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Joseph Kleitsch

American · 1882–1931 · Painter

Joseph Kleitsch was an ethnically German American portrait and plein air painter, born in the Banat region of Austria-Hungary, who holds a high place in the early California… (Wikipedia)

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The Oriental Shop (or The Jade Shop)Bonhams · Nov 2017$912,500≈ £688,887≈ €774,552Sign up to see
Portrait of Ruth Renick (The Jade Necklace)Bonhams · Aug 2006$612,250≈ £321,138≈ €476,459Sign up to see
HighlightsBonhams · Apr 2011$506,000≈ £310,506≈ €353,846Sign up to see

Joseph Kleitsch’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).

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Joseph Kleitsch, Beachcombers, circa 1928, oil on canvas — Beachcombers, circa 1928
Bonhams · Apr 15, 2026
$70,350Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Geraniums, 1930, oil on canvas — Geraniums, 1930
Bonhams · Apr 15, 2026
$146,550Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Mission Courtyard, The Old Pepper Tree, oil on canvas — Mission Courtyard, The Old Pepper Tree
Bonhams · Apr 15, 2026
$69,080Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Portrait of Ruth E. Bach, 1930, oil on canvas laid to board — Portrait of Ruth E. Bach, 1930
Bonhams · Apr 15, 2026
$19,200Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, The Interrupted Hand, 1911, oil on canvas — The Interrupted Hand, 1911
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2025
$42,350Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Untitled, 1929, oil on canvas — Untitled, 1929
Rago Auctions · May 22, 2025
$3,432Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, California, 1930, oil on canvas — California, 1930
Bonhams · Apr 16, 2025
$35,840Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Mission Canyon, oil on canvas — Mission Canyon
Bonhams · Dec 19, 2024
$127,500Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Laguna Coastal Scene with Wildflowers, oil on canvas — Laguna Coastal Scene with Wildflowers
Bonhams · Dec 19, 2024
$102,100Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, First Street (now Glenneyre) at Legion Street, circa 1924, oil on canvas — First Street (now Glenneyre) at Legion Street, circa 1924
Bonhams · Aug 6, 2024
$102,100Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, My Garden (The Artist's Home, Laguna Beach), oil on canvas — My Garden (The Artist's Home, Laguna Beach)
Bonhams · Apr 23, 2024
$152,900Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Fall Landscape, oil on canvas — Fall Landscape
Bonhams · Apr 23, 2024
$5,760Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Monks Under a Mission Arcade, oil on canvas affixed to board — Monks Under a Mission Arcade
Bonhams · Apr 12, 2022
$11,475Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Artist's Paradise (Laguna Beach), oil on canvas — Artist's Paradise (Laguna Beach)
Bonhams · Nov 23, 2021
$100,313Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Portrait of M'lle 'E', 1926, oil on canvas — Portrait of M'lle 'E', 1926
Bonhams · Aug 3, 2021
$12,750Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, River Landscape at Sunset, oil on canvas — River Landscape at Sunset
Bonhams · Apr 20, 2021
$7,650Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Laguna Coastal Scene, oil on canvas affixed to Masonite — Laguna Coastal Scene
Bonhams · Apr 20, 2021
$6,375Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Geraniums in Bloom (Laguna Beach), circa 1920, oil on canvas — Geraniums in Bloom (Laguna Beach), circa 1920
Bonhams · Mar 17, 2020
$75,075Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Laguna village, oil on board — Laguna village
Bonhams · Mar 17, 2020
$11,325Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Shepherdess with Sheep in a Field, Oil on canvas — Shepherdess with Sheep in a Field
Michaan's Auctions · Nov 9, 2019
$2,400Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Portrait of William Kleitsch, circa 1910-1915, oil on canvas — Portrait of William Kleitsch, circa 1910-1915
Bonhams · Apr 16, 2019
$31,325Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, A view of Old Laguna, circa 1927-1931, oil on canvas — A view of Old Laguna, circa 1927-1931
Bonhams · Aug 7, 2018
$50,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Evening Light, Laguna, 1923, oil on canvas — Evening Light, Laguna, 1923
Bonhams · Apr 24, 2018
$106,250Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, The Oriental Shop (or The Jade Shop), 1925, oil on canvas — The Oriental Shop (or The Jade Shop), 1925
Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017
$912,500Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Bathers Along the Seine, Vernon, France, 1926, oil on canvas — Bathers Along the Seine, Vernon, France, 1926
Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017
$137,500Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Mexican coast, 1908 — Mexican coast, 1908
Bonhams · Feb 28, 2017
$4,750Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Laguna coastal scene, oil on canvas — Laguna coastal scene
Bonhams · Nov 21, 2016
$81,250Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Pont de Solferino, oil on canvas — Pont de Solferino
Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016
$16,250Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Enchantment, circa 1922, oil on canvas — Enchantment, circa 1922
Bonhams · Aug 4, 2015
$161,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Rue Bourbon-Penthievre, Vernon, France, circa 1927, oil on canvas — Rue Bourbon-Penthievre, Vernon, France, circa 1927
Bonhams · Apr 28, 2015
$20,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Four o'clock (San Juan Capistrano courtyard), oil on canvas — Four o'clock (San Juan Capistrano courtyard)
Bonhams · Apr 28, 2015
$17,500Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Mexican coast, 1908, oil — Mexican coast, 1908
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$15,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, The red shawl (Portrait of Edee-Lou Frazee), oil on canvas — The red shawl (Portrait of Edee-Lou Frazee)
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$75,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, The Cloisters, San Juan Capistrano, oil on canvas — The Cloisters, San Juan Capistrano
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$37,500Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Bougainvillea, Capistrano Mission, 1923, oil on canvas — Bougainvillea, Capistrano Mission, 1923
Bonhams · Nov 25, 2013
$305,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Diver's cove, Laguna, oil on canvas affixed to board — Diver's cove, Laguna
Bonhams · Nov 25, 2013
$25,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Still life of fruit, oil on canvas — Still life of fruit
Bonhams · May 1, 2012
$22,500Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Arch Beach, oil on board — Arch Beach
Bonhams · May 1, 2012
$21,250Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Laguna coastal scene, oil on canvas affixed to board — Laguna coastal scene
Bonhams · Nov 21, 2011
$6,875Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Highlights, circa 1928, oil on canvas — Highlights, circa 1928
Bonhams · Apr 6, 2011
$506,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Sicilian girl, c. 1919, oil on canvas — Sicilian girl, c. 1919
Bonhams · Aug 17, 2010
$33,550Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Woman in a garden sewing, oil on canvas — Woman in a garden sewing
Bonhams · Apr 20, 2010
$230,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, In the studio (Portrait of M'lle 'E'), 1926, oil on canvas — In the studio (Portrait of M'lle 'E'), 1926
Bonhams · Apr 20, 2010
$14,640Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, San Fernando Mission, oil on canvas — San Fernando Mission
Bonhams · Apr 8, 2008
$57,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, A Conversation in a Mission Garden, 1924, oil on canvas — A Conversation in a Mission Garden, 1924
Bonhams · Dec 10, 2007
$168,000Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Portrait of Ruth Renick (The Jade Necklace), 1928, oil on canvas — Portrait of Ruth Renick (The Jade Necklace), 1928
Bonhams · Aug 7, 2006
$612,250Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, Laguna Village (Corner of Laguna Avenue and Glenneyre Street), circa 1920, oil on canvas — Laguna Village (Corner of Laguna Avenue and Glenneyre Street), circa 1920
Bonhams · Apr 10, 2006
$161,250Sign up free to see

Joseph Kleitsch, River Landscape at Sunset, oil on canvas — River Landscape at Sunset
Bonhams · Apr 10, 2006
$23,900Sign up free to see

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