Otto Frölicher (1840–1890)
Otto Frölicher is a Swiss artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,523. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Otto Frölicher sold in 2024 for $4,082, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Frölicher work is $1,523.
The median Otto Frölicher painting sells for $1,583 across 28 lots.
The median Otto Frölicher work on paper sells for $210 across 3 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 52 | $1,583† | $6,940† | 53.8% | 2024-11-13 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $210† | $220† | — | 2023-03-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $742–$1,481† | $1,000† | $2,407† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $1,525–$4,082† | $3,089† | $6,940† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $6,940† |
| Paintings | 2017 | $6,694† |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $220† |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $199† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Otto Frölicher worth?
Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Frölicher work is $1,523. The median Otto Frölicher painting sells for $1,583 across 28 lots. The median Otto Frölicher work on paper sells for $210 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Otto Frölicher painting?
Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Otto Frölicher painting is $1,583. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Otto Frölicher's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Otto Frölicher painting is $6,940. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,940 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Otto Frölicher painting?
Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Otto Frölicher painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,089, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a small Otto Frölicher painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Otto Frölicher painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Otto Frölicher's auction record?
Otto Frölicher's auction record is $6,940, set in 2007. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,940 (buyer's premium not included).
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