> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-heimig · updated 2026-11-01

# HEIMIG, WALTER (1881–1955)

HEIMIG, WALTER is a German artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $840. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by HEIMIG, WALTER sold in 2025 for $978, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a HEIMIG, WALTER work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a HEIMIG, WALTER work is $840.

The median HEIMIG, WALTER painting sells for $820 across 16 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 20 | $820‡ | $2,000‡ | 80% | 2023-01-25 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $559–$1,279‡ | $889‡ | $2,000‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $480–$941‡ | $820‡ | $1,800‡ |

‡ 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 | 1994 | $2,000‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,816 |

‡ 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 HEIMIG, WALTER worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a HEIMIG, WALTER work is $840. The median HEIMIG, WALTER painting sells for $820 across 16 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a HEIMIG, WALTER painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a HEIMIG, WALTER painting is $820. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is HEIMIG, WALTER's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a HEIMIG, WALTER painting is $2,000. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is HEIMIG, WALTER's auction record?

HEIMIG, WALTER's auction record is $2,000, set in 1994. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “HEIMIG, WALTER auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-heimig (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.