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# Theodor Urtnowski (1881–1963)

Theodor Urtnowski is a German artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,749. 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 Theodor Urtnowski sold in 2023 for $2,577, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Theodor Urtnowski work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodor Urtnowski work is $1,749.

The median Theodor Urtnowski painting sells for $2,375 across 3 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 3 | $2,375†‡ | $2,577 | — | 2023-08-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,577 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $2,375† |

† 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 Theodor Urtnowski worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodor Urtnowski work is $1,749. The median Theodor Urtnowski painting sells for $2,375 across 3 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 Theodor Urtnowski's auction record?

Theodor Urtnowski's auction record is $2,577, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.