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# Wilhelm Volz (1855–1901)

Wilhelm Volz is a German artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $1,252. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wilhelm Volz sold in 2014 for $1,252, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wilhelm Volz work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilhelm Volz work is $1,252.

The median Wilhelm Volz painting sells for $1,196 across 2 lots.

The median Wilhelm Volz sculpture sells for $1,252 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $1,196‡ | $1,500‡ | 33.3% | 2016-05-13 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,252 | $1,252 | — | 2014-02-25 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1993 | $1,500‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $1,252 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $892‡ |

‡ 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 Volz worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilhelm Volz work is $1,252. The median Wilhelm Volz painting sells for $1,196 across 2 lots. The median Wilhelm Volz sculpture sells for $1,252 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Wilhelm Volz's auction record is $1,500, set in 1993. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.