Karl Hofer Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

1878–1955

Of the 330 lots by Karl Hofer (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2001 and 2026, 325 found a buyer (98%). Half of the priced sales fell between $35.3kSign up free to see and $126kSign up free to see, with a median of $60.3kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $991kSign up free to see for Arbeitslose at Ketterer Kunst in December 2020. The houses with the most results are Grisebach (147), Ketterer Kunst (83) and Van Ham (52).

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1. 
   (in der Art von), Weiblicher Akt nach links. Wohl 2. Viertel 20. Jh

   Oil · Canvas

   92,4 x 69 cm

   Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Jun 20, 2026 · Lot 052
   €300≈ $344≈ £260HammerSign up free to seeEst. €350–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
2. 
   Junge mit Maske, 1946

   Oil · Canvas

   63.2 x 45.9 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 6, 2026 · Lot 184
   €45,720≈ $53,218≈ £39,517Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
3. 
   Mädchen mit Kürbissen, Circa 1929/1930

   Oil · Canvas

   115.2 x 105.4 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 5, 2026 · Lot 29
   €190,500≈ $221,742≈ £164,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–140,000View at Lempertz ↗
4. 
   Neugierige, 1947

   Oil · Board

   54 x 66 cm (21.2 x 25.9 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2025 · Lot 146
   €32,250≈ $37,555≈ £28,144Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
5. 
   Mädchen am Fenster mit Blattpflanzen, Ca. 1920

   Oil · Canvas

   83.2 x 64.5 cm (32.7 x 25.3 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 5, 2025 · Lot 66
   €103,200≈ $120,176≈ £90,060Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Landschaft bei Lugano, 1940

   Oil · Canvas

   80,5 x 100cm

   Van Ham · Dec 3, 2025 · Lot 151
   €33,000≈ $38,504≈ £28,927Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Van Ham ↗
7. 
   Hinter der Mauer, 1953

   Oil · Canvas

   100 x 60cm

   Van Ham · Dec 3, 2025 · Lot 153
   €17,160≈ $20,022≈ £15,042Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Van Ham ↗
8. 
   Stilleben mit Spankorb, 1937

   Oil

   43 × 67 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 28, 2025 · Lot 400
   €25,400≈ $29,378≈ £22,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
9. 
   Mädchenkopf mit roter Kappe, 1947

   Oil

   36 × 30 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 28, 2025 · Lot 428
   €40,640≈ $47,004≈ £35,569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
10. 
    Mädchen mit Blumenstrauß, 1943

    Oil

    100 × 76,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 27, 2025 · Lot 41
    €114,300≈ $132,428≈ £100,059Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90,000–120,000View at Grisebach ↗
11. 
    Paar am Fenster, 1925

    Oil

    100 × 83 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 27, 2025 · Lot 115
    €152,400≈ $176,571≈ £133,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–150,000View at Grisebach ↗
12. 
    (in der Art von), Weiblicher Akt nach links. Wohl 2. Viertel 20. Jh

    Oil · Canvas

    92,4 x 69 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Nov 8, 2025 · Lot 064
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
13. 
    Blumenstrauß in grauer Vase (Zinnien), 1933

    Oil · Canvas

    56 x 50.5 cm (22 x 19.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2025 · Lot 261
    €30,480≈ $34,781≈ £25,682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
14. 
    Akt mit erhobenen Armen, 1951

    Oil · Canvas

    90 x 46 cm (35.4 x 18.1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2025 · Lot 154
    €31,750≈ $36,230≈ £26,752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
15. 
    Zeitungslesende junge Frau, 1953

    Oil · Canvas

    100.2 x 65.1 cm (39.4 x 25.6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2025 · Lot 152
    €36,830≈ $42,027≈ £31,032Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
16. 
    Stehender Mädchenakt vor Rot, 1954

    Oil · Canvas

    99.5 x 70 cm (39.1 x 27.5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2025 · Lot 101
    €43,180≈ $49,273≈ £36,382Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Mädchen am Fenster bei Mondlicht, 1934

    Oil

    80 × 64,5 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 5, 2025 · Lot 62
    €95,250≈ $108,804≈ £80,192Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90,000–120,000View at Grisebach ↗
18. 
    "Mädchen am Tisch mit Vase", 1930

    Oil · Canvas

    80 x 65cm

    Van Ham · Jun 4, 2025 · Lot 10
    €79,200≈ $90,161≈ £66,692Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–View at Van Ham ↗
19. 
    Frauenkopf, 1948

    Oil · Canvas

    50.7 x 40.4 cm

    Lempertz · May 31, 2025 · Lot 246
    €18,900≈ $21,431≈ £15,898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
20. 
    Vor Bellinzona, 1930

    Oil · Canvas

    80.9 x 101.2 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 29, 2024 · Lot 56
    €35,910≈ $37,928≈ £29,879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
21. 
    Esther und Ruth, Um 1920

    Oil

    79,8 × 89,8 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 28, 2024 · Lot 2
    €152,400≈ $160,660≈ £126,844Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–120,000View at Grisebach ↗
22. 
    Study for Composition, circa 1952

    Oil · Canvas

    Sloans & Kenyon · Nov 21, 2024 · Lot 149
    $3,250≈ £2,571≈ €3,088HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
23. 
    Stillleben mit Birnen und Aprikosen, 1940

    Oil · Canvas

    27 x 45 cm (10.6 x 17.7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 8, 2024 · Lot 485
    €25,400≈ $27,681≈ £21,621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
24. 
    Zwei Frauen am Brunnen, 1940

    Oil · Canvas

    102.5 x 78.5 cm (40.3 x 30.9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2024 · Lot 46
    €190,500≈ $207,607≈ £162,155Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
25. 
    Das Paar, 1945

    Oil

    80 x 62cm

    Van Ham · Jun 6, 2024 · Lot 193
    €66,000≈ $71,709≈ £56,159Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Van Ham ↗
26. 
    Muzzano (Landschaft im Tessin), 1935

    Oil

    51 × 80,8 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2024 · Lot 453
    €22,860≈ $24,808≈ £19,515Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
27. 
    Badende am See, 1937

    Oil

    70,5 × 100,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 30, 2024 · Lot 20
    €177,800≈ $192,291≈ £151,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €180,000–240,000View at Grisebach ↗
28. 
    Mädchen vor Architektur, 1949

    Oil · Canvas

    101 x 70.5 cm (39.7 x 27.7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2023 · Lot 478
    €50,800≈ $54,747≈ £43,530Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
29. 
    Mädchenporträt, Um 1920

    Oil · Other support

    40 x 34.5 cm (15.7 x 13.5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2023 · Lot 445
    €152,400≈ $164,241≈ £130,589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
30. 
    Tessiner Landschaft, Um 1930

    Oil

    48 × 70 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 1, 2023 · Lot 451
    €22,860≈ $24,860≈ £19,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
31. 
    Mädchenkopf frontal, 1952

    Oil

    45 × 35 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 1, 2023 · Lot 446
    €27,940≈ $30,385≈ £24,040Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
32. 
    Stehender Junge mit gestreifter Hose, Um 1955

    Oil · Canvas

    80 x 50cm

    Van Ham · Nov 29, 2023 · Lot 135
    €13,200≈ $14,500≈ £11,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Van Ham ↗
33. 
    "Badende", 1952

    Oil · Canvas

    105 x 80cm

    Van Ham · Nov 29, 2023 · Lot 136
    €13,200≈ $14,500≈ £11,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Van Ham ↗
34. 
    Lavena (Tessin), 1937

    Oil · Canvas

    65 x 100.5 cm (25.5 x 39.5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 10, 2023 · Lot 390
    €48,260≈ $52,024≈ £41,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
35. 
    Die Geschwister, 1927

    Oil · Canvas

    100 x 65 cm (39.3 x 25.5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 9, 2023 · Lot 22
    €127,000≈ $136,906≈ £108,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
36. 
    Mädchen am Fenster, 1942

    Oil · Canvas

    93.5 x 75.5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 6, 2023 · Lot 69
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €70,000–90,000View at Lempertz ↗
37. 
    "Nocturno", 1952

    Oil · Canvas

    88 x 62cm

    Van Ham · Jun 5, 2023 · Lot 148
    €52,800≈ $56,443≈ £45,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Van Ham ↗
38. 
    Das Skelett, 1953

    Oil · Canvas

    117 x 82cm

    Van Ham · Jun 5, 2023 · Lot 146
    €18,480≈ $19,755≈ £15,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Van Ham ↗
39. 
    Fünf Figuren in Landschaft, 1954

    Oil · Canvas

    43 x 90cm

    Van Ham · Jun 5, 2023 · Lot 147
    €11,880≈ $12,700≈ £10,255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
40. 
    Muzzano (Tessin), 1936

    Oil

    65 × 80 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 2, 2023 · Lot 437
    €37,500≈ $40,361≈ £32,225Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
41. 
    Tessiner Bauer, 1925

    Oil

    100 × 75,4 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 2, 2023 · Lot 431
    €56,250≈ $60,542≈ £48,337Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
42. 
    Ruhendes Mädchen, Um 1925

    Oil

    40 × 57 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 1, 2023 · Lot 36
    €87,500≈ $93,599≈ £75,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Grisebach ↗
43. 
    Meeresstille, Um 1912

    Oil · Canvas

    35 x 54 cm (13.7 x 21.2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2022 · Lot 476
    €31,250≈ $32,997≈ £26,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
44. 
    Birnen auf Porzellanteller, Um 1930

    Oil · Board

    30.5 x 39.8 cm (12 x 15.6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2022 · Lot 520
    €37,500≈ $39,596≈ £32,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
45. 
    Jüngling mit Kopftuch, Um 1924

    Oil · Canvas

    111 × 80 cm

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2022 · Lot 18
    €350,000≈ $369,565≈ £300,826Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
46. 
    Unterwasserdorf, 1952

    Oil

    60,2 × 90 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 2, 2022 · Lot 484
    €14,375≈ $15,148≈ £12,342Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
47. 
    Wanderer, 1945

    Oil · Board

    75 x 50cm

    Van Ham · Nov 30, 2022 · Lot 7
    €46,200≈ $47,937≈ £39,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–View at Van Ham ↗
48. 
    Paar, 1951

    Oil · Board

    81 x 61cm

    Van Ham · Nov 30, 2022 · Lot 6
    €79,200≈ $82,178≈ £68,499Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €45,000–View at Van Ham ↗
49. 
    Blumenstillleben (Sommerblumen in einer Vase), 1943

    Oil · Canvas

    56 x 46cm

    Van Ham · Nov 30, 2022 · Lot 8
    €15,840≈ $16,436≈ £13,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
50. 
    "König mit Mädchen", 1954

    Oil · Canvas

    80,5 x 65,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 30, 2022 · Lot 1
    €19,800≈ $20,544≈ £17,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Van Ham ↗

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