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Karl Fred Dahmen Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1917–1981

Karl Fred Dahmen oil paintings have appeared at auction 34 times in ArtSell’s records between 2001 and 2023; 33 sold, a sell-through rate of 97%. Across 33 sales with a published price, the typical result was $4.8kSign up free to see to $12.5kSign up free to see (median $7.1kSign up free to see). Ohne Titel holds the top price on file: $22.4kSign up free to see at Grisebach (June 2017). The houses with the most results are Ketterer Kunst (11), Lempertz (9) and Grisebach (9).

€20,000≈ $22,434≈ £17,453Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumOhne TitelGrisebach34auction results2001–2023years recorded97%sold$7.1kSign up free to seemedian price

Karl Fred Dahmen oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
34
Sold rate
97%
Active at auction
2001–2023
Median price
$7.1kSign up free to see
Record price
$22.4kSign up free to see Ohne Titel, Grisebach, Jun 2017

Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (11), Lempertz (9), Grisebach (9)

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  1. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1953, Öl auf Holz mit Holzcollage, sold Aug 2023
    Ohne Titel, 1953
    Oil · Panel
    32 x 59 x 3cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 23
    €5,016≈ $5,460≈ £4,310Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. "Das Dorf" by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1953, Öl auf Leinwand, sold Jun 2023
    "Das Dorf", 1953
    Oil · Canvas
    70,5 x 110cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 476 A
    €13,200≈ $14,111≈ £11,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1953, Öl auf Leinwand, sold Nov 2021
    Ohne Titel, 1953
    Oil · Canvas
    54,5 x 75cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 47
    €6,450≈ $7,468≈ £5,471Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. "Composition Rot" by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1958/64, Öl und Sand auf Leinwand, sold Jun 2020
    "Composition Rot", 1958/64
    Oil · Canvas
    75 x 54cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 260
    €9,030≈ $10,272≈ £8,033Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1956, Öl auf Rupfen, sold Nov 2019
    Ohne Titel, 1956
    Oil
    91 × 115,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 686
    €14,423≈ $15,839≈ £12,292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Composition XI ("Midi") by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1955, Öl auf Leinwand, sold Nov 2019
    Composition XI ("Midi"), 1955
    Oil · Canvas
    61,5 x 45,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 142
    €8,385≈ $9,231≈ £7,165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Kleine Komposition by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1952, Oil on canvas, sold Jun 2018
    Kleine Komposition, 1952
    Oil · Canvas
    60.2 x 32.2 cm (23.7 x 12.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 250
    €10,625≈ $12,489≈ £9,322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1958, Tempera und Öl auf festem Papier, sold Jun 2017
    Ohne Titel, 1958
    Oil
    47 × 61,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 466
    €3,125≈ $3,505≈ £2,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1963, Mischtechnik mit Öl, Sand und Pigmenten auf Leinwand, sold Jun 2017
    Ohne Titel, 1963
    Oil
    110 × 95,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 462
    €20,000≈ $22,434≈ £17,453Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1958, Tempera und Öl auf festem Papier, sold Nov 2014
    Ohne Titel, 1958
    Oil
    47 × 61,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1059
    €3,250≈ $4,057≈ £2,585Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–900View at Grisebach ↗
  11. Kleines Dombild by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1950, Oil on fibreboard, sold Nov 2014
    Kleines Dombild, 1950
    Oil · Board
    35 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 555a
    €3,906≈ $4,876≈ £3,106Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  12. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1953, Öl auf Leinwand, sold Jun 2012
    Ohne Titel, 1953
    Oil · Canvas
    110,5 × 42,5 cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 204
    €9,125≈ $11,377≈ £7,372Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  13. Red, yellow on grey by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1965, Farbkreiden, Öl, Leim und Seidenpapier auf festem Papier, vom Künstler auf leichten Karton montiert, sold Nov 2011
    Red, yellow on grey, 1965
    Oil
    62 × 52,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 455
    €3,660≈ $4,842≈ £3,132Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  14. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1953, Öl auf Leinwand, sold May 2011
    Ohne Titel, 1953
    Oil
    110,5 × 42,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 468
    €8,540≈ $12,182≈ £7,403Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  15. Traumschloß by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1950, Öl auf Leinwand, sold May 2011
    Traumschloß, 1950
    Oil
    65 × 76 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 469
    €9,760≈ $13,923≈ £8,461Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  16. Kleines Fest by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1955, Oil, sold Apr 2010
    Kleines Fest, 1955
    Oil
    60 x 78,5 cm (23,6 x 30,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 757
    €12,200≈ $16,239≈ £10,581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  17. Strukturale Komposition by Karl Fred Dahmen, Um 1958, Mischtechnik mit Öl und Wachs auf Papier, auf Holz aufgezogen, sold Nov 2009
    Strukturale Komposition, Um 1958
    Oil
    50,2 × 65,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 318
    €3,570≈ $5,326≈ £3,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  18. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1957, Öl auf Schiefer, offered May 2008
    Ohne Titel, 1957
    Oil
    13,8 x 13,9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 484
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  19. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1957, Öl auf Schiefer, sold May 2008
    Ohne Titel, 1957
    Oil
    16 x 11,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 483
    €3,600≈ $5,583≈ £2,830Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  20. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1954, Öl auf Hartfaser, sold Dec 2007
    Ohne Titel, 1954
    Oil
    19,8 × 25,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 869
    €3,332≈ $4,918≈ £2,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  21. VORSTADT by Karl Fred Dahmen, Öl, partiell geschabt, auf Leinwand, sold Nov 2007
    VORSTADT
    Oil
    71 x 78 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 699
    €4,800≈ $7,085≈ £3,430Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  22. Notationen auf mildgrauem Grund by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1980, Oil, sold Mar 2007
    Notationen auf mildgrauem Grund, 1980
    Oil
    85,5 : 68,5 cm (33,6 : 26,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 544
    €3,480≈ $4,635≈ £2,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  23. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, Öl und Kreide auf Wellkarton, collagiert, mit unregelmäßig verlaufenden Rändern, sold Dec 2006
    Ohne Titel
    Oil
    86 x 65 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 579
    €5,950≈ $7,880≈ £4,004Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  24. Heraldische Komposition by Karl Fred Dahmen, Öl, Pigmente, Sand, Leim u.a. auf Leinwand, sold Dec 2005
    Heraldische Komposition
    Oil
    74,5 x 59,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 111
    €11,900≈ $13,919≈ £8,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  25. Ohne Titel by Karl Fred Dahmen, Öl auf festem Karton, sold Dec 2005
    Ohne Titel
    Oil
    100 x 65 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 110
    €5,950≈ $6,960≈ £4,031Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  26. Aufgehender Tag by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1963, Oil, sold May 2005
    Aufgehender Tag, 1963
    Oil
    160 x 130 cm ( 62,9 x 51,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 170
    €12,870≈ $16,436≈ £8,794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  27. Ikonenbild by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1964, Oil, sold Mar 2005
    Ikonenbild, 1964
    Oil
    79,5 : 52,5 cm (31,2 : 20,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 480
    €4,680≈ $6,215≈ £3,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  28. Bremer Brief by Karl Fred Dahmen, Öl und diverse Materialien auf Leinwand, sold Dec 2004
    Bremer Brief
    Oil
    101 x 75,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 158
    €11,305≈ $15,036≈ £7,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  29. Erdhafte Komposition III by Karl Fred Dahmen, Öl über Sand auf Leinwand, sold Jun 2004
    Erdhafte Komposition III
    Oil
    95 x 80,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 102
    €10,115≈ $12,343≈ £6,715Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,500–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  30. Ohne Titel (Furchenbild) by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1980, Oil, sold Oct 2003
    Ohne Titel (Furchenbild), 1980
    Oil
    26,8 x 20,7 cm ( 10,5 x 8,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 310
    €1,035≈ $1,219≈ £719Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  31. Ohne Titel (Blaues Relief) by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1980, Oil, sold Oct 2003
    Ohne Titel (Blaues Relief), 1980
    Oil
    50,5 : 40 cm (19,8 : 15,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 311
    €1,955≈ $2,303≈ £1,358Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  32. Ohne Titel (Furchenbild) by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1980, Oil, sold May 2002
    Ohne Titel (Furchenbild), 1980
    Oil
    26,8 x 20,7 cm ( 10,5 x 8,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 128
    €1,495≈ $1,368≈ £939Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  33. Helle Zone by Karl Fred Dahmen, Oil, sold Dec 2001
    Helle Zone
    Oil
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 575
    €3,704≈ $3,301≈ £2,312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,068–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  34. Komposition by Karl Fred Dahmen, 1958, Oil, sold Dec 2001
    Komposition, 1958
    Oil
    46,5 x 61,6 cm ( 18,3 x 24,2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 256
    €5,291≈ $4,708≈ £3,301Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,158–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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