Hans Hartung

French · 1904–1989 · Painter, Printmaker

Hans Hartung was a German-French painter, known for his gestural abstract style. He was also a decorated World War II veteran of the Legion d'honneur. (Wikipedia)

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460lots offered2001–2026years recorded81%sold (301)$2.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Hans Hartung, T1947-27, 1947, Öl auf LeinwandT1947-27Van Ham · €723,500≈ $773,422≈ £624,533Sign up to see
  2. Hans Hartung, T1989-U40, 1989, acrylic on canvasT1989-U40Phillips · HK$4,284,000≈ $552,079≈ £390,189≈ €453,192Sign up to see
  3. Hans Hartung, T 1980 H 34, 1980, Acryl auf LeinwandT 1980 H 34Grisebach · €457,200≈ $499,765≈ £394,884Sign up to see

Hans Hartung’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 371 auction results for Hans Hartung between 2001 and 2026, of which 301 sold (81%). A further 89 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $67Sign up free to see to $773kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $773kSign up free to see for T1947-27 at Van Ham in June 2023. The most common medium is lithographs (128 lots). Most results come from Farsettiarte (103), Van Ham (86) and Ketterer Kunst (75).

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  1. Hans Hartung, T1974-E45, 1974, acrylic on canvas
    T1974-E45, 1974
    Acrylic · Canvas
    97.2 x 130.2 cm. (38 1/4 x 51 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 8
    HK$903,000≈ $115,268≈ £86,792≈ €100,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Hans Hartung, Haus hinter blühenden Bäumen, Öl auf Leinwand und Keilrahmen
    Haus hinter blühenden Bäumen
    Oil · Canvas
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3970
  3. Hans Hartung, T1962-K19, 1962, oil on canvas
    T1962-K19, 1962
    Oil · Canvas
    35 x 150 cm (13 3/4 x 59 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 118
    £103,200≈ $137,628≈ €119,045Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Hans Hartung, P.1948 - HH 5120
    P.1948 - HH 5120
    48.7 x 73.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 26
    €189,000≈ $221,546≈ £166,039Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  5. Hans Hartung, T1950-2, 1950, Oil on canvas
    T1950-2, 1950
    Oil · Canvas
    65 x 81 cm (25.5 x 31.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 15
    €258,000≈ $300,441≈ £225,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €140,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Hans Hartung, T1949-13, 1949, Oil on canvas
    T1949-13, 1949
    Oil · Canvas
    50 x 61 cm (19.6 x 24 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 51
    €270,900≈ $315,463≈ £236,408Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €140,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Hans Hartung, T1971-H11, 1971, Acrylic on canvas
    T1971-H11, 1971
    Acrylic · Canvas
    142 x 180 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 2
    €126,000≈ $146,992≈ £110,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–150,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Hans Hartung, Ohne Titel (Untitled). Colored lithograph on Reves paper. Signed and numbered '115/200, Colored lithograph on Reves paper
    Ohne Titel (Untitled). Colored lithograph on Reves paper. Signed and numbered '115/200
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 115/200
    Image: 17" h x 23.125" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 51
    $450≈ £341≈ €389HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  9. Hans Hartung, L 1970-27, 1970, Lithografie auf leichtem Karton
    L 1970-27, 1970
    Lithograph · Board · ed. 3/75
    47,5 x 71cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 115
    €792≈ $918≈ £688Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Hans Hartung, L1977-12 (Aus: La Foudre Pilote l'Univers), 1977, Farbfotolithografie auf Velin
    L1977-12 (Aus: La Foudre Pilote l'Univers), 1977
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 85/90
    36,5 x 32cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 91
    €982≈ $1,151≈ £855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
Also offered, result not published (89)

Lots by Hans Hartung that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Hans Hartung: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Hans Hartung at auction?

$773,422Sign up free to see, for T1947-27 at Van Ham (June 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Hans Hartung?

The median sale price is $2.8kSign up free to see across 301 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Hans Hartung have sold at auction?

301 of 371 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026. 89 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Hans Hartung?

Farsettiarte, Van Ham and Ketterer Kunst account for the most recorded results. Farsettiarte · Van Ham · Ketterer Kunst

About Hans Hartung

Hans Hartung was a German-French painter, known for his gestural abstract style. He was also a decorated World War II veteran of the Legion d'honneur.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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