Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
German · 1751–1829 · Painter, Printmaker
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, known as the Goethe Tischbein, was a German painter from the Tischbein family of artists. (Wikipedia)
Record prices
Frederick Hervey, Bishop of Derry and 4th Earl of Bristol (1730–1803), im Hintergrund das Grabmal der Mamia, Pompeji. März 1790Grisebach · €42,500≈ $45,101≈ £29,868Sign up to see
The Donkey in the LibraryLempertz · €21,250≈ $22,476≈ £18,024Sign up to see
Ideale LandschaftGrisebach · €16,250≈ $22,094≈ £13,553Sign up to see
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein’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).
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein have appeared at auction 45 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2025; 32 sold, a sell-through rate of 71%. The median price realised is $3.4kSign up free to see across 32 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.9kSign up free to see–$7.5kSign up free to see. Looking at media, works on paper have a median of $2.6kSign up free to see (25 sales) and paintings have a median of $9.9kSign up free to see (5 sales). The highest recorded price is $45.1kSign up free to see for Frederick Hervey, Bishop of Derry and 4th Earl of Bristol (1730–1803), im Hintergrund das Grabmal der Mamia, Pompeji. März 1790 at Grisebach in November 2015. Sales were recorded mainly at Lempertz (36), Grisebach (7) and Pandolfini (1).
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 45
- Sold rate
- 71%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2025
- Median price
- $3.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $45.1kSign up free to see Frederick Hervey, Bishop of Derry and 4th Earl of Bristol (1730–1803), im Hintergrund das Grabmal der Mamia, Pompeji. März 1790, Grisebach, Nov 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 25 | $2k–$4.6kSign up free to see | $2.6kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 5 | $9k–$19.2kSign up free to see | $9.9kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lempertz (36), Grisebach (7), Pandolfini (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
46 results · page 1 of 2
- Portrait of an OfficerCircle of the artist€3,900≈ $4,520≈ £3,372Sign up free to see
- €8,255≈ $9,564≈ £7,226Sign up free to see
- €17,640≈ $19,178≈ £15,417Sign up free to see
- €3,024≈ $3,135≈ £2,633Sign up free to see
- €9,375≈ $9,916≈ £7,952Sign up free to see
- €1,250≈ $1,322≈ £1,060Sign up free to see
- €2,188≈ $2,314≈ £1,856Sign up free to see
- €21,250≈ $22,476≈ £18,024Sign up free to see
- €4,750≈ $5,024≈ £4,029Sign up free to see
- €2,500≈ $2,644≈ £2,120Sign up free to see
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein paintings (6)Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein oil paintings (6)Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein works on paper (33)Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein watercolors (19)Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein drawings (14)
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein at auction?
$45,101Sign up free to see, for Frederick Hervey, Bishop of Derry and 4th Earl of Bristol (1730–1803), im Hintergrund das Grabmal der Mamia, Pompeji. März 1790 at Grisebach (November 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein?
The median sale price is $3.4kSign up free to see across 32 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein have sold at auction?
32 of 45 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2025.
Which auction houses sell Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein?
Lempertz, Grisebach and Pandolfini account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · Grisebach · Pandolfini
About Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, known as the Goethe Tischbein, was a German painter from the Tischbein family of artists.
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In museum collections
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Two Caricature Heads of Men, after 1794
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Diomedes, bust and shoulders, 1790–1800
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Frontispiece for Heft IV of "Homer nach Antiken gezeichnet", Göttingen: Heinrich Dieterik, 1801–05 and Stuttgart: J. G. Cotta, 1821, ca. 1796
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0