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

# Wilhelm Schmidt (1845–1938)

Wilhelm Schmidt is a German artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $3,150. 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 Schmidt sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $10,055 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wilhelm Schmidt work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilhelm Schmidt work is $3,150.

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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Wilhelm Schmidt worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilhelm Schmidt work is $3,150. 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 Schmidt's auction record?

Wilhelm Schmidt's auction record is $20,000, set in 2019.

---

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 Schmidt auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wilhelm-schmidt (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.