Karl Philipp Fohr Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1795–1818

Karl Philipp Fohr works on paper have appeared at auction 10 times in ArtSell’s records between 2016 and 2025; 10 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Across 10 sales with a published price, the typical result was $7.1kSign up free to see to $48.6kSign up free to see (median $16.4kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Ruine Frankenstein, sold at Ketterer Kunst in December 2020 for $182kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Grisebach (6), Lempertz (3) and Ketterer Kunst (1).

€150,000≈ $181,905≈ £138,436Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumRuine FrankensteinKetterer Kunst202010auction results2016–2025years recorded100%sold$16.4kSign up free to seemedian price

Karl Philipp Fohr works on paper: key figures

Auction results: 10
Sold rate: 100%
Active at auction: 2016–2025
Median price: $16.4kSign up free to see
Record price: $182kSign up free to see Ruine Frankenstein, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 2020

Top auction houses: Grisebach (6), Lempertz (3), Ketterer Kunst (1)

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All works on paper results

Ulrich I. bringt das Haupt des Sultans ins Lager, 1813
Watercolor
18,3 × 23,8 cm
Grisebach · Nov 27, 2025 · Lot 120
€45,720≈ $52,971≈ £40,024Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
Rückenfigurskizze
Drawing
7,9 × 5,4 cm
Grisebach · May 30, 2024 · Lot 145
€3,175≈ $3,434≈ £2,702Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
Grimsel
Drawing
11,5 x 13,5 cm
Lempertz · May 16, 2024 · Lot 1364
€5,040≈ $5,476≈ £4,327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
View of Heidelberg Castle seen from East
Watercolor
25 x 39.7 cm
Lempertz · May 20, 2023 · Lot 2223
€32,760≈ $35,407≈ £28,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
Ruine Frankenstein, Winter 1813/14
Watercolor
19.3 x 27.3 cm (7.5 x 10.7 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2020 · Lot 315
€150,000≈ $181,905≈ £138,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Illustration zu Tiecks „Melusine“: Die Fahrt zur Hochzeit Raimunds und Melusines. Anfang 1816
Drawing
24 × 31 cm
Grisebach · May 29, 2019 · Lot 106
€5,000≈ $5,578≈ £4,411Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
Begegnung auf der Falkenjagd“. 1816 (?)
Drawing
42,5 × 33,4 cm
Grisebach · May 29, 2019 · Lot 104
€18,750≈ $20,918≈ £16,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
Bildnis Ludwig Sigismund Ruhl, 1816
Drawing
17,9 × 13,7 cm
Grisebach · May 29, 2019 · Lot 103
€122,500≈ $136,661≈ £108,075Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
Figürliche Studien: Drei männliche Akte, 1816
Drawing
25 × 20,8 cm
Grisebach · Nov 29, 2017 · Lot 138
€10,000≈ $11,827≈ £8,829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
His Dog Grimsel Horse Studies on Verso
Drawing
11.7 x 13.5 cm
Lempertz · Nov 19, 2016 · Lot 1511
€11,160≈ $11,862≈ £9,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,400View at Lempertz ↗