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# Walter Wahlstedt (b. 1898)

Walter Wahlstedt is a DE artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $378. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Walter Wahlstedt sold in 2024 for $766, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Walter Wahlstedt work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Wahlstedt work is $378.

The median Walter Wahlstedt print sells for $408 across 3 lots.

The median Walter Wahlstedt work on paper sells for $1,310 across 2 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $408‡ | $766 | 60% | 2024-03-05 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,310‡ | $2,270 | 66.7% | 2019-11-27 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $2,270 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $766 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $408‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $349‡ |

‡ 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 Wahlstedt worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Wahlstedt work is $378. The median Walter Wahlstedt print sells for $408 across 3 lots. The median Walter Wahlstedt work on paper sells for $1,310 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

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

Walter Wahlstedt's auction record is $2,270, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.