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Carl Spitzweg Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1808–1885

ArtSell has recorded 117 auction results for Carl Spitzweg oil paintings between 2003 and 2026, and 102 of them sold (87%). The median price realised is $33.3kSign up free to see across 102 priced sales; the middle half sold for $17.7kSign up free to see–$96.6kSign up free to see. Lesender Einsiedler mit Raben in einer Schlucht holds the top price on file: $421kSign up free to see at Ketterer Kunst (December 2025). Sales were recorded mainly at Ketterer Kunst (56), Lempertz (29) and Grisebach (13).

€361,200≈ $420,617≈ £315,211Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumLesender Einsiedler mit Raben in einer SchluchtKetterer Kunst117auction results2003–2026years recorded87%sold$33.3kSign up free to seemedian price

Carl Spitzweg oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
117
Sold rate
87%
Active at auction
2003–2026
Median price
$33.3kSign up free to see
Record price
$421kSign up free to see Lesender Einsiedler mit Raben in einer Schlucht, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 2025
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings92$18.2k–$99.8kSign up free to see$33.7kSign up free to see
Works on Paper10$13.3k–$37.6kSign up free to see$21.7kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (56), Lempertz (29), Grisebach (13)

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  1. In Erwartung der Zeitung by Carl Spitzweg, Um 1865/1870, Oil on panel, sold Nov 2014
    In Erwartung der Zeitung, Um 1865/1870
    Oil · Panel
    29,3 x 21,8 cm (11,5 x 8,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 334
    €91,500≈ $113,661≈ £72,479Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Auf dem Pirschgang by Carl Spitzweg, Um 1875, Öl auf Holz, sold May 2014
    Auf dem Pirschgang, Um 1875
    Oil
    17,8 × 23 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 170
    €50,000≈ $68,040≈ £40,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Berglandschaft mit Sennerin und Kind by Carl Spitzweg, Um 1870, Oil on canvas, sold May 2014
    Berglandschaft mit Sennerin und Kind, Um 1870
    Oil · Canvas
    16,5 x 30,8 cm (6,4 x 12,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 213
    €8,125≈ $11,074≈ £6,576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Aus Franken (Fränkische Landschaft, Städtchen in der Ferne, in der Abendsonne) by Carl Spitzweg, Um 1865, Oil on cardboard, sold May 2014
    Aus Franken (Fränkische Landschaft, Städtchen in der Ferne, in der Abendsonne), Um 1865
    Oil · Board
    6 x 27 cm (2,3 x 10,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 200
    €14,250≈ $19,423≈ £11,533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Night guard in a Tavern by Carl Spitzweg, c. 1837, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2013
    Night guard in a Tavern, c. 1837
    Oil · Canvas
    36.7 × 39.8 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0143
    €16,640≈ $22,617≈ £13,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–50,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  6. Der Geiger auf dem Dach by Carl Spitzweg, Um 1848, Öl auf Papier, auf Pappe aufgezogen, sold May 2013
    Der Geiger auf dem Dach, Um 1848
    Oil
    27,2 × 48,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 167
    €12,200≈ $15,801≈ £10,455Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  7. Waldlandschaft mit zwei Frauen by Carl Spitzweg, Um 1860, Öl auf Holz, sold May 2013
    Waldlandschaft mit zwei Frauen, Um 1860
    Oil
    21,8 × 28,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 168
    €24,400≈ $31,603≈ £20,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. A WOODED COVE WITH FRESH WATER POOL by Carl Spitzweg, Oil on canvas (relined), sold Nov 2012
    A WOODED COVE WITH FRESH WATER POOL
    Oil · Canvas
    71 x 92 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1515
    €79,300≈ $101,068≈ £63,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–80,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Der Bergwerkstollen by Carl Spitzweg, Um 1839, Öl auf Papier auf Holz, sold May 2012
    Der Bergwerkstollen, Um 1839
    Oil
    20,8 × 17,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 179
    €14,640≈ $18,209≈ £11,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Grotte mit badenden Nymphen by Carl Spitzweg, 1855, Oil, sold Apr 2012
    Grotte mit badenden Nymphen, 1855
    Oil
    22,2 x 19,3 cm (8,7 x 7,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 226
    €21,875≈ $28,908≈ £17,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  11. Abendlandschaft im Inntal by Carl Spitzweg, 1875, Oil on panel, sold May 2011
    Abendlandschaft im Inntal, 1875
    Oil · Panel
    10,7 x 21,9 cm (4,2 x 8,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 170
    €14,945≈ $21,341≈ £13,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  12. Der Kaktusfreund by Carl Spitzweg, 1865, Oil on panel, sold May 2011
    Der Kaktusfreund, 1865
    Oil · Panel
    14 x 10 cm (5,5 x 3,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 169
    €22,500≈ $32,130≈ £19,754Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  13. Im Studierzimmer by Carl Spitzweg, 1855, Oil, sold Dec 2009
    Im Studierzimmer, 1855
    Oil
    16 x 22 cm (6,2 x 8,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 52
    €65,880≈ $97,219≈ £59,633Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  14. Lagernde Karrner (Rast der Streuner) by Carl Spitzweg, Um 1870-1875, Öl auf zweischichtiger Holztafel, sold Oct 2008
    Lagernde Karrner (Rast der Streuner), Um 1870-1875
    Oil · Panel
    15,5 x 31,5 cm, Ra. 34 x 49,5 cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1522
    €48,800≈ $61,468≈ £39,337Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  15. Der Wald von Barbizon by Carl Spitzweg, 1851, Oil on panel, sold Apr 2008
    Der Wald von Barbizon, 1851
    Oil · Panel
    12 : 24 cm (4,7 : 9,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1474
    €15,600≈ $24,526≈ £12,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  16. Fränkische Sommerlandschaft by Carl Spitzweg, 1870, Oil on panel, sold Apr 2008
    Fränkische Sommerlandschaft, 1870
    Oil · Panel
    13,1 : 18,7 cm (5,1 : 7,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1477
    €19,200≈ $30,186≈ £15,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  17. Gnom, Eisenbahn betrachtend (Gnomen) by Carl Spitzweg, 1848, Oil on panel, sold Apr 2008
    Gnom, Eisenbahn betrachtend (Gnomen), 1848
    Oil · Panel
    24 : 14,7 cm (9,4 : 5,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1472
    €69,600≈ $109,425≈ £54,672Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  18. Waldkapelle by Carl Spitzweg, Oil on panel, sold Mar 2007
    Waldkapelle
    Oil · Panel
    13,5 : 10,3 cm (5,3 : 4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1270
    €7,560≈ $10,068≈ £5,139Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  19. Zwei Fischerhütten am Waldrand by Carl Spitzweg, 1840, Oil on paper, sold Mar 2006
    Zwei Fischerhütten am Waldrand, 1840
    Oil · Paper
    19,3 : 27,5 cm (7,5 : 10,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1270
    €15,470≈ $18,725≈ £10,773Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  20. Felspartie by Carl Spitzweg, Oil, sold Dec 2003
    Felspartie
    Oil
    29,2 x 25,2 cm ( 11,4 x 9,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 17
    €9,200≈ $11,120≈ £6,460Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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