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Joseph Istler Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

1919–2000

Joseph Istler oil paintings have appeared at auction 22 times in ArtSell’s records between 2014 and 2025; 22 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Half of the priced sales fell between $4.9kSign up free to see and $22.2kSign up free to see, with a median of $10.7kSign up free to see. Picture holds the top price on file: $45.9kSign up free to see at Galerie Kodl (November 2025). The houses with the most results are Galerie Kodl (16) and Arthouse Hejtmánek (6).

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22auction results2014–2025years recorded100%sold$10.7kSign up free to seemedian price$45.9kSign up free to seehighest

Joseph Istler oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
22
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2014–2025
Median price
$10.7kSign up free to see
Record price
$45.9kSign up free to see Picture, Galerie Kodl, Nov 2025

Top auction houses: Galerie Kodl (16), Arthouse Hejtmánek (6)

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  1. Composition by Joseph Istler, 1962, oil, mixed media, board, sold Dec 2025
    Composition, 1962
    Oil · Board
    40 x 30 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 199
    CZK 120,000≈ $5,803≈ £4,360≈ €4,974HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  2. Picture by Joseph Istler, 1966, mixed media (oil, fabric) on canvas, sold Nov 2025
    Picture, 1966
    Oil · Canvas
    200 x 115 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 960,000≈ $45,926≈ £34,753≈ €39,708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CZK 800,000–1,600,000View at Galerie Kodl ↗
  3. Dialogue by Joseph Istler, 1982, mixed media (oil, jute) on plywood, sold Nov 2025
    Dialogue, 1982
    Oil
    57 x 77 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 96,000≈ $4,593≈ £3,475≈ €3,971Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CZK 80,000–160,000View at Galerie Kodl ↗
  4. Ecstasy by Joseph Istler, 1951, oil on wood panel, sold May 2025
    Ecstasy, 1951
    Oil · Panel
    66.5 x 50 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 600,000≈ $27,216≈ £20,068≈ €23,914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CZK 300,000–600,000View at Galerie Kodl ↗
  5. Figure by Joseph Istler, 1947, oil on wood panel, sold May 2025
    Figure, 1947
    Oil · Panel
    33 x 46 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 600,000≈ $27,216≈ £20,068≈ €23,914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CZK 200,000–500,000View at Galerie Kodl ↗
  6. Object II by Joseph Istler, 1993, oil on board, sold Dec 2024
    Object II, 1993
    Oil · Board
    40,5 x 30,5 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 212
    CZK 55,000≈ $2,290≈ £1,808≈ €2,183HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  7. Dream Landscape by Joseph Istler, 1954, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2024
    Dream Landscape, 1954
    Oil · Canvas
    50 x 60 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 540,000≈ $22,172≈ £17,634≈ €21,127Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CZK 600,000–1,200,000View at Galerie Kodl ↗
  8. Object by Joseph Istler, 1967, mixed media (oil, enamel, fabric) on canvas, sold May 2024
    Object, 1967
    Oil · Canvas
    80 x 55 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 264,000≈ $11,568≈ £9,076≈ €10,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CZK 200,000–400,000View at Galerie Kodl ↗
  9. Swamps by Joseph Istler, 1945, oil and sand on hardboard, sold Jun 2023
    Swamps, 1945
    Oil · Board
    36,5 x 30 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 142
    CZK 140,000≈ $6,363≈ £5,103≈ €5,926HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  10. Figure IV by Joseph Istler, 1993, mixed media (oil, acrylic) on cardboard, sold May 2023
    Figure IV, 1993
    Oil · Board
    70 × 50 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 960,000≈ $43,642≈ £35,355≈ €40,593Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  11. A Picture by Joseph Istler, 1961, Oil on cardboard, sold Dec 2021
    A Picture, 1961
    Oil · Board
    36,5 x 29 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 157
    CZK 34,000≈ $1,518≈ £1,145≈ €1,342HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  12. Fear by Joseph Istler, 1942, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2021
    Fear, 1942
    Oil · Canvas
    47 x 60 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 1,020,000≈ $44,880≈ £33,666≈ €39,801Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  13. A Surrealistic Still Life by Joseph Istler, Second half of the 20th century, Oil on cardboard, sold Oct 2021
    A Surrealistic Still Life, Second half of the 20th century
    Oil · Board
    In frame 23 x 33 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 271
    CZK 12,000≈ $547≈ £402≈ €473HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  14. A Blazing Composition by Joseph Istler, 1970s, Oil on cardboard, sold Jun 2021
    A Blazing Composition, 1970s
    Oil · Board
    49 x 35 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 206
    CZK 35,000≈ $1,638≈ £1,173≈ €1,372HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  15. Surrealist Composition by Joseph Istler, 1943, oil on cardboard, sold May 2021
    Surrealist Composition, 1943
    Oil · Board
    40 x 50 cm
    Galerie Kodl · · Lot 110
    CZK 420,000≈ $20,038≈ £14,126≈ €16,503Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  16. Abstract Motif by Joseph Istler, 1970, oil on paperboard, sold Nov 2020
    Abstract Motif, 1970
    Oil · Paper
    45 x 36 cm
    Galerie Kodl · · Lot 213
    CZK 84,000≈ $3,820≈ £2,865≈ €3,189Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  17. Imaginative Landscape / Town (double-sided painting) by Joseph Istler, 1940s, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2020
    Imaginative Landscape / Town (double-sided painting), 1940s
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 45 cm
    Galerie Kodl · · Lot 150
    CZK 180,000≈ $8,186≈ £6,139≈ €6,833Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  18. Torso by Joseph Istler, 1979, mixed technique (assemblage, oil) on hardboard, sold Dec 2019
    Torso, 1979
    Oil · Board
    65 x 30 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 264,000≈ $11,363≈ £8,784≈ €10,347Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  19. Swamps by Joseph Istler, 1945, combined technique (oil, sand) on canvas fixed on wood, sold Dec 2018
    Swamps, 1945
    Oil · Canvas
    35x53 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 228,000≈ $9,977≈ £7,849≈ €8,784Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  20. Abstract composition by Joseph Istler, 1945, oil, sand on canvas, sold Dec 2018
    Abstract composition, 1945
    Oil · Canvas
    32,5x26 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 132,000≈ $5,776≈ £4,544≈ €5,085Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  21. Žlutá krajina by Joseph Istler, 1945, komb. tech. (olej, písky) na dřevěné desce, sold May 2018
    Žlutá krajina, 1945
    Oil
    30x70 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 372,000≈ $16,855≈ £12,661≈ €14,476Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗
  22. Picture by Joseph Istler, 1964, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2014
    Picture, 1964
    Oil · Canvas
    195,5x134 cm
    Galerie Kodl ·
    CZK 492,000≈ $22,209≈ £14,119≈ €17,791Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Galerie Kodl ↗

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