What is a Carl Buchheister painting worth?
1890–1964 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 44 works by Carl Buchheister with a published auction price sold between $3,140Sign up free to see and $8,942Sign up free to see, and the median is $4,861Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $6,192Sign up free to see across 33 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,964Sign up free to see across 12 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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Carl Buchheister prices by medium
- Auction results
- 47
- Sold rate
- 94%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2026
- Median price
- $4.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $136kSign up free to see Dreiformvariation, Grisebach, Nov 2013
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 33 | $3.8k–$9.9kSign up free to see | $6.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $2k–$4.4kSign up free to see | $3.2kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 4 | $149–$234Sign up free to see | $191Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (17), Grisebach (13), Van Ham (9)
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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) | 5 | $174–$2.2kSign up free to see | $1.8kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 28 | $3.2k–$6.8kSign up free to see | $4.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 8 | $7.8k–$13.5kSign up free to see | $9.8kSign up free to see |
Recent Carl Buchheister sales
- Komposition Aufagem, Mixed media — $3,210Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jul 15, 2026
- Komposition, Mixed media — $2,529Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Nov 15, 2025
- Komposition Bruma, Radierung auf Bütten — $76Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Nov 5, 2025
- Komposition Be-er-ge (=b-lau, r-ot. g-elb), Öl auf Pappe — $8,695Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 6, 2025
- Dreiebenenbild in Blau, Ölrelief: Öl auf Pappe — $8,719Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 29, 2024
- "Komposition Fragem", Mischtechnik auf Karton — $2,917Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Sep 4, 2024
- Komposition Wart, Öl auf Papier auf Hartfaser, montiert auf hölzernes Bildchassis — $5,112Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 2, 2023
- "Komposition HoKo 3", Öl auf Holz — $7,920Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Aug 31, 2022
Questions about Carl Buchheister prices
What is a Carl Buchheister painting worth?
Based on 44 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Carl Buchheister have sold for a median of $4,861, and half of them sold between $3,140 and $8,942. For paintings alone the median is $6,192 (33 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 Carl Buchheister sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $135,920 for “Dreiformvariation” at Grisebach in November 2013.
Which Carl Buchheister medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $6,192 (33 sales).
How often do Carl Buchheister works sell at auction?
94% of the 47 lots recorded between 2001 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Carl Buchheister painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 47 lots by Carl Buchheister recorded at auction between 2001 and 2026, 44 found a buyer (94%).
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