What is a Werner Heldt work on paper worth?
1904–1954 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 89 works by Werner Heldt with a published auction price sold between $5,545Sign up free to see and $22,549Sign up free to see, and the median is $10,602Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $9,668Sign up free to see across 51 sales. In the last five years the median was $13,414Sign up free to see across 15 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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Werner Heldt prices by medium
- Auction results
- 90
- Sold rate
- 99%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $10.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $261kSign up free to see Samstagnachmittag (Sonntagnachmittag), Grisebach, Dec 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 51 | $6.2k–$14.9kSign up free to see | $9.7kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 24 | $15.1k–$64.3kSign up free to see | $23.2kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 13 | $881–$3.9kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (62), Lempertz (15), Ketterer Kunst (12)
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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) | 8 | $1.3k–$3.1kSign up free to see | $2.5kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 64 | $6.1k–$16.1kSign up free to see | $10.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 14 | $24.6k–$81.8kSign up free to see | $36.5kSign up free to see |
Recent Werner Heldt sales
- Blick aus dem Fenster mit Fruchtkorb, Aquarell und Kohle auf Papier — $11,262Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2026
- Stilleben mit Häusern (Sonntagnachmittag), Öl auf Leinwand — $159,579Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2025
- Berliner Nachtbild, Öl auf Leinwand — $16,096Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 29, 2024
- Der Leichenbitter (Laternenmann), Kohle auf dünnem Papier — $13,414Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 29, 2024
- Fensterblick, Kohle auf Bütten — $4,124Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Mar 24, 2024
- Bombentrichter, Aquarell auf Papier — $9,668Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Dec 1, 2023
- Entwurf Berlin am Meer, Tempera auf Karton — $35,909Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Dec 1, 2023
- Nächtliche Straßenecke in Berlin, Oil on artist's board — $5,975Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 3, 2022
Questions about Werner Heldt prices
What is a Werner Heldt work on paper worth?
Based on 89 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Werner Heldt have sold for a median of $10,602, and half of them sold between $5,545 and $22,549. For works on paper alone the median is $9,668 (51 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 Werner Heldt sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $261,350 for “Samstagnachmittag (Sonntagnachmittag)” at Grisebach in December 2022.
Which Werner Heldt medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $23,157 (24 sales).
How often do Werner Heldt works sell at auction?
99% of the 90 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Werner Heldt work on paper?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Werner Heldt have appeared at auction 90 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 89 sold, a sell-through rate of 99%.
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