What is a Karel Černý painting worth?
1910–1960 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 27 works by Karel Černý with a published auction price sold between $18,114Sign up free to see and $100,950Sign up free to see, and the median is $35,964Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $84,132Sign up free to see across 21 sales. In the last five years the median was $102,923Sign up free to see across 10 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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Karel Černý prices by medium
- Auction results
- 27
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2005–2026
- Median price
- $36kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $916kSign up free to see Dancing in the Garden, Galerie Kodl, May 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 21 | $23.8k–$107kSign up free to see | $84.1kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $3.8k–$23.7kSign up free to see | $17.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Galerie Kodl (21), Arthouse Hejtmánek (5), SOGA (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) | 14 | $16.5k–$48kSign up free to see | $24.9kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 12 | $33k–$368kSign up free to see | $105kSign up free to see |
Recent Karel Černý sales
- Night, oil on canvas — $356,748Sign up free to see, Galerie Kodl, May 31, 2026
- The Sea near Nice, oil on canvas — $401,856Sign up free to see, Galerie Kodl, Nov 30, 2025
- Hlubočepy, oil on canvas — $27,216Sign up free to see, Galerie Kodl, May 25, 2025
- Paris, pencil, cardboard — $1,083Sign up free to see, Arthouse Hejtmánek, Dec 4, 2024
- Landscape with a Ship, oil on canvas — $98,544Sign up free to see, Galerie Kodl, Nov 24, 2024
- Still Life on a Table, pastel on paper — $11,809Sign up free to see, Galerie Kodl, Nov 26, 2023
- Charles Bridge, oil on canvas — $418,673Sign up free to see, Galerie Kodl, Nov 26, 2023
- Dancing in the Garden, oil on canvas — $916,474Sign up free to see, Galerie Kodl, May 28, 2023
Questions about Karel Černý prices
What is a Karel Černý painting worth?
Based on 27 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Karel Černý have sold for a median of $35,964, and half of them sold between $18,114 and $100,950. For paintings alone the median is $84,132 (21 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 Karel Černý sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $916,474 for “Dancing in the Garden” at Galerie Kodl in May 2023.
Which Karel Černý medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $84,132 (21 sales).
How often do Karel Černý works sell at auction?
100% of the 27 lots recorded between 2005 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Karel Černý painting?
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Karel Černý have appeared at auction 27 times in ArtSell’s records between 2005 and 2026; 27 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%.
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