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# LASKE, OSKAR (1874–1951)

## What is LASKE, OSKAR’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 555 auction results for LASKE, OSKAR at 11 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $264 including buyer’s premium (middle half $157–$756, n=52). The auction record is $136,808 for Der jüngste Tag, tempera on canvas (2017, Dorotheum). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Der jüngste Tag, tempera on canvas, 1874 | — | $136,808 | Dorotheum | Sep 2017 |
| 2 | Die Kreuzigung, Opus 3, 1911 | Tempera and oil on cardboard | $120,297 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2016 |
| 3 | Die Türken vor Wien, 1922 | Tempera on canvas | $70,318 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jul 2021 |
| 4 | Der Lebensbaum, 1944 | Oil on canvas | $48,119 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2016 |
| 5 | View of Vienna from the Upper Belvedere, 1940 | Oil on canvas; framed | $42,182 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2023 |
| 6 | Wurstlprater | Aquarell auf Papier | $41,643 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2012 |
| 7 | Jahrmarkt in Unterach, 1940 | Gouache auf Papier | $34,294 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Apr 2013 |
| 8 | The Rape of the Sabine Women, oil on canvas, 1939 | Oil on canvas | $32,162 | Dorotheum | Jul 2020 |
| 9 | Tiermarkt in Timbuktu, oil on canvas, 1874 | Oil on canvas | $28,635 | Dorotheum | May 2013 |
| 10 | Schönbrunn Palace, 1946 | Gouache on paper | $28,611 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2013 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 30 | $8,819 |
| Works on paper | 87 | $3,769 |
| Other | 40 | $757 |
| Prints | 75 | $282 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $48,119 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 28 | $7,519 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 163 | $1,504 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 555 results from 11 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


LASKE, OSKAR is an Austrian artist with 762 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $620. 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 LASKE, OSKAR sold in 2026 for $4,359, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**6 LASKE, OSKAR works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a LASKE, OSKAR work worth?

Across 483 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a LASKE, OSKAR work is $620.

The median LASKE, OSKAR print sells for $262 across 52 lots.

The median LASKE, OSKAR work on paper sells for $2,707 across 54 lots.

The median LASKE, OSKAR painting sells for $12,030 across 6 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) LASKE, OSKAR prints typically sell for $116–$433 (the middle half of 45 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) LASKE, OSKAR work on papers typically sell for $1,278–$7,038 (the middle half of 42 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 | $262†‡ | $2,105 | 91.2% | 2026-10-06 |
| Paintings | 6 | $12,030 | $120,297 | — | 2020-12-17 |
| Works on Paper | 55 | $2,707‡ | $21,052 | — | 2026-05-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 28 | $28,611‡ | $197,316‡ | — | 2023-06-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

LASKE, OSKAR's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (57 lots) median $262 with 91.2% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $12,030, record $120,297. A typical LASKE, OSKAR painting sells for around 46× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 28 lots) the median is $28,611.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 45 | $116–$433†‡ | $232†‡ | $2,105 |

† 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) | 42 | $1,278–$7,038‡ | $2,365‡ | $21,052 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $6,015–$9,774 | $7,519 | $16,541 |

‡ 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 | 2016 | $120,297 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $48,119 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $21,052 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $16,541 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $2,105 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $2,018 |

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 LASKE, OSKAR worth?

Across 483 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a LASKE, OSKAR work is $620. The median LASKE, OSKAR print sells for $262 across 52 lots. The median LASKE, OSKAR work on paper sells for $2,707 across 54 lots. The median LASKE, OSKAR painting sells for $12,030 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) LASKE, OSKAR prints typically sell for $116–$433 (the middle half of 45 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) LASKE, OSKAR work on papers typically sell for $1,278–$7,038 (the middle half of 42 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 LASKE, OSKAR print?

Based on 52 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a LASKE, OSKAR print is $262. 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 LASKE, OSKAR's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a LASKE, OSKAR print is $2,105.

### What is the average price of a LASKE, OSKAR work on paper?

Based on 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a LASKE, OSKAR work on paper is $2,707. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is LASKE, OSKAR's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a LASKE, OSKAR work on paper is $21,052.

### What is the average price of a small LASKE, OSKAR print?

Based on 45 sold lots, the median auction price of a small LASKE, OSKAR print (small (under 50 cm)) is $232, 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 small LASKE, OSKAR work on paper?

Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a small LASKE, OSKAR work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,365, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is LASKE, OSKAR's auction record?

LASKE, OSKAR's auction record is $197,316, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “LASKE, OSKAR auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/oskar-laske (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.