What is a Otto Steinert photograph worth?
1915–1978 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 60 works by Otto Steinert with a published auction price sold between $4,527Sign up free to see and $14,420Sign up free to see, and the median is $8,772Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $8,772Sign up free to see across 60 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,648Sign up free to see across 10 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Otto Steinert prices by medium
- Auction results
- 65
- Sold rate
- 92%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2025
- Median price
- $8.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $37.4kSign up free to see Rhythmus u. Struktur“ (Blick vom Arc de Triomphe), Grisebach, May 2014
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 60 | $4.5k–$14.4kSign up free to see | $8.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (33), Lempertz (26), Van Ham (4)
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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) | 12 | $3.7k–$9.1kSign up free to see | $6.5kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 47 | $4.7k–$16.5kSign up free to see | $9.8kSign up free to see |
Recent Otto Steinert sales
- Die Bäume vor meinem Fenster II, Ferrotyped gelatin silver print — $13,232Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 3, 2025
- Grand Palais I, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print — $5,143Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 30, 2025
- Strenges Ballett. Hommage à Oskar Schlemmer, Silbergelatineabzug, vermutlich 1960er–Jahre — $3,740Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Dec 15, 2024
- Punkte und Linien (points and lines), Gelatin silver print, printed later — $3,556Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 9, 2024
- Junge Schauspielerin (Porträt Marion Ibach), Vintage. Gelatinesilberabzug — $1,423Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 6, 2023
- Die Bäume vor meinem Fenster II, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print — $21,537Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 6, 2023
- "Junge Schauspielerin (Bildnis mit Schattenkurven)", Gelatinesilberabzug — $1,418Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Jun 9, 2022
- "Porträt Hell-Dunkel", Gelatinesilberabzug — $2,553Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Jun 9, 2022
Questions about Otto Steinert prices
What is a Otto Steinert photograph worth?
Based on 60 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Otto Steinert have sold for a median of $8,772, and half of them sold between $4,527 and $14,420. For photographs alone the median is $8,772 (60 sales). 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 Steinert sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $37,422 for “Rhythmus u. Struktur“ (Blick vom Arc de Triomphe)” at Grisebach in May 2014.
How often do Otto Steinert works sell at auction?
92% of the 65 lots recorded between 2007 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Otto Steinert photograph?
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Of the 65 lots by Otto Steinert recorded at auction between 2007 and 2025, 60 found a buyer (92%).
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