> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wilhelm-lucas · updated 2026-11-02

# Wilhelm Lucas (1884–1918)

Wilhelm Lucas is a German artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $5,301. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wilhelm Lucas is recorded as sold in 2014 for $9,525; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wilhelm Lucas work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilhelm Lucas work is $5,301.

The median Wilhelm Lucas painting sells for $5,301 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 | 13 | $5,301‡ | $11,038‡ | 61.5% | 2026-01-29 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,732–$9,012‡ | $4,400‡ | $11,038‡ |

‡ 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 | 2012 | $11,038‡ |
| Paintings | 2014 | $9,525‡ |

‡ 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 Wilhelm Lucas worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilhelm Lucas work is $5,301. The median Wilhelm Lucas painting sells for $5,301 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 the average price of a Wilhelm Lucas painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wilhelm Lucas painting is $5,301. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wilhelm Lucas's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wilhelm Lucas painting is $11,038. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Wilhelm Lucas's auction record?

Wilhelm Lucas's auction record is $11,038, set in 2012. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Wilhelm Lucas auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wilhelm-lucas (updated 2026-11-02).

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.