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

# Werner

Werner is a Swiss artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $97. 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 is recorded as sold in 2026 for $331; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Werner work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Werner work is $97.

The median Werner print sells for $62 across 2 lots.

The median Werner work on paper sells for $47 across 1 lots.

The median Werner painting sells for $329 across 1 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 | 3 | $62† | $108† | 66.7% | 2021-09-21 |
| Paintings | 2 | $329‡ | $329‡ | 50% | 2022-06-07 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $47 | $47 | 33.3% | 2014-06-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Werner's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $62 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $329, record $329. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Werner painting sells for around 5.3× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $329‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $108† |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $47 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $16† |

† 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 Werner worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Werner work is $97. The median Werner print sells for $62 across 2 lots. The median Werner work on paper sells for $47 across 1 lots. The median Werner painting sells for $329 across 1 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's auction record?

Werner's auction record is $875, set in 2013.

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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, “Werner auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/werner (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.