Carl Spitzweg Paintings: Auction Prices

1808–1885

Of the 101 lots by Carl Spitzweg (paintings) recorded at auction between 2003 and 2026, 88 found a buyer (87%). Across 88 sales with a published price, the typical result was $20.1kSign up free to see to $103kSign up free to see (median $34.3kSign 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). The houses with the most results are Ketterer Kunst (52), Lempertz (25) and Grisebach (13).

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1. 
   The Beggar Musician (Study)

   Oil · Panel

   26 x 9 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 16, 2019 · Lot 1190
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
2. 
   The Gift of FlowersFollower of the artist

   Oil · Canvas

   20 inches x 13.5 inches Contained in an attractive reproduction antique frame.

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Jul 30, 2019 · Lot 220
   $313≈ £257≈ €281Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
3. 
   Landschaft mit Kühen, Um 1875

   Oil · Panel

   10.1 x 21 cm (3.9 x 8.2 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2019 · Lot 5
   €11,250≈ $12,585≈ £9,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
4. 
   Der Student im Karzer, Um 1860

   Oil · Panel

   14.7 x 7.7 cm (5.7 x 3 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2019 · Lot 6
   €16,250≈ $18,179≈ £14,351Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
5. 
   Stauden (Königskerzen und Gräser), Um 1845/1850

   Oil · Canvas

   23.6 x 36.7 cm (9.2 x 14.4 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2019 · Lot 3
   €21,250≈ $23,772≈ £18,767Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Talschlucht mit Sennerin, Um 1875

   Oil · Panel

   29.2 x 22.2 cm (11.4 x 8.7 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2019 · Lot 7
   €42,500≈ $47,545≈ £37,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
7. 
   Nixenfang, Ca. 1860

   Oil · Panel

   34.9 x 28.5 cm (13.7 x 11.2 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2019 · Lot 4
   €137,500≈ $153,821≈ £121,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
8. 
   The Flight into Egypt

   Oil · Panel

   23.5 x 14 cm

   Lempertz · May 18, 2019 · Lot 1545
   €31,000≈ $34,633≈ £27,155Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Mill in the mountains

   Oil · Panel

   21 x 14,5 cm

   im Kinsky · Apr 9, 2019 · Lot 0296
   €25,600≈ $28,869≈ £22,102Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–25,000View at im Kinsky ↗
10. 
    Der Maler, Um 1860

    Oil · Board

    23.5 x 18.6 cm (9.2 x 7.3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 23, 2018 · Lot 4
    €30,000≈ $34,056≈ £26,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
11. 
    Am Sonntagmorgen, 1851/55

    Oil · Canvas

    22.8 x 15.2 cm (8.9 x 5.9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 23, 2018 · Lot 18
    €87,500≈ $99,330≈ £77,420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
12. 
    By the Town

    Oil

    15.5 x 38.5 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 17, 2018 · Lot 2051
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €100,000–120,000View at Lempertz ↗
13. 
    Klamm im Hochgebirge, Um 1833

    Oil

    23,4 × 18,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 30, 2018 · Lot 156
    €11,875≈ $13,813≈ £10,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
14. 
    Bub und Mädchen im Kornfeld, Um 1840

    Oil

    21 x 17.7 cm (8.2 x 6.9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 18, 2018 · Lot 8
    €7,500≈ $8,836≈ £6,549Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
15. 
    Flußlandschaft mit Burgruine im Mondschein, Um 1866

    Oil

    4,3 × 10,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2017 · Lot 198
    €10,625≈ $12,566≈ £9,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
16. 
    Der strickende Soldat, Um 1836/37

    Oil · Panel

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 24, 2017 · Lot 25
    €27,500≈ $32,662≈ £24,508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Monk in a Rocky Landscape

    Oil · Panel

    9.8 x 14.8 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 18, 2017 · Lot 2549
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €18,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
18. 
    Landscape with Swallows

    Oil · Panel

    21 x 28.5 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 18, 2017 · Lot 2548
    €74,400≈ $87,755≈ £66,501Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–70,000View at Lempertz ↗
19. 
    An Italian Studio

    Oil · Canvas

    41 x 32 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 18, 2017 · Lot 2515
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
20. 
    Lagernde Karrner (Rast der Streuner), Um 1870-1875

    Oil · Panel

    15,5 x 31,5 cm, Ra. 34 x 49,5 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 23, 2017 · Lot 024
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €45,000–50,000View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
21. 
    Sitzendes Mädchen mit rotem Umhang, einen Hasen vor sich, Um 1865

    Oil

    16.2 x 10.2 cm (6.3 x 4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2017 · Lot 62
    €4,750≈ $5,317≈ £4,101Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
22. 
    Interrupted Contemplation

    Oil · Canvas

    29.3 x 23.5 cm

    Lempertz · May 20, 2017 · Lot 1519
    €99,200≈ $110,896≈ £85,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
23. 
    Grandmother and Child Descending a StaircaseAttributed to the artist

    Oil · Panel

    8-1/2" x 6-1/4". Overall 13" x 11"

    James D. Julia · Feb 9, 2017 · Lot 1280
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at James D. Julia ↗
24. 
    Ständchen (MItternachtsgeiger auf der Leiter), Um 1850

    Oil

    24,3 × 13,4 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 30, 2016 · Lot 183
    €150,000≈ $159,525≈ £127,876Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–150,000View at Grisebach ↗
25. 
    Die Sennerin auf dem Waldsteg, Um 1875

    Oil

    18.8 x 14.5 cm (7.4 x 5.7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 25, 2016 · Lot 8
    €10,625≈ $11,254≈ £9,050Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
26. 
    Romantic Landscape / Breton Landscape

    Oil · Board

    47.5 x 53 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 19, 2016 · Lot 1534
    €89,280≈ $94,896≈ £76,976Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–100,000View at Lempertz ↗
27. 
    Schoolchildren in a Mountainous Landscape

    Oil · Canvas

    32 x 23 cm

    Lempertz · May 21, 2016 · Lot 1527
    €124,000≈ $139,116≈ £95,487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–90,000View at Lempertz ↗
28. 
    "Lappländer im Winter (Heimkehr vom Wrack)"

    Oil · Canvas

    51 x 42,5cm

    Van Ham · May 13, 2016 · Lot 629
    €25,800≈ $29,278≈ £20,319Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Van Ham ↗
29. 
    Abendliche Buschlandschaft, Um 1875

    Oil

    5,3 x 11,5 cm, Ra. 10 x 20 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 19, 2016 · Lot 015
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,800–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
30. 
    Monk in a Rocky Landscape

    Oil · Panel

    9.8 x 14.8 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 14, 2015 · Lot 1650
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €22,000–24,000View at Lempertz ↗
31. 
    Abendliche Buschlandschaft, Um 1875

    Oil

    5,3 x 11,5 cm, Ra. 10 x 20 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 26, 2015 · Lot 029
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €7,000–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
32. 
    Flußlandschaft mit Burgruine im Mondschein, Nach 1865

    Oil · Board

    4,3 x 10,4 cm, Ra. 14 x 20 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 26, 2015 · Lot 030
    €4,500≈ $5,018≈ £3,306HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,500–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
33. 
    Kirchgang bei Dachau (Kirchgang im Ampertal)

    Oil · Canvas

    27,5 x 48 cm, Ra. 35 x 56 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Jun 6, 2015 · Lot 009
    €220≈ $247≈ £161HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
34. 
    Zugeschrieben - Kleine Landschaft mit Sennerin, Ca. 1870

    Oil · Panel

    16,5 x 12 cm (6,4 x 4,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 21, 2014 · Lot 345
    €4,000≈ $4,969≈ £3,168Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
35. 
    In Erwartung der Zeitung, Um 1865/1870

    Oil · Panel

    29,3 x 21,8 cm (11,5 x 8,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 21, 2014 · Lot 334
    €91,500≈ $113,661≈ £72,479Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
36. 
    Auf dem Pirschgang, Um 1875

    Oil

    17,8 × 23 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2014 · Lot 170
    €50,000≈ $68,040≈ £40,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
37. 
    Berglandschaft mit Sennerin und Kind, Um 1870

    Oil · Canvas

    16,5 x 30,8 cm (6,4 x 12,1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 24, 2014 · Lot 213
    €8,125≈ $11,074≈ £6,576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
38. 
    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 · May 24, 2014 · Lot 200
    €14,250≈ $19,423≈ £11,533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
39. 
    Night guard in a Tavern, c. 1837

    Oil · Canvas

    36.7 × 39.8 cm

    im Kinsky · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 0143
    €16,640≈ $22,617≈ £13,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–50,000View at im Kinsky ↗
40. 
    Der Geiger auf dem Dach, Um 1848

    Oil

    27,2 × 48,2 cm

    Grisebach · May 29, 2013 · Lot 167
    €12,200≈ $15,801≈ £10,455Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
41. 
    Waldlandschaft mit zwei Frauen, Um 1860

    Oil

    21,8 × 28,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 29, 2013 · Lot 168
    €24,400≈ $31,603≈ £20,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
42. 
    A WOODED COVE WITH FRESH WATER POOL

    Oil · Canvas

    71 x 92 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 18, 2012 · Lot 1515
    €79,300≈ $101,068≈ £63,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–80,000View at Lempertz ↗
43. 
    Der Bergwerkstollen, Um 1839

    Oil

    20,8 × 17,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 30, 2012 · Lot 179
    €14,640≈ $18,209≈ £11,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
44. 
    Grotte mit badenden Nymphen, 1855

    Oil

    22,2 x 19,3 cm (8,7 x 7,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 26, 2012 · Lot 226
    €21,875≈ $28,908≈ £17,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
45. 
    Abendlandschaft im Inntal, 1875

    Oil · Panel

    10,7 x 21,9 cm (4,2 x 8,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 14, 2011 · Lot 170
    €14,945≈ $21,341≈ £13,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
46. 
    Der Kaktusfreund, 1865

    Oil · Panel

    14 x 10 cm (5,5 x 3,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 14, 2011 · Lot 169
    €22,500≈ $32,130≈ £19,754Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
47. 
    Im Studierzimmer, 1855

    Oil

    16 x 22 cm (6,2 x 8,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2009 · Lot 52
    €65,880≈ $97,219≈ £59,633Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
48. 
    Lagernde Karrner (Rast der Streuner), Um 1870-1875

    Oil · Panel

    15,5 x 31,5 cm, Ra. 34 x 49,5 cm

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 25, 2008 · Lot 1522
    €48,800≈ $61,468≈ £39,337Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
49. 
    Der Wald von Barbizon, 1851

    Oil · Panel

    12 : 24 cm (4,7 : 9,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 5, 2008 · Lot 1474
    €15,600≈ $24,526≈ £12,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
50. 
    Fränkische Sommerlandschaft, 1870

    Oil · Panel

    13,1 : 18,7 cm (5,1 : 7,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 5, 2008 · Lot 1477
    €19,200≈ $30,186≈ £15,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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