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# Balthasar Wigand (1771–1846)

Balthasar Wigand is an Austrian artist with 109 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $948. 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 Balthasar Wigand is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,287; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Balthasar Wigand work worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Balthasar Wigand work is $948.

The median Balthasar Wigand work on paper sells for $2,250 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $2,250†‡ | $10,584 | 88.9% | 2024-10-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $9,840‡ | $10,584 | — | 2019-11-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $1,040–$4,116†‡ | $2,250†‡ | $10,584 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $10,584 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $6,076 |

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 Balthasar Wigand worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Balthasar Wigand work is $948. The median Balthasar Wigand work on paper sells for $2,250 across 8 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 Balthasar Wigand's auction record?

Balthasar Wigand's auction record is $10,584, set in 2004.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Balthasar Wigand auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wigand-balthasar (updated 2026-11-03).

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.