Hans Erni Paintings: Auction Prices

Swiss · 1909–2015

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Hans Erni paintings between 2007 and 2025, of which 6 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,935 to $49,459, with a median of $5,092 across 6 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $49,459 for “Lecture de la fiancée (Lektüre der Braut)” at Ketterer Kunst in 2007.

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1. 
   Couple on Green Background, 1959

   Oil · Canvas

   25-3/4 x 37-1/4 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Oct 16, 2025 · Lot 502
   $2,800≈ £2,085≈ €2,404HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
2. 
   Sleeping Nude, 1963

   Tempera · Canvas

   17½ h x 17½ w in (44 x 44 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Jul 26, 2023 · Lot 223
   $1,935≈ £1,499≈ €1,750Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
3. 
   Hürdenläufer - Hurdle Runner, 1953

   Oil · Canvas

   36 x 42 cm

   Kornfeld · Sep 16, 2021 · Lot 589
   CHF 5,000≈ $5,403≈ £3,905≈ €4,593HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 7,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
4. 
   Familie No 1, Um 1960

   Oil · Canvas

   73 x 130 cm (28.7 x 51.1 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2018 · Lot 510
   €10,000≈ $11,371≈ £8,909Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
5. 
   - Seated Figures-

   Oil · Canvas

   Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Oct 20, 2018 · Lot 19
   Result not publishedEst. $6,000–9,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
6. 
   Tanzendes Paar mit Früchten im Haar, 1952

   Mixed media

   49,4 x 71,5 cm (19,4 x 28,1 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2013 · Lot 831
   €3,500≈ $4,781≈ £2,925Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
7. 
   Lecture de la fiancée (Lektüre der Braut), 1964

   Oil · Canvas

   73,5 x 105,5 cm ( 28,9 x 41,5 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 5, 2007 · Lot 426
   €33,600≈ $49,459≈ £24,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €16,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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