What is a Josef Scharl painting worth?
1896–1954 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 83 works by Josef Scharl with a published auction price sold between $5,128Sign up free to see and $32,906Sign up free to see, and the median is $13,259Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $25,324Sign up free to see across 56 sales. In the last five years the median was $25,364Sign up free to see across 19 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 Scharl prices by medium
- Auction results
- 83
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2025
- Median price
- $13.3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $178kSign up free to see Der Abend, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2018
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 56 | $13.2k–$36.4kSign up free to see | $25.3kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 26 | $2k–$5.5kSign up free to see | $4.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (45), Grisebach (16), Van Ham (10)
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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) | 45 | $4.4k–$13.1kSign up free to see | $7.1kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 31 | $23.4k–$46.7kSign up free to see | $33.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Josef Scharl sales
- Apokalyptisches Tier (Apocalyptic Beast), Oil on canvas — $28,542Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 6, 2025
- Junger Mann in dunklem Anzug, Oil on canvas — $34,781Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 7, 2025
- Bildnis Dr. H. Naumann, Oil on canvas, glued to card by the artist and nailed onto stretcher. 80 x 62.5/ — $17,859Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 31, 2025
- Selbstportrait, Oil on canvas — $15,970Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 30, 2024
- Maschinist, Öl auf Leinwand — $25,022Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Nov 27, 2024
- Stillleben mit Brotkorb/Brotkorb-Fische, Öl auf Leinwand — $15,291Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Nov 27, 2024
- Mutter mit Kind, Öl auf Leinwand — $23,632Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Nov 27, 2024
- Männliches Bildnis, Öl auf Leinwand — $36,142Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Nov 27, 2024
Questions about Josef Scharl prices
What is a Josef Scharl painting worth?
Based on 83 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Josef Scharl have sold for a median of $13,259, and half of them sold between $5,128 and $32,906. For paintings alone the median is $25,324 (56 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 Scharl sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $177,540 for “Der Abend” at Ketterer Kunst in June 2018.
Which Josef Scharl medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $25,324 (56 sales).
How often do Josef Scharl works sell at auction?
100% of the 83 lots recorded between 2001 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Josef Scharl painting?
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Of the 83 lots by Josef Scharl recorded at auction between 2001 and 2025, 83 found a buyer (100%).
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