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

# Peter Peltz (1915–2001)

Peter Peltz is an American artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $275. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Peter Peltz is recorded as sold in 2025 for $475; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Peter Peltz work worth?

Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Peltz work is $275.

The median Peter Peltz sculpture sells for $300 across 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 42 | $300‡ | $1,200‡ | 97.6% | 2025-12-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,000‡ | $1,200‡ | — | 2023-01-27 |

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $375–$475‡ | $385‡ | $1,200‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $1,200‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $700‡ |

‡ 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 Peltz worth?

Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Peltz work is $275. The median Peter Peltz sculpture sells for $300 across 41 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Peter Peltz sculpture?

Based on 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Peltz sculpture is $300. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Peter Peltz's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Peltz sculpture is $1,200. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Peter Peltz's auction record is $1,200, 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 Peltz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-peltz (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.