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# Siegfried Lauterwasser (1913–2000)

Siegfried Lauterwasser is a German artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,083. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Siegfried Lauterwasser sold in 2023 for $1,096, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Siegfried Lauterwasser work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Siegfried Lauterwasser work is $1,083.

The median Siegfried Lauterwasser photograph sells for $1,096 across 21 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Siegfried Lauterwasser photographs typically sell for $552–$1,624 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 27 | $1,096‡ | $7,037‡ | 77.8% | 2023-12-12 |

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $552–$1,624‡ | $1,096‡ | $7,037‡ |

‡ 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2013 | $7,037‡ |
| Photography | 2010 | $4,409‡ |

‡ 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 Siegfried Lauterwasser worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Siegfried Lauterwasser work is $1,083. The median Siegfried Lauterwasser photograph sells for $1,096 across 21 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Siegfried Lauterwasser photographs typically sell for $552–$1,624 (the middle half of 21 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Siegfried Lauterwasser photograph?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Siegfried Lauterwasser photograph is $1,096. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Siegfried Lauterwasser's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Siegfried Lauterwasser photograph is $7,037. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Siegfried Lauterwasser photograph?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Siegfried Lauterwasser photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,096, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Siegfried Lauterwasser's auction record?

Siegfried Lauterwasser's auction record is $7,037, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Siegfried Lauterwasser auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/siegfried-lauterwasser (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.