What is a Bernhard Hoetger sculpture worth?
1874–1949 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 57 works by Bernhard Hoetger with a published auction price sold between $3,347Sign up free to see and $10,282Sign up free to see, and the median is $5,549Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $5,913Sign up free to see across 45 sales. In the last five years the median was $5,708Sign up free to see across 24 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Bernhard Hoetger prices by medium
- Auction results
- 61
- Sold rate
- 93%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $5.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $45.5kSign up free to see Engelskopf, Grisebach, Jun 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 45 | $4k–$10.5kSign up free to see | $5.9kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 5 | $353–$1.2kSign up free to see | $616Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1.7k–$5.4kSign up free to see | $3.6kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 2 | $5.4k–$40.6kSign up free to see | $23kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (21), Lempertz (18), Ketterer Kunst (5)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 17 | $2k–$6.1kSign up free to see | $5.4kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 18 | $1.3k–$10.5kSign up free to see | $5.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 6 | $12.1k–$26.7kSign up free to see | $21.2kSign up free to see |
Recent Bernhard Hoetger sales
- Mädchen mit Reif (L'Enfant au Cerceau), Bronze — $7,391Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 6, 2026
- Sämann, Bronze — $3,923Sign up free to see, Auktionshaus Mehlis, Mar 26, 2026
- Bauer mit Spaten, Bronze — $5,770Sign up free to see, Auktionshaus Mehlis, Mar 26, 2026
- Habgier, Majolikascherben, weiß und schwarz-braun glasiert — $10,282Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 28, 2025
- 'Stehendes Mädchen/L'Enfant', bronze, incised 'B — $832Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 10, 2025
- Darmstadt Ausstellungen, Lithographic poster in colors on wove paper — $1,152Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 10, 2025
- 'MÄDCHEN MIT REIF', CIRCA 1901, bronze — $1,420Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 16, 2025
- A rare Bernhard Hoetger hardwood chair — $267Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 15, 2024
Questions about Bernhard Hoetger prices
What is a Bernhard Hoetger sculpture worth?
Based on 57 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Bernhard Hoetger have sold for a median of $5,549, and half of them sold between $3,347 and $10,282. For sculptures alone the median is $5,913 (45 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Bernhard Hoetger sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $45,469 for “Engelskopf” at Grisebach in June 2021.
Which Bernhard Hoetger medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $22,996 (2 sales).
How often do Bernhard Hoetger works sell at auction?
93% of the 61 lots recorded between 2003 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Bernhard Hoetger sculpture?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 61 auction results for Bernhard Hoetger between 2003 and 2026, and 57 of them sold (93%).
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