What is a Karl Blosfeldt photograph worth?
1865–1932 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 30 priced auction sales, works by Karl Blosfeldt have sold for a median of $3,440Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $730Sign up free to see and $10,064Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $3,440Sign up free to see across 27 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,286Sign 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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Karl Blosfeldt prices by medium
- Auction results
- 32
- Sold rate
- 94%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $3.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $52.5kSign up free to see Konvolut, Grisebach, Jul 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 27 | $1k–$15.4kSign up free to see | $3.4kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 3 | $373–$625Sign up free to see | $428Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (12), Lempertz (8), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 24 | $1k–$21.7kSign up free to see | $3.4kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 5 | $428–$6.3kSign up free to see | $611Sign up free to see |
Recent Karl Blosfeldt sales
- Dipsacus Fullonum [Fuller's Teasel, Capitulum], photogravure on paper — $373Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Apr 25, 2026
- Three from Wundergarten der Natur [Triptych], photogravures on paper — $428Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 2, 2025
- Pflanzenformen II, Mappe mit 6 Gelatinesilberabzügen. In der originalen Mappe. Mit beiliegendem Boo — $611Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Jun 16, 2025
- Hamamelis japonica, Zaubernuss, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug — $5,343Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Dec 15, 2024
- Silphium Laciniatum (Rosin-Weed, Compass-Plant), Vintage gelatin silver print — $20,535Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 4, 2024
- Seven works from Urformen der Kunst, photogravure bookplates — $1,071Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Dec 1, 2023
- Acer pensylvanicum (Striped maple), Vintage gelatin silver print — $25,228Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 2, 2022
- Centaurea kotschyana, Vintage gelatin silver print — $9,295Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 2, 2022
Questions about Karl Blosfeldt prices
What is a Karl Blosfeldt photograph worth?
Based on 30 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Karl Blosfeldt have sold for a median of $3,440, and half of them sold between $730 and $10,064. For photographs alone the median is $3,440 (27 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 Karl Blosfeldt sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $52,457 for “Konvolut” at Grisebach in July 2020.
Which Karl Blosfeldt medium sells for the most?
By median price, photographs lead with $3,440 (27 sales).
How often do Karl Blosfeldt works sell at auction?
94% of the 32 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Karl Blosfeldt photograph?
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ArtSell has recorded 32 auction results for Karl Blosfeldt between 2002 and 2026, and 30 of them sold (94%).
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