Werner Graeff (1901–2001)
Werner Graeff is a German artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $753. 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 Werner Graeff sold in 2022 for $4,375, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Werner Graeff work is $753.
The median Werner Graeff painting sells for $4,541 across 5 lots.
The median Werner Graeff print sells for $250 across 7 lots.
The median Werner Graeff work on paper sells for $1,331 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 | 7 | $250†‡ | $757 | — | 2021-10-13 |
| Paintings | 8 | $4,541‡ | $7,568 | 62.5% | 2022-02-23 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $1,331 | $1,479 | 50% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $4,375 | $4,375 | — | 2022-02-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Werner Graeff's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $250. Paintings (8 lots) median $4,541, record $7,568. A typical Werner Graeff painting sells for around 18× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $5,292 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $4,375 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $4,316‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $454 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Werner Graeff worth?
Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Werner Graeff work is $753. The median Werner Graeff painting sells for $4,541 across 5 lots. The median Werner Graeff print sells for $250 across 7 lots. The median Werner Graeff work on paper sells for $1,331 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 Werner Graeff's auction record?
Werner Graeff's auction record is $7,568.
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