What is a Karl Knaths work worth?
1891–1971 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 27 priced auction sales, works by Karl Knaths have sold for a median of $1,600Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $590Sign up free to see and $2,847Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $870Sign up free to see across 12 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 Knaths prices by medium
- Auction results
- 35
- Sold rate
- 77%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2025
- Median price
- $1.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $17kSign up free to see Rock and Lilac, Sloans & Kenyon, Feb 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $1.6k–$5kSign up free to see | $2.9kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $456–$885Sign up free to see | $659Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (11), Sloans & Kenyon (7), Toomey & Co. (5)
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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 | $570–$1.7kSign up free to see | $870Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 7 | $2.6k–$8.5kSign up free to see | $5kSign up free to see |
Recent Karl Knaths sales
- Landscape, watercolor, gouache and conté crayon on paper — $768Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 7, 2025
- Deer With Sunlight, gouache on paper — $2,794Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Jun 26, 2025
- Still Life with Fruit and Bread, oil on canvas — $4,096Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Mar 12, 2025
- Conversation, oil on canvas board — $1,536Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Mar 12, 2025
- Beachcomber's Return, Pastel on paper — $900Sign up free to see, Barridoff Auctions, Aug 17, 2024
- Untitled (Abstract Composition), gouache and pastel on paper board — $839Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Jun 27, 2024
- Sail Loft, oil on canvas — $5,040Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 10, 2024
- Frontiers, Tempera on paper — $550Sign up free to see, Barridoff Auctions, Nov 18, 2023
Questions about Karl Knaths prices
What is a Karl Knaths work worth?
Based on 27 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Karl Knaths have sold for a median of $1,600, and half of them sold between $590 and $2,847. 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 Knaths sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $17,000 for “Rock and Lilac” at Sloans & Kenyon in February 2015.
Which Karl Knaths medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $2,900 (13 sales).
How often do Karl Knaths works sell at auction?
77% of the 35 lots recorded between 2009 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Karl Knaths work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Karl Knaths have appeared at auction 35 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2025; 27 sold, a sell-through rate of 77%.
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