What is a Wolfgang Laib work on paper worth?
b. 1950 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 12 priced auction sales, works by Wolfgang Laib have sold for a median of $4,931Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $3,020Sign up free to see and $22,364Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $3,480Sign up free to see across 6 sales. In the last five years the median was $19,047Sign up free to see across 7 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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Wolfgang Laib prices by medium
- Auction results
- 13
- Sold rate
- 92%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2025
- Median price
- $4.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $50.8kSign up free to see Milkstone, Phillips, Sep 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 6 | $2.7k–$3.8kSign up free to see | $3.5kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 4 | $19k–$42.3kSign up free to see | $29.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (3), Phillips (3), Lempertz (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 Wolfgang Laib sales
- Reishaus, Indischer Granit, Ruß mit Sonnenblumenöl, Reis — $32,315Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 28, 2025
- Milkstone, marble and whole milk — $50,800Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 23, 2024
- Step Pyramid, sculpture en cire d'abeille — $19,047Sign up free to see, Piguet Hôtel des Ventes, Jun 5, 2024
- Untitled, oil pastel and graphite on paper — $3,780Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 27, 2024
- Untitled, oil pastel and graphite on paper — $6,048Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 27, 2024
- A Wax Room for a Mountain (für Parkett 39), Ölkreide über Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton — $911Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Oct 31, 2023
- Milchstein, Marmor — $39,518Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Dec 2, 2022
- Nirgendwo, graphite on paper — $2,374Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 8, 2016
Questions about Wolfgang Laib prices
What is a Wolfgang Laib work on paper worth?
Based on 12 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Wolfgang Laib have sold for a median of $4,931, and half of them sold between $3,020 and $22,364. For works on paper alone the median is $3,480 (6 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 Wolfgang Laib sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $50,800 for “Milkstone” at Phillips in September 2024.
Which Wolfgang Laib medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $29,282 (4 sales).
How often do Wolfgang Laib works sell at auction?
92% of the 13 lots recorded between 2010 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Wolfgang Laib work on paper?
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ArtSell has recorded 13 auction results for Wolfgang Laib between 2010 and 2025, and 12 of them sold (92%).
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