Josef Kriehuber

Austrian · 1800–1876 · Painter, Printmaker

Josef Kriehuber was an Austrian lithographer and painter, notable for the high quality of his lithographic portraits. A prolific yet meticulous artist, he made numerous… (Wikipedia)

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Princesses Elise and Fanny Liechtensteinim Kinsky · Dec 2020€19,200≈ $23,309≈ £17,432Sign up to see
Archduke Carl Ferdinandim Kinsky · Jan 2014€3,840≈ $5,241≈ £3,160Sign up to see
Prater Landscapeim Kinsky · Nov 2014€3,840≈ $4,792≈ £3,041Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 37 auction results for Josef Kriehuber between 2008 and 2026, of which 28 sold (76%). Recorded sale prices range from $105Sign up free to see to $23.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $23.3kSign up free to see for Princesses Elise and Fanny Liechtenstein at im Kinsky in December 2020. The most common medium is watercolors (16 lots). Most results come from im Kinsky (27), Auktionshaus Mehlis (3) and Lempertz (2).

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Bildnis der Marie von Marra
Watercolor
Falzmaße ca. 39 x 30 cm
Auktionshaus Mehlis · Aug 30, 2025 · Lot 3749
€90≈ $105≈ £78HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
Portraits of aristocratic k.k. military officers (mixed lot of 12 items), 1850-1860
Lithograph
approx. 61 x 45 cm each
im Kinsky · May 21, 2025 · Lot 1100
€390≈ $442≈ £329Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
Portraits of aristocratic k.k. military officers and archdukes (mixed lot 18 items, including two duplicates), 1834-1869
Lithograph
between 19.5 x 16.5 cm and 53.5 x 36.5 cm
im Kinsky · May 21, 2025 · Lot 1101
€390≈ $442≈ £329Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
Portraits of aristocratic k.k. Military (mixed lot13 items), 1844-1859
Lithograph
between 37 x 30.5 cm and 61.5 x 45.5 cm
im Kinsky · May 21, 2025 · Lot 1102
€390≈ $442≈ £329Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
Portraits of aristocratic k.k. military officers (mixed lot 11 items), 1850-1854
Lithograph
between 58 x 42.5 cm and 61 x 45 cm
im Kinsky · May 21, 2025 · Lot 1103
€520≈ $589≈ £439Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
Portraits of aristocratic k.k. military officers (mixed lot 10 items), 1850-1854
Lithograph
between 58 x 42.5 cm and 61 x 45 cm
im Kinsky · May 21, 2025 · Lot 1104
€390≈ $442≈ £329Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
Portraits of aristocratic k.k. military officers (mixed lot 11 items), 1840-1869
Lithograph · Paper
between 32.5 x 25.5 cm and 61.5 x 45.5 cm
im Kinsky · May 21, 2025 · Lot 1105
€390≈ $442≈ £329Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
Portraits of aristocratic k.k. military officers (mixed lot 10 items), 1849-1851
Lithograph
between 54 x 36 cm and 61 x 45 cm
im Kinsky · May 21, 2025 · Lot 1106
€390≈ $442≈ £329Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
Portraits of aristocratic k.k. military officers (mixed lot 11 items), 1849-1858
Lithograph
approx. 61 x 45 cm each
im Kinsky · May 21, 2025 · Lot 1107
€390≈ $442≈ £329Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
Portraits of aristocratic k.k. military officers (mixed lot 11 items), 1849-1855
Lithograph
between 48 x 43 cm and 61 x 45 cm
im Kinsky · May 21, 2025 · Lot 1108
€390≈ $442≈ £329Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗

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Josef Kriehuber: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Josef Kriehuber at auction?

$23,309Sign up free to see, for Princesses Elise and Fanny Liechtenstein at im Kinsky (December 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Josef Kriehuber?

The median sale price is $552Sign up free to see across 28 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Josef Kriehuber have sold at auction?

28 of 37 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Josef Kriehuber?

im Kinsky, Auktionshaus Mehlis and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. im Kinsky · Auktionshaus Mehlis · Lempertz

About Josef Kriehuber

Josef Kriehuber was an Austrian lithographer and painter, notable for the high quality of his lithographic portraits. A prolific yet meticulous artist, he made numerous portraits of near-photographic detail for nobility, well-known personalities, and government officials. Josef Kriehuber left more than 3000 lithographs, with portraits of many people including some of the most illustrious figures of mid-19th century Central Europe.

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In museum collections

Natalie Alexandra von Buxhoeweden (1814-1867), countess, maid of honour of Alexandra Fjodorovna of Russia, married to count Karl Gustav Löwenhielm, 1839
Nationalmuseum · Public domain
Karl Gustav Löwenhielm (1790-1858), count, lieutenant general, governor, married to 1. countess Gustava Charlotta Jacobina Aurora Gyldenstolpe 2. countess Natalie Alexandra von Buxhoeweden, 1836
Nationalmuseum · Public domain
Untitled, 1863
Belvedere · Public domain
Untitled, 1856
Kunsthistorisches Museum · Public domain