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Heinrich Rieter (1751–1818)

Heinrich Rieter is a Swiss artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $678. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Heinrich Rieter sold in 2019 for $1,624, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Heinrich Rieter work worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Heinrich Rieter work is $678.

The median Heinrich Rieter print sells for $656 across 21 lots.

The median Heinrich Rieter work on paper sells for $1,076 across 6 lots.

The median Heinrich Rieter painting sells for $4,638 across 4 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions35$656†‡$2,43060%2025-11-06
Paintings5$4,638†‡$7,767‡80%2019-10-25
Works on Paper9$1,076†‡$3,145†66.7%2018-03-23

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

Heinrich Rieter's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (35 lots) median $656 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $4,638, record $7,767. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Heinrich Rieter painting sells for around 7.1× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)18$295–$848†‡$678†‡$2,430

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$188–$1,360†‡$793†‡$1,714

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2011$7,767‡
Paintings2016$7,651
Works on Paper2013$3,145†
Prints & Editions2018$2,430
Prints & Editions2018$1,944‡
Works on Paper2018$1,714

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 Heinrich Rieter worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Heinrich Rieter work is $678. The median Heinrich Rieter print sells for $656 across 21 lots. The median Heinrich Rieter work on paper sells for $1,076 across 6 lots. The median Heinrich Rieter painting sells for $4,638 across 4 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a Heinrich Rieter print?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Heinrich Rieter print is $656. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is Heinrich Rieter's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Heinrich Rieter print is $2,430.

What is the average price of a medium Heinrich Rieter print?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Heinrich Rieter print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $678, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is Heinrich Rieter's auction record?

Heinrich Rieter's auction record is $7,767, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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