Richard Gessner (1894–1989)
Richard Gessner is a German artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,207. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Richard Gessner sold in 2019 for $3,268, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Richard Gessner on OpeningBid →What is a Richard Gessner work worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Gessner work is $1,207.
The median Richard Gessner painting sells for $1,620 across 4 lots.
The median Richard Gessner work on paper sells for $259 across 1 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 | 16 | $1,620‡ | $3,268 | 25% | 2019-11-30 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $259‡ | $259‡ | — | 2009-12-03 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $3,268 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $1,814‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $259‡ |
‡ 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 Gessner worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Gessner work is $1,207. The median Richard Gessner painting sells for $1,620 across 4 lots. The median Richard Gessner work on paper sells for $259 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Richard Gessner painting?
Based on 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Richard Gessner painting is $1,620. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Richard Gessner's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Richard Gessner painting is $3,268.
What is Richard Gessner's auction record?
Richard Gessner's auction record is $3,268, set in 2019.
See the full Richard Gessner record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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