Eder paintings typically sell for $14,308–$46,748 (the middle half of 41 sold 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 Martin Eder work on paper?

Based on 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Martin Eder work on paper is $3,573. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Martin Eder's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Martin Eder work on paper is $17,500.

### What is the average price of a Martin Eder painting?

Based on 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Martin Eder painting is $19,379. 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 Martin Eder's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Martin Eder painting is $198,000.

### What is the average price of a small Martin Eder work on paper?

Based on 45 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Martin Eder work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,438, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a large Martin Eder painting?

Based on 41 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Martin Eder painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $24,535, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Martin Eder's auction record?

Martin Eder's auction record is $198,000, set in 2006.

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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, “Martin Eder auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/martin-eder (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.