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# Ursula Hanke-Forster (1924–2013)

Ursula Hanke-Forster is a Germany artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $524. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ursula Hanke-Forster is recorded as sold in 2017 for $842; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ursula Hanke-Forster work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ursula Hanke-Forster work is $524.

The median Ursula Hanke-Forster sculpture sells for $550 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $550†‡ | $842‡ | 71.4% | 2025-11-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $375–$673†‡ | $550†‡ | $842‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $842‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $673‡ |

‡ 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 Ursula Hanke-Forster worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ursula Hanke-Forster work is $524. The median Ursula Hanke-Forster sculpture sells for $550 across 5 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 Ursula Hanke-Forster's auction record?

Ursula Hanke-Forster's auction record is $842, set in 2017. 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, “Ursula Hanke-Forster auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ursula-hanke-forster (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.