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Franz Marc

German · 1880–1916 · Painter, Printmaker

Franz Moritz Wilhelm Marc was a German painter and printmaker, one of the key figures of German Expressionism. He was a founding member of Der Blaue Reiter, a journal whose… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Franz Marc, Grünes Pferd, 1912, TemperaGrünes PferdKetterer Kunst · €2,468,000≈ $2,660,504≈ £2,117,393Sign up to see
  2. Franz Marc, Pferde auf der Weide. I, 1910, Hammer pricePferde auf der Weide. IKornfeld · CHF 960,000≈ $1,038,048≈ £655,416≈ €918,708Sign up to see
  3. Franz Marc, Zwei gelbe Tiere (Zwei gelbe Rehe), 1912/13, Watercolor and pencilZwei gelbe Tiere (Zwei gelbe Rehe)Ketterer Kunst · €865,000≈ $1,029,177≈ £742,017Sign up to see

Franz Marc’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).

ArtSell has recorded 145 auction results for Franz Marc between 2001 and 2026, of which 127 sold (88%). Recorded sale prices range from $173Sign up free to see to $2.7MSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.7MSign up free to see for Grünes Pferd at Ketterer Kunst in June 2023. The most common medium is woodcuts & linocuts (54 lots). Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (43), Lempertz (42) and Grisebach (35).

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  1. Franz Marc, Tierlegende, 1912, Holzschnitt auf leichtem Velin
    Tierlegende, 1912
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    Stk. 20 x 25 cm, Bl. 25,3 x 35,8 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 288
    €320≈ $367≈ £277HammerSign up free to seeEst. €320–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  2. Franz Marc, Schwimmendes Reh, 1911/12, Pencil
    Schwimmendes Reh, 1911/12
    Drawing
    10.2 x 17 cm (4 x 6.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 224
    €23,220≈ $26,859≈ £20,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Franz Marc, Die Hirtin (Shepherdess), Woodcut on Japan paper
    Die Hirtin (Shepherdess)
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    Image: 8.75" h x 2.875" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 70
    $850≈ £631≈ €730HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  4. Franz Marc, Drei Tiere, 1912, Woodcut on Japan paper
    Drei Tiere, 1912
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    17.2 x 14.5 cm (24.4 x 23 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 115
    €5,080≈ $5,913≈ £4,391Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Franz Marc, Eichkätzchen, 1913, Tuschfeder und -pinsel auf Skizzenbuchpapier
    Eichkätzchen, 1913
    Drawing
    20 × 12,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 338
    €38,700≈ $45,047≈ £33,450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Franz Marc, Versöhnung, 1912, Woodcut
    Versöhnung, 1912
    Woodcut / linocut
    20 x 25.8 cm (7.8 x 10.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 143
    €5,494≈ $6,517≈ £4,777Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Franz Marc, Sterbendes Reh, 1908, Lithografie auf bräunlichem Bütten
    Sterbendes Reh, 1908
    Lithograph
    19 × 20,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1046
    €7,620≈ $8,871≈ £6,581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. Franz Marc, Verschneiter Wald, 1909, Oil on canvas
    Verschneiter Wald, 1909
    Oil · Canvas
    60.5 x 84 cm (23.8 x 33 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 17
    €335,400≈ $390,573≈ £292,696Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Franz Marc, Zwei Katzen, 1909, Farblithografie auf gestrichenem Papier, an den seitlichen Blatträndern mit schwarzer Tempera bemalt
    Zwei Katzen, 1909
    Lithograph
    40,5 × 42 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 101
    €10,160≈ $11,771≈ £8,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Franz Marc, Zwei Pferde, from Der Blaue Reiter (See Lankheit 826), 1912, Pochoir in colors on wove paper, unsigned (as issued)
    Zwei Pferde, from Der Blaue Reiter (See Lankheit 826), 1912
    Print (other) · Paper
    5 3/8 x 8 1/4in (13.8 x 21cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 40
    $3,584≈ £2,727≈ €3,103Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗

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Franz Marc: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Franz Marc at auction?

$2,660,504Sign up free to see, for Grünes Pferd at Ketterer Kunst (June 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Franz Marc?

The median sale price is $11.8kSign up free to see across 127 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Franz Marc have sold at auction?

127 of 145 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Franz Marc?

Ketterer Kunst, Lempertz and Grisebach account for the most recorded results. Ketterer Kunst · Lempertz · Grisebach

About Franz Marc

Franz Moritz Wilhelm Marc was a German painter and printmaker, one of the key figures of German Expressionism. He was a founding member of Der Blaue Reiter, a journal whose name later became synonymous with the circle of artists collaborating in it.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Franz Marc, Siberian Dogs in the SnowSiberian Dogs in the Snow, 1909/1910
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Franz Marc, Weasels at PlayWeasels at Play, 1911
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Franz Marc, Creation I from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio III: German Artists" [Schöpfungsgeschichte I from the portfolio Neue Europäische Graphik III: Deutsche Künstler]Creation I from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio III: German Artists" [Schöpfungsgeschichte I from the portfolio Neue Europäische Graphik III: Deutsche Künstler], 1914 (posthumously printed in 1921 and published in 1922)
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Franz Marc, The Riding SchoolThe Riding School, 1913
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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