What is a Adolf Luther work worth?
1912–1990 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 373 works by Adolf Luther with a published auction price sold between $4,853Sign up free to see and $19,246Sign up free to see, and the median is $8,669Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $9,637Sign up free to see across 95 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 Luther prices by medium
- Auction results
- 382
- Sold rate
- 98%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $8.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $174kSign up free to see Ohne Titel, Grisebach, May 2011
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 41 | $5.7k–$16.7kSign up free to see | $9.8kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 15 | $1.8k–$5.6kSign up free to see | $3.1kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 4 | $11.1k–$58.7kSign up free to see | $25.7kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $725–$1.4kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Van Ham (144), Lempertz (105), Ketterer Kunst (76)
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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) | 56 | $2.6k–$6.3kSign up free to see | $4kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 181 | $4.8k–$12kSign up free to see | $7.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 76 | $12.8k–$37.5kSign up free to see | $22.2kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 28 | $23k–$75.9kSign up free to see | $37kSign up free to see |
Recent Adolf Luther sales
- Hohlspiegelobjekt — $11,310Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jul 15, 2026
- Linsenobjekt — $92,513Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 13, 2026
- Ohne Titel, Hohlspiegelobjekt aus quadratischen Spiegelplättchen über konkav gewölbtem Acryl — $12,012Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2026
- Licht und Materie — $10,418Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Apr 15, 2026
- Spiegelobjekt, 169 concave mirrors mounted on a plexiglass pla... — $22,533Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 6, 2025
- Spiegelobjekt, 36 concave mirrors mounted on a plexiglass plat... — $52,577Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 6, 2025
- Entmaterialisierung (Eierobjekt), Eggshells and plaster on wood in wood frame. Approx — $38,149Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 5, 2025
- Ohne Titel, Konkave Linse vor Spiegel, auf Holz montiert. In Plexiglaskasten (elektrifiziert — $20,022Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025
Questions about Adolf Luther prices
What is a Adolf Luther work worth?
Based on 373 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Adolf Luther have sold for a median of $8,669, and half of them sold between $4,853 and $19,246. 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 Luther sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $174,033 for “Ohne Titel” at Grisebach in May 2011.
Which Adolf Luther medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $25,690 (4 sales).
How often do Adolf Luther works sell at auction?
98% of the 382 lots recorded between 2003 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Adolf Luther work?
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ArtSell has recorded 382 auction results for Adolf Luther between 2003 and 2026, and 373 of them sold (98%).
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