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Johannes Itten

Swiss · 1888–1967 · Painter, Printmaker

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28lots offered2002–2025years recorded100%sold (26)$3.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Johannes Itten, Kubistischer Kopf (Ida Kerkovius), 1915, Kohle und Grafit auf bräunlichem PapierKubistischer Kopf (Ida Kerkovius)Grisebach · €28,750≈ $32,010≈ £25,351Sign up to see
  2. Johannes Itten, Johannes Itten. 10 Originallithographien, 1919, LithographJohannes Itten. 10 OriginallithographienKetterer Kunst · €8,925≈ $10,502≈ £6,045Sign up to see
  3. Johannes Itten, Stehende weibliche Figur, 1919, Black chalkStehende weibliche FigurKornfeld · CHF 9,000≈ $9,976≈ £7,888≈ €9,220Sign up to see

Johannes Itten’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 26 auction results for Johannes Itten between 2002 and 2025, of which 26 sold (100%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $433Sign up free to see to $32kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $32kSign up free to see for Kubistischer Kopf (Ida Kerkovius) at Grisebach in May 2019. The most common medium is lithographs (8 lots). Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (10), Kornfeld (5) and Lempertz (4).

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  1. Johannes Itten, Ohne Titel, 1962, Farblithografie auf Velin
    Ohne Titel, 1962
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 113/130
    34 x 34cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 4
    €1,209≈ $1,304≈ £1,011Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Johannes Itten, Zeichen auf Rot-Orange-Gelb-Blau (Grosse Komposition), 1962, Tempera, ink and watercolour on thin wove paper
    Zeichen auf Rot-Orange-Gelb-Blau (Grosse Komposition), 1962
    Watercolor · Paper
    50.5 x 39.6 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 692
    CHF 4,600≈ $5,383≈ £4,127≈ €4,886HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. Johannes Itten, Komposition 3f, 1961, Farbserigrafie auf BFK RIVES (Wasserzeichen)
    Komposition 3f, 1961
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 146/250
    41 x 41cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 2
    €1,848≈ $2,008≈ £1,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Johannes Itten, Stehende weibliche Figur, 1919, Black chalk
    Stehende weibliche Figur, 1919
    Drawing
    45 x 31.5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 326
    CHF 9,000≈ $9,976≈ £7,888≈ €9,220HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Johannes Itten, Begonien, 1937, Ink, watercolour and pencil
    Begonien, 1937
    Watercolor
    56.3 x 44.8 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1039
    CHF 3,300≈ $3,640≈ £2,906≈ €3,382HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Johannes Itten, Baumstudie, 1952, Ink and watercolour
    Baumstudie, 1952
    Watercolor
    38.1 x 56.2 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1040
    CHF 3,000≈ $3,309≈ £2,642≈ €3,074HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. Johannes Itten, Abstract composition, mixed media on paper
    Abstract composition
    Mixed media · Paper
    11.2 x 10.2 cm (sheet size), 13.3 x 11.3 cm (cut-out)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2176
    €3,300≈ $3,628≈ £2,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–3,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  8. Johannes Itten, Ohne Titel, 1965, Farbserigrafie auf Velin
    Ohne Titel, 1965
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 43/100
    48 x 35cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 24
    €1,548≈ $1,829≈ £1,329Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Johannes Itten, Sonnenblumen, 1936, Watercolor
    Sonnenblumen, 1936
    Watercolor
    52 x 39 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 890
    CHF 1,500≈ $1,646≈ £1,241≈ €1,390HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 2,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. Johannes Itten, Aktstudien, 1929, Farbstift und Bleistift auf Papier
    Aktstudien, 1929
    Drawing
    34,2 × 43,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 196
    €6,250≈ $7,048≈ £5,598Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

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

Johannes Itten works on paper (15)Johannes Itten watercolors (5)Johannes Itten drawings (7)Johannes Itten prints (11)Johannes Itten lithographs (8)Johannes Itten screenprints (3)

Johannes Itten: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Johannes Itten at auction?

$32,010Sign up free to see, for Kubistischer Kopf (Ida Kerkovius) at Grisebach (May 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Johannes Itten?

The median sale price is $3.6kSign up free to see across 26 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Johannes Itten have sold at auction?

26 of 26 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2025. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Johannes Itten?

Ketterer Kunst, Kornfeld and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. Ketterer Kunst · Kornfeld · Lempertz

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