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# Walter Goetz (1911–1995)

Walter Goetz is a British/German artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $773. 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 Walter Goetz sold in 2024 for $1,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Walter Goetz work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Goetz work is $773.

The median Walter Goetz work on paper sells for $687 across 5 lots.

The median Walter Goetz print sells for $887 across 4 lots.

The median Walter Goetz painting sells for $1,165 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 | 4 | $887‡ | $1,792 | — | 2024-10-10 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,165 | $1,165 | — | 2018-09-26 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $687†‡ | $871 | — | 2023-03-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Walter Goetz's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $887. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,165, record $1,165.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $1,792 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $1,165 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $871 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $720† |

† 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 Walter Goetz worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Goetz work is $773. The median Walter Goetz work on paper sells for $687 across 5 lots. The median Walter Goetz print sells for $887 across 4 lots. The median Walter Goetz painting sells for $1,165 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 Walter Goetz's auction record?

Walter Goetz's auction record is $1,792, set in 2014.

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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, “Walter Goetz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-goetz (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.