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# Victor Bauer (1902–1959)

Victor Bauer is an Austrian artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,379. 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 Victor Bauer is recorded as sold in 2026 for $2,760; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Victor Bauer work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Victor Bauer work is $1,379.

The median Victor Bauer painting sells for $845 across 5 lots.

The median Victor Bauer print sells for $276 across 1 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 | 2 | $276† | $276† | 50% | 2025-09-11 |
| Paintings | 5 | $845†‡ | $9,022 | — | 2025-09-11 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Victor Bauer's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $276 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $845, record $9,022. A typical Victor Bauer painting sells for around 3.1× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $9,022 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,379† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $276† |

† 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 Victor Bauer worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Victor Bauer work is $1,379. The median Victor Bauer painting sells for $845 across 5 lots. The median Victor Bauer print sells for $276 across 1 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 Victor Bauer's auction record?

Victor Bauer's auction record is $9,022, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Victor Bauer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/victor-bauer (updated 2026-11-02).

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.