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# Max Weber (1881–1961)

Max Weber is an American artist with 105 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $1,265. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Max Weber sold in 2024 for $6,032, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Max Weber work worth?

Across 73 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Max Weber work is $1,265.

The median Max Weber print sells for $960 across 49 lots.

The median Max Weber work on paper sells for $4,370 across 15 lots.

The median Max Weber painting sells for $20,496 across 3 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Max Weber prints typically sell for $616–$1,310 (the middle half of 39 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 | 57 | $960‡ | $4,205 | 86% | 2026-04-29 |
| Paintings | 4 | $20,496† | $22,373 | 75% | 2017-07-13 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $4,370 | $53,945 | — | 2015-03-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $348,386 | $348,386 | — | 2012-03-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $42,118 | $348,386 | — | 2015-03-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Max Weber's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (57 lots) median $960 with 86% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $20,496, record $22,373. A typical Max Weber painting sells for around 21× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $42,118.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 39 | $616–$1,310‡ | $950‡ | $4,205 |

‡ 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) | 10 | $3,056–$16,454 | $5,232 | $53,945 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $348,386 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $53,945 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $30,291 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $22,373 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $20,496 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $4,205 |
| Prints & Editions | 2004 | $4,000 |

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 Max Weber worth?

Across 73 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Max Weber work is $1,265. The median Max Weber print sells for $960 across 49 lots. The median Max Weber work on paper sells for $4,370 across 15 lots. The median Max Weber painting sells for $20,496 across 3 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Max Weber prints typically sell for $616–$1,310 (the middle half of 39 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 Weber print?

Based on 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Max Weber print is $960. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Max Weber's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Max Weber print is $4,205.

### What is the average price of a Max Weber work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Max Weber work on paper is $4,370.

### What is Max Weber's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Max Weber work on paper is $53,945.

### What is the average price of a small Max Weber print?

Based on 39 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Max Weber print (small (under 50 cm)) is $950, 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 small Max Weber work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Max Weber work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,232, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Max Weber's auction record?

Max Weber's auction record is $348,386, set in 2012.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Max Weber auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/max-weber (updated 2026-11-02).

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.