What is a Ernst Mollenhauer painting worth?
1892–1963 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 39 works by Ernst Mollenhauer with a published auction price sold between $4,201Sign up free to see and $10,621Sign up free to see, and the median is $6,759Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $7,845Sign up free to see across 26 sales. In the last five years the median was $9,635Sign up free to see across 8 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Ernst Mollenhauer prices by medium
- Auction results
- 47
- Sold rate
- 83%
- Active at auction
- 2005–2025
- Median price
- $6.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $25.1kSign up free to see Morgenfrühe am Kanal, Lempertz, Dec 2005
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 26 | $4.6k–$11.5kSign up free to see | $7.8kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $4.2k–$10kSign up free to see | $4.8kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 3 | $196–$2.1kSign up free to see | $1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lempertz (34), Van Ham (7), Auktionshaus Mehlis (2)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 26 | $3.3k–$8.6kSign up free to see | $4.7kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 12 | $6.9k–$12.3kSign up free to see | $11.2kSign up free to see |
Recent Ernst Mollenhauer sales
- Rettungshaus auf Nidden, Öl auf Leinwand — $16,347Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Jun 3, 2025
- Morgen am Haff, Nächtliche Straße in Keitum, Farblithografie auf Bütten — $196Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Feb 21, 2024
- Morgen in Nidden II, Oil on laid paper with Hahnehmühle watermark — $12,332Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 2, 2023
- "Nächtliche Straße in Keitum", Farblithographie auf leichtem Karton — $2,127Sign up free to see, Auktionshaus Mehlis, Sep 21, 2023
- Alter Hafen Düsseldorf, Oil on canvas — $10,803Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 7, 2023
- "Pyrenäenlandschaft", Öl auf Leinwand — $8,466Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Jun 5, 2023
- Rote Häuser in Kampen auf Sylt, Oil on light card, mounted on board — $8,083Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 2, 2022
- Rote Sonne über dem Dorf, Öl auf Leinwand — $11,676Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 1, 2021
Questions about Ernst Mollenhauer prices
What is a Ernst Mollenhauer painting worth?
Based on 39 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ernst Mollenhauer have sold for a median of $6,759, and half of them sold between $4,201 and $10,621. For paintings alone the median is $7,845 (26 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Ernst Mollenhauer sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $25,055 for “Morgenfrühe am Kanal” at Lempertz in December 2005.
Which Ernst Mollenhauer medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $7,845 (26 sales).
How often do Ernst Mollenhauer works sell at auction?
83% of the 47 lots recorded between 2005 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Ernst Mollenhauer painting?
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Of the 47 lots by Ernst Mollenhauer recorded at auction between 2005 and 2025, 39 found a buyer (83%).
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