Franz von Stuck, Meine Mutter (My Mother)

Franz von Stuck

German · 1863–1928 · Painter, Printmaker

Franz Ritter von Stuck, born Franz Stuck, was a German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect. Stuck was best known for his paintings of ancient mythology, receiving… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Franz von Stuck, Ödipus löst das Rätsel der Sphinx, 1891, Oil on canvasÖdipus löst das Rätsel der SphinxKetterer Kunst · €412,500≈ $436,920≈ £351,363Sign up to see
  2. Franz von Stuck, Susanna im Bade, Um 1913, Oil on canvasSusanna im BadeKetterer Kunst · €375,000≈ $419,738≈ £323,772Sign up to see
  3. Franz von Stuck, Urteil des Paris, 1922, Oil on panelUrteil des ParisKetterer Kunst · €304,800≈ $347,807≈ £256,817Sign up to see

Franz von Stuck’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 184 auction results for Franz von Stuck between 2002 and 2026, of which 176 sold (96%). Recorded sale prices range from $138Sign up free to see to $437kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $437kSign up free to see for Ödipus löst das Rätsel der Sphinx at Ketterer Kunst in November 2016. The most common medium is oil paintings (52 lots). Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (113), Grisebach (21) and Lempertz (21).

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  1. Franz von Stuck, Erna Hanfstaengl (?). Wohl um 1900, Öl auf Holz
    Erna Hanfstaengl (?). Wohl um 1900
    Oil
    75,5 × 71,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 325
    €45,150≈ $52,555≈ £39,025Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Franz von Stuck, Mary mit Biedermeierhut, Um 1910, Öl auf Holz
    Mary mit Biedermeierhut, Um 1910
    Oil
    52 × 44 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 326
    €38,700≈ $45,047≈ £33,450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Franz von Stuck, Amazon, Bronze sculpture with a tall bronze plinth (
    Amazon
    Sculpture
    28.2 x 34 x 17.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1114
    €60,960≈ $70,708≈ £52,688Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Franz von Stuck, Stading female nude, Pencil on grey handmade paper
    Stading female nude
    Drawing · Paper
    54.4 x 20 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1116
    €3,302≈ $3,830≈ £2,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Franz von Stuck, Standing male nude with an apple and a lance, Red chalk on grey laid paper
    Standing male nude with an apple and a lance
    Drawing · Paper
    51 x 31 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1117
    €4,064≈ $4,714≈ £3,513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–3,500View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Franz von Stuck, Entwurf für die Bronzestehle "Olympiade", 1906, Charcoal
    Entwurf für die Bronzestehle "Olympiade", 1906
    Drawing
    31.5 x 31.3 cm (12.4 x 12.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 167
    €5,092≈ $5,998≈ £4,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Franz von Stuck, Porträt einer Dame, 1907, Pastel
    Porträt einer Dame, 1907
    Pastel
    55 x 49.5 cm (21.6 x 19.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 98
    €7,236≈ $8,524≈ £6,291Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Franz von Stuck, Der Athlet (The Athlete)
    Der Athlet (The Athlete)After the artist
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 103
  9. Franz von Stuck, Bildnis einer Dame mit Federschmuck, Around 1915, Pastel over pencil on cardboard
    Bildnis einer Dame mit Federschmuck, Around 1915
    Pastel · Board
    54.4 x 47.1 cm (21.4 x 18.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 124
    €10,320≈ $12,018≈ £9,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Franz von Stuck, Design for a coat of arms, Pen and opaque white on vellum
    Design for a coat of arms
    Drawing · Other support
    23,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1126
    €7,560≈ $8,709≈ £6,655Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗

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Franz von Stuck: quick facts

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

$436,920Sign up free to see, for Ödipus löst das Rätsel der Sphinx at Ketterer Kunst (November 2016) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Franz von Stuck?

The median sale price is $22.3kSign up free to see across 176 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Franz von Stuck have sold at auction?

176 of 184 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Franz von Stuck?

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

Franz von Stuck signature

89 catalogued lots by Franz von Stuck record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (64% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right35
  • lower left7
  • in the margin4
  • in the plate3
  • lower centre2
  • upper right2

Form

  • signed74
  • signed and dated11
  • signed in pencil3
  • monogrammed1

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About Franz von Stuck

Franz Ritter von Stuck, born Franz Stuck, was a German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect. Stuck was best known for his paintings of ancient mythology, receiving substantial critical acclaim with The Sin in 1892. In 1906, Stuck was awarded the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown and was henceforth known as Ritter von Stuck.

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In museum collections

  • Franz von Stuck, Meine Mutter (My Mother)Meine Mutter (My Mother), c.1890
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Franz von Stuck, Nude Woman Lying on the GroundNude Woman Lying on the Ground, 1896
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Franz von Stuck, Forellenweiher (Trout Pond)Forellenweiher (Trout Pond), c. 1890
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Franz von Stuck, SalomeSalome, 1906
    Lenbachhaus · Public domain

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