Richard Friese (1854–1918)
Richard Friese is a German artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $5,298. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Richard Friese sold in 2025 for $19,360, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Richard Friese on OpeningBid →What is a Richard Friese work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Friese work is $5,298.
The median Richard Friese painting sells for $10,422 across 7 lots.
The median Richard Friese work on paper sells for $1,272 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $10,422‡ | $55,000‡ | 77.8% | 2025-07-26 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,272‡ | $2,058‡ | — | 2017-07-13 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1994 | $55,000‡ |
| Paintings | 2013 | $52,650 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $2,058‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $485 |
‡ 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 Richard Friese worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Friese work is $5,298. The median Richard Friese painting sells for $10,422 across 7 lots. The median Richard Friese work on paper sells for $1,272 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Richard Friese's auction record?
Richard Friese's auction record is $55,000, set in 1994. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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