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# SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT (1872–1919)

SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT is a Swiss artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $675. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT sold in 2015 for a hammer price of $679 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT work is $675.

The median SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT painting sells for $656 across 14 lots.

The median SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT work on paper sells for $245 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 18 | $656† | $1,172† | 77.8% | 2016-11-11 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $245† | $245† | — | 2007-05-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $444–$796† | $656† | $885† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $1,172† |
| Paintings | 2007 | $1,061† |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $245† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT work is $675. The median SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT painting sells for $656 across 14 lots. The median SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT work on paper sells for $245 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT painting is $656. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT painting is $1,172. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,172 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $656, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT's auction record?

SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT's auction record is $1,980, set in 2006. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,980 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “SCHIESS, ERNEST TRAUGOTT auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/schiess-ernest-traugott (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.