Peter Baum (b. 1939)
What is Peter Baum’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for Peter Baum at 2 houses since 2021. Over the last 24 months the median price was $754 including buyer’s premium (middle half $490–$904, n=19). The auction record is $4,522 for Untitled (oil on paper) (2026, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled (oil on paper), 1960 | Oil on paper; unframed | $4,522 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Arnulf Rainer (triptych), 1968 | Photograph on baryta paper; unframed | $1,507 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 3 | Untitled (mixed media on paper), 1959 | Mixed media on paper; unframed | $1,507 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Othmar Zechyr, 26.02.1971 | Modern Print | $1,206 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 5 | Arnulf Rainer, 1973 | Photograph on baryta paper; unframed | $904 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 6 | Hermann Nitsch, 2009 | Photograph on baryta paper; unframed | $904 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 7 | Maria Lassnig, 1970 | Photograph on baryta paper; unframed | $829 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 8 | „Keith Haring“, Juni 1984 | Modern Print | $754 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled (iron etching on laid paper), 1969 | Iron etching on laid paper; unframed | $754 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Untitled (iron etching on laid paper), 1968 | Iron etching on laid paper; unframed | $754 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 7 | $829 |
| Other | 8 | $528 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $603 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures
Peter Baum is an Austrian artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $603. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Peter Baum sold in 2026 for $754, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Peter Baum on OpeningBid →What is a Peter Baum work worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Baum work is $603.
The median Peter Baum photograph sells for $489 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2 | $489‡ | $543‡ | — | 2023-06-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,507 | $4,522 | — | 2026-06-16 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2023 | $543‡ |
| Photography | 2023 | $435‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Peter Baum worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Baum work is $603. The median Peter Baum photograph sells for $489 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Peter Baum's auction record?
Peter Baum's auction record is $4,522, set in 2026.
See the full Peter Baum record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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