Friedrich von Amerling: career timeline

Austrian · 1803–1887 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 18 of 23 lots (78% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Friedrich von Amerling: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1830s	4	4	$19.3kSign up	Oil
1840s	7	5	$9.4kSign up	Oil
1850s	2	1	$2.9kSign up	Oil
1860s	3	3	$45.1kSign up	Oil
1870s	2	2	$13.9kSign up	Oil

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1830s 4 works

Sold: 4 of 4
Median: $19.3kSign up
Average: $40.4kSign up
Typical size: 17 × 13 in (43 × 33 cm)
Mediums: Oil (4)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

1835 Ludmilla Amerling sleeping by candle light$21.5kSign up
1837 Elise Kreuzberger, profile with blue hairband$17.1kSign up
1838 Portrait of a gentleman$4.4kSign up
1839 Bildnis eines Mädchens$119kSign up

1840s 7 works

Sold: 5 of 7
Median: $9.4kSign up
Average: $27.9kSign up
Typical size: 22 × 17.5 in (56 × 45 cm)
Mediums: Oil (7)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (5)

1840 Portrait of Auguste Eleonora Kuh$9.4kSign up
1840 Turkish man$67.9kSign up
c. 1840 Portrait of Antonie von Kaltenthaler, Amerling's first wife$8.7kSign up
1842 Regine with Greek costumeUnsold
1842 Regine with greek costume and luteUnsold
1843 Venetian woman (a girl's profile)$49.2kSign up
1847 Portrait of Ferdinand Kaulla$4.3kSign up

1850s 2 works

Sold: 1 of 2
Median: $2.9kSign up
Average: $2.9kSign up
Typical size: 34.5 × 44.5 in (87 × 113 cm)
Mediums: Oil (2)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

1853 Il riposo di Diana (1853 ca.)Result not published
1857 Portrait of the brick factory owner Joseph Lager$2.9kSign up

1860s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $45.1kSign up
Average: $35.2kSign up
Typical size: 17 × 14 in (43 × 35 cm)
Mediums: Oil (3)
Subjects: —

1863 Luise Tauber, born von Hönigsberg$15.4kSign up
1865 Friederike Amerling as a child$45.1kSign up
1865 Friederike Amerling as a child$45.1kSign up

1870s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $13.9kSign up
Average: $13.9kSign up
Typical size: 36 × 28.5 in (91 × 73 cm)
Mediums: Oil (2)
Subjects: —

1870 Portrét mnícha$8.2kSign up
1873 Luise Nowak as lute player$19.5kSign up

Creation date not recorded

5 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $28.1kSign up
Average: $28.1kSign up
Typical size: 26 × 20.5 in (66 × 52 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2007 SELBSTBILDNIS.$28.1kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2010s 2 works

Sold: 1 of 2
Median: $174kSign up
Average: $174kSign up
Typical size: 24 × 19 in (61 × 48 cm)
Mediums: Oil (2)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

sold 2013 Girl with straw hat$174kSign up
sold 2019 Young Italian lady with pearl necklaceUnsold

Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $8.4kSign up
Average: $8.4kSign up
Typical size: 16.5 × 13 in (42 × 34 cm)
Mediums: Oil (2)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

sold 2021 Portrait of a Bearded Man$540Sign up
sold 2025 Red Scarf$16.3kSign up

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Friedrich von Amerling auction results →