> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/weiss-oscar · updated 2026-11-01

# Oscar Weiss (1882–1965)

Oscar Weiss is a Swiss artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $233. 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 Oscar Weiss sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $842 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Oscar Weiss work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oscar Weiss work is $233.

The median Oscar Weiss painting sells for $199 across 8 lots.

The median Oscar Weiss work on paper sells for $89 across 2 lots.

The median Oscar Weiss print sells for $617 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 | 2 | $617 | $617 | — | 2016-02-11 |
| Paintings | 13 | $199†‡ | $971‡ | 61.5% | 2025-11-08 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $89† | $112† | 33.3% | 2014-05-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Oscar Weiss's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $617. Paintings (13 lots) median $199, record $971. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $131–$258†‡ | $164†‡ | $842† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2009 | $971‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $842† |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $617 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $617 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $112† |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $66† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Oscar Weiss worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oscar Weiss work is $233. The median Oscar Weiss painting sells for $199 across 8 lots. The median Oscar Weiss work on paper sells for $89 across 2 lots. The median Oscar Weiss print sells for $617 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 the average price of a Oscar Weiss painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Oscar Weiss painting is $199. 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 Oscar Weiss's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Oscar Weiss painting is $971. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Oscar Weiss's auction record?

Oscar Weiss's auction record is $971, set in 2009. 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, “Oscar Weiss auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/weiss-oscar (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.