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# Wade Hoefer (1951–2020)

Wade Hoefer is an American artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $531. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Wade Hoefer sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $600 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wade Hoefer work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wade Hoefer work is $531.

The median Wade Hoefer painting sells for $1,200 across 9 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $1,200† | $2,375 | — | 2026-03-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $900–$2,250† | $1,838† | $2,375 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $2,375 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $2,375 |

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 Wade Hoefer worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wade Hoefer work is $531. The median Wade Hoefer painting sells for $1,200 across 9 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Wade Hoefer's auction record?

Wade Hoefer's auction record is $2,375, set in 2013.

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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, “Wade Hoefer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wade-hoefer (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.