Alfred Hofkunst Auction Prices and Value Guide

Alfred Hofkunst auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 235 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Alfred Hofkunst auction prices: quick answer

Alfred Hofkunst auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Alfred Hofkunst
Source records
235
Market update
2026-02-06

Alfred Hofkunst market snapshot

Alfred Hofkunst shows solid auction liquidity with 98 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $800. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-06-18.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (57.1% · 28 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (36.7% · 18 sales)
  • $10,000+ (6.1% · 3 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$500
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
2
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-06-18

Artist context

About Alfred Hofkunst

Born

1942

Died

2004

Nationality

Austrian, Swiss

Alfred Hofkunst (1942–2004) was an Austrian-Swiss painter, graphic artist, and stage designer. Public authority records consistently identify him as a painter, while a German-language biographical reference also records his work in graphic art and stage design. His identity is established across major cataloguing systems, including Wikidata, VIAF, Getty’s Union List of Artist Names, and the Library of Congress authority service. These linked records help distinguish Hofkunst from similarly named artists and connect references found in museum, library, and auction catalogues. Collectors may encounter his name in connection with paintings or works of graphic art, although the collected evidence does not establish a particular movement, recurring subject, named series, or preferred print process. Those details should therefore be determined from the individual work, its inscriptions, accompanying documentation, and relevant catalogue or sale records rather than inferred from the artist’s name alone.

PaintingGraphic artStage design

Common works and media

Public references identify Hofkunst primarily as a painter and also associate him with graphic art and stage design. Paintings and graphic works are therefore the most defensible broad work types for cataloguing, but the source pack does not establish common subjects, specific printmaking processes, edition sizes, named series, or characteristic materials. Each object should be described from direct visual and documentary evidence.

Market and appraisal context

An appraisal of a work associated with Alfred Hofkunst should begin by confirming that its attribution matches the artist represented in established authority records. Appraisily’s artist page aggregates public auction information under this identity, but the present source pack does not contain enough lot-level evidence to define reliable price ranges or market trends. When suitable records are available, comparisons should account for the kind of work offered and the sale date, realized price, auction-house description, and degree of attribution recorded for each comparable lot. The available identity sources support painting and graphic art as relevant fields, but they do not establish recurring subjects, edition formats, or specific techniques that can be generalized across his market.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Value drivers

  1. Secure identification and attribution through comparison with established authority records
  2. Comparison with public auction records catalogued under Alfred Hofkunst, including sale dates and realized prices when available

Appraisal caveats

  • The collected source pack does not include lot-level auction descriptions or results from a major auction house, so it does not establish recurring auction categories, price ranges, edition practices, or market trends.
  • The available sources identify painting and graphic art as fields of activity but do not support claims about recurring subjects, specific print techniques, or named series.
  • Exact authorship and attribution should be assessed from the individual object and its documentation; an authority-record match alone does not authenticate a work.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Alfred Hofkunst

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Alfred Hofkunst worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

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