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# Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph (1868–1924)

Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph is an American artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $1,150. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph sold in 2024 for $1,170, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph work worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph work is $1,150.

The median Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph painting sells for $1,125 across 38 lots.

The median Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph work on paper sells for $180 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph paintings typically sell for $842–$1,760 (the middle half of 26 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 46 | $1,125†‡ | $6,518 | 82.6% | 2024-05-04 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $180‡ | $180‡ | — | 2018-05-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $440–$1,651‡ | $908‡ | $3,105 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 26 | $842–$1,760†‡ | $1,121†‡ | $6,518 |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $6,518 |
| Paintings | 1989 | $4,180 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $180‡ |

‡ 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 Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph work is $1,150. The median Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph painting sells for $1,125 across 38 lots. The median Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph work on paper sells for $180 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph paintings typically sell for $842–$1,760 (the middle half of 26 sold 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 Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph painting?

Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph painting is $1,125. 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 Victor Carl Valenkamph's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph painting is $6,518.

### What is the average price of a medium Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph painting?

Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,121, 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 the average price of a small Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $908, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph's auction record?

Theodor Victor Carl Valenkamph's auction record is $6,518, set in 2008.

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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.
