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Johann Adam Klein, View of the Rhine with Pfalzgrafenstein Castle and Kaub Seen from the South-East

Johann Adam Klein

German · 1792–1875 · Painter, Printmaker

Johann Adam Klein was a German painter and engraver. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Johann Adam Klein, Two Large-Format Scenes from the German Campaign, Gouache and watercolour on paper. 46 x 69 /Two Large-Format Scenes from the German CampaignLempertz · €40,000≈ $44,544≈ £36,036Sign up to see
  2. Johann Adam Klein, Die Königstraße in Nürnberg mit Blick auf St. Lorenz, Um 1822, Öl auf LeinwandDie Königstraße in Nürnberg mit Blick auf St. LorenzGrisebach · €17,500≈ $19,485≈ £12,732Sign up to see
  3. Johann Adam Klein, Bildnis des Nürnberger Portraitmalers Mathias Christoph Hartmann, 1816, Bleistiftzeichnung auf chamoisfarbenem PapierBildnis des Nürnberger Portraitmalers Mathias Christoph HartmannSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €13,000≈ $14,496≈ £9,551Sign up to see

Johann Adam Klein’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 64 auction results for Johann Adam Klein between 2002 and 2025, of which 29 sold (45%). Recorded sale prices range from $23Sign up free to see to $44.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $44.5kSign up free to see for Two Large-Format Scenes from the German Campaign at Lempertz in May 2020. The most common medium is etchings (39 lots). Most results come from Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (44), Ketterer Kunst (9) and Lempertz (3).

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  1. Johann Adam Klein, Brauereiwagen, 1862, Radierung
    Brauereiwagen, 1862
    Etching
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3470
    €20≈ $23≈ £18HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  2. Johann Adam Klein, Prints (mixed lot 55 items), etching; unframed
    Prints (mixed lot 55 items)
    Etching
    between 16.1 x 13.5 cm and 48 x 62 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 1220
    €1,040≈ $1,177≈ £878Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  3. Johann Adam Klein, / Johann Elias Ridinger / Marcus de Bye, Acht Tierdarstellungen. 18./19. Jh, Radierungen und ein Kupferstich
    / Johann Elias Ridinger / Marcus de Bye, Acht Tierdarstellungen. 18./19. Jh
    Etching · Other support
    Pl. min. 7,7 x 7,7 cm, max. 17,4 x 13,5 cm, Unters. 19,4 x 19,1 cm und 23,2 x 14,8 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 114
    €100≈ $105≈ £86HammerSign up free to seeEst. €120–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  4. Johann Adam Klein, Neujahrsgraphik 1817, Radierung
    Neujahrsgraphik 1817
    Etching
    Plattenmaße ca. 10 x 10,5 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3641
    €20≈ $24≈ £17HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  5. Johann Adam Klein, Sechs Tierdarstellungen. 1818– 1845, Radierungen auf verschiedenen Papieren
    Sechs Tierdarstellungen. 1818– 1845
    Etching · Paper
    Verschiedene Maße. Pl. min. 9 x 16,5 cm, Pl. max. 14,8 x 21,5 cm. Bl. min. 17,8 x 23,8 cm, Bl. max. 26,8 x 24,5 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 238
    €100≈ $122≈ £90HammerSign up free to seeEst. €120–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  6. Johann Adam Klein, Two Large-Format Scenes from the German Campaign, Gouache and watercolour on paper. 46 x 69 /
    Two Large-Format Scenes from the German Campaign
    Gouache · Paper
    45 x 68 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 2509
    €40,000≈ $44,544≈ £36,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–14,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Johann Adam Klein, Auktion 399, Los 1480, Öl auf Holz
    Auktion 399, Los 1480
    Oil · Panel
    38,5 x 47cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1480
    €7,095≈ $8,369≈ £6,342Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Johann Adam Klein, Auktion 399, Los 1484, Öl auf Holz
    Auktion 399, Los 1484
    Oil · Panel
    30,5 x 40cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1484
    €9,030≈ $10,651≈ £8,071Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Johann Adam Klein, Pferdeschwemme bei Neapel, 1821, Öl auf Holz
    Pferdeschwemme bei Neapel, 1821
    Oil
    16 × 20,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 148
    €11,250≈ $11,909≈ £7,895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Johann Adam Klein, Das Burgthor, 1812, Etching
    Das Burgthor, 1812
    Etching
    26.5 x 35.2 cm (10.4 x 13.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 72
    €450≈ $481≈ £315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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Johann Adam Klein: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Johann Adam Klein at auction?

$44,544Sign up free to see, for Two Large-Format Scenes from the German Campaign at Lempertz (May 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Johann Adam Klein?

The median sale price is $1kSign up free to see across 29 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Johann Adam Klein have sold at auction?

29 of 64 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Johann Adam Klein?

Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Ketterer Kunst and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Ketterer Kunst · Lempertz

About Johann Adam Klein

In museum collections

  • Johann Adam Klein, View of the Rhine with Pfalzgrafenstein Castle and Kaub Seen from the South-EastView of the Rhine with Pfalzgrafenstein Castle and Kaub Seen from the South-East, 1815
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Johann Adam Klein, Sitting DogSitting Dog, ca. 1832
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Johann Adam Klein, View of the Alter Kranen in Würzburg (recto); Study of Three Soldiers and Two More Figures (verso)View of the Alter Kranen in Würzburg (recto); Study of Three Soldiers and Two More Figures (verso), 1815
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Johann Adam Klein, A Cart Drawn by a Brown Horse Near a Lamp Pole (recto); A Group of Mounted Officers (verso)A Cart Drawn by a Brown Horse Near a Lamp Pole (recto); A Group of Mounted Officers (verso), ca. 1815
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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