What is a Johannes Grützke painting worth?
1937–2017 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 123 works by Johannes Grützke with a published auction price sold between $3,777Sign up free to see and $12,671Sign up free to see, and the median is $6,212Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $11,892Sign up free to see across 62 sales. In the last five years the median was $5,033Sign up free to see across 24 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Johannes Grützke prices by medium
- Auction results
- 126
- Sold rate
- 98%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $6.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $72.1kSign up free to see Adam und Eva / Das weiße Laken, Van Ham, Jun 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 62 | $6.2k–$26.6kSign up free to see | $11.9kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 49 | $3.5k–$6.7kSign up free to see | $4.8kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 8 | $148–$845Sign up free to see | $244Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (60), Ketterer Kunst (30), Lempertz (22)
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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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 4 | $85–$493Sign up free to see | $204Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 38 | $2.5k–$5.7kSign up free to see | $4.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 48 | $5.1k–$11.2kSign up free to see | $6.6kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 32 | $7.7k–$34.5kSign up free to see | $18.1kSign up free to see |
Recent Johannes Grützke sales
- Umsonst, Oil on canvas — $65,044Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 6, 2026
- Das Schaf in meinem Bauch, Farbkreide auf Packpapier — $3,548Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jan 11, 2026
- Selbstbildnis, Öl auf Leinwand — $55,818Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 28, 2025
- Ohne Titel (Fuchs und Turnschuh), Öl auf Leinwand — $6,754Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 9, 2025
- Selbst mit verzerrtem Mund, Pastellkreide auf braunem Packpapier — $5,286Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 9, 2025
- Der Fuß auf dem Hocker, Pastellkreide auf Papier — $3,671Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 9, 2025
- Ohne Titel — $1,072Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Sep 18, 2025
- "Wie geht es Dir?" — $420Sign up free to see, Auktionshaus Mehlis, Aug 30, 2025
Questions about Johannes Grützke prices
What is a Johannes Grützke painting worth?
Based on 123 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Johannes Grützke have sold for a median of $6,212, and half of them sold between $3,777 and $12,671. For paintings alone the median is $11,892 (62 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Johannes Grützke sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $72,129 for “Adam und Eva / Das weiße Laken” at Van Ham in June 2025.
Which Johannes Grützke medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $11,892 (62 sales).
How often do Johannes Grützke works sell at auction?
98% of the 126 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Johannes Grützke painting?
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Of the 126 lots by Johannes Grützke recorded at auction between 2002 and 2026, 123 found a buyer (98%).
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