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# Nikolaus Moser (b. 1956)

## What is Nikolaus Moser’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 102 auction results for Nikolaus Moser at 6 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,057 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,969–$2,776, n=8). The auction record is $13,875 for o.T. (2012, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | o.T., 2010 | Öl auf Leinwand | $13,875 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Mar 2012 |
| 2 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 2016 | Oil on canvas; unframed | $12,782 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Apr 2022 |
| 3 | Umarmung | Oil on canvas; unframed | $11,552 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Mar 2024 |
| 4 | Fuego, 2019 | Oil on paper on canvas; unframed | $10,526 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | May 2021 |
| 5 | Pulpo, 2019 | Mixed media, oil and India ink on paper and canvas; unframed | $9,022 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jul 2021 |
| 6 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 2002 | Oil on canvas; unframed | $9,022 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Mar 2022 |
| 7 | Cavalluccio, 2019 | Mixed media on canvas; unframed | $8,270 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Dec 2020 |
| 8 | Untitled (mixed media on paper, on canvas), 2012 | Mixed media on paper, on canvas; unframed | $8,270 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | May 2021 |
| 9 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 2000 | Oil on canvas; unframed | $6,767 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2020 |
| 10 | Untitled (mixed lot: 2 works), 2006 | Oil on canvas; unframed | $6,498 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Mar 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 57 | $3,610 |
| Other | 6 | $3,493 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 19 | $6,449 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 31 | $3,007 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $2,616 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 102 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Nikolaus Moser is an Austrian artist with 156 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $2,909. 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 Nikolaus Moser is recorded as sold in 2025 for $3,652; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Nikolaus Moser work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Nikolaus Moser work worth?

Across 98 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nikolaus Moser work is $2,909.

The median Nikolaus Moser painting sells for $3,759 across 36 lots.

The median Nikolaus Moser work on paper sells for $4,887 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 39 | $3,759 | $12,782 | 92.3% | 2026-09-17 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $4,887‡ | $9,022 | — | 2021-09-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $11,039 | $13,875 | — | 2024-03-13 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $2,782–$4,436 | $3,158 | $5,263 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $2,214–$3,947 | $2,857 | $4,812 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $4,022–$8,458 | $5,263 | $12,782 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $12,782 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $10,526 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $9,022 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $8,270 |

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 Nikolaus Moser worth?

Across 98 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nikolaus Moser work is $2,909. The median Nikolaus Moser painting sells for $3,759 across 36 lots. The median Nikolaus Moser work on paper sells for $4,887 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 the average price of a Nikolaus Moser painting?

Based on 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nikolaus Moser painting is $3,759.

### What is Nikolaus Moser's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nikolaus Moser painting is $12,782.

### What is the average price of a small Nikolaus Moser painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Nikolaus Moser painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,158, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a large Nikolaus Moser painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Nikolaus Moser painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $5,263, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Nikolaus Moser's auction record?

Nikolaus Moser's auction record is $13,875, 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.

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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.