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# Rugendas

Rugendas is a German artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $742.

A work by Rugendas sold in 2025 for $752, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rugendas work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rugendas work is $742.

The median Rugendas print sells for $418 across 2 lots.

The median Rugendas painting sells for $752 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $418 | $742 | 66.7% | 2026-01-20 |
| Paintings | 1 | $752 | $752 | — | 2025-06-16 |

Rugendas's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $418 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $752, record $752.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $752 |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $742 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $93 |

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 Rugendas worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rugendas work is $742. The median Rugendas print sells for $418 across 2 lots. The median Rugendas painting sells for $752 across 1 lots.

### What is Rugendas's auction record?

Rugendas's auction record is $752, set in 2025.

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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, “Rugendas auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rugendas (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.