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Anita Rée

German · 1885–1933 · Painter

Anita Clara Rée was a German avant-garde painter during the Weimar Republic. She killed herself after the antisemitic government declared her work degenerate. Her works were… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Anita Rée, Blaue Frau, Vor 1919, Oil on canvasBlaue FrauKetterer Kunst · €865,000≈ $959,631≈ £730,535Sign up to see
  2. Anita Rée, Verkündigung, 1916/1919, Oil on canvasVerkündigungKetterer Kunst · €75,000≈ $90,953≈ £69,218Sign up to see
  3. Anita Rée, Spanierin, 1930, OilSpanierinKetterer Kunst · €73,200≈ $88,770≈ £60,705Sign up to see

Anita Rée’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 29 auction results for Anita Rée between 2003 and 2026, of which 29 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $604Sign up free to see to $960kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $960kSign up free to see for Blaue Frau at Ketterer Kunst in December 2019. The most common medium is oil paintings (13 lots). Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (25), Grisebach (3) and Rago Auctions (1).

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  1. Anita Rée, Knabe mit Kaninchen, Um 1915, Watercolor and gouache over pencil
    Knabe mit Kaninchen, Um 1915
    Watercolor
    61 x 47 cm (24 x 18.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 100
    €28,380≈ $32,827≈ £24,494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Anita Rée, Sitzendes Mädchen (Hanna Nicolassen), 1918, Watercolor
    Sitzendes Mädchen (Hanna Nicolassen), 1918
    Watercolor
    57.5 x 43.6 cm (22.6 x 17.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 46
    €9,768≈ $11,061≈ £8,358Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Anita Rée, Komödianten, Um 1918, Watercolor and pastel over pencil
    Komödianten, Um 1918
    Watercolor
    59 x 48.3 cm (23.2 x 19 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 482
    €25,400≈ $27,681≈ £21,621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Anita Rée, Pisciotta, Kalabrien, 1924, Aquarell auf Papier (aus einem Skizzenblock)
    Pisciotta, Kalabrien, 1924
    Watercolor
    31,2 × 39,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2202
    €7,625≈ $8,394≈ £6,370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Anita Rée, Verkündigung, 1916/1919, Oil on canvas
    Verkündigung, 1916/1919
    Oil · Canvas
    60.3 x 75 cm (23.7 x 29.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 446
    €75,000≈ $90,953≈ £69,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Anita Rée, Kleiner Kopf, graphite and watercolor on paper
    Kleiner Kopf
    Watercolor · Paper
    5¼ h x 3½ w in (13 x 9 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 662
    $2,000≈ £1,567≈ €1,717Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Anita Rée, Assa, 1931, Oil on canvas
    Assa, 1931
    Oil · Canvas
    54.5 x 45 cm (21.4 x 17.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 381
    €37,500≈ $42,855≈ £34,156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Anita Rée, Blaue Frau, Vor 1919, Oil on canvas
    Blaue Frau, Vor 1919
    Oil · Canvas
    91 x 70.5 cm (35.8 x 27.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 482
    €865,000≈ $959,631≈ £730,535Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Anita Rée, Vision des heiligen Antonius zu Padua (Diptychon), 1930, Oil on panel
    Vision des heiligen Antonius zu Padua (Diptychon), 1930
    Oil · Panel
    58 x 85 cm (22.8 x 33.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 478
    €42,500≈ $48,327≈ £37,862Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Anita Rée, Tiroler Bäuerin, 1921, Oil on canvas
    Tiroler Bäuerin, 1921
    Oil · Canvas
    65 x 60 cm (25.5 x 23.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 98
    €21,250≈ $25,152≈ £18,726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

Anita Rée paintings (13)Anita Rée oil paintings (13)Anita Rée works on paper (16)Anita Rée watercolors (8)Anita Rée drawings (8)

Anita Rée: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Anita Rée at auction?

$959,631Sign up free to see, for Blaue Frau at Ketterer Kunst (December 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Anita Rée?

The median sale price is $12.8kSign up free to see across 29 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Anita Rée have sold at auction?

29 of 29 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Anita Rée?

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

About Anita Rée

Anita Clara Rée was a German avant-garde painter during the Weimar Republic. She killed herself after the antisemitic government declared her work degenerate. Her works were saved by a groundskeeper.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Anita Rée, The Wise and Foolish VirginsThe Wise and Foolish Virgins, 1929
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Anita Rée, Orpheus with the animalsOrpheus with the animals, 1930
    Ballet School of Hamburg · Public domain
  • Anita Rée, The Oasis in KampenThe Oasis in Kampen, 1933
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Anita Rée, Self-portraitSelf-portrait, 1930
    Hamburger Kunsthalle · Public domain

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