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# Walter Strich-Chapell (1877–1960)

Walter Strich-Chapell is an artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,245. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Walter Strich-Chapell sold in 2012 for $1,549, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Walter Strich-Chapell work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Strich-Chapell work is $1,245.

The median Walter Strich-Chapell painting sells for $1,555 across 13 lots.

The median Walter Strich-Chapell work on paper sells for $534 across 2 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 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 24 | $1,555‡ | $5,500‡ | 54.2% | 2023-02-08 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $534‡ | $947‡ | — | 2002-10-18 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $1,105–$2,786‡ | $1,579‡ | $5,500‡ |

‡ 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 | 1993 | $5,500‡ |
| Paintings | 1994 | $4,600‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2002 | $947‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $120‡ |

‡ 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 Strich-Chapell worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Strich-Chapell work is $1,245. The median Walter Strich-Chapell painting sells for $1,555 across 13 lots. The median Walter Strich-Chapell work on paper sells for $534 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Walter Strich-Chapell painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Walter Strich-Chapell painting is $1,555. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Walter Strich-Chapell's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Walter Strich-Chapell painting is $5,500. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Walter Strich-Chapell painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Walter Strich-Chapell painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,579, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Walter Strich-Chapell's auction record?

Walter Strich-Chapell's auction record is $5,500, set in 1993. 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 Strich-Chapell auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-strich-chapell (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.