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Carl Bloch

Danish · 1834–1890 · Painter, Printmaker

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  1. Carl Bloch, The Artist's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Bloch, in Their Sitting Room (Kunstnerens forældre i dagligstuen), 1855, oil on canvasThe Artist's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Bloch, in Their Sitting Room (Kunstnerens forældre i dagligstuen)Phillips · $45,150≈ £33,521≈ €38,809Sign up to see
  2. Carl Bloch, A Fisherboy (En fiskerdreng), 1856, oil on canvasA Fisherboy (En fiskerdreng)Phillips · $8,385≈ £6,225≈ €7,207Sign up to see
  3. Carl Bloch, En fiskerkone”, 1881. Signed and dated Carl Bloch 1881. Etching, 1881, etchingEn fiskerkone”, 1881. Signed and dated Carl Bloch 1881. EtchingBruun Rasmussen · DKK 750≈ $115≈ £86≈ €100Sign up to see

Carl Bloch’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 4 auction results for Carl Bloch in 2026, of which 4 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $115Sign up free to see to $45.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $45.1kSign up free to see for The Artist's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Bloch, in Their Sitting Room (Kunstnerens forældre i dagligstuen) at Phillips in May 2026. The most common medium is oil paintings (2 lots). Most results come from Phillips (2) and Bruun Rasmussen (2).

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  1. Carl Bloch, En fiskerkone”, 1881. Signed and dated Carl Bloch 1881. Etching, 1881, etching
    En fiskerkone”, 1881. Signed and dated Carl Bloch 1881. Etching, 1881
    Etching
    18 x 16 cm
    Bruun Rasmussen · · Lot 2639/265
    DKK 750≈ $115≈ £86≈ €100HammerSign up free to seeEst. DKK 1,500–View at Bruun Rasmussen ↗
  2. Carl Bloch, Barneportræt” (Portrait of the artist's daughter, Clara Rose Bloch), 2023, Thiele, A Catalogue Raisonnë of the etchings of Carl Bloch opus 71
    Barneportræt” (Portrait of the artist's daughter, Clara Rose Bloch), 2023
    Etching
    23.5 x 18 cm
    Bruun Rasmussen · · Lot 2639/275
    DKK 750≈ $115≈ £86≈ €100HammerSign up free to seeEst. DKK 1,500–View at Bruun Rasmussen ↗
  3. Carl Bloch, A Fisherboy (En fiskerdreng), 1856, oil on canvas
    A Fisherboy (En fiskerdreng), 1856
    Oil · Canvas
    12 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (31.8 x 24.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 10
    $8,385≈ £6,225≈ €7,207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Carl Bloch, The Artist's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Bloch, in Their Sitting Room (Kunstnerens forældre i dagligstuen), 1855, oil on canvas
    The Artist's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Bloch, in Their Sitting Room (Kunstnerens forældre i dagligstuen), 1855
    Oil · Canvas
    22 x 19 in. (55.9 x 48.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 22
    $45,150≈ £33,521≈ €38,809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗

Carl Bloch: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Carl Bloch at auction?

$45,150Sign up free to see, for The Artist's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Bloch, in Their Sitting Room (Kunstnerens forældre i dagligstuen) at Phillips (May 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Carl Bloch?

The median sale price is $4.3kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Carl Bloch have sold at auction?

4 of 4 recorded lots sold in 2026.

Which auction houses sell Carl Bloch?

Phillips and Bruun Rasmussen account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Bruun Rasmussen

About Carl Bloch

In museum collections

  • Carl Bloch, Portrait of a smiling monkPortrait of a smiling monk, 1884
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Carl Bloch, In a Roman OsteriaIn a Roman Osteria, 1866
    Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain
  • Carl Bloch, Adoration of the ShepherdsAdoration of the Shepherds, 1882
    Nationalmuseum · Public domain
  • Carl Bloch, Still Life with FishStill Life with Fish, 1878
    Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain

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