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Otto von Wätjen (1881–1942)

Otto von Wätjen is a German artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $630.

A work by Otto von Wätjen sold in 2024 for $2,698, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Otto von Wätjen work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto von Wätjen work is $630.

The median Otto von Wätjen work on paper sells for $630 across 14 lots.

The median Otto von Wätjen painting sells for $4,577 across 2 lots.

The median Otto von Wätjen print sells for $453 across 1 lots.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$453$453—2013-05-24
Paintings2$4,577$7,169—2022-06-03
Works on Paper14$630$2,698—2024-09-10
Photography1$749$749—2024-09-10

Otto von Wätjen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $453. Paintings (2 lots) median $4,577, record $7,169. A typical Otto von Wätjen painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)13$392–$674$630$2,698

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2012$7,169
Works on Paper2024$2,698
Paintings2022$1,986
Works on Paper2022$1,721
Photography2024$749
Prints & Editions2013$453

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Otto von Wätjen worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto von Wätjen work is $630. The median Otto von Wätjen work on paper sells for $630 across 14 lots. The median Otto von Wätjen painting sells for $4,577 across 2 lots. The median Otto von Wätjen print sells for $453 across 1 lots.

What is the average price of a Otto von Wätjen work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Otto von Wätjen work on paper is $630.

What is Otto von Wätjen's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Otto von Wätjen work on paper is $2,698.

What is the average price of a small Otto von Wätjen work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Otto von Wätjen work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $630, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is Otto von Wätjen's auction record?

Otto von Wätjen's auction record is $7,169, set in 2012.

See the full Otto von Wätjen record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.

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