Otto (1882–1962)
Otto is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $3,250. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Otto is recorded as sold in 2017 for $3,750; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Otto on OpeningBid →What is a Otto work worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto work is $3,250.
The median Otto painting sells for $3,250 across 5 lots.
The median Otto print sells for $1,091 across 1 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,091 | $1,091 | — | 2022-05-23 |
| Paintings | 5 | $3,250‡ | $9,000‡ | — | 2017-07-20 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Otto's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,091. Paintings (5 lots) median $3,250, record $9,000. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Otto painting sells for around 3.0× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $3,250–$3,750‡ | $3,250‡ | $9,000‡ |
‡ 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 | 2010 | $9,000‡ |
| Paintings | 2017 | $3,750‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,091 |
‡ 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 Otto worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto work is $3,250. The median Otto painting sells for $3,250 across 5 lots. The median Otto print sells for $1,091 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Otto's auction record?
Otto's auction record is $9,000, set in 2010. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Otto record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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