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# Richard Zimmermann (1820–1875)

Richard Zimmermann is a German artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $5,585. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Richard Zimmermann is recorded as sold in 2014 for $5,886; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Zimmermann work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Zimmermann work is $5,585.

The median Richard Zimmermann painting sells for $8,297 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 | 7 | $8,297‡ | $14,100 | 28.6% | 2010-10-07 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2000 | $14,100 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $2,494‡ |

‡ 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 Richard Zimmermann worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Zimmermann work is $5,585. The median Richard Zimmermann painting sells for $8,297 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Richard Zimmermann's auction record?

Richard Zimmermann's auction record is $14,100, set in 2000.

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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, “Richard Zimmermann auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richard-zimmermann (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.