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Thomas Theodor Heine (1867–1948)

Thomas Theodor Heine is a German artist with 125 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $1,032. 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 Thomas Theodor Heine sold in 2026 for $4,318, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Thomas Theodor Heine work worth?

Across 96 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Theodor Heine work is $1,032.

The median Thomas Theodor Heine work on paper sells for $968 across 60 lots.

The median Thomas Theodor Heine print sells for $1,500 across 22 lots.

The median Thomas Theodor Heine painting sells for $65,511 across 4 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Thomas Theodor Heine work on papers typically sell for $489–$1,677 (the middle half of 51 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions30$1,500‡$66,00673.3%2026-05-21
Paintings4$65,511$155,000—2023-06-29
Works on Paper72$968†‡$4,46683.3%2025-11-29
Sculpture & Installation2$37,559$51,245—2014-06-06
Masterpieces (top of market)5$66,006$155,000—2025-04-02

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

Thomas Theodor Heine's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (30 lots) median $1,500 with 73.3% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $65,511, record $155,000. A typical Thomas Theodor Heine painting sells for around 44× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $66,006.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)8$299–$1,063‡$800‡$1,500
medium (50–120 cm)13$1,500–$8,125‡$1,950‡$66,006

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)51$489–$1,677†‡$976†‡$4,466
medium (50–120 cm)6$449–$1,613‡$880‡$1,880

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings1993$155,000
Paintings2023$125,021
Prints & Editions2025$66,006
Sculpture & Installation2007$51,245
Prints & Editions2022$23,968
Sculpture & Installation2014$23,874
Works on Paper2015$4,466
Works on Paper2008$3,073

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Thomas Theodor Heine worth?

Across 96 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Theodor Heine work is $1,032. The median Thomas Theodor Heine work on paper sells for $968 across 60 lots. The median Thomas Theodor Heine print sells for $1,500 across 22 lots. The median Thomas Theodor Heine painting sells for $65,511 across 4 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Thomas Theodor Heine work on papers typically sell for $489–$1,677 (the middle half of 51 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 Thomas Theodor Heine work on paper?

Based on 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Thomas Theodor Heine work on paper is $968. 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 Thomas Theodor Heine's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Thomas Theodor Heine work on paper is $4,466.

What is the average price of a Thomas Theodor Heine print?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Thomas Theodor Heine print is $1,500. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Thomas Theodor Heine's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Thomas Theodor Heine print is $66,006.

What is the average price of a small Thomas Theodor Heine work on paper?

Based on 51 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Thomas Theodor Heine work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $976, 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 medium Thomas Theodor Heine print?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Thomas Theodor Heine print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,950, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Thomas Theodor Heine's auction record?

Thomas Theodor Heine's auction record is $155,000, set in 1993.

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