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# Uwe Lausen (1941–1970)

Uwe Lausen is a German artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $4,594. 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 Uwe Lausen is recorded as sold in 2024 for $13,916; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Uwe Lausen work worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Uwe Lausen work is $4,594.

The median Uwe Lausen work on paper sells for $5,351 across 11 lots.

The median Uwe Lausen print sells for $681 across 7 lots.

The median Uwe Lausen painting sells for $29,343 across 9 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 | 11 | $681‡ | $1,696‡ | 63.6% | 2023-02-09 |
| Paintings | 9 | $29,343‡ | $105,684 | — | 2024-06-06 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $5,351†‡ | $11,767 | 78.6% | 2023-12-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Uwe Lausen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (11 lots) median $681 with 63.6% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $29,343, record $105,684. A typical Uwe Lausen painting sells for around 43× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $317–$696‡ | $540‡ | $1,696‡ |

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $19,677–$49,059 | $29,343 | $105,684 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $5,229–$7,259†‡ | $5,957†‡ | $11,767 |

† 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 | 2021 | $105,684 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $99,995 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $11,767 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $10,101‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $1,696‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $1,502‡ |

‡ 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 Uwe Lausen worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Uwe Lausen work is $4,594. The median Uwe Lausen work on paper sells for $5,351 across 11 lots. The median Uwe Lausen print sells for $681 across 7 lots. The median Uwe Lausen painting sells for $29,343 across 9 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 Uwe Lausen work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Uwe Lausen work on paper is $5,351. 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 Uwe Lausen's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Uwe Lausen work on paper is $11,767.

### What is the average price of a Uwe Lausen print?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Uwe Lausen print is $681. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Uwe Lausen's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Uwe Lausen print is $1,696. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Uwe Lausen's auction record?

Uwe Lausen's auction record is $123,402, set in 2022.

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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, “Uwe Lausen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/uwe-lausen (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.