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Georg Kolbe Sculpture: Value & Auction Prices

1877–1947

Georg Kolbe sculpture have appeared at auction 144 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 132 sold, a sell-through rate of 92%. Across 132 sales with a published price, the typical result was $33.8kSign up free to see to $100kSign up free to see (median $57.5kSign up free to see). Tänzerinnen–Brunnen holds the top price on file: $5.8MSign up free to see at Grisebach (June 2026). The houses with the most results are Grisebach (45), Lempertz (42) and Ketterer Kunst (40).

€4,980,000≈ $5,796,720≈ £4,307,267Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumTänzerinnen–BrunnenGrisebach144auction results2002–2026years recorded92%sold$57.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Georg Kolbe sculpture: key figures

Auction results
144
Sold rate
92%
Active at auction
2002–2026
Median price
$57.5kSign up free to see
Record price
$5.8MSign up free to see Tänzerinnen–Brunnen, Grisebach, Jun 2026

Top auction houses: Grisebach (45), Lempertz (42), Ketterer Kunst (40)

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  1. Portrait Mrs. Josephine Kanzler by Georg Kolbe, 1932 or 1936, Bronze, sold Jun 2021
    Portrait Mrs. Josephine Kanzler, 1932 or 1936
    Sculpture
    Height 35.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 152
    €8,124≈ $9,666≈ £6,969Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Bewegungsskizze, Kleiner Ruf der Erde by Georg Kolbe, 1925, Bronze with black brown patina, sold Dec 2020
    Bewegungsskizze, Kleiner Ruf der Erde, 1925
    Sculpture
    22.8 x 25 cm (8.9 x 9.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 481
    €25,000≈ $30,318≈ £23,073Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Statuette 1 (Statuette mit erhobenen Armen) by Georg Kolbe, 1917, Bronze, sold Dec 2020
    Statuette 1 (Statuette mit erhobenen Armen), 1917
    Sculpture
    Height 42.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 396
    €26,250≈ $31,786≈ £23,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–28,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Sklavin by Georg Kolbe, 1916, Bronze mit dunkelbrauner Patina, sold Dec 2020
    Sklavin, 1916
    Sculpture
    72 × 20 × 19 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 39
    €300,000≈ $364,530≈ £271,066Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–150,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Statuette by Georg Kolbe, 1925, Bronze with golden brown patina, sold Jul 2020
    Statuette, 1925
    Sculpture
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 352
    €78,750≈ $89,996≈ £71,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Kniende by Georg Kolbe, 1928, Bronze, sold Dec 2019
    Kniende, 1928
    Sculpture
    51 x 23 x 21 cm (20 x 9 x 8,2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 499
    €32,500≈ $36,056≈ £27,448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Sitzende by Georg Kolbe, 1923, Bronze with red-brown patina, sold Dec 2019
    Sitzende, 1923
    Sculpture · ed. edition of 16
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 427
    €81,250≈ $90,139≈ £68,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Hockende auf der Kugel by Georg Kolbe, 1921, Bronze with brown-green patina, sold Dec 2019
    Hockende auf der Kugel, 1921
    Sculpture
    40 x 31 x 23 cm (15.7 x 12.2 x 9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 128
    €90,000≈ $99,846≈ £76,009Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Büste von August von Thyssen by Georg Kolbe, 1923, Bronze, offered Nov 2019
    Büste von August von Thyssen, 1923
    Sculpture
    Height 36 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 387
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Frauenporträit (Sabine Hettner?) by Georg Kolbe, Circa 1920s, Plaster sculpture, offered Nov 2019
    Frauenporträit (Sabine Hettner?), Circa 1920s
    Sculpture
    Height 36 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 386
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  11. Statuette 1 (Statuette mit erhobenen Armen) by Georg Kolbe, 1917, Bronze, offered Nov 2019
    Statuette 1 (Statuette mit erhobenen Armen), 1917
    Sculpture
    Height 42.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 384
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
  12. Adagio by Georg Kolbe, 1923, Bronze mit goldbrauner Patina, sold Nov 2019
    Adagio, 1923
    Sculpture
    81 × 12 × 16 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1
    €125,000≈ $137,563≈ £106,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Grisebach ↗
  13. Kniende by Georg Kolbe, 1928-1929, bronze, sold Nov 2019
    Kniende, 1928-1929
    Sculpture
    20 1/4 x 8 5/8 x 9 in. (51.5 x 22 x 23 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 210
    $35,000≈ £27,273≈ €31,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. Allegro by Georg Kolbe, 1929, Bronze with brown-green patina, sold Jun 2019
    Allegro, 1929
    Sculpture
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 90
    €79,651≈ $89,791≈ £70,629Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  15. Vornübergebeugter Akt by Georg Kolbe, 1906, Sculpture. Sandstone, sold Dec 2018
    Vornübergebeugter Akt, 1906
    Sculpture
    72 x 55 x 34 cm (28.3 x 21.6 x 13.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 856
    €62,500≈ $71,069≈ £55,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  16. Kniende II by Georg Kolbe, 1923, Bronze mit rotbrauner Patina. Höhe: 32 cm (12 ⅝ in.), sold Nov 2018
    Kniende II, 1923
    Sculpture
    Grisebach · · Lot 560
    €35,000≈ $39,757≈ £31,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
  17. Pietà (Trauernde, Kleine Pietà) by Georg Kolbe, 1928, Bronze, sold Nov 2018
    Pietà (Trauernde, Kleine Pietà), 1928
    Sculpture
    26.4 x 22.5 x 20.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 380
    €24,800≈ $28,170≈ £22,089Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
  18. Auktion 419, Los 34 by Georg Kolbe, 1935 (Entwurf), Bronze, sold Nov 2018
    Auktion 419, Los 34, 1935 (Entwurf)
    Sculpture
    Van Ham · · Lot 34
    €225,750≈ $254,736≈ £199,215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  19. Kauernde by Georg Kolbe, Bronze, schwarz-braune Patina 1917, Guss von 1940 23,5 cm hoch – Plinthe, sold Jun 2018
    Kauernde
    Sculpture
    9,5 : 9,5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 107
    CHF 30,000≈ $30,054≈ £22,631≈ €25,918HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 40,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  20. Maria by Georg Kolbe, 1942/43, Sculpture, sold Jun 2018
    Maria, 1942/43
    Sculpture
    90.3 x 26 x 27 cm (35.5 x 10.2 x 10.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 714
    €50,000≈ $58,770≈ £43,868Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  21. Kniende by Georg Kolbe, 1928-1929, bronze, sold Jun 2018
    Kniende, 1928-1929
    Sculpture
    20 1/4 x 8 5/8 x 9 in. (51.5 x 22 x 23 cm.)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 699
    €82,500≈ $96,971≈ £72,382Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  22. Singende by Georg Kolbe, 1928, Bronze, offered Jun 2018
    Singende, 1928
    Sculpture
    Height 34.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 450
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  23. Statuette I by Georg Kolbe, 1917, Bronze, sold Jun 2018
    Statuette I, 1917
    Sculpture
    Height 42.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 255
    €39,680≈ $46,303≈ £34,790Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Lempertz ↗
  24. Sitzende by Georg Kolbe, 1928, Bronze, sold Dec 2017
    Sitzende, 1928
    Sculpture
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 629
    €47,500≈ $55,775≈ £41,573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  25. Zorn (Flamme) by Georg Kolbe, 1922/1923, Stone sculpture. Shell limestone, sold Dec 2017
    Zorn (Flamme), 1922/1923
    Sculpture
    Height 173.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 327
    €74,400≈ $88,424≈ £65,558Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–45,000View at Lempertz ↗
  26. Kauernde by Georg Kolbe, 1917, Bronze mit brauner Patina, sold Nov 2017
    Kauernde, 1917
    Sculpture
    23,5 × 19 × 12,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 23
    €31,250≈ $37,028≈ £27,495Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
  27. Kriechende by Georg Kolbe, 1922, Bronze mit rotbrauner Patina, sold Nov 2017
    Kriechende, 1922
    Sculpture
    16 × 25 × 10 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 28
    €50,000≈ $59,245≈ £43,993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Grisebach ↗
  28. Nonne (Kleine Nonne) by Georg Kolbe, 1923, Bronze, sold May 2017
    Nonne (Kleine Nonne), 1923
    Sculpture
    Height 28.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 263
    €22,320≈ $25,045≈ £19,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
  29. Kauernde by Georg Kolbe, 1917, Bronze sculpture, offered May 2017
    Kauernde, 1917
    Sculpture
    Height 23.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 261
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
  30. Sitzende by Georg Kolbe, 1926, Bronze, sold Dec 2016
    Sitzende, 1926
    Sculpture
    28.5 x 25.5 x 18 cm (11.2 x 10 x 7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 245
    €97,500≈ $102,950≈ £81,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  31. Auferstehung by Georg Kolbe, 1919/20, Bronze, sold Dec 2016
    Auferstehung, 1919/20
    Sculpture
    76 x 17.5 x 20.5 cm (29.9 x 6.8 x 8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 255
    €155,000≈ $163,665≈ £130,099Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  32. Porträtkopf Paul Rohs by Georg Kolbe, 1935, Bronze, sold Dec 2016
    Porträtkopf Paul Rohs, 1935
    Sculpture
    33.7 x 21 x 25.4 cm (13.2 x 8.2 x 10 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 128
    €6,250≈ $6,726≈ £5,312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  33. Kniende I (Nereide) by Georg Kolbe, 1923, Bronze mit rotbrauner Patina. Höhe: 30,7 cm (12 ⅛ in.), sold Dec 2016
    Kniende I (Nereide), 1923
    Sculpture
    Grisebach · · Lot 446
    €56,250≈ $59,861≈ £47,419Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
  34. Capriccio by Georg Kolbe, 1926, Bronze, sold Dec 2016
    Capriccio, 1926
    Sculpture
    Height 23 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 310
    €12,152≈ $12,932≈ £10,244Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  35. Kauernde by Georg Kolbe, 1917, Bronze. On cast-with bronze plinth (, sold Dec 2016
    Kauernde, 1917
    Sculpture
    2 x 9.7 x 10 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 211
    €42,160≈ $44,867≈ £35,541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
  36. Auferstehung by Georg Kolbe, 1920, Bronze mit dunkelbrauner Patina. Höhe: 76,5 cm (30 ⅛ in.), sold Dec 2016
    Auferstehung, 1920
    Sculpture
    Grisebach · · Lot 27
    €187,500≈ $199,256≈ £157,689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90,000–120,000View at Grisebach ↗
  37. Kniende by Georg Kolbe, 1926, Bronze, sold Nov 2016
    Kniende, 1926
    Sculpture
    54,5 x 24,5 x 19cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 28
    €51,600≈ $54,877≈ £43,989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  38. Junger Chinese by Georg Kolbe, 1924, Bronze, sold Jun 2016
    Junger Chinese, 1924
    Sculpture
    Height 29.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 423
    €23,560≈ $26,279≈ £18,209Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–16,000View at Lempertz ↗
  39. Zorn (Flamme) by Georg Kolbe, 1922/1923, Stone sculpture. Shell limestone, offered Jun 2016
    Zorn (Flamme), 1922/1923
    Sculpture
    Height 173.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 314
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €60,000–80,000View at Lempertz ↗
  40. Nonne (Kleine Nonne) by Georg Kolbe, 1923, Bronze, offered Jun 2016
    Nonne (Kleine Nonne), 1923
    Sculpture
    Height 28.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 310
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  41. Capriccio by Georg Kolbe, 1926, Bronze, offered Nov 2015
    Capriccio, 1926
    Sculpture · ed. 1926/1927
    Height 23.4 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 436a
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Lempertz ↗
  42. Capriccio by Georg Kolbe, 1926, Bronze, offered Nov 2015
    Capriccio, 1926
    Sculpture
    Height 23 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 436
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €18,000–22,000View at Lempertz ↗
  43. Badende by Georg Kolbe, 1921, Bronze mit dunkelbrauner Patina. Höhe: 71 cm (28 in.), sold Nov 2015
    Badende, 1921
    Sculpture
    Grisebach · · Lot 19
    €150,000≈ $159,180≈ £105,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–150,000View at Grisebach ↗
  44. Sitzende by Georg Kolbe, Bronze, sold Aug 2015
    Sitzende
    Sculpture
    11" h x 9-1/4" w
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1206
    $11,850≈ £7,508≈ €10,299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–40,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  45. Sitzende by Georg Kolbe, 1926, Bronze mit gelblichbrauner Patina. Höhe: 28,5 cm (11 ¼ in.), sold Jun 2015
    Sitzende, 1926
    Sculpture
    Grisebach · · Lot 475
    €75,000≈ $84,135≈ £54,879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Grisebach ↗
  46. Kniende by Georg Kolbe, 1926, Bronze mit goldbrauner Patina. Höhe: 54 cm (21 ¼ in.), sold Jun 2015
    Kniende, 1926
    Sculpture
    Grisebach · · Lot 18
    €43,750≈ $49,512≈ £32,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
  47. Kopf Malain by Georg Kolbe, 1916, Bronze, sold May 2015
    Kopf Malain, 1916
    Sculpture
    Height 18 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 317
    €9,920≈ $10,882≈ £7,133Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  48. Kopf Aufblickende by Georg Kolbe, 1920, Bronze, offered May 2015
    Kopf Aufblickende, 1920
    Sculpture
    Height 20 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 316
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  49. Porträt Ludwig Derleth (1870-1948) by Georg Kolbe, 1904, Bronze. Mounted on polished black, slightly conical marble base (, sold May 2015
    Porträt Ludwig Derleth (1870-1948), 1904
    Sculpture
    18.1 x 13.5 x 13 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 315
    €8,680≈ $9,522≈ £6,241Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  50. Capriccio by Georg Kolbe, 1926, Bronze, offered May 2015
    Capriccio, 1926
    Sculpture · ed. 1926/1927
    Height 23.4 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 314
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗

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