Carl Rungius
American · 1869–1959 · Painter
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius was a leading American wildlife artist. He was born in Germany though he immigrated to the United States and he spent his career painting in the… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The Family (ca. 1929)Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · $952,000≈ £512,710≈ €750,789Sign up to see
Big HornsCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $575,000≈ £288,264≈ €365,451Sign up to see
The IntruderBonhams · $529,575≈ £458,189≈ €532,397Sign up to see
Carl Rungius’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 265 auction results for Carl Rungius between 1994 and 2026, of which 259 sold (98%). A further 5 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $225Sign up free to see to $952kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $952kSign up free to see for The Family (ca. 1929) at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in July 2006. The most common medium is etchings (126 lots). Most results come from Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (172), Scottsdale Art Auction (43) and Levis Fine Art Auctions (31).
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- $181,500≈ £136,220≈ €159,532Sign up free to see
- $30,250≈ £22,703≈ €26,589Sign up free to see
- $9,075≈ £6,811≈ €7,977Sign up free to see
- $78,650≈ £59,029≈ €69,131Sign up free to see
- At the Pond, 1916$64,000≈ £47,232≈ €54,329Sign up free to see
- $8,400≈ £6,248≈ €7,173Sign up free to see
- $20,400≈ £15,173≈ €17,420Sign up free to see
- $6,600≈ £4,909≈ €5,636Sign up free to see
- $4,800≈ £3,570≈ €4,099Sign up free to see
- $22,990≈ £17,089≈ €19,609Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (5)
Lots by Carl Rungius that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Carl Rungius paintings (116)Carl Rungius oil paintings (116)Carl Rungius works on paper (11)Carl Rungius watercolors (3)Carl Rungius drawings (6)Carl Rungius prints (133)Carl Rungius etchings (126)Carl Rungius drypoints (6)Carl Rungius photographs (3)
Carl Rungius: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Carl Rungius at auction?
$952,000Sign up free to see, for The Family (ca. 1929) at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (July 2006) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Carl Rungius?
The median sale price is $9.5kSign up free to see across 246 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Carl Rungius have sold at auction?
259 of 265 recorded lots sold between 1994 and 2026. 5 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Carl Rungius?
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Scottsdale Art Auction and Levis Fine Art Auctions account for the most recorded results. Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Scottsdale Art Auction · Levis Fine Art Auctions
About Carl Rungius
Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius was a leading American wildlife artist. He was born in Germany though he immigrated to the United States and he spent his career painting in the western United States and Canada. Active primarily in the first half of the 20th century, he earned a reputation as the most important big game painter and the first career wildlife artist in North America.
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