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# Wolfgang Herzig (b. 1941)

## What is Wolfgang Herzig’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 35 auction results for Wolfgang Herzig at 3 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $14,285 including buyer’s premium (middle half $9,774–$25,373, n=5). The auction record is $27,067 for Mansarde (2026, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mansarde | Oil on canvas; framed | $27,067 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Familie Truschl (The Truschl Family), oil on canvas, 1967 | Oil on canvas | $25,373 | Dorotheum | Sep 2026 |
| 3 | Mansarde | Oil on canvas; framed | $17,039 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Dec 2018 |
| 4 | Copula II, 1996 | Oil on canvas | $16,467 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 5 | Picture of a dining room, 1971 | Oil on canvas; framed | $15,037 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Dec 2020 |
| 6 | Ums tägliche Brot, 2004 | Oil on canvas; framed | $15,037 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |
| 7 | Hump Dump | Oil on canvas; framed | $14,285 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2026 |
| 8 | Hump Dump | Oil on canvas; framed | $14,244 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Dec 2018 |
| 9 | Dash | Oil on canvas; framed | $12,030 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |
| 10 | Mutter mit Kind, 1977 | Oil on canvas | $10,526 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Feb 2016 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $13,137 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $14,285 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $10,150 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 35 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Wolfgang Herzig is an Austrian artist with 73 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $6,015. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wolfgang Herzig sold in 2026 for $25,373, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Wolfgang Herzig work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Wolfgang Herzig work worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wolfgang Herzig work is $6,015.

The median Wolfgang Herzig painting sells for $11,278 across 12 lots.

The median Wolfgang Herzig work on paper sells for $2,857 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 12 | $11,278 | $27,067 | — | 2026-09-17 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $2,857‡ | $6,015 | 66.7% | 2024-02-08 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $9,774–$10,526 | $10,526 | $25,373 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $10,526–$15,037 | $14,285 | $27,067 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $27,067 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $25,373 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $6,015 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $4,511 |

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 Wolfgang Herzig worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wolfgang Herzig work is $6,015. The median Wolfgang Herzig painting sells for $11,278 across 12 lots. The median Wolfgang Herzig work on paper sells for $2,857 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Wolfgang Herzig painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wolfgang Herzig painting is $11,278.

### What is Wolfgang Herzig's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wolfgang Herzig painting is $27,067.

### What is Wolfgang Herzig's auction record?

Wolfgang Herzig's auction record is $27,067, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Wolfgang Herzig auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wolfgang-herzig (updated 2026-11-03).

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.