Walter Koeniger Auction Prices and Value Guide
Walter Koeniger auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 212 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Walter Koeniger auction prices: quick answer
Walter Koeniger auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Walter Koeniger
- Source records
- 212
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Walter Koeniger market snapshot
Walter Koeniger shows solid auction liquidity with 139 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,700. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-17.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (30.0% · 30 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (68.0% · 68 sales)
- $10,000+ (2.0% · 2 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $700
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 5
- Median shift vs prior year
- +86.7%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2026-01-17
Artist context
About Walter Koeniger
Born
1881
Died
1943
Nationality
American
Walter Koeniger (1881–1943) is identified in the collected authority data as an American artist. The available object records document oil landscapes painted on board, canvasboard, and canvas. Their subjects include snow-covered terrain, frozen or wintry settings, country roads, wooded paths, hills, and an early-autumn scene. A dated 1916 winter landscape provides one securely described chronological reference within this limited source set. Several records also describe lower-corner signatures, giving collectors practical reference points when examining works bearing Koeniger’s name. These examples place landscape painting—especially seasonal rural scenery—at the center of the material currently associated with him. The collected institutional profiles were rate-limited during research, however, so this page does not assign Koeniger to a formal movement or repeat unverified claims about his birthplace, training, residence, or artistic affiliations. Those biographical details require confirmation from accessible museum, archival, or scholarly records.
Oil on boardOil on canvasboardOil on canvasWinter landscapes and snow scenesRural roads and paths within landscapesAutumn landscapes
Common works and media
Collected examples include oil paintings on board, canvasboard, and canvas. Documented subjects include winter landscapes, snow-covered or frozen settings, rural roads, wooded paths, hills, and autumn scenery. Several examples are described as signed in a lower corner. The source pack does not establish prints, editions, sculpture, ceramics, posters, or other categories as recurring parts of Koeniger’s market.
Market and appraisal context
An appraisal of a work attributed to Walter Koeniger should begin with its medium, support, dimensions, signature, subject, date, and documented ownership history. The collected examples distinguish oil on board, canvasboard, and canvas, and several records provide separate artwork and framed measurements. Winter scenery, rural roads, and seasonal landscapes appear in the available sample, but subject alone cannot establish authorship. Comparable sales are most useful when matched by support, scale, composition, date, provenance, and the quality of attribution. The present source pack does not expose detailed realized prices, sale dates, condition reports, or a comprehensive auction chronology, so value conclusions should rely on verified lot records and direct examination rather than broad artist-level assumptions.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Landscape paintings
- Oil paintings on board or canvas supports
Value drivers
- Medium and support, including distinctions among board, canvasboard, and canvas
- Dimensions and whether measurements describe the artwork or its frame
- Signature wording, placement, and consistency with documented examples
- Subject, season, composition, and date when documented
- Documented provenance or collection history
- Comparable public auction records matched by medium, support, subject, and scale
Appraisal caveats
- The collected source pack did not provide retrievable realized-price details, sale dates, or condition reports for individual auction results.
- The available object records support a landscape-painting context but do not establish a formal movement assignment.
- The Wikimedia Commons records appear to reproduce object or auction-catalog descriptions and should not be treated as authoritative artist biographies.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, thin source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- VIAF library authority
- RKD library authority
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
- Wikimedia Commons object record
Recent sale records
Selected public auction records currently in the Appraisily lot index. Use them as market context, then request a formal appraisal before you sell, insure, or donate.

walter koeniger new york germany 1881 1983 · Helmuth Stone · 2025-11-02 walter koeniger new york germany 1881 1983 Helmuth Stone · 2025-11-02

walter koeniger am 1881 1943 snowy path oil on canvasboard framed · Barridoff Auctions · 2025-08-16 walter koeniger am 1881 1943 snowy path oil on canvasboard framed Barridoff Auctions · 2025-08-16

walter koeniger 1881 1943 snow covered forest oil on canvas · Nye & Company · 2025-05-01 walter koeniger 1881 1943 snow covered forest oil on canvas Nye & Company · 2025-05-01

walter koeniger 1881 1943 · Copake Auction Inc. · 2025-04-19 walter koeniger 1881 1943 Copake Auction Inc. · 2025-04-19

walter koeniger german american 1881 1943 · James Cox Gallery · 2024-12-08 walter koeniger german american 1881 1943 James Cox Gallery · 2024-12-08

walter koeniger 1881 1943 antique american impressionist framed winter landscape oil painting · Curated Gallery Auctions · 2024-11-03 walter koeniger 1881 1943 antique american impressionist framed winter landscape oil painting Curated Gallery Auctions · 2024-11-03
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.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Walter Koeniger 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.
Can Appraisily value my Walter Koeniger artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.