What is a Ferdinand Knab painting worth?
1834–1902 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 10 priced auction sales, works by Ferdinand Knab have sold for a median of $5,423Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $3,995Sign up free to see and $10,540Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $5,494Sign up free to see across 9 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,866Sign up free to see across 3 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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Ferdinand Knab prices by medium
- Auction results
- 11
- Sold rate
- 91%
- Active at auction
- 2011–2025
- Median price
- $5.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $14.9kSign up free to see Abendliche Ruinenlandschaft, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $4.9k–$11.6kSign up free to see | $5.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (3), Lempertz (3), Grisebach (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) | 3 | $8.7k–$13.7kSign up free to see | $12.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $4.9k–$6kSign up free to see | $5.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Ferdinand Knab sales
- Romantische Meeresszene, Öl auf Malkarton — $641Sign up free to see, Auktionshaus Mehlis, Aug 30, 2025
- Abendliche Palast-Architektur am See mit Musikern, Öl auf Leinwand — $4,866Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Nov 14, 2024
- Römische Ruinen im Abendlicht, Öl auf Leinwand — $5,494Sign up free to see, Grisebach, May 30, 2024
- Abendliche Ruinenlandschaft, Oil on panel — $14,921Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 17, 2021
- Evening Landscape with Ancient Temple Ruins, Oil on canvas — $5,353Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Sep 19, 2018
- Abendliche Landschaft, Öl auf Leinwand — $3,705Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 25, 2015
- THE RUINS OF TAORMINA, Oil on canvas — $12,439Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 18, 2012
- Ansicht von Nürnberg, Pen and ink drawing — $281Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Oct 27, 2011
Questions about Ferdinand Knab prices
What is a Ferdinand Knab painting worth?
Based on 10 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ferdinand Knab have sold for a median of $5,423, and half of them sold between $3,995 and $10,540. For paintings alone the median is $5,494 (9 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 Ferdinand Knab sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $14,921 for “Abendliche Ruinenlandschaft” at Ketterer Kunst in June 2021.
How often do Ferdinand Knab works sell at auction?
91% of the 11 lots recorded between 2011 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Ferdinand Knab painting?
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Of the 11 lots by Ferdinand Knab recorded at auction between 2011 and 2025, 10 found a buyer (91%).
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