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# Otto Recknagel (1845–1926)

Otto Recknagel is a German artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,860. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Otto Recknagel is recorded as sold in 2024 for $2,753; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Otto Recknagel work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Recknagel work is $1,860.

The median Otto Recknagel painting sells for $1,860 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $1,860‡ | $2,217‡ | 40% | 2016-10-19 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $2,217‡ |
| Paintings | 2016 | $1,504 |

‡ 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 Otto Recknagel worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Recknagel work is $1,860. The median Otto Recknagel painting sells for $1,860 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Otto Recknagel's auction record?

Otto Recknagel's auction record is $3,906, set in 2022.

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

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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.