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Willy Eisenschitz (1889–1974)

What is Willy Eisenschitz’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 139 auction results for Willy Eisenschitz at 21 houses since 1995. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,742 including buyer’s premium (middle half $872–$13,397, n=29). The auction record is $62,587 for Female nude (2013, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Female nude, 1931Oil on canvas$62,587im Kinsky AuktionshausNov 2013
2Ibiza, 1967Öl auf Leinwand$47,154im Kinsky AuktionshausApr 2013
3Les pentes du CoudonOil on panel$45,111im Kinsky AuktionshausNov 2015
4Female nude, 1931Oil on canvas$43,532im Kinsky AuktionshausMar 2022
5El Port de la Selva, 1929Huile sur toile$38,576AderNov 2024
6Vineyards and lavender in Provence, c. 1960Oil on canvas$36,089im Kinsky AuktionshausJun 2022
7Bergmeer - A mountain lake, 1889Oil paint$30,814Christie'sMay 2006
8Les Minimes, la Valette-du-Var (Cap Bénat)Oil on canvasboard$28,125Sotheby'sMar 2011
9Village du Tyrol, 1924Oil on board$25,008Roseberys LondonSep 2025
10Lying nude in landscape, c. 1950Oil on hardboard$24,247im Kinsky AuktionshausDec 2020
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings55$12,030
Other25$1,567
Works on paper18$919
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Medium (50-120 cm)68$9,033
Small (under 50 cm)22$949

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 139 results from 21 houses · How we compute these figures

Willy Eisenschitz is an Austrian artist with 286 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $3,577. 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 Willy Eisenschitz sold in 2026 for $4,242, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Willy Eisenschitz work worth?

Across 130 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willy Eisenschitz work is $3,577.

The median Willy Eisenschitz painting sells for $11,168 across 46 lots.

The median Willy Eisenschitz work on paper sells for $821 across 31 lots.

The median Willy Eisenschitz print sells for $58 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Willy Eisenschitz paintings typically sell for $6,779–$22,088 (the middle half of 41 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions5$58$11660%2026-03-25
Paintings50$11,168†‡$45,11192%2026-06-02
Works on Paper37$821†‡$3,50283.8%2026-09-08
Masterpieces (top of market)7$43,532$62,587—2024-11-22

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

Willy Eisenschitz's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $58 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (50 lots) median $11,168, record $45,111. A typical Willy Eisenschitz painting sells for around 193× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $43,532.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)41$6,779–$22,088†‡$11,278†‡$45,111

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)11$241–$847†‡$521†‡$3,502
medium (50–120 cm)19$731–$1,458†$1,059†$2,256

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2015$45,111
Paintings2024$38,576
Works on Paper2016$3,502
Works on Paper2019$2,256
Prints & Editions2025$116
Prints & Editions2026$58

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Willy Eisenschitz worth?

Across 130 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willy Eisenschitz work is $3,577. The median Willy Eisenschitz painting sells for $11,168 across 46 lots. The median Willy Eisenschitz work on paper sells for $821 across 31 lots. The median Willy Eisenschitz print sells for $58 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Willy Eisenschitz paintings typically sell for $6,779–$22,088 (the middle half of 41 sold 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 Willy Eisenschitz painting?

Based on 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Willy Eisenschitz painting is $11,168. 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 Willy Eisenschitz's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Willy Eisenschitz painting is $45,111.

What is the average price of a Willy Eisenschitz work on paper?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Willy Eisenschitz work on paper is $821. 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 Willy Eisenschitz's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Willy Eisenschitz work on paper is $3,502.

What is the average price of a medium Willy Eisenschitz painting?

Based on 41 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Willy Eisenschitz painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $11,278, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Willy Eisenschitz work on paper?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Willy Eisenschitz work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,059, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Willy Eisenschitz's auction record?

Willy Eisenschitz's auction record is $62,587, set in 2013.

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