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# Paul Paeschke (1875–1943)

Paul Paeschke is a German artist with 97 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $490. 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 Paul Paeschke is recorded as sold in 2026 for $625; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Paeschke work worth?

Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Paeschke work is $490.

The median Paul Paeschke print sells for $335 across 27 lots.

The median Paul Paeschke work on paper sells for $731 across 10 lots.

The median Paul Paeschke painting sells for $1,832 across 9 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Paul Paeschke prints typically sell for $240–$493 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 56 | $335‡ | $10,500‡ | 48.2% | 2024-11-30 |
| Paintings | 14 | $1,832‡ | $4,679‡ | 64.3% | 2025-05-30 |
| Works on Paper | 22 | $731†‡ | $5,500‡ | 45.5% | 2025-05-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $5,500‡ | $10,500‡ | — | 2016-11-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Paul Paeschke's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (56 lots) median $335 with 48.2% sell-through. Paintings (14 lots) median $1,832, record $4,679. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Paul Paeschke painting sells for around 5.5× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $5,500.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $240–$493‡ | $366‡ | $10,500‡ |

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,354–$3,094‡ | $1,749‡ | $4,679‡ |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $463–$850†‡ | $680†‡ | $5,500‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1996 | $10,500‡ |
| Works on Paper | 1996 | $5,500‡ |
| Paintings | 2016 | $4,679‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $3,514‡ |
| Works on Paper | 1996 | $2,400‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $907‡ |

‡ 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 Paul Paeschke worth?

Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Paeschke work is $490. The median Paul Paeschke print sells for $335 across 27 lots. The median Paul Paeschke work on paper sells for $731 across 10 lots. The median Paul Paeschke painting sells for $1,832 across 9 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Paul Paeschke prints typically sell for $240–$493 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 Paul Paeschke print?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Paeschke print is $335. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Paul Paeschke's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Paeschke print is $10,500. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Paul Paeschke work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Paeschke work on paper is $731. 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 Paul Paeschke's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Paeschke work on paper is $5,500. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Paul Paeschke painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Paeschke painting is $1,832. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Paul Paeschke's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Paeschke painting is $4,679. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Paul Paeschke print?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Paul Paeschke print (small (under 50 cm)) is $366, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Paul Paeschke's auction record is $10,500, set in 1996. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Paul Paeschke auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-paeschke (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
