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# Walter Herzger (1901–1985)

Walter Herzger is an artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,360. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Walter Herzger is recorded as sold in 2024 for $2,165; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Walter Herzger work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Herzger work is $1,360.

The median Walter Herzger print sells for $366 across 1 lots.

The median Walter Herzger painting sells for $2,165 across 1 lots.

The median Walter Herzger work on paper sells for $1,360 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $366‡ | $366‡ | — | 2000-10-20 |
| Paintings | 1 | $2,165‡ | $2,165‡ | — | 2024-02-08 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,360‡ | $1,360‡ | — | 2007-04-26 |

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

Walter Herzger's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $366. Paintings (1 lots) median $2,165, record $2,165. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Walter Herzger painting sells for around 5.9× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,165‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $1,360‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2000 | $366‡ |

‡ 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 Walter Herzger worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Herzger work is $1,360. The median Walter Herzger print sells for $366 across 1 lots. The median Walter Herzger painting sells for $2,165 across 1 lots. The median Walter Herzger work on paper sells for $1,360 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Walter Herzger's auction record?

Walter Herzger's auction record is $2,165, set in 2024. 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, “Walter Herzger auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-herzger (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.