Gertrud Caspari
German · 1873–1948 · Illustrator
Gertrud Caspari was one of the most important German children's book illustrators in the first half of the 20th century, and is recognised as the creator of a "modern toddler"… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Farbige Wandbilder für den ersten RechenunterrichtSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €650≈ $769≈ £594Sign up to see
Der kleine Gratulant / Im KinderzimmerSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €400≈ $434≈ £336Sign up to see
Das lebende Spielzeug. Ein lustiger TraumSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €300≈ $329≈ £269Sign up to see
Gertrud Caspari’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).
Lots sold
6
of 12 offered · 2019–2025
Sell-through
50%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 4 | 2 | 50% | $354Sign up | $354Sign up | $434Sign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $434Sign up | $434Sign up | $434Sign up |
| Gouache | 2 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $274Sign up | $274Sign up | $274Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 8 | 4 | 50% | $317Sign up | $220Sign up | $769Sign up |
| Lithograph | 8 | 4 | 50% | $317Sign up | $220Sign up | $769Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.