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Erika Giovanna Klien

Austrian · 1900–1957 · Painter, Draughtsman

Erika Giovanna Klien was an artist and art educator. (Wikipedia)

€120,904≈ $137,637≈ £101,810Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumVogelflugVan Ham19auction results2011–2025years recorded74%sold (14)$20.3kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Vogelflug by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1926, Öl auf Nessel, sold Jun 2025VogelflugVan Ham · €120,904≈ $137,637≈ £101,810Sign up to see
  2. The Driller by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1951, oil on canvas on cardboard, sold Jun 2018The Drillerim Kinsky · €59,400≈ $68,512≈ £52,088Sign up to see
  3. Movement of two Heads (Conversation) by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1951, oil on canvas on cardboard, sold Nov 2018Movement of two Heads (Conversation)im Kinsky · €45,000≈ $51,116≈ £40,081Sign up to see

Erika Giovanna Klien’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Of the 19 lots by Erika Giovanna Klien recorded at auction between 2011 and 2025, 14 found a buyer (74%). Across 14 sales with a published price, the typical result was $8.4kSign up free to see to $36.9kSign up free to see (median $20.3kSign up free to see). Broken down by medium, works on paper have a median of $10.8kSign up free to see (10 sales) and paintings have a median of $59.8kSign up free to see (4 sales). The auction record in our data is Vogelflug, sold at Van Ham in June 2025 for $138kSign up free to see. Most results come from im Kinsky (13), Bonhams (2) and Ketterer Kunst (2).

Erika Giovanna Klien at auction: key figures

Auction results
19
Sold rate
74%
Active at auction
2011–2025
Median price
$20.3kSign up free to see
Record price
$138kSign up free to see Vogelflug, Van Ham, Jun 2025
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Works on Paper10$6.3k–$20.4kSign up free to see$10.8kSign up free to see
Paintings4$47.2k–$85.8kSign up free to see$59.8kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: im Kinsky (13), Bonhams (2), Ketterer Kunst (2)

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  1. Schwere by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1939, black chalk on paper; framed, sold Jun 2025
    Schwere, 1939
    Drawing · Paper
    63 x 48 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2047
    €17,420≈ $20,151≈ £14,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–10,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  2. Vogelflug by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1926, Öl auf Nessel, sold Jun 2025
    Vogelflug, 1926
    Oil
    64 x 102cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 41
    €120,904≈ $137,637≈ £101,810Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Subway Forest by Erika Giovanna Klien, c. 1950, watercolour on paper; framed, sold Jun 2023
    Subway Forest, c. 1950
    Watercolor · Paper
    21.5 x 26.3 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 4082
    €4,620≈ $5,075≈ £3,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–7,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  4. Subway N.Y., Racing Lights by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1951, Öl auf Leinwand, sold Dec 2021
    Subway N.Y., Racing Lights, 1951
    Oil
    45,7 × 76,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 347
    €31,250≈ $35,284≈ £26,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Einsam by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1928, watercolor and collage on paper, sold Feb 2021
    Einsam, 1928
    Watercolor · Paper
    7 x 8 1/2 in (17.8 x 21.6 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 60
    $8,925≈ £6,524≈ €7,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Dürnstein by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1928, charcoal and pencil on paper, sold Feb 2021
    Dürnstein, 1928
    Drawing · Paper
    11 1/2 x 15 3/4 in (29.2 x 40 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 61
    $3,825≈ £2,796≈ €3,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Movement of two Heads (Conversation) by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1951, oil on canvas on cardboard, sold Nov 2018
    Movement of two Heads (Conversation), 1951
    Oil · Canvas
    46 x 61 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0336
    €45,000≈ $51,116≈ £40,081Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–70,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  8. The Driller by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1951, oil on canvas on cardboard, sold Jun 2018
    The Driller, 1951
    Oil · Canvas
    61 x 46 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0436
    €59,400≈ $68,512≈ £52,088Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–70,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  9. Conversation (Movement of two Heads) by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1951, watercolour on paper, sold Jun 2016
    Conversation (Movement of two Heads), 1951
    Watercolor · Paper
    35.5 × 50.5 cm (cut-out). 37 × 54.5 cm (sheet size)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0221
    €33,000≈ $37,448≈ £25,701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–40,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  10. Movement: Plant: Rhythms of Growth by Erika Giovanna Klien, 1932, black chalk on yellow toned paper, sold Jun 2016
    Movement: Plant: Rhythms of Growth, 1932
    Drawing · Paper
    62.8 × 48.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0222
    €7,260≈ $8,239≈ £5,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–10,000View at im Kinsky ↗

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Erika Giovanna Klien: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Erika Giovanna Klien at auction?

$137,637Sign up free to see, for Vogelflug at Van Ham (June 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Erika Giovanna Klien?

The median sale price is $20.3kSign up free to see across 14 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Erika Giovanna Klien have sold at auction?

14 of 19 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Erika Giovanna Klien?

im Kinsky, Ketterer Kunst and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. im Kinsky · Ketterer Kunst · Bonhams

Related artists — Austrian, born 1875–1925