Adolph Jentsch
German · 1888–1977 · Painter, Printmaker
Adolph Stephan Friedrich Jentsch was a German-born Namibian artist. He studied at the Dresden Staatsakademie für Bildende Künste for six years, and used a travel grant award to… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Near the Swakop River, Farm Schenkswerder, Okahandja DistrictStrauss & Co · ZAR 1,591,520≈ $109,322≈ £83,490≈ €93,790Sign up to see
After the RainStrauss & Co · ZAR 1,250,480≈ $85,895≈ £65,599≈ €73,692Sign up to see
Schaf River mit TigerrforteStrauss & Co · ZAR 557,000≈ $63,960≈ £40,280≈ €50,224Sign up to see
Adolph Jentsch’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).
Lots sold
111
of 122 offered · 2009–2026
Sell-through
91%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | 15 | 60% | $44.5kSign up | $43.9kSign up | $109kSign up |
| Oil | 25 | 15 | 60% | $44.5kSign up | $43.9kSign up | $109kSign up |
| Works on paper | 97 | 96 | 99% | $1kSign up | $788Sign up | $5.7kSign up |
| Watercolor | 96 | 95 | 99% | $1kSign up | $814Sign up | $5.7kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $660Sign up | $660Sign up | $660Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 13 | $660Sign up |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | $512Sign up |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 | $872Sign up |
| 2023 | 18 | 14 | $591Sign up |
| 2022 | 24 | 23 | $560Sign up |
| 2021 | 8 | 7 | $2kSign up |
| 2019 | 8 | 7 | $846Sign up |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2017 | 9 | 9 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | $1kSign up |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | $57.6kSign up |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | $3.1kSign up |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | $2.4kSign up |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | $5.7kSign up |