Walter Oltmann (b. 1960)
Walter Oltmann is a South African artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $755.
A work by Walter Oltmann sold in 2024 for $2,614, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Walter Oltmann on OpeningBid →What is a Walter Oltmann work worth?
Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Oltmann work is $755.
The median Walter Oltmann print sells for $436 across 14 lots.
The median Walter Oltmann work on paper sells for $2,314 across 11 lots.
The median Walter Oltmann sculpture sells for $2,940 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 14 | $436 | $814 | — | 2024-12-02 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $2,314 | $2,603 | — | 2026-04-20 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $2,940 | $3,267 | — | 2024-11-12 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $3,267 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $2,614 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,603 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,314 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $814 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $467 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Walter Oltmann worth?
Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Oltmann work is $755. The median Walter Oltmann print sells for $436 across 14 lots. The median Walter Oltmann work on paper sells for $2,314 across 11 lots. The median Walter Oltmann sculpture sells for $2,940 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Walter Oltmann print?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Walter Oltmann print is $436.
What is Walter Oltmann's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Walter Oltmann print is $814.
What is the average price of a Walter Oltmann work on paper?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Walter Oltmann work on paper is $2,314.
What is Walter Oltmann's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Walter Oltmann work on paper is $2,603.
What is Walter Oltmann's auction record?
Walter Oltmann's auction record is $3,267, set in 2024.
See the full Walter Oltmann record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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