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# Walter Krebs (1900–1965)

Walter Krebs is a Swiss artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $15. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Walter Krebs sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $44 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Walter Krebs work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Krebs work is $15.

The median Walter Krebs painting sells for $15 across 1 lots.

The median Walter Krebs photograph sells for $15 across 1 lots.

The median Walter Krebs work on paper sells for $44 across 1 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 | 2 | $15† | $15† | 50% | 2018-09-01 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $44† | $44† | — | 2018-09-01 |
| Photography | 1 | $15† | $15† | — | 2018-09-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $44† |
| Paintings | 2018 | $15† |
| Photography | 2018 | $15† |

† 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 Krebs worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Krebs work is $15. The median Walter Krebs painting sells for $15 across 1 lots. The median Walter Krebs photograph sells for $15 across 1 lots. The median Walter Krebs work on paper sells for $44 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Walter Krebs's auction record is $44, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $44 (buyer's premium not included).

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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 Krebs auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-krebs-2 (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.