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

# TRAPP, WILLY (1905–1984)

TRAPP, WILLY is a Swiss artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,062. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by TRAPP, WILLY sold in 2023 for $1,062, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a TRAPP, WILLY work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a TRAPP, WILLY work is $1,062.

The median TRAPP, WILLY print sells for $1,062 across 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 17 | $1,062† | $6,149† | 88.2% | 2026-09-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $639–$1,311† | $1,072† | $2,096† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $6,149† |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $2,096† |

† 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 TRAPP, WILLY worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a TRAPP, WILLY work is $1,062. The median TRAPP, WILLY print sells for $1,062 across 15 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a TRAPP, WILLY print?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a TRAPP, WILLY print is $1,062. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is TRAPP, WILLY's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a TRAPP, WILLY print is $6,149. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,149 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium TRAPP, WILLY print?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium TRAPP, WILLY print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,072, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is TRAPP, WILLY's auction record?

TRAPP, WILLY's auction record is $6,149, set in 2017. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,149 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “TRAPP, WILLY auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/willy-trapp (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.