Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1880–1938

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner oil paintings have appeared at auction 63 times in ArtSell’s records between 1995 and 2026; 57 sold, a sell-through rate of 90%. Half of the priced sales fell between $436kSign up free to see and $1.2MSign up free to see, with a median of $605kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Tanz im Varieté, sold at Ketterer Kunst in June 2024 for $7.6MSign up free to see. Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (38), Kornfeld (10) and Grisebach (8).

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1. 
   Mädchen in Südwester, 1912

   Oil · Canvas

   51 x 56 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 2, 2016 · Lot 210
   €1,576,000≈ $1,677,179≈ £1,328,564Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,300,000–1,500,000View at Lempertz ↗
2. 
   Schleppkahn am Elbufer im Hintergrund die Carolabrücke, Um 1909

   Oil

   26.5 x 36 cm (10.4 x 14.1 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 11, 2016 · Lot 316
   €35,000≈ $39,564≈ £27,467Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
3. 
   Porträt Bosshart, 1922

   Oil

   70 × 60 cm

   Grisebach · Jun 4, 2015 · Lot 17
   €400,000≈ $452,680≈ £294,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250,000–350,000View at Grisebach ↗
4. 
   Zwei mit Katzen spielende Mädchen. 1907. Frauen- und Männerkopf, 1924

   Oil · Canvas

   56 x 57 cm (22 x 22,4 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 8, 2013 · Lot 30
   €1,740,000≈ $2,307,240≈ £1,481,279Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
5. 
   Lützowufer am Morgen, 1929

   Oil

   73 × 92 cm

   Grisebach · May 30, 2013 · Lot 27
   €610,000≈ $789,584≈ £521,970Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500,000–700,000View at Grisebach ↗
6. 
   Frau und nacktes Mädchen in Gebirgslandschaft, 1923

   Oil

   50 x 35,3 cm (19,6 x 13,8 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 9, 2012 · Lot 47
   €31,720≈ $39,549≈ £25,628Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
7. 
   Die Violinistin, 1937

   Oil

   150,5 × 75,5 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 24, 2011 · Lot 34
   €1,122,400≈ $1,500,986≈ £965,947Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500,000–700,000View at Grisebach ↗
8. 
   Kinderköpfchen, 1906

   Oil · Board

   48,4 x 50,2 cm (19 x 19,7 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 4, 2010 · Lot 26
   €1,740,000≈ $2,304,804≈ £1,475,547Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
9. 
   Bauer, einen Schubkarren ziehend“. 1925-26/1932

   Oil

   120 × 90,5 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 42
   €714,000≈ $1,053,935≈ £510,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600,000–800,000View at Grisebach ↗
10. 
    The Yellow ShirtAttributed to the artist

    Oil · Canvas

    31-3/4” x 23-1/2”

    James D. Julia · Feb 2, 2007 · Lot 261
    $1,610≈ £818≈ €1,237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at James D. Julia ↗
11. 
    Stilleben mit zwei Holzfiguren und Blumen

    Oil

    63,5 x 60 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2006 · Lot 194
    €714,000≈ $942,480≈ £481,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500,000–View at Lempertz ↗
12. 
    Stilleben mit Krügen und Kerzen

    Oil

    70 x 60,5 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2006 · Lot 193
    €476,000≈ $628,320≈ £320,948Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400,000–View at Lempertz ↗
13. 
    Zwei weibliche Akte im Atelier, 1910

    Oil

    36,4 x 38,8 cm ( 14,3 x 15,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 6, 2003 · Lot 62
    €23,000≈ $27,170≈ £16,314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
14. 
    2 Badende zwischen Bäumen, 1913

    Oil · Canvas

    122,8 x 93,5 cm

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 4, 1995 · Lot 23
    €452,056Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €230,769–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

Other media by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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