Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder
German · 1666–1742 · Painter, Printmaker
Georg Philipp Rugendas was a battle and military genre painter and engraver born in the Free Imperial City of Augsburg in what is now Bavaria, Germany. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
DIE HIRSCHHATZ.Lempertz · €3,120≈ $4,855≈ £2,395Sign up to see
Nachfolge - Schlachtszene mit ReiternKetterer Kunst · €351≈ $447≈ £244Sign up to see
Aus der Folge die ElementeAuktionshaus Mehlis · €80≈ $94≈ £69Sign up to see
Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder’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 16 auction results for Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder between 2004 and 2026, of which 5 sold (31%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $28Sign up free to see to $4.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.9kSign up free to see for DIE HIRSCHHATZ. at Lempertz in March 2008. Most results come from Lempertz (5), Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (4) and Auktionshaus Mehlis (3).
17 results
- €80≈ $94≈ £69Sign up free to see
- A fortification under siege (probably Neuhäusel/Nové Zàmky in Upper Hungary/ Slovakia), c. 1690Circle of the artist€1,920≈ $2,165≈ £1,658Sign up free to see
- et al., Vier Reiterdarstellungen, Um 1700€60≈ $74≈ £52Sign up free to see
- €3,120≈ $4,855≈ £2,395Sign up free to see
- Soldatenszene, Um 1700€20≈ $28≈ £14Sign up free to see
- €351≈ $447≈ £244Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–10,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–10,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserve
Also offered, result not published (1)
Lots by Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
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Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder at auction?
$4,855Sign up free to see, for DIE HIRSCHHATZ. at Lempertz (March 2008) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder?
The median sale price is $94Sign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder have sold at auction?
5 of 16 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.
Which auction houses sell Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder?
Lempertz, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden and Auktionshaus Mehlis account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Auktionshaus Mehlis
About Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder
Georg Philipp Rugendas was a battle and military genre painter and engraver born in the Free Imperial City of Augsburg in what is now Bavaria, Germany.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
Studies of Soldiers in Camp
National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0Cavalry Skirmish, 1709
Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domainA Cavalry Encounter, 1711
Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domainThe Siege of Wismar, 1717
Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain