Max von Moos (1903–1979)
Max von Moos is a Swiss artist with 175 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $776. 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 Max von Moos sold in 2026 for $31,519, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 121 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Max von Moos work is $776.
The median Max von Moos work on paper sells for $264 across 49 lots.
The median Max von Moos painting sells for $2,917 across 38 lots.
The median Max von Moos print sells for $90 across 11 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Max von Moos work on papers typically sell for $167–$313 (the middle half of 26 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Max von Moos work on papers typically sell for $250–$449 (the middle half of 23 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 | 15 | $90† | $321† | 73.3% | 2026-06-23 |
| Paintings | 46 | $2,917†‡ | $26,284 | 82.6% | 2026-06-23 |
| Works on Paper | 69 | $264†‡ | $3,519† | 71% | 2026-06-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $19,469†‡ | $70,881 | — | 2026-10-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Max von Moos's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $90 with 73.3% sell-through. Paintings (46 lots) median $2,917, record $26,284. A typical Max von Moos painting sells for around 32× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $19,469.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $80–$115† | $90† | $138† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $1,226–$2,921†‡ | $2,135†‡ | $5,717‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $1,801–$10,071†‡ | $2,941†‡ | $26,284 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $5,431–$12,126†‡ | $8,423†‡ | $12,979‡ |
† 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) | 26 | $167–$313†‡ | $236†‡ | $1,173† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $250–$449†‡ | $432†‡ | $3,519† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $26,284 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $19,469‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $3,519† |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $3,510‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $321† |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $138† |
† 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 Max von Moos worth?
Across 121 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Max von Moos work is $776. The median Max von Moos work on paper sells for $264 across 49 lots. The median Max von Moos painting sells for $2,917 across 38 lots. The median Max von Moos print sells for $90 across 11 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Max von Moos work on papers typically sell for $167–$313 (the middle half of 26 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Max von Moos work on papers typically sell for $250–$449 (the middle half of 23 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 Max von Moos work on paper?
Based on 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Max von Moos work on paper is $264. 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 Max von Moos's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Max von Moos work on paper is $3,519. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,519 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Max von Moos painting?
Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Max von Moos painting is $2,917. 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 Max von Moos's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Max von Moos painting is $26,284.
What is the average price of a Max von Moos print?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Max von Moos print is $90. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Max von Moos's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Max von Moos print is $321. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $321 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Max von Moos work on paper?
Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Max von Moos work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $236, 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 the average price of a medium Max von Moos work on paper?
Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Max von Moos work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $432, 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 Max von Moos's auction record?
Max von Moos's auction record is $70,881, set in 2007.
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