> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/willy-tirr · updated 2026-11-01

# Willy Tirr (1915–1991)

Willy Tirr is a German artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $96. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Willy Tirr sold in 2026 for $96, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Willy Tirr work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willy Tirr work is $96.

The median Willy Tirr work on paper sells for $96 across 3 lots.

The median Willy Tirr painting sells for $148 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $148 | $226 | — | 2026-03-22 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $96† | $135† | — | 2026-03-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $226 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $135† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $96 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $70 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Willy Tirr worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willy Tirr work is $96. The median Willy Tirr work on paper sells for $96 across 3 lots. The median Willy Tirr painting sells for $148 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Willy Tirr's auction record?

Willy Tirr's auction record is $226, set in 2026.

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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.