What is a Walter Schnackenberg work on paper worth?
1880–1961 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 13 priced auction sales, works by Walter Schnackenberg have sold for a median of $2,897Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $921Sign up free to see and $4,096Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $3,328Sign up free to see across 9 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,112Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Walter Schnackenberg prices by medium
- Auction results
- 15
- Sold rate
- 87%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $2.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $10.4kSign up free to see Deutsches Theater - vornehmstes Variété Münchens, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 2002
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 9 | $841–$4.1kSign up free to see | $3.3kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 4 | $1.9k–$4.8kSign up free to see | $2.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (5), Bonhams (5), Van Sabben Poster Auctions (3)
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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.
Recent Walter Schnackenberg sales
- Kostüme, Plakate und Dekorationen by Oskar Bie, poster, lithograph — $2,095Sign up free to see, Van Sabben Poster Auctions, Jun 27, 2026
- A Comfortable Smoke, watercolor and pen and ink on paper — $230Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 10, 2025
- Fantasy from the Cinema, watercolor and pen and ink on paper — $3,328Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 10, 2025
- Escaping Over the Roof, watercolor, pen and ink on paper — $5,120Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 30, 2025
- In the Mountain Gorge, watercolor, pen and ink on paper — $4,096Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 30, 2025
- Kostüme, Plakate und Dekorationen by Oskar Bie, poster, lithograph — $2,897Sign up free to see, Van Sabben Poster Auctions, Jul 16, 2022
- Die Tänzerin Carmen Tortola Valencia, Aquarell, Tuschpinsel und Deckweiß über Bleistift auf Papier — $6,080Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Dec 4, 2020
- Bolschewismus bringt Krieg, poster — $1,328Sign up free to see, Van Sabben Poster Auctions, Dec 2, 2007
Questions about Walter Schnackenberg prices
What is a Walter Schnackenberg work on paper worth?
Based on 13 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Walter Schnackenberg have sold for a median of $2,897, and half of them sold between $921 and $4,096. For works on paper alone the median is $3,328 (9 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 Walter Schnackenberg sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $10,356 for “Deutsches Theater - vornehmstes Variété Münchens” at Ketterer Kunst in December 2002.
Which Walter Schnackenberg medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $3,328 (9 sales).
How often do Walter Schnackenberg works sell at auction?
87% of the 15 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Walter Schnackenberg work on paper?
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Of the 15 lots by Walter Schnackenberg recorded at auction between 2002 and 2026, 13 found a buyer (87%).
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