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Karl Fred Dahmen

German · 1917–1981 · Painter, Printmaker

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225lots offered2001–2026years recorded98%sold (217)$5kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Karl Fred Dahmen, Ein Tag, 1964, Mixed mediaEin TagKetterer Kunst · €56,400≈ $83,021≈ £40,742Sign up to see
  2. Karl Fred Dahmen, Ohne Titel, 1959, Mixed media on canvasOhne TitelKetterer Kunst · €38,700≈ $45,066≈ £33,773Sign up to see
  3. Karl Fred Dahmen, Ohne Titel, 1961, Mischtechnik auf LeinwandOhne TitelGrisebach · €26,250≈ $32,768≈ £20,877Sign up to see

Karl Fred Dahmen’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).

ArtSell has recorded 221 auction results for Karl Fred Dahmen between 2001 and 2026, of which 217 sold (98%). A further 4 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $70Sign up free to see to $83kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $83kSign up free to see for Ein Tag at Ketterer Kunst in December 2007. The most common medium is mixed media (103 lots). Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (76), Van Ham (73) and Lempertz (40).

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  1. Karl Fred Dahmen, Chiemgau-Legende, 1972, mixed media, wood, paint and metal; framed
    Chiemgau-Legende, 1972
    Mixed media · Panel
    44.5 x 33.6 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2019
    €1,950≈ $2,261≈ £1,686Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  2. Karl Fred Dahmen, Reduktion einer Landschaft, 1975, mixed media, wood, paint and metal; framed
    Reduktion einer Landschaft, 1975
    Mixed media · Panel
    39 x 37.8 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2020
    €1,950≈ $2,261≈ £1,686Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  3. Karl Fred Dahmen, Semiotische Komposition, 1977, etching on laid paper; unframed
    Semiotische Komposition, 1977
    Etching · Paper
    89.3 x 69 cm (sheet),
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2024
    €390≈ $452≈ £337Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  4. Karl Fred Dahmen, Feiertage, 1976, colour-etching on laid paper; unframed
    Feiertage, 1976
    Etching · Paper
    69.5 x 53 cm (sheet),
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2025
    €260≈ $301≈ £225Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  5. Karl Fred Dahmen, Gläserner Tag, 1976, etching with embossing on laid paper; unframed
    Gläserner Tag, 1976
    Etching · Paper
    89.3 x 69.5 cm (sheet),
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2026
    €520≈ $603≈ £450Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  6. Karl Fred Dahmen, Das Attribut, 1976, colour-etching with embossing on laid paper; unframed
    Das Attribut, 1976
    Etching · Paper
    69.5 x 52.7 cm (sheet),
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2028
    €260≈ $301≈ £225Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  7. Karl Fred Dahmen, Zahlentriangel, 1976, colour-etching on laid paper; unframed
    Zahlentriangel, 1976
    Etching · Paper
    69.7 x 52.8 cm (sheet),
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2031
    €390≈ $452≈ £337Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  8. Karl Fred Dahmen, Kleine Pyramide, 1976, colour-etching on laid paper; unframed
    Kleine Pyramide, 1976
    Etching · Paper
    69.5 x 53 cm (sheet),
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2032
    €260≈ $301≈ £225Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  9. Karl Fred Dahmen, Untitled, 1971-1975, colour-etching with Aquatinta on laid paper; unframed
    Untitled, 1971-1975
    Etching · Paper
    53.3 x 37.5 cm (sheet),
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2036
    €195≈ $226≈ £169Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  10. Karl Fred Dahmen, Ohne Titel, 1959, Mixed media on canvas
    Ohne Titel, 1959
    Mixed media · Canvas
    135 x 110 cm (53.1 x 43.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 334
    €38,700≈ $45,066≈ £33,773Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Also offered, result not published (4)

Lots by Karl Fred Dahmen that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Karl Fred Dahmen: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Karl Fred Dahmen at auction?

$83,021Sign up free to see, for Ein Tag at Ketterer Kunst (December 2007) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Karl Fred Dahmen?

The median sale price is $5kSign up free to see across 217 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Karl Fred Dahmen have sold at auction?

217 of 221 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026. 4 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Karl Fred Dahmen?

Ketterer Kunst, Van Ham and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. Ketterer Kunst · Van Ham · Lempertz

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