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# Winfried Gaul (1928–2003)

Winfried Gaul is a German artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $2,275. 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 Winfried Gaul is recorded as sold in 2025 for $2,290; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Winfried Gaul work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Winfried Gaul work is $2,275.

The median Winfried Gaul painting sells for $4,414 across 6 lots.

The median Winfried Gaul work on paper sells for $352 across 4 lots.

The median Winfried Gaul print sells for $741 across 2 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $741‡ | $1,464‡ | 50% | 2004-05-15 |
| Paintings | 10 | $4,414†‡ | $14,638‡ | 60% | 2014-11-24 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $352†‡ | $2,043‡ | 66.7% | 2014-11-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Winfried Gaul's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $741 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (10 lots) median $4,414, record $14,638. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Winfried Gaul painting sells for around 6.0× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $14,638‡ |
| Paintings | 2014 | $7,790† |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $2,043‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2004 | $1,464‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $476† |
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $19‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Winfried Gaul worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Winfried Gaul work is $2,275. The median Winfried Gaul painting sells for $4,414 across 6 lots. The median Winfried Gaul work on paper sells for $352 across 4 lots. The median Winfried Gaul print sells for $741 across 2 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 Winfried Gaul's auction record?

Winfried Gaul's auction record is $14,638, set in 2004. 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.