Otto Hamel (1866–1950)
Otto Hamel is a German artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $1,034. 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 Otto Hamel sold in 2026 for $1,211, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Otto Hamel on OpeningBid →What is a Otto Hamel work worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Hamel work is $1,034.
The median Otto Hamel painting sells for $1,034 across 9 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 | 15 | $1,034‡ | $3,382 | 60% | 2026-01-29 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $574–$1,122‡ | $954‡ | $1,708 |
‡ 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 | 2005 | $3,382 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,968 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Otto Hamel worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Hamel work is $1,034. The median Otto Hamel painting sells for $1,034 across 9 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 Otto Hamel painting?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Otto Hamel painting is $1,034. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Otto Hamel's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Otto Hamel painting is $3,382.
What is Otto Hamel's auction record?
Otto Hamel's auction record is $3,382, set in 2005.
See the full Otto Hamel record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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