Christian Rohlfs Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1849–1938

ArtSell has recorded 316 auction results for Christian Rohlfs watercolors between 2002 and 2026, and 297 of them sold (94%). The median price realised is $17kSign up free to see across 297 priced sales; the middle half sold for $10.2kSign up free to see–$30.9kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $663kSign up free to see for Haus in Soest at Grisebach in May 2013. The houses with the most results are Grisebach (122), Lempertz (103) and Ketterer Kunst (86).

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1. 
   Blaue Blüte auf rötlichem Grund (Distel), 1932

   Watercolor · Paper

   57.3 x 39.7 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 6, 2026 · Lot 180
   €8,890≈ $10,348≈ £7,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
2. 
   Ziege, 1907

   Watercolor · Paper

   64.3 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 6, 2026 · Lot 107
   €6,604≈ $7,687≈ £5,708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
3. 
   Weißer Türkenbund, 1934

   Watercolor

   48 × 42 cm

   Grisebach · Jun 5, 2026 · Lot 368
   €10,320≈ $12,012≈ £8,920Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
4. 
   Kakizweige im Krug, 1937

   Watercolor

   64,5 × 49,5 cm

   Grisebach · May 3, 2026 · Lot 1655
   €3,556≈ $4,161≈ £3,071Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
5. 
   Herbstlicher See, 1933

   Watercolor

   44,3 × 58,7 cm

   Grisebach · May 3, 2026 · Lot 1654
   €12,065≈ $14,118≈ £10,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
6. 
   Männlicher Rückenakt, 1909

   Watercolor

   64.9 x 50 cm (25.5 x 19.6 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Apr 15, 2026 · Lot 74
   €8,040≈ $9,471≈ £6,990Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
7. 
   Frau in rot, Um 1916

   Watercolor

   31,5 × 15,3 cm

   Grisebach · Jan 11, 2026 · Lot 1072
   €3,683≈ $4,288≈ £3,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,400View at Grisebach ↗
8. 
   Bildnis eines Bauern. Rückseitig Bildnis eines stehenden Bauern mit Hund, 1921

   Watercolor · Paper

   56.2 x 42.3 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 5, 2025 · Lot 225
   €6,300≈ $7,336≈ £5,498Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Frau mit rotem Hut

   Watercolor · Paper

   44.2 x 26.1 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 5, 2025 · Lot 224
   €4,536≈ $5,282≈ £3,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
10. 
    Yuccablüten, 1931

    Watercolor · Paper

    56.1 x 37.6 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 5, 2025 · Lot 223
    €9,450≈ $11,005≈ £8,247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
11. 
    Blumenstilleben“ (Rote Cassie), 1930

    Watercolor

    55,4 × 76 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 28, 2025 · Lot 424
    €15,240≈ $17,627≈ £13,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
12. 
    Männlicher Rückenakt, 1909

    Watercolor

    62 x 46.5 cm (24.4 x 18.3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 15, 2025 · Lot 70
    €8,040≈ $9,365≈ £7,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
13. 
    Weiblicher Akt, 1918

    Watercolor

    62.8 x 47.6 cm (24.7 x 18.7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Sep 15, 2025 · Lot 5
    €6,600≈ $7,766≈ £5,703Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
14. 
    Lotosblüte, Circa 1937

    Watercolor · Paper

    54.2 x 44.1 cm

    Lempertz · May 31, 2025 · Lot 234
    €7,560≈ $8,572≈ £6,359Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
15. 
    Mann mit Zigarre, Circa 1922

    Watercolor · Paper

    64.7 x 48.9 cm

    Lempertz · May 31, 2025 · Lot 233
    €6,930≈ $7,858≈ £5,829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
16. 
    Liebespaar, 1919

    Watercolor · Board

    55.2 x 37.7 cm

    Lempertz · May 31, 2025 · Lot 232
    €8,190≈ $9,287≈ £6,889Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
17. 
    Magnolien, 1933

    Watercolor · Paper

    38 x 51.2 cm

    Lempertz · May 31, 2025 · Lot 231
    €25,200≈ $28,574≈ £21,198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–18,000View at Lempertz ↗
18. 
    Artischockenblüten, 1937

    Watercolor

    65 x 50 cm (25.5 x 19.6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 15, 2025 · Lot 51
    €11,880≈ $13,453≈ £10,165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
19. 
    Spaziergänger, 1919

    Watercolor

    16.5 x 11 cm (6.4 x 4.3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Feb 15, 2025 · Lot 54
    €2,667≈ $2,794≈ £2,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
20. 
    Haus im Tessin, 1932

    Watercolor

    14.5 x 19.5 cm (5.7 x 7.6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Feb 15, 2025 · Lot 55
    €4,699≈ $4,924≈ £3,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
21. 
    Pfingstrosen, 1922

    Watercolor · Paper

    64.5 x 51.6 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2024 · Lot 139
    €13,860≈ $14,639≈ £11,532Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
22. 
    Drei tanzende Figuren, 1920

    Watercolor

    66,3 × 50,8 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2024 · Lot 420
    €5,969≈ $6,304≈ £4,966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
23. 
    Pilze, 1933

    Watercolor

    51 × 70 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2024 · Lot 417
    €8,890≈ $9,390≈ £7,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
24. 
    Rote Figuren (Begegnung auf der Straße), 1920

    Watercolor

    68 × 50,1 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2024 · Lot 419
    €10,160≈ $10,731≈ £8,454Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
25. 
    Amaryllis, 1925

    Watercolor · Paper

    77.4 x 57.4 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 5, 2024 · Lot 164
    €11,970≈ $13,014≈ £10,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
26. 
    Tänzerin, 1919

    Watercolor · Board

    65 x 45.3 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 5, 2024 · Lot 161
    €12,600≈ $13,699≈ £10,716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
27. 
    Kniender, 1918

    Watercolor · Board

    50.2 x 34 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 5, 2024 · Lot 160
    €3,780≈ $4,110≈ £3,215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
28. 
    Tyroler Landschaft, Berg, 1919

    Watercolor

    48,7 × 67,2 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2024 · Lot 368
    €12,700≈ $13,782≈ £10,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–18,000View at Grisebach ↗
29. 
    Kirche am Ortasee, 1935

    Watercolor

    58 × 39,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2024 · Lot 439
    €12,700≈ $13,782≈ £10,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
30. 
    Kleine Sonnenblume, 1935

    Watercolor

    47,8 × 66,8 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2024 · Lot 441
    €12,700≈ $13,782≈ £10,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
31. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    16.75 x 10.75 in

    Helmuth Stone Gallery · Feb 11, 2024 · Lot 167
    $630≈ £499≈ €585$500 + $130 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,250–2,500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
32. 
    Ghiridone im Winter, 1936

    Watercolor

    54 x 77 cm (21.2 x 30.3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2023 · Lot 441
    €22,860≈ $24,636≈ £19,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
33. 
    Rote Blumen in Vase, 1919

    Watercolor · Board

    67.7 x 48.5 cm (26.6 x 19 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2023 · Lot 454
    €22,860≈ $24,636≈ £19,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
34. 
    Aubergine, 1928

    Watercolor · Paper

    55 x 75.5 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 2, 2023 · Lot 181
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
35. 
    Bauernhaus, 1929

    Watercolor · Paper

    27.2 x 36 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 2, 2023 · Lot 180
    €7,560≈ $8,222≈ £6,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
36. 
    Hängende Sonnenblume I, 1937

    Watercolor · Paper

    57.7 x 79.5 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 2, 2023 · Lot 179
    €15,120≈ $16,443≈ £13,010Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
37. 
    Schreitender weiblicher Akt, 1911

    Watercolor

    55,7 × 38 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 1, 2023 · Lot 427
    €6,350≈ $6,906≈ £5,464Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
38. 
    Sonnenblumen, 1929

    Watercolor

    65.4 x 48 cm (25.7 x 18.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 10, 2023 · Lot 378
    €22,860≈ $24,643≈ £19,612Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
39. 
    Kakifrüchte, 1936

    Watercolor · Paper

    84 x 61 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 7, 2023 · Lot 174
    €10,710≈ $11,478≈ £9,207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
40. 
    Kleine Blütendolde, 1933

    Watercolor · Paper

    48 x 33.5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 7, 2023 · Lot 173
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €7,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
41. 
    Sonnenblumen

    Watercolor · Linen

    55.8 x 50 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 7, 2023 · Lot 172
    €12,600≈ $13,503≈ £10,832Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
42. 
    Kniender, 1918

    Watercolor · Board

    50.2 x 34 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 7, 2023 · Lot 171
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
43. 
    Mohnblüten, 1919

    Watercolor

    61,7 × 47,2 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 2, 2023 · Lot 418
    €9,375≈ $10,090≈ £8,056Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
44. 
    Köpfe, 1922

    Watercolor

    70,5 × 52 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 2, 2023 · Lot 417
    €14,375≈ $15,472≈ £12,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
45. 
    Herzblattlilien auf rotem Grund, 1934

    Watercolor

    58,3 × 44,3 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 2, 2023 · Lot 359
    €17,500≈ $18,835≈ £15,038Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
46. 
    Häuser, 1919

    Watercolor · Paper

    49,3 × 68,5 cm

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2022 · Lot 468
    €18,750≈ $19,798≈ £16,116Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
47. 
    Zwei Figuren (Groteske), 1923

    Watercolor · Paper

    66.5 x 47.5 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 3, 2022 · Lot 248
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
48. 
    Rote Tulpen, 1916

    Watercolor · Board

    33.8 x 49.7 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 3, 2022 · Lot 139
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
49. 
    Baumstudie, 1907

    Watercolor

    40 × 43,2 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 2, 2022 · Lot 375
    €6,250≈ $6,586≈ £5,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
50. 
    Weiblicher Akt, 1909

    Watercolor

    65 × 50 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 2, 2022 · Lot 338
    €7,500≈ $7,904≈ £6,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗

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