Albert Anker Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1831–1910

Of the 67 lots by Albert Anker (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2012 and 2025, 39 found a buyer (58%). Half of the priced sales fell between $2.1kSign up free to see and $14kSign up free to see, with a median of $4.3kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Bildnis einer jungen Frau, sold at Kornfeld in September 2025 for $106kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Kornfeld (54), Piguet Hôtel des Ventes (4) and Ketterer Kunst (3).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Holzbrücke, wohl über die Emme, 1896

   Drawing

   11,5 : 17,5 cm

   Kornfeld · Jun 14, 2018 · Lot 195
   CHF 2,200≈ $2,228≈ £1,665≈ €1,899HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
2. 
   Kornfeld bei Ins

   Watercolor

   20 : 15 cm

   Kornfeld · Jun 14, 2018 · Lot 194
   CHF 6,000≈ $6,075≈ £4,541≈ €5,179HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 7,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
3. 
   Sitzende Bäuerin beim Nähen

   Drawing

   12,2:17 cm, Blattgrösse

   Kornfeld · Jun 15, 2017 · Lot 184
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
4. 
   Bauernhaus, Ca. 1892.

   Drawing

   11:16,7 cm, Blattgrösse

   Kornfeld · Jun 15, 2017 · Lot 183
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
5. 
   "Unterwalden" (Trachtenbildnisse nach Josef Reinhart), Nach 1857.

   Watercolor

   23,2:30 cm, Darstellung

   Kornfeld · Jun 15, 2017 · Lot 182
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 7,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
6. 
   Seeländer Bäuerin, einen Brief lesend und beantwortend, 1905.

   Watercolor

   24,2:34,2 cm, Darstellung

   Kornfeld · Jun 15, 2017 · Lot 181
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 50,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
7. 
   Bäuerin auf der Ofenbank, Um 1904.

   Watercolor

   35:25 cm, Blattgrösse

   Kornfeld · Jun 15, 2017 · Lot 180
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 30,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
8. 
   Küche im Ankerhaus, Um 1885.

   Watercolor

   19:14,7 cm, Darstellung und Passepartout-Ausschnit

   Kornfeld · Jun 15, 2017 · Lot 179
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 10,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
9. 
   Coin de Cressier, Um 1890.

   Watercolor

   28,7:22 cm, Darstellung und Blattgrösse

   Kornfeld · Jun 15, 2017 · Lot 178
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 10,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
10. 
    Girl reading

    Drawing · Paper

    40 × 28 cm

    im Kinsky · Feb 28, 2017 · Lot 0124
    €1,920≈ $2,035≈ £1,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at im Kinsky ↗
11. 
    Two shepherds with goats and sheep

    Drawing · Paper

    16.5 × 29.5 cm (cut out)

    im Kinsky · Jun 16, 2015 · Lot 0207
    €3,840≈ $4,307≈ £2,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–6,000View at im Kinsky ↗
12. 
    A Peasant Reading the Newspaper

    Drawing · Paper

    23.5 x 30 cm

    Lempertz · May 17, 2014 · Lot 1579
    €5,368≈ $7,352≈ £4,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
13. 
    The Schoolwork

    Watercolor · Paper

    24.5 cm

    Lempertz · May 17, 2014 · Lot 1578
    €29,280≈ $40,102≈ £23,857Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
14. 
    A Girl Looking at a Book

    Watercolor · Paper

    34 x 24 cm

    Lempertz · May 17, 2014 · Lot 1577
    €48,800≈ $66,836≈ £39,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–50,000View at Lempertz ↗
15. 
    Dame mit großer Spitzenhaube, 1900

    Drawing

    46 x 58 cm (18,1 x 22,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 26, 2012 · Lot 113
    €2,125≈ $2,808≈ £1,735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
16. 
    Portrait eines Mannes, 1900

    Drawing

    47,5 x 52,8 cm (18,7 x 20,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 26, 2012 · Lot 114
    €5,875≈ $7,764≈ £4,796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Frauenportrait im Profil, 1901

    Drawing

    61,5 x 47,5 cm (24,2 x 18,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 26, 2012 · Lot 115
    €6,625≈ $8,755≈ £5,409Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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