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# Walter Vopava (b. 1948)

Walter Vopava is an Austrian artist with 74 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $2,829. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Walter Vopava is recorded as sold in 2026 for $5,979; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Walter Vopava work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Walter Vopava work worth?

Across 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Vopava work is $2,829.

The median Walter Vopava painting sells for $4,511 across 5 lots.

The median Walter Vopava work on paper sells for $977 across 2 lots.

The median Walter Vopava print sells for $965 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 | $965‡ | $965‡ | — | 2026-09-23 |
| Paintings | 5 | $4,511 | $18,045 | — | 2022-04-06 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $977 | $1,053 | — | 2026-06-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $16,250‡ | $22,301 | — | 2023-11-27 |

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

Walter Vopava's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $965. Paintings (5 lots) median $4,511, record $18,045. A typical Walter Vopava painting sells for around 4.7× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $16,250.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $3,007–$7,519 | $4,511 | $18,045 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $18,045 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $7,519 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,053 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $965‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $902 |

‡ 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 Vopava worth?

Across 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Vopava work is $2,829. The median Walter Vopava painting sells for $4,511 across 5 lots. The median Walter Vopava work on paper sells for $977 across 2 lots. The median Walter Vopava print sells for $965 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Walter Vopava's auction record is $22,301, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Walter Vopava auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-vopava (updated 2026-11-02).

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.