Emil Nolde Gouaches: Auction Prices

German · 1867–1956

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Emil Nolde gouaches between 2011 and 2025, of which 5 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $25,364 to $95,592, with a median of $66,049 across 5 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $95,592 for “Frauenkopf (Profil nach rechts)” at Van Ham in 2015.

Record: Frauenkopf (Profil nach rechts) — $95,592Sign up free to see

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1. 
   Frauenkopf (blaue Augen, blondes Haar), 1920

   Gouache · Paper

   18 3/8 x 13 3/4 in. (46.7 x 34.9 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 21, 2025 · Lot 128
   $64,500≈ £49,289≈ €55,990Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Junge Frau, Um 1908

   Gouache

   26 x 21.4 cm (10.2 x 8.4 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 8, 2019 · Lot 811
   €22,500≈ $25,364≈ £19,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
3. 
   Spielende Kinder, 1938/1945

   Gouache

   18.8 x 23 cm (7.4 x 9 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2017 · Lot 653
   €56,250≈ $66,049≈ £49,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
4. 
   Frauenkopf (Profil nach rechts)

   Gouache · Paper

   35 x 25cm

   Van Ham · Nov 25, 2015 · Lot 63
   €90,300≈ $95,592≈ £63,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Van Ham ↗
5. 
   Kopf eines Südseeinsulaners nach rechts, 1913

   Gouache · Paper

   50 × 36,8 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 24, 2011 · Lot 14
   €51,240≈ $68,523≈ £44,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗

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