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# Ottmar Alt (b. 1940)

Ottmar Alt is an artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $242. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ottmar Alt is recorded as sold in 2009 for $720; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ottmar Alt work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ottmar Alt work is $242.

The median Ottmar Alt print sells for $242 across 3 lots.

The median Ottmar Alt sculpture sells for $720 across 1 lots.

The median Ottmar Alt work on paper sells for $545 across 1 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 | $242‡ | $242‡ | 50% | 2005-06-09 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $545‡ | $545‡ | — | 2004-12-02 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $720‡ | $720‡ | — | 2009-12-03 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2009 | $720‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $545‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $242‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $242‡ |

‡ 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 Ottmar Alt worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ottmar Alt work is $242. The median Ottmar Alt print sells for $242 across 3 lots. The median Ottmar Alt sculpture sells for $720 across 1 lots. The median Ottmar Alt work on paper sells for $545 across 1 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 Ottmar Alt's auction record?

Ottmar Alt's auction record is $959, set in 2007. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ottmar Alt auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ottmar-alt (updated 2026-11-01).

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.