Adolf von Hildebrand, Young Man Standing

Adolf von Hildebrand

Italian · 1847–1921 · Sculptor

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  1. Adolf von Hildebrand, The Courtship, Terracotta relief. Adolf von Hildebrand is considered to be one of the most important German sculptors of the 19th century. Like Hans von Marées, Anselm Feuerbach, and Arnold Böcklin, he too derived inspiration from the art of ancient and contemporary Italy. In Florence, where he spent the first half of his career developing his artistic style, he purchased the former abbey of San Francesco di Paola. A marble version of “The Courtship” (The CourtshipLempertz · €32,240≈ $37,992≈ £28,184Sign up to see
  2. Adolf von Hildebrand, Studie für den Wittelsbacher Brunnen in München, Um 1890, Feder in Schwarz auf VelinStudie für den Wittelsbacher Brunnen in MünchenGrisebach · €6,344≈ $7,891≈ £5,061Sign up to see
  3. Adolf von Hildebrand, Relief Otto von Bismarck, BronzeRelief Otto von BismarckAuktionshaus Mehlis · €2,600≈ $2,916≈ £2,177Sign up to see

Adolf von Hildebrand’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Adolf von Hildebrand between 2003 and 2025, of which 10 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $122Sign up free to see to $38kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $38kSign up free to see for The Courtship at Lempertz in May 2018. The most common medium is drawings (8 lots). Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (5), Lempertz (2) and Grisebach (1).

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  1. Adolf von Hildebrand, Szenerien und Figurenstudien (5 Blatt), 1900, Charcoal drawing
    Szenerien und Figurenstudien (5 Blatt), 1900
    Drawing
    20.2 x 27 cm (7.9 x 10.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 13
    €929≈ $1,092≈ £816Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Adolf von Hildebrand, Liegende Frauenfiguren (2 Blatt), 1900, Pencil drawing
    Liegende Frauenfiguren (2 Blatt), 1900
    Drawing
    25.2 x 39 cm (9.9 x 15.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 22
    €232≈ $273≈ £204Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Adolf von Hildebrand, Figuren- und Architekturstudien (5 Bll.), 1890, Pencil drawing
    Figuren- und Architekturstudien (5 Bll.), 1890
    Drawing
    25 x 30 cm (9.8 x 11.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 23
    €232≈ $273≈ £204Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Adolf von Hildebrand, Aktstudien (5 Blatt), 1900, Pencil drawing
    Aktstudien (5 Blatt), 1900
    Drawing
    33 x 23.8 cm (12.9 x 9.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 24
    €387≈ $455≈ £340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €350–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Adolf von Hildebrand, Relief Otto von Bismarck, Bronze
    Relief Otto von Bismarck
    Sculpture
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3799
    €2,600≈ $2,916≈ £2,177HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  6. Adolf von Hildebrand, Sitzendes Paar, einander zugewandt. Ende 19. Jh, Feder- und Pinselzeichnung in Schwarz und Braun über Grafit auf Transparentpapier
    Sitzendes Paar, einander zugewandt. Ende 19. Jh
    Drawing · Paper
    27,5 x 21 cm, 15 x 20 cm (gefaltet), Psp. 24 x 30 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 233
    €100≈ $122≈ £90HammerSign up free to seeEst. €120–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  7. Adolf von Hildebrand, The Courtship, Terracotta relief. Adolf von Hildebrand is considered to be one of the most important German sculptors of the 19th century. Like Hans von Marées, Anselm Feuerbach, and Arnold Böcklin, he too derived inspiration from the art of ancient and contemporary Italy. In Florence, where he spent the first half of his career developing his artistic style, he purchased the former abbey of San Francesco di Paola. A marble version of “The Courtship” (
    The Courtship
    Sculpture
    100 x 80 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1371
    €32,240≈ $37,992≈ £28,184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Adolf von Hildebrand, Studie für den Wittelsbacher Brunnen in München, Um 1890, Feder in Schwarz auf Velin
    Studie für den Wittelsbacher Brunnen in München, Um 1890
    Drawing
    38,3 × 26 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 139
    €6,344≈ $7,891≈ £5,061Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,500View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Adolf von Hildebrand, TANZENDE JUNGE FRAUEN., Graphit und Kreide in Schwarz auf geripptem Papier
    TANZENDE JUNGE FRAUEN.
    Drawing
    Lempertz · · Lot 1402
    €1,190≈ $1,604≈ £814Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Adolf von Hildebrand, Zugeschrieben - Zwei Reiterstudien auf einem Blatt (recto und verso), 1890, Pencil drawing
    Zugeschrieben - Zwei Reiterstudien auf einem Blatt (recto und verso), 1890
    Drawing
    9 : 11 cm (3,5 : 4,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 63
    €460≈ $538≈ £330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

Adolf von Hildebrand works on paper (8)Adolf von Hildebrand drawings (8)

Adolf von Hildebrand: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Adolf von Hildebrand at auction?

$37,992Sign up free to see, for The Courtship at Lempertz (May 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Adolf von Hildebrand?

The median sale price is $815Sign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Adolf von Hildebrand have sold at auction?

10 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Adolf von Hildebrand?

Ketterer Kunst, Lempertz and Grisebach account for the most recorded results. Ketterer Kunst · Lempertz · Grisebach

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