Johann Friedrich Overbeck Drawings: Value & Auction Prices

1789–1869

Johann Friedrich Overbeck drawings have appeared at auction 8 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 7 sold, a sell-through rate of 88%. Across 7 sales with a published price, the typical result was $561Sign up free to see to $9.3kSign up free to see (median $4kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Maria vor der Verkündigung, sold at Grisebach in November 2025 for $17.7kSign up free to see. Most results come from Grisebach (4), Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (2) and Lempertz (1).

€15,240≈ $17,657≈ £13,341Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumMaria vor der VerkündigungGrisebach20258auction results2007–2026years recorded88%sold$4kSign up free to seemedian price

Johann Friedrich Overbeck drawings: key figures

Auction results: 8
Sold rate: 88%
Active at auction: 2007–2026
Median price: $4kSign up free to see
Record price: $17.7kSign up free to see Maria vor der Verkündigung, Grisebach, Nov 2025

Top auction houses: Grisebach (4), Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (2), Lempertz (1)

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All drawings results

(nach), Lasset die Kinder zu mir kommen, Nach 1835
Drawing · Paper
26,5 x 20,6 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 7, 2026 · Lot 234
€300≈ $347≈ £260HammerSign up free to seeEst. €350–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Maria vor der Verkündigung, Um 1815
Drawing
22,1 × 16 cm
Grisebach · Nov 27, 2025 · Lot 106
€15,240≈ $17,657≈ £13,341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
(nach), Lasset die Kinder zu mir kommen, Nach 1835
Drawing · Paper
26,5 x 20,6 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 2, 2024 · Lot 234
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Die Israeliten in der Wüste sammeln das Manna, Um 1860
Drawing
26 × 30,5 cm
Grisebach · Dec 1, 2021 · Lot 109
€12,500≈ $14,143≈ £10,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
Taschenkrebs / Krebsscheren (zwei Blätter)
Drawing
8,3 × 10,1 cm
Grisebach · Dec 2, 2020 · Lot 101
€3,750≈ $4,525≈ £3,393Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,400View at Grisebach ↗
Gewandstudie
Drawing
34,6 × 26,9 cm
Grisebach · Nov 25, 2015 · Lot 140
€3,750≈ $3,970≈ £2,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
Testa maschile, 1820
Drawing · Paper
Farsettiarte · Apr 10, 2014 · Lot 366
Result not publishedEst. €500–700View at Farsettiarte ↗
STUDY FOR A MURAL
Drawing · Paper
26.1 x 23.5 cm
Lempertz · Sep 26, 2013 · Lot 166
€269≈ $363≈ £226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250–View at Lempertz ↗
Stehender junger Mann (wohl Franz Pforr) in venezianischem Mantel, 1810
Drawing
26,6 : 19,3 cm (10,4 : 7,5 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 27, 2007 · Lot 1212
€528≈ $759≈ £370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗