> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-fingesten · updated 2026-11-01

# Peter Fingesten (1916–1987)

Peter Fingesten is a New York/Germany artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $150. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Peter Fingesten is recorded as sold in 2023 for $150; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Peter Fingesten work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Fingesten work is $150.

The median Peter Fingesten work on paper sells for $150 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 3 | $150‡ | $225‡ | — | 2024-04-24 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $225‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $150‡ |

‡ 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 Peter Fingesten worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Fingesten work is $150. The median Peter Fingesten work on paper sells for $150 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Peter Fingesten's auction record?

Peter Fingesten's auction record is $225, set in 2023. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Peter Fingesten auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-fingesten (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.