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Jakob Alt, Baiern, Kalkfelsen zwischen Weltenburg und Kellheim (Bavaria, Chalk Cliffs between Weltenburg and Kellheim)

Jakob Alt

German · 1789–1872 · Painter, Printmaker

Jakob Alt was a German painter and lithographer. (Wikipedia)

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31lots offered2010–2025years recorded87%sold (26)$3.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Jakob Alt, Fishermen on the Beach of the Amalfi Coast, 1836, watercolour on paperFishermen on the Beach of the Amalfi Coastim Kinsky · €14,080≈ $19,138≈ £11,716Sign up to see
  2. Jakob Alt, Persenbeug Castle across the River Danube, 1838, watercolour on paperPersenbeug Castle across the River Danubeim Kinsky · €12,800≈ $15,539≈ £11,622Sign up to see
  3. Jakob Alt, St. Michael in the Wachau - fortified church and charnel house, oil on panel; framedSt. Michael in the Wachau - fortified church and charnel houseim Kinsky · €12,800≈ $13,994≈ £10,970Sign up to see

Jakob Alt’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 30 auction results for Jakob Alt between 2010 and 2025, of which 26 sold (87%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $558Sign up free to see to $19.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $19.1kSign up free to see for Fishermen on the Beach of the Amalfi Coast at im Kinsky in November 2013. The most common medium is watercolors (22 lots). Most results come from im Kinsky (29), Wannenes (1) and Lempertz (1).

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  1. Jakob Alt, Der Graben, Vienna, 1826, watercolour on paper; framed
    Der Graben, Vienna, 1826
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 x 20,5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 1516
    €7,800≈ $9,028≈ £6,648Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–10,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  2. Jakob Alt, View of Szent Miklos in Liptov County, 1840, watercolour on paper; framed
    View of Szent Miklos in Liptov County, 1840
    Watercolor · Paper
    13 x 18 cm (cut-out)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2307
    €4,480≈ $4,709≈ £3,724Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–7,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  3. Jakob Alt, Lake Garda, near Riva, 1834, oil on panel; framed
    Lake Garda, near Riva, 1834
    Oil · Panel
    27 x 36.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2333
    €7,680≈ $8,073≈ £6,384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–12,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  4. Jakob Alt, View of Innsbruck, watercolour on paper; framed
    View of Innsbruck
    Watercolor · Paper
    24 x 32.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0178
    €4,000≈ $4,376≈ £3,418HammerSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  5. Jakob Alt, St. Michael in the Wachau - fortified church and charnel house, oil on panel; framed
    St. Michael in the Wachau - fortified church and charnel house
    Oil · Panel
    26 x 31.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2527
    €12,800≈ $13,994≈ £10,970Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–20,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  6. Jakob Alt, Castle ruin Ballenstein near Pressburg (Bratislava), oil on paper on wood
    Castle ruin Ballenstein near Pressburg (Bratislava)
    Oil · Panel
    27.5 x 45 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0257
    €2,176≈ $2,288≈ £1,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–4,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  7. Jakob Alt, Persenbeug Castle across the River Danube, 1838, watercolour on paper
    Persenbeug Castle across the River Danube, 1838
    Watercolor · Paper
    21.5 x 30 cm (cut-out)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0205
    €12,800≈ $15,539≈ £11,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–20,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  8. Jakob Alt, View of Schönbrunn Palace, 1827, watercolour on paper
    View of Schönbrunn Palace, 1827
    Watercolor · Paper
    26 x 39.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0211
    €5,760≈ $6,993≈ £5,230Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–6,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  9. Jakob Alt, Salzburg, Innerer Stein and Capuchin Abbey, c. 1850, watercolour on paper
    Salzburg, Innerer Stein and Capuchin Abbey, c. 1850Circle of the artist
    Watercolor · Paper
    29 x 35.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0208
    €1,920≈ $2,173≈ £1,740Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  10. Jakob Alt, Inntal, view from Hall/Tyrol at Innsbruck, 1851, mixed media on paper
    Inntal, view from Hall/Tyrol at Innsbruck, 1851
    Mixed media · Paper
    40,5 x 52 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0214
    €5,760≈ $6,411≈ £4,957Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–8,000View at im Kinsky ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

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

Jakob Alt paintings (7)Jakob Alt oil paintings (7)Jakob Alt works on paper (23)Jakob Alt watercolors (22)

Jakob Alt: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jakob Alt at auction?

$19,138Sign up free to see, for Fishermen on the Beach of the Amalfi Coast at im Kinsky (November 2013) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jakob Alt?

The median sale price is $3.9kSign up free to see across 26 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jakob Alt have sold at auction?

26 of 30 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Jakob Alt?

im Kinsky, Wannenes and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. im Kinsky · Wannenes · Lempertz

About Jakob Alt

In museum collections

  • Jakob Alt, Baiern, Kalkfelsen zwischen Weltenburg und Kellheim (Bavaria, Chalk Cliffs between Weltenburg and Kellheim)Baiern, Kalkfelsen zwischen Weltenburg und Kellheim (Bavaria, Chalk Cliffs between Weltenburg and Kellheim), 1820/1826
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Jakob Alt, Nieder-Oesterreich, Ruinen des Schlosses Hinterhaus (Lower Austria, Ruins of Hinterhaus Castle)Nieder-Oesterreich, Ruinen des Schlosses Hinterhaus (Lower Austria, Ruins of Hinterhaus Castle), 1820/1826
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Jakob Alt, A Seated Man Contemplating a Sunlit Mountain ValleyA Seated Man Contemplating a Sunlit Mountain Valley, c. 1825
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Jakob Alt, View of Vienna from the Spinner on the CrossView of Vienna from the Spinner on the Cross, 1817
    Albertina · Public domain

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