Carl Spitzweg Drawings: Auction Prices

German · 1808–1885

ArtSell has recorded 88 auction results for Carl Spitzweg drawings between 2004 and 2026, of which 83 sold (94% sell-through). Prices realised range from $364 to $56,087, with a median of $1,815 across 83 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $56,087 for “Der arme Poet” at Ketterer Kunst in 2020.

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1. 
   Figurenstudie mit Trommler, Kind und Soldat

   Drawing · Paper

   26 x 20,5cm

   Van Ham · May 22, 2026 · Lot 1310
   €2,640≈ $3,061≈ £2,281Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
2. 
   Piazza and Church Tower in Verona

   Drawing

   27.5 x 21.5 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 16, 2024 · Lot 2361
   €2,268≈ $2,400≈ £1,893Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,200View at Lempertz ↗
3. 
   The Service

   Drawing · Paper

   29.5 x 20.9 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 16, 2024 · Lot 2360
   €3,024≈ $3,200≈ £2,524Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,200View at Lempertz ↗
4. 
   The nature lover

   Drawing · Paper

   28,5 x 21,5 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 18, 2023 · Lot 2348
   €2,268≈ $2,466≈ £1,982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,400View at Lempertz ↗
5. 
   A Girl Standing

   Drawing · Paper

   16 x 21 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 18, 2023 · Lot 2347
   €1,890≈ $2,055≈ £1,652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
6. 
   Lastenträgerin

   Drawing · Paper

   33 x 22,5cm

   Van Ham · May 15, 2023 · Lot 156
   €1,320≈ $1,436≈ £1,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
7. 
   Skizzenbuch mit 7 Bleistiftzeichnungen, Um 1851

   Drawing · Board

   13 x 21.5 cm (5.1 x 8.4 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2022 · Lot 376
   €1,250≈ $1,320≈ £1,074Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
8. 
   Leg study

   Drawing · Paper

   20 x 33 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 19, 2022 · Lot 1677
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,800–2,200View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Zwei mächtige Bäume am Feldrand

   Drawing · Paper

   30,5 x 31cm

   Van Ham · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 752
   €858≈ $885≈ £751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
10. 
    "Föhre bey Oberaudorf"

    Drawing · Paper

    30 x 22,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 756
    €726≈ $749≈ £635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
11. 
    Baumstudie

    Drawing · Paper

    27,5 x 26cm

    Van Ham · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 757
    €726≈ $749≈ £635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
12. 
    Das Nordportal von St. Jakob in Regensburg, auch "Schottenportal" genannt

    Drawing · Paper

    20,5 x 27,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 753
    €660≈ $681≈ £577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
13. 
    Baumstudie im Garten

    Drawing · Paper

    21 x 16,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 754
    €726≈ $749≈ £635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
14. 
    Bootsschuppen am Seeufer

    Drawing · Paper

    21 x 33,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 758
    €858≈ $885≈ £751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
15. 
    Die Kaiserburg in Lauf an der Pegnitz

    Drawing · Paper

    9,5 x 16,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 750
    €1,254≈ $1,294≈ £1,097Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
16. 
    Felsblock im Wald

    Drawing · Paper

    34,5 x 22cm

    Van Ham · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 755
    €1,320≈ $1,362≈ £1,155Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
17. 
    Sailing Ships in a Venetian Canal

    Drawing

    27.7 x 21.6 cm

    Lempertz · May 21, 2022 · Lot 2359
    €3,750≈ $3,966≈ £3,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
18. 
    The Zoologist in his Study

    Drawing · Paper

    20.5 x 33.5 cm

    Lempertz · May 21, 2022 · Lot 2356
    €2,000≈ $2,115≈ £1,696Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–3,500View at Lempertz ↗
19. 
    The Admirer or The Love Letter

    Drawing · Paper

    33.5 x 21 cm

    Lempertz · May 21, 2022 · Lot 2355
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–2,500View at Lempertz ↗
20. 
    Weites Gebirgstal, 1857

    Drawing

    22 x 34,5 cm, Psp. 49,5 x 34,5 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Dec 4, 2021 · Lot 267
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
21. 
    Burganlage in Oberitalien

    Drawing · Paper

    24 x 30cm

    Van Ham · Nov 18, 2021 · Lot 1129
    €1,290≈ $1,464≈ £1,086Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
22. 
    Wilkommene Abwechslung

    Drawing · Paper

    26 x 26cm

    Van Ham · Nov 18, 2021 · Lot 1130
    €774≈ $878≈ £652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
23. 
    Felsenstudie. Mitte 19. Jh

    Drawing

    23 x 28,8 cm, Psp. 35 x 49 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Jun 19, 2021 · Lot 304
    €600≈ $714≈ £515HammerSign up free to seeEst. €750–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
24. 
    Weites Gebirgstal, 1857

    Drawing

    22 x 34,5 cm, Psp. 49,5 x 34,5 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 20, 2021 · Lot 285
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €950–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
25. 
    Strickende Wacht (Der Kanonier), Um 1848

    Drawing

    35.5 x 22.5 cm (13.9 x 8.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2020 · Lot 302
    €2,750≈ $3,335≈ £2,538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
26. 
    Der arme Poet, Ca. 1836

    Drawing

    22 x 11 cm (8.6 x 4.3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2020 · Lot 303
    €46,250≈ $56,087≈ £42,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
27. 
    Attic Scene with Furniture

    Drawing · Paper

    24.5 x 20 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 14, 2020 · Lot 2254
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,800–2,200View at Lempertz ↗
28. 
    Sketching Outdoors

    Drawing · Paper

    7 h x 4½ w in (18 x 11 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2020 · Lot 537
    $455≈ £356≈ €391Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
29. 
    Figurenstudien: Eremit, Junge Frau am Fenster, Allegorie, Um 1840

    Drawing

    20.5 x 33.5 cm (8 x 13.1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jul 18, 2020 · Lot 519
    €2,000≈ $2,286≈ £1,822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
30. 
    Tänzerinnen hinter den Kulissen, Um 1860

    Drawing

    21 x 32.5 cm (8.2 x 12.7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jul 18, 2020 · Lot 518
    €4,875≈ $5,571≈ £4,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
31. 
    View of a Church

    Drawing · Paper

    21 x 19 cm

    Lempertz · May 18, 2019 · Lot 1544
    €1,054≈ $1,178≈ £923Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,300View at Lempertz ↗
32. 
    2 Bll.: Ganzfiguriges Porträt einer jungen Dame mit Stola. Skizzenblatt mit 8 Figurenskizzen, darunter Gnome, sowie Gartenkomposition mit Tor, Haus, Hund und Bäumen, Um 1855

    Drawing

    30 x 20.5 cm (11.8 x 8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 18, 2018 · Lot 9
    €1,250≈ $1,473≈ £1,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
33. 
    Peasants Drinking

    Drawing · Paper

    26 x 38.5 cm

    Lempertz · May 16, 2018 · Lot 1331
    €4,340≈ $5,114≈ £3,794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,500View at Lempertz ↗
34. 
    A Study with Twelve Grotesques

    Drawing · Paper

    21 x 33.2 cm

    Lempertz · May 16, 2018 · Lot 1330
    €5,580≈ $6,575≈ £4,878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
35. 
    Sketch of a Young Woman in a Hat and with Glasses

    Drawing · Paper

    21.5 x 14.2 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 18, 2017 · Lot 2551
    €4,340≈ $5,119≈ £3,879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
36. 
    Water Mill

    Drawing · Paper

    33.3 x 21 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 18, 2017 · Lot 2550
    €2,232≈ $2,633≈ £1,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
37. 
    Feldgeschütz aus der Rüstkammer in Rothenburg, 1858

    Drawing

    9.9 x 16.4 cm (3.8 x 6.4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2017 · Lot 41
    €325≈ $364≈ £281Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
38. 
    Kleine Landschaft mit Gewässer, 1856

    Drawing

    9 x 15.3 cm (3.5 x 6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2017 · Lot 43
    €375≈ $420≈ £324Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €350–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
39. 
    Gestürzte Wetterfichte, Ca. 1850/1860

    Drawing

    21.1 x 16.6 cm (8.3 x 6.5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2017 · Lot 39
    €425≈ $476≈ £367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
40. 
    2 Bll.: Vogelscheuchen, 1858

    Drawing

    16.4 x 10 cm (6.4 x 3.9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2017 · Lot 40
    €450≈ $504≈ £389Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €350–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
41. 
    Studie nach einer knienden Stifterin, 1858

    Drawing

    16.5 x 10 cm (6.4 x 3.9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2017 · Lot 42
    €500≈ $560≈ £432Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €450–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
42. 
    Baumstudie, 1856

    Drawing

    16 x 9.8 cm (6.2 x 3.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 25, 2016 · Lot 1
    €438≈ $464≈ £373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
43. 
    Waldstudie, Ca. 1856

    Drawing

    16 x 10.1 cm (6.2 x 3.9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 25, 2016 · Lot 3
    €500≈ $530≈ £426Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €450–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
44. 
    Verhafteter Spitzbube, Ca. 1860/70

    Drawing

    21.5 x 17.4 cm (8.4 x 6.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 25, 2016 · Lot 4
    €1,000≈ $1,059≈ £852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
45. 
    Kleine Gartenlandschaft, 1867

    Drawing

    16.9 x 21.2 cm (6.6 x 8.3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 25, 2016 · Lot 2
    €1,000≈ $1,059≈ £852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
46. 
    Orientale mit Turban und Wasserpfeife, Ca. 1845-1850

    Drawing

    32.6 x 21.5 cm (12.8 x 8.4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 25, 2016 · Lot 5
    €1,188≈ $1,258≈ £1,012Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
47. 
    Studienblatt mit stehendem Mann von vorn und hinten (Mantelstudie), Ca. 1850/60

    Drawing

    20.5 x 26.6 cm (8 x 10.4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 25, 2016 · Lot 2
    €750≈ $836≈ £569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
48. 
    Felsenstudie, Ca. 1840-1860

    Drawing

    7.9 x 10.1 cm (3.1 x 3.9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 25, 2016 · Lot 3
    €750≈ $836≈ £569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
49. 
    Porträt eines jungen Mannes, Ca. 1840

    Drawing

    27 x 23 cm (10.6 x 9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 25, 2016 · Lot 4
    €1,063≈ $1,185≈ £807Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
50. 
    Studienblatt mit Ballett-Tänzerinnen und Zwergen, Um 1855/1860

    Drawing

    29.8 x 17.4 cm (11.7 x 6.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 25, 2016 · Lot 1
    €2,000≈ $2,229≈ £1,519Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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