Gerhard Altenbourg Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1926–1989

Of the 89 lots by Gerhard Altenbourg (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2002 and 2026, 83 found a buyer (93%). Half of the priced sales fell between $4.3kSign up free to see and $14.7kSign up free to see, with a median of $7.2kSign up free to see. Garten an der Spinnbahn holds the top price on file: $135kSign up free to see at Grisebach (June 2026). Sales were recorded mainly at Grisebach (44), Ketterer Kunst (26) and Lempertz (10).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Gesellschaft im Garten des Jägerhauses

   Mixed media · Paper

   22 x 30,5cm

   Van Ham · Jun 2, 2015 · Lot 102
   €3,612≈ $3,984≈ £2,616Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
2. 
   Einer wagt den Schritt, zwei Staunen, 1984

   Gouache

   21,3 × 29,4 cm

   Grisebach · May 31, 2014 · Lot 1005
   €3,125≈ $4,252≈ £2,541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
3. 
   Vöglein, Vöglein süß, 1985

   Drawing

   67 × 48,5 cm

   Grisebach · May 30, 2014 · Lot 616
   €6,250≈ $8,504≈ £5,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
4. 
   Über ihn gebeugt, die den Faden Spinnende, 1985

   Gouache

   67 × 49 cm

   Grisebach · May 30, 2014 · Lot 617
   €16,875≈ $22,962≈ £13,721Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
5. 
   Hervorgestiegen aus der Spaltennacht im braunen Erdschatten sinkenden Tages, 1979

   Watercolor · Paper

   45,7 × 38 cm

   Grisebach · May 30, 2014 · Lot 615
   €18,750≈ $25,513≈ £15,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
6. 
   Ehelicher Bürgerkrieg, 1956

   Watercolor

   42,5 × 59,7 cm

   Grisebach · May 31, 2013 · Lot 723
   €7,320≈ $9,520≈ £6,249Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
7. 
   Helmkopflandschaft, 1989

   Gouache

   60,5 × 42 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 30, 2012 · Lot 688
   €18,300≈ $23,764≈ £14,838Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
8. 
   Oktoberwald, 1947

   Pastel

   57,3 x 46,3 cm (22,5 x 18,2 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Oct 20, 2012 · Lot 651
   €3,000≈ $3,911≈ £2,438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
9. 
   Das Licht über dem Erdentag, 1979

   Gouache

   27,5 x 48,8 cm (10,8 x 19,2 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 853
   €3,750≈ $4,961≈ £3,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
10. 
    Verhängt, von Ewigkeit her: Verhängt, 1979

    Gouache

    48,6 x 27,5 cm (19,1 x 10,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 854
    €5,250≈ $6,945≈ £4,280Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
11. 
    Häupterbekrönt, 1985

    Watercolor

    66,8 x 48,5 cm (26,2 x 19 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 855
    €9,375≈ $12,402≈ £7,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
12. 
    Auch ein Mikrophon, 1973

    Watercolor

    77 x 51 cm (30,3 x 20 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2011 · Lot 245
    €67,100≈ $89,807≈ £57,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
13. 
    Dattel, 1949

    Drawing

    32 x 23,4 cm (12,5 x 9,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2011 · Lot 913
    €5,500≈ $7,788≈ £4,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
14. 
    Weithingelagert öffnet es sich, 1972

    Watercolor

    26,6 × 64,2 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2011 · Lot 527
    €9,760≈ $13,923≈ £8,461Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
15. 
    Dame mit Vergangenheit, 1971

    Drawing

    69 × 63 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2011 · Lot 529
    €15,860≈ $22,624≈ £13,748Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
16. 
    Will auferstehen, 1956

    Drawing

    29,7 x 21,5 cm (11,6 x 8,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 23, 2010 · Lot 503
    €3,050≈ $4,250≈ £2,706Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Ich-Gestein, 1971

    Drawing

    37,9 x 27,4 cm (14,9 x 10,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 24, 2010 · Lot 708
    €1,952≈ $2,598≈ £1,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
18. 
    Erregt durchdachte Landschaft, 1964

    Drawing

    42 x 60 cm (16,5 x 23,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 24, 2010 · Lot 707
    €4,148≈ $5,521≈ £3,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
19. 
    Dulce et Decorum. Gedichte und Zeichnungen von Altenbourg, 1957

    Drawing

    33,5 x 22,5 cm (13,1 x 8,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2009 · Lot 315
    €40,260≈ $59,412≈ £36,442Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
20. 
    Gärten, 1953

    Drawing

    42,5 x 59,5 cm (16,7 x 23,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2009 · Lot 509
    €2,440≈ $3,665≈ £2,238Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
21. 
    In der Slowakei, 1960

    Watercolor

    19,4 x 35 cm (7,6 x 13,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2009 · Lot 508
    €4,148≈ $6,230≈ £3,805Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
22. 
    Vergehung und Entstehung, 1964

    Drawing

    42 x 60,1 cm (16,5 x 23,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2009 · Lot 510
    €6,100≈ $9,162≈ £5,595Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
23. 
    Ein Gehen der Wege, ein Schweben, 1963

    Drawing

    42,5 × 61 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 6, 2009 · Lot 767
    €3,927≈ $5,567≈ £3,453Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
24. 
    Ergriffenes Innewerden, 1984

    Gouache

    66,5 × 48,7 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 6, 2009 · Lot 249
    €5,950≈ $8,435≈ £5,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
25. 
    Vororthaltestelle (Suburban Bus Stop)

    Watercolor · Paper

    62.5 x 48.5 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 4
    €8,400≈ $10,639≈ £7,279Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Lempertz ↗
26. 
    Am Altar des doppelköpfigen Gottes (At the Altar of the double-headed God)

    Gouache · Board

    18 x 23 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 3
    €5,040≈ $6,383≈ £4,368Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
27. 
    Vögel im sommerlichen Park (Birds in a Summerly Park)

    Watercolor · Paper

    42.5 x 59.5 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 2
    €6,600≈ $8,359≈ £5,719Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
28. 
    Jule (auch Camilla genannt) betrachtet Heidi-Heida, Irrwisch, Furchenzieher (halfterlos), Kuschel-Ruschel-Schöne mit Fang=Gebärde, 1986

    Watercolor

    19,3 × 31,6 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008 · Lot 810
    €3,927≈ $4,998≈ £3,259Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Grisebach ↗
29. 
    Im Geäst des Versunkenseins, 1949

    Drawing

    50 × 31,6 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2008 · Lot 413
    €6,426≈ $9,965≈ £5,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
30. 
    Aufgestiegen in die Herrlichkeit, 1975

    Watercolor

    49 × 40,2 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2008 · Lot 415
    €15,470≈ $23,991≈ £12,160Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
31. 
    In Altenbourgs Revier, 1967

    Watercolor

    42,8 x 60,5 cm

    Lempertz · May 30, 2008 · Lot 403
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €15,000–View at Lempertz ↗
32. 
    Bekränzte Sirene, 1969

    Watercolor

    24 x 25,2 cm

    Lempertz · May 30, 2008 · Lot 402
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–View at Lempertz ↗
33. 
    Unübersteigbar

    Watercolor

    47 x 77,5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2006 · Lot 8
    €10,710≈ $13,725≈ £7,356Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
34. 
    Kniende Berg-Kuppe, 1972

    Watercolor

    33 x 19,5 cm ( 12,9 x 7,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 2, 2006 · Lot 2
    €3,570≈ $4,575≈ £2,452Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
35. 
    Wege im Hügelgau, 1963

    Drawing

    40,7 : 58,2 cm (16 : 22,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 28, 2005 · Lot 555
    €4,165≈ $5,055≈ £2,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
36. 
    Deiner Ankunft Schweigen

    Gouache

    67 x 49 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 5, 2004 · Lot 7
    €14,875≈ $18,152≈ £9,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Lempertz ↗
37. 
    Wunddenkmale

    Pastel · Paper

    31,5 x 33,2 cm

    Lempertz · May 29, 2003 · Lot 8
    €8,024≈ $9,433≈ £5,743Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
38. 
    Zehn Reproduktionen u. zwei Originalzeichnungen, 1958

    Watercolor

    Ketterer Kunst · May 15, 2002 · Lot 454
    €3,105≈ $2,804≈ £1,934Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
39. 
    Kindliches Interieur

    Watercolor

    Ketterer Kunst · May 15, 2002 · Lot 453
    €7,935≈ $7,165≈ £4,942Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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