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# Paul Himmel (1914–2009)

Paul Himmel is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $2,135. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Paul Himmel sold in 2025 for $2,413, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Himmel work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Himmel work is $2,135.

The median Paul Himmel photograph sells for $2,135 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 6 | $2,135† | $2,750 | 66.7% | 2025-07-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2004 | $2,750 |
| Photography | 2025 | $2,413 |

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 Paul Himmel worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Himmel work is $2,135. The median Paul Himmel photograph sells for $2,135 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Paul Himmel's auction record?

Paul Himmel's auction record is $2,750, set in 2004.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Paul Himmel auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-himmel (updated 2026-11-01).

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.