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# Waldemar Sewohl (1887–1967)

Waldemar Sewohl is a German artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $764. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Waldemar Sewohl is recorded as sold in 2021 for $1,472; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Waldemar Sewohl work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Waldemar Sewohl work is $764.

The median Waldemar Sewohl painting sells for $1,018 across 5 lots.

The median Waldemar Sewohl work on paper sells for $217 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $1,018†‡ | $3,591‡ | 38.5% | 2021-12-02 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $217‡ | $217‡ | 33.3% | 2023-06-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $509–$1,472†‡ | $1,018†‡ | $3,591‡ |

† 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 | 2017 | $3,591‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,472‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $217‡ |

‡ 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 Waldemar Sewohl worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Waldemar Sewohl work is $764. The median Waldemar Sewohl painting sells for $1,018 across 5 lots. The median Waldemar Sewohl work on paper sells for $217 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 the average price of a Waldemar Sewohl painting?

Based on 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Waldemar Sewohl painting is $1,018. 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 Waldemar Sewohl's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Waldemar Sewohl painting is $3,591. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Waldemar Sewohl's auction record?

Waldemar Sewohl's auction record is $3,591, set in 2017. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Waldemar Sewohl auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/waldemar-sewohl (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.