What is a Adolf Hölzel work on paper worth?
1853–1934 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 145 works by Adolf Hölzel with a published auction price sold between $3,936Sign up free to see and $18,927Sign up free to see, and the median is $9,174Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $9,174Sign up free to see across 135 sales. In the last five years the median was $10,622Sign up free to see across 17 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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Adolf Hölzel prices by medium
- Auction results
- 161
- Sold rate
- 90%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2025
- Median price
- $9.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $117kSign up free to see Dynamische Kreisrhythmen, Grisebach, Nov 2018
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 135 | $3.9k–$19.2kSign up free to see | $9.2kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 9 | $8.5k–$18.5kSign up free to see | $10.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (80), Lempertz (54), Grisebach (15)
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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) | 50 | $2.2k–$5.2kSign up free to see | $3.7kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 84 | $9.4k–$23.4kSign up free to see | $15.9kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 7 | $10.8k–$35.7kSign up free to see | $18.8kSign up free to see |
Recent Adolf Hölzel sales
- Anbetung des Kindes. 1920er-Jahre, Pastell und Grafit auf Papier, auf Karton aufgezogen — $6,621Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 27, 2025
- Komposition (Anbetung), Pastel — $12,766Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Aug 15, 2025
- Komposition, Pastell auf Papier — $10,519Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Jun 4, 2025
- Untitled (Bergdorf mit Figurengruppe), Pastel on light brown velour paper, laid down on card — $11,430Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 31, 2025
- Untitled, Pastel chalks on brownish velour paper — $11,644Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 5, 2024
- Lesende (Glasfensterentwurf), Colored chalk drawing over pencil — $26,005Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 9, 2023
- Herrenbildnis Slevogt, Öl auf Leinwand — $1,064Sign up free to see, Auktionshaus Mehlis, Sep 21, 2023
- Figuren in Landschaft, Pastel — $36,957Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 10, 2022
Questions about Adolf Hölzel prices
What is a Adolf Hölzel work on paper worth?
Based on 145 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Adolf Hölzel have sold for a median of $9,174, and half of them sold between $3,936 and $18,927. For works on paper alone the median is $9,174 (135 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 Adolf Hölzel sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $116,717 for “Dynamische Kreisrhythmen” at Grisebach in November 2018.
Which Adolf Hölzel medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $10,820 (9 sales).
How often do Adolf Hölzel works sell at auction?
90% of the 161 lots recorded between 2001 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Adolf Hölzel work on paper?
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ArtSell has recorded 161 auction results for Adolf Hölzel between 2001 and 2025, and 145 of them sold (90%).
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