What is a Josef Bato painting worth?
1888–1966 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 8 priced auction sales, works by Josef Bato have sold for a median of $895Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $782Sign up free to see and $1,412Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $895Sign up free to see across 4 sales. In the last five years the median was $650Sign up free to see across 3 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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Josef Bato prices by medium
- Auction results
- 8
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2004–2026
- Median price
- $895Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.4kSign up free to see Südliche Landschaft, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 2004
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $834–$1.3kSign up free to see | $895Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $706–$1.4kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (4), Whyte's (1), Toomey & Co. (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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 5 | $826–$895Sign up free to see | $895Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $1k–$1.4kSign up free to see | $1.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Josef Bato sales
- Two Sunbathers, watercolor on paper — $826Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Feb 27, 2026
- ON BORNHOLM, BALTIC SEA, watercolour — $348Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Apr 3, 2023
- Mutter mit Kind, Öl auf Leinwand — $650Sign up free to see, Auktionshaus Mehlis, Aug 27, 2022
- Auktion 386, Los 328, Gouache auf Holz — $1,386Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Jan 24, 2017
- Strand bei Sturm, Oil — $895Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, May 5, 2007
- Hafenszene, Oil — $895Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, May 5, 2007
- Südliche Landschaft, Oil on cardboard — $2,362Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 7, 2004
- 22 Bll. Studien, Entwürfe zu Interieurs und Wandmalereien, Gouache — $1,490Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Oct 29, 2004
Questions about Josef Bato prices
What is a Josef Bato painting worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Josef Bato have sold for a median of $895, and half of them sold between $782 and $1,412. For paintings alone the median is $895 (4 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 Josef Bato sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,362 for “Südliche Landschaft” at Ketterer Kunst in December 2004.
Which Josef Bato medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $1,106 (4 sales).
How often do Josef Bato works sell at auction?
100% of the 8 lots recorded between 2004 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Josef Bato painting?
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Of the 8 lots by Josef Bato recorded at auction between 2004 and 2026, 8 found a buyer (100%).
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