Karl Stauffer-Bern
Swiss · 1857–1891 · Painter, Printmaker
Karl Stauffer, known as Karl Stauffer-Bern was a Swiss painter, etcher and sculptor. In the late 1880s, Stauffer-Bern had a romantic affair with Lydia Welti-Escher, but her… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Selbstbildnis mit ZigaretteGrisebach · €143,750≈ $160,368≈ £126,823Sign up to see
Knabenportrait Erich BenjaminKornfeld · CHF 26,000≈ $28,096≈ £20,308≈ €23,885Sign up to see
Adrian von Bubenberg - ModellKornfeld · CHF 9,000≈ $9,725≈ £7,030≈ €8,268Sign up to see
Karl Stauffer-Bern’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
57
of 70 offered · 2008–2025
Sell-through
81%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | 3 | 60% | $12.3kSign up | $7.6kSign up | $28.1kSign up |
| Oil | 5 | 3 | 60% | $12.3kSign up | $7.6kSign up | $28.1kSign up |
| Works on paper | 29 | 21 | 72% | $8.7kSign up | $552Sign up | $160kSign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3.5kSign up | $3.5kSign up | $3.5kSign up |
| Drawing | 28 | 20 | 71% | $9kSign up | $494Sign up | $160kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 29 | 26 | 90% | $775Sign up | $198Sign up | $6.6kSign up |
| Etching | 29 | 26 | 90% | $775Sign up | $198Sign up | $6.6kSign up |
| Photography | 1 | 1 | 100% | $221Sign up | $221Sign up | $221Sign up |
| Photograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $221Sign up | $221Sign up | $221Sign up |
| Sculpture | 2 | 2 | 100% | $6.6kSign up | $6.6kSign up | $9.7kSign up |
| Other | 4 | 4 | 100% | $5.3kSign up | $6.2kSign up | $7.2kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.