Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1884–1976

Karl Schmidt-Rottluff watercolors have appeared at auction 276 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 270 sold, a sell-through rate of 98%. Half of the priced sales fell between $24.6kSign up free to see and $51.2kSign up free to see, with a median of $35.3kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Nähendes Mädchen, sold at Grisebach in November 2007 for $404kSign up free to see. Most results come from Grisebach (110), Ketterer Kunst (108) and Lempertz (47).

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All watercolors results

1. 
   Segelflughafen Lontzke-Düne, 1935

   Watercolor

   50,5 x 68 cm (19,8 x 26,7 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 9, 2012 · Lot 81
   €25,000≈ $31,170≈ £20,198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
2. 
   Wicken in schwarzer Vase, 1962

   Watercolor

   69,6 x 50 cm (27,4 x 19,6 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 9, 2012 · Lot 79
   €74,420≈ $92,787≈ £60,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €24,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
3. 
   Lebasee mit Lontzkedüne. 1930er Jahre

   Watercolor

   51,6 × 68,6 cm

   Grisebach · Jun 1, 2012 · Lot 334
   €25,620≈ $31,569≈ £20,624Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
4. 
   Stilleben mit Flasche, Vasen und Schale, 1960

   Watercolor

   49,7 × 69,7 cm

   Grisebach · Jun 1, 2012 · Lot 333
   €26,840≈ $33,072≈ £21,606Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–18,000View at Grisebach ↗
5. 
   Rosa Dahlien, 1965

   Watercolor

   70 × 50 cm

   Grisebach · Jun 1, 2012 · Lot 335
   €35,380≈ $43,595≈ £28,481Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
6. 
   Buddleiastengel in gelber Flasche (Bough of Buddleia in yellow Bottle)

   Watercolor · Paper

   68.9 x 49.3 cm

   Lempertz · May 23, 2012 · Lot 388
   €37,820≈ $47,876≈ £30,423Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
7. 
   Steinbruch mit Wassertümpel

   Watercolor · Board

   Lempertz · Dec 3, 2011 · Lot 433
   €24,200≈ $32,697≈ £20,817Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €22,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
8. 
   Flußlandschaft mit Brücke: Leba (River Landscape with Bridge: Leba)

   Watercolor · Paper

   49.7 x 67.8 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 3, 2011 · Lot 228
   €60,500≈ $81,742≈ £52,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €45,000–50,000View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Blick nach Rabenstein, Um 1943

   Watercolor

   52 × 68,5 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 25, 2011 · Lot 276
   €24,400≈ $32,279≈ £20,883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Grisebach ↗
10. 
    Am Lebasee bei Bollenz, 1935

    Watercolor

    48 × 68,2 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2011 · Lot 277
    €29,280≈ $38,735≈ £25,060Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
11. 
    Lontzkedüne, 1939

    Watercolor

    50,1 × 69,4 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2011 · Lot 275
    €32,940≈ $43,576≈ £28,192Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
12. 
    Pfingstrosen, 1961

    Watercolor

    49,6 × 69,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2011 · Lot 278
    €46,360≈ $61,330≈ £39,678Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
13. 
    Am Torre di Nerone nachts, Um 1930

    Watercolor

    69,5 × 49,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2011 · Lot 273
    €48,800≈ $64,558≈ £41,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
14. 
    Leba. 1930er Jahre

    Watercolor

    50 × 70 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2011 · Lot 274
    €50,020≈ $66,171≈ £42,810Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
15. 
    Stillleben mit Flasche, 1940

    Watercolor

    49 x 24 cm (19,2 x 9,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2011 · Lot 105
    €32,940≈ $47,723≈ £29,233Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
16. 
    Baum mit Weg und Häusern, 1945

    Watercolor

    49,8 x 68,6 cm (19,6 x 27 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2011 · Lot 102
    €42,700≈ $61,864≈ £37,895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Blumenstillleben auf dem Balkon, 1967

    Watercolor

    69,7 x 49,8 cm (27,4 x 19,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2011 · Lot 99
    €59,780≈ $86,609≈ £53,053Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
18. 
    Mädchen am Tisch, 1921

    Watercolor

    48,6 x 40 cm (19,1 x 15,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2011 · Lot 37
    €73,200≈ $106,052≈ £64,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
19. 
    Vase mit Rohrkolben, 1965

    Watercolor

    69,5 × 50 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2011 · Lot 391
    €20,646≈ $29,452≈ £17,897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
20. 
    Weisse Alpenveilchen, 1965

    Watercolor

    70 × 50 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2011 · Lot 394
    €24,400≈ $34,807≈ £21,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
21. 
    Eichen vor Gartenmauer, 1942

    Watercolor

    49,7 × 69,2 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2011 · Lot 393
    €30,500≈ $43,508≈ £26,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
22. 
    Serpentine, 1949

    Watercolor

    50,7 × 66,8 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2011 · Lot 392
    €35,380≈ $50,470≈ £30,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
23. 
    Boote am Lebasee, 1939

    Watercolor

    67,4 × 48 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2011 · Lot 362
    €68,320≈ $97,458≈ £59,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
24. 
    Die weißen Blumen, 1968

    Watercolor

    69,5 x 49,5 cm (27,3 x 19,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 14, 2011 · Lot 493
    €30,000≈ $42,840≈ £26,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
25. 
    Düne“ (Hohe Düne bei Leba), Um 1934

    Watercolor

    50 × 70 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 194
    €29,280≈ $38,723≈ £24,734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
26. 
    Schneeball und Steintopf, 1959

    Watercolor

    50 × 62 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 262
    €51,240≈ $67,765≈ £43,284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
27. 
    Weiden an der Landstraße, 1959

    Watercolor

    49 × 69,7 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 5, 2010 · Lot 183
    €49,980≈ $60,276≈ £41,356Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
28. 
    Blaue Bucht (Blue Bay)

    Watercolor · Paper

    49.6 x 69.8 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 588
    €48,000≈ $58,886≈ £40,113Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Lempertz ↗
29. 
    Landschaft mit Karren (Landscape with cart)

    Watercolor · Paper

    49.1 x 68.2 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 585
    €150,000≈ $184,020≈ £125,354Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–120,000View at Lempertz ↗
30. 
    Blumenstilleben (Flower still-life)

    Watercolor · Paper

    51 x 35.6 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 584
    €72,000≈ $88,330≈ £60,170Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €38,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
31. 
    Herbstlandschaft (Ernte im Spessart), 1949

    Watercolor

    49,8 x 64,2 cm (19,6 x 25,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 23, 2010 · Lot 622
    €9,760≈ $12,992≈ £8,465Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
32. 
    Häuser im Tessin, 1953

    Watercolor

    48 × 67 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 28, 2009 · Lot 242
    €23,800≈ $35,505≈ £21,636Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
33. 
    Fischerboot, 1921

    Watercolor

    40,5 × 52 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 27, 2009 · Lot 19
    €89,250≈ $133,143≈ £81,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Grisebach ↗
34. 
    Schwertlilien, 1967

    Watercolor

    69,5 × 50 cm

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 19, 2009 · Lot 222
    €39,650≈ $55,240≈ £33,589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
35. 
    Flaschenbatterie, 1958

    Watercolor

    50 × 69,4 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 6, 2009 · Lot 222
    €27,370≈ $38,802≈ £24,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
36. 
    Schneeballzweig – grüner Grund, 1958

    Watercolor

    70 × 50 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 6, 2009 · Lot 159
    €33,320≈ $47,238≈ £29,295Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
37. 
    Frühling am fenster, 1966

    Watercolor · Paper

    27 1/2 x 19 1/2in (69.9 x 49.5cm)

    Bonhams · May 4, 2009 · Lot 8025
    $21,960≈ £14,776≈ €16,607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
38. 
    Still-Life with Flower Vase

    Watercolor · Paper

    70.3 x 49.7 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 7, 2008 · Lot 382
    €9,600≈ $12,158≈ £8,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
39. 
    Vase mit Schafgarbe am Fenster, 1955

    Watercolor

    62,4 × 44,2 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008 · Lot 272
    €11,900≈ $15,145≈ £9,876Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
40. 
    Zwiebelblüten, 1944

    Watercolor

    69 × 50 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008 · Lot 274
    €21,420≈ $27,261≈ £17,776Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
41. 
    Pfingstrosen, Um 1958

    Watercolor

    67,2 × 48 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008 · Lot 264
    €36,890≈ $46,950≈ £30,614Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
42. 
    Blühende Petunien. (Nach) 1925

    Watercolor

    69 × 49,9 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008 · Lot 220
    €59,500≈ $75,726≈ £49,378Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
43. 
    Bei Bignasco, Um 1928

    Watercolor

    68,3 × 49,8 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008 · Lot 189
    €61,880≈ $78,755≈ £51,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
44. 
    Weiße Lilien, Um 1930

    Watercolor

    70 × 50 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 28, 2008 · Lot 37
    €59,500≈ $75,726≈ £49,378Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
45. 
    Jershöft (Pommern), 1921

    Watercolor · ed. BAT

    48 × 61,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 28, 2008 · Lot 44
    €148,750≈ $189,314≈ £123,444Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–150,000View at Grisebach ↗
46. 
    Königskerze und Meerschnecke, 1960

    Watercolor

    70,5 × 50,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2008 · Lot 312
    €14,280≈ $22,145≈ £11,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
47. 
    Schleusentor - Neu-Kaliß, Mecklenburg, 1948

    Watercolor · ed. BAT

    50 × 70 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2008 · Lot 322
    €28,560≈ $44,291≈ £22,448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
48. 
    Korb mit Silberdisteln, 1960

    Watercolor

    70,5 x 50 cm ( 27,7 x 19,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 5, 2007 · Lot 232
    €15,600≈ $22,963≈ £11,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
49. 
    Nachmittagsonne am Lebasee, 1934

    Watercolor

    50 x 68,5 cm ( 19,6 x 26,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 5, 2007 · Lot 193
    €37,200≈ $54,758≈ £26,873Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
50. 
    Bahnübergang, 1960

    Watercolor

    49,7 x 69 cm ( 19,5 x 27,1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 5, 2007 · Lot 223
    €39,600≈ $58,291≈ £28,606Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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