What is a Otto Piene work worth?
1928–2014 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 731 priced auction sales, works by Otto Piene have sold for a median of $9,433Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,281Sign up free to see and $29,612Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $1,958Sign up free to see across 160 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Otto Piene prices by medium
- Auction results
- 756
- Sold rate
- 97%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2026
- Median price
- $9.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $396kSign up free to see Luther Rose, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2016
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 265 | $644–$1.5kSign up free to see | $998Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 243 | $11.2k–$56.5kSign up free to see | $28.8kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 192 | $10.4k–$33kSign up free to see | $22.3kSign up free to see |
| Photographs | 3 | $13.8k–$46.9kSign up free to see | $25.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Van Ham (321), Lempertz (187), Ketterer Kunst (156)
Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 48 | $1.8k–$15.5kSign up free to see | $8.6kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 306 | $873–$24.7kSign up free to see | $5.7kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 343 | $2.2k–$39.4kSign up free to see | $16.3kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 11 | $56.3k–$191kSign up free to see | $99.8kSign up free to see |
Recent Otto Piene sales
- Feuerblume, Fire, smoke and Oil on canvas — $149,214Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 13, 2026
- Halo, Oil and traces of fire on canvas — $12,565Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 6, 2026
- I fly, Oil and traces of fire on canvas — $32,522Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 6, 2026
- GROSSE FEUERBLUME, Öl, Rauch und Feuergouache auf Leinwand — $90,094Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2026
- Danseuse, Gouache — $18,942Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Apr 15, 2026
- Ohne Titel, Gouache — $24,637Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Feb 15, 2026
- Goldene Abendnonne (Edition Rottloff 31), Screenprint in colors on thin board — $640Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 22, 2026
- Jahresteller "Rainbow" — $328Sign up free to see, Auktionshaus Mehlis, Dec 18, 2025
Questions about Otto Piene prices
What is a Otto Piene work worth?
Based on 731 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Otto Piene have sold for a median of $9,433, and half of them sold between $1,281 and $29,612. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Otto Piene sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $395,640 for “Luther Rose” at Ketterer Kunst in June 2016.
Which Otto Piene medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $28,762 (243 sales).
How often do Otto Piene works sell at auction?
97% of the 756 lots recorded between 2001 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Otto Piene work?
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ArtSell has recorded 756 auction results for Otto Piene between 2001 and 2026, and 731 of them sold (97%).
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