Wilhelm Amberg (1822–1899)
Wilhelm Amberg is a German artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $3,281. 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 Wilhelm Amberg sold in 2021 for $3,308, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Wilhelm Amberg on OpeningBid →What is a Wilhelm Amberg work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilhelm Amberg work is $3,281.
The median Wilhelm Amberg painting sells for $3,141 across 12 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 | 25 | $3,141†‡ | $28,125 | 48% | 2022-05-05 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it 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 | $1,019–$2,500†‡ | $1,052†‡ | $3,281† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $3,969–$9,850‡ | $7,677‡ | $28,125 |
† 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 | 2010 | $28,125 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $10,000 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Wilhelm Amberg worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilhelm Amberg work is $3,281. The median Wilhelm Amberg painting sells for $3,141 across 12 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 Wilhelm Amberg painting?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wilhelm Amberg painting is $3,141. 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 Wilhelm Amberg's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Wilhelm Amberg painting is $28,125.
What is Wilhelm Amberg's auction record?
Wilhelm Amberg's auction record is $28,125, set in 2010.
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