Bernhard Heisig
German · 1925–2011 · Painter, Printmaker
Bernhard Heisig was a German painter and graphic artist. Long-time director of the Leipzig Academy and a leading figure in East Germany's Leipzig School, which included… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Kurt MasurGrisebach · €58,310≈ $70,322≈ £48,248Sign up to see
Die SeeräuberjennyKetterer Kunst · €35,380≈ $51,259≈ £31,399Sign up to see
Nächtliches Trompetenkonzert am Gülper SeeGrisebach · €29,750≈ $44,381≈ £27,045Sign up to see
Bernhard Heisig’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
68
of 71 offered · 2005–2026
Sell-through
96%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 56 | 54 | 96% | $22.6kSign up | $21kSign up | $70.3kSign up |
| Oil | 56 | 54 | 96% | $22.6kSign up | $21kSign up | $70.3kSign up |
| Works on paper | 4 | 4 | 100% | $1.3kSign up | $945Sign up | $2.8kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $2.8kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $2.8kSign up |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | 100% | $846Sign up | $751Sign up | $1.1kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 11 | 10 | 91% | $158Sign up | $160Sign up | $227Sign up |
| Lithograph | 11 | 10 | 91% | $158Sign up | $160Sign up | $227Sign 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 | 5 | 5 | $10.5kSign up |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | $11.4kSign up |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | $16.5kSign up |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | $29.2kSign up |
| 2021 | 6 | 5 | $206Sign up |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | $178Sign up |
| 2019 | 6 | 5 | $15.2kSign up |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | $21.1kSign up |
| 2017 | 6 | 5 | $21.7kSign up |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $29.7kSign up |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | $21.8kSign up |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | $10.7kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $23.8kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $22.2kSign up |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | $27.3kSign up |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | $56.1kSign up |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | $44.4kSign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $33.3kSign up |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | $649Sign up |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | $751Sign up |