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Käthe Kollwitz Prints: Auction Prices

1867–1945

ArtSell has recorded 607 auction results for Käthe Kollwitz prints between 2001 and 2026, and 516 of them sold (85%). Half of the priced sales fell between $882Sign up free to see and $4.4kSign up free to see, with a median of $2.1kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Pietà, sold at Kornfeld in June 2022 for $1.1MSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Kornfeld (157), Ketterer Kunst (146) and Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (94).

CHF 1,100,000≈ $1,141,470≈ £930,749≈ €1,088,566Sign uprecord pricePietàKornfeld607auction results2001–2026years recorded85%sold$2.1kSign up free to seemedian price

Käthe Kollwitz prints: key figures

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607
Sold rate
85%
Active at auction
2001–2026
Median price
$2.1kSign up free to see
Record price
$1.1MSign up free to see Pietà, Kornfeld, Jun 2022

Top auction houses: Kornfeld (157), Ketterer Kunst (146), Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (94)

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  1. Tod und Frau um das Kind ringend by Käthe Kollwitz, 1911/18, Radierung auf Kupferdruck-Bütten, sold Feb 2024
    Tod und Frau um das Kind ringend, 1911/18
    Etching · Paper · ed. 22/50
    22,5 x 28,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 111
    €1,320≈ $1,427≈ £1,130Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Mütter by Käthe Kollwitz, 1919, Lithografie auf dünnem Japan, sold Feb 2024
    Mütter, 1919
    Lithograph · Paper
    44,5 x 58cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 107
    €5,676≈ $6,135≈ £4,860Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Etching on Paper, 1905, Gesenkter Frauenkopf (Woman's Head, Lowered), offered Feb 2024
    Untitled
    Etching · Paper
    H 14.75" W 12.25"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1119
    Result not publishedEst. $200–400View at DuMouchelles ↗
  4. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Etching on Paper, 1906, "Die Pflüger (Plowing)", offered Feb 2024
    Untitled
    Etching · Paper
    H 12.2" W 17.5"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1118
    Result not publishedEst. $300–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
  5. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Lithograph on Paper, Etching on Paper, 1897; 1893, "Not; Vier Manner in Der Kneipe", offered Feb 2024
    Untitled
    Lithograph · Paper
    H 6.25" W 6"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1117
    Result not publishedEst. $300–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
  6. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Etching And Aquatint on Paper, 1910, "Tod, Frau Und Kind", offered Feb 2024
    Untitled
    Etching · Paper
    H 15.5" W 15.5"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1116
    Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at DuMouchelles ↗
  7. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Etching, Drypoint And Aquatint on Paper, 1903, "Losbruch, from the Peasants Revolt", offered Feb 2024
    Untitled
    Etching · Paper
    H 19" W 22.25"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1115
    Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at DuMouchelles ↗
  8. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Etching on Paper, 1899, "Aufruhr", offered Feb 2024
    Untitled
    Etching · Paper
    H 11.5" W 12.5"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1114
    Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at DuMouchelles ↗
  9. Selbstbildnis (Klipstein 202) by Käthe Kollwitz, woodcut, offered Feb 2024
    Selbstbildnis (Klipstein 202)
    Woodcut / linocut
    8 7/8 x 11 7/8 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 34
    Result not publishedEst. $300–500View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  10. Gesenkter Frauenkopf (Klipstein 77 v/V) by Käthe Kollwitz, engraving, 1950, as published in 1931. 14, offered Feb 2024
    Gesenkter Frauenkopf (Klipstein 77 v/V)
    Engraving
    14 x 11 3/4 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 33
    Result not publishedEst. $200–400View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  11. Kupferstichkabinetts Berlin Bode-Museum Käthe Kollwitz by Käthe Kollwitz, 1965, poster, sold Feb 2024
    Kupferstichkabinetts Berlin Bode-Museum Käthe Kollwitz, 1965
    Print (other) · Paper
    60x86 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 225
    €336≈ $362≈ £287Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100–220View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
  12. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Print Stehende Mutter, Ihr Bublein Futternd, offered Dec 2023
    Untitled
    Print (other)
    H 7.9" W 5.9"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1401
    Result not publishedEst. $300–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
  13. Death and Mother Struggling Over the Child by Käthe Kollwitz, Etching (restrike), sold Nov 2023
    Death and Mother Struggling Over the Child
    Etching
    13 5/8" x 17 1/16"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 222
    $175≈ £141≈ €161HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  14. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Lithograph on Wove Paper, 1930, Zwei Schwatzende Frauen Mit Zwei Kindern, offered Nov 2023
    Untitled
    Lithograph · Paper
    H 11.75" W 10"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1014
    Result not publishedEst. $1,000–1,500View at DuMouchelles ↗
  15. Tod und Frau (Woman and Death) by Käthe Kollwitz, original etching and aquatint, sold Nov 2023
    Tod und Frau (Woman and Death)
    Etching
    17 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches, sheet: 24 x 22 inches (plate)
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 253
    $1,845≈ £1,483≈ €1,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  16. Five works by Käthe Kollwitz, etching, sold Nov 2023
    Five works
    Etching
    19⅝ h x 13¾ w in (50 x 35 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 143
    $504≈ £407≈ €465Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  17. Brustbild einer Arbeiterfrau mit blauem Tuch by Käthe Kollwitz, 1903, Farblithografie auf Papier, sold Oct 2023
    Brustbild einer Arbeiterfrau mit blauem Tuch, 1903
    Lithograph
    34,4 × 24,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1366
    €3,556≈ $3,748≈ £3,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  18. Brustbild einer Arbeiterfrau mit Blauem Tuch (Working Woman with Blue Shawl) by Käthe Kollwitz, 1903, Color lithograph on paper, sold Oct 2023
    Brustbild einer Arbeiterfrau mit Blauem Tuch (Working Woman with Blue Shawl), 1903
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 1/4
    15 1/4" x 10 3/4" (sight)
    Circle Auction · · Lot 74
    $2,300≈ £1,899≈ €2,182HammerSign up free to seeView at Circle Auction ↗
  19. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Chalk Lithograph On Wove Paper, 1924, Verbrüderung, offered Sep 2023
    Untitled
    Lithograph · Paper
    H 9.25" W 6.75"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1060
    Result not publishedEst. $800–1,200View at DuMouchelles ↗
  20. Untitled by Käthe Kollwitz, Lithograph On Wove Paper, 1930, Zwei Schwatzende Frauen Mit Zwei Kindern, offered Sep 2023
    Untitled
    Lithograph · Paper
    H 11.75" W 10"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1059
    Result not publishedEst. $3,000–5,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
  21. Selbstbildnis (Klipstein 122) by Käthe Kollwitz, etching, 1912, as published in 1945, van der Becke blindstamp lower right, offered Aug 2023
    Selbstbildnis (Klipstein 122)
    Etching
    5 1/2 x 4 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 25
    Result not publishedEst. $200–400View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  22. Schlachtfeld (from the Peasants' War series) by Käthe Kollwitz, soft ground etching, sold Jul 2023
    Schlachtfeld (from the Peasants' War series)
    Etching
    15½ h x 20¼ w in (39 x 51 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 120
    $945≈ £730≈ €849Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  23. Originalentwurf für das Plakat "Deutsche Heimarbeit-Ausstellung, Berlin 1906" by Käthe Kollwitz, 1906, Chalk and brush lithograph with spray technique and scraper on two connected thick, brownish, smooth cardboards with gou, sold Jun 2023
    Originalentwurf für das Plakat "Deutsche Heimarbeit-Ausstellung, Berlin 1906", 1906
    Lithograph · Board
    75.3 x 51.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 98
    CHF 80,000≈ $89,792≈ £69,948≈ €81,882HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 90,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  24. Selbstbildnis im Profil by Käthe Kollwitz, Spring 1927, Chalk lithograph (reprint of a drawing on ribbed handmade paper), offered Jun 2023
    Selbstbildnis im Profil, Spring 1927
    Lithograph · Paper
    63.5 x 44.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 365
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  25. Hamburger Kneipe by Käthe Kollwitz, Before mid-June 1901, Vernis mou with ribbed laid paper, line etching and emery through print, offered Jun 2023
    Hamburger Kneipe, Before mid-June 1901
    Etching · Paper
    19.5 x 24.8 cm, platemark; 31.3 x 45.2 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 358
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  26. Selbstbildnis by Käthe Kollwitz, 1934, Lithographie auf Velin, sold Jun 2023
    Selbstbildnis, 1934
    Lithograph
    20,8 × 18,7 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 368
    CHF 4,000≈ $4,434≈ £3,506≈ €4,098HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  27. Besuch im Krankenhaus by Käthe Kollwitz, 1929, Woodcut and burin, sold Jun 2023
    Besuch im Krankenhaus, 1929
    Woodcut / linocut
    27.8 x 42.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 366
    CHF 42,000≈ $46,553≈ £36,812≈ €43,029HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 30,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  28. Selbstbildnis im Profil by Käthe Kollwitz, Spring 1927, Chalk lithograph (reprint of a drawing on ribbed handmade paper), sold Jun 2023
    Selbstbildnis im Profil, Spring 1927
    Lithograph · Paper
    64.5 x 45.2 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 364
    CHF 3,000≈ $3,325≈ £2,629≈ €3,073HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  29. Arbeiterfrau mit schlafendem Jungen by Käthe Kollwitz, 1927, Colour lithograph on firm, hammered wove paper with watermark "JWZANDERS 1927", sold Jun 2023
    Arbeiterfrau mit schlafendem Jungen, 1927
    Lithograph
    39 x 33 cm (65.7 x 59.9 cm)
    Kornfeld · · Lot 363
    CHF 3,600≈ $3,990≈ £3,155≈ €3,688HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  30. Kinderkopf by Käthe Kollwitz, Before April 1925, Lithograph, bound in original cloth binding with gilt spine and gilt edges at the head, sold Jun 2023
    Kinderkopf, Before April 1925
    Lithograph
    25 x 18.5 cm, sheet size; 25.8 x 19.5 cm, book
    Kornfeld · · Lot 362
    CHF 3,000≈ $3,325≈ £2,629≈ €3,073HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  31. Selbstbildnis im Profil by Käthe Kollwitz, Between 1921 and April 1923, Chalk lithograph, sold Jun 2023
    Selbstbildnis im Profil, Between 1921 and April 1923
    Lithograph
    14.2 x 12 cm, image; 39.4 x 28.7 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 361
    CHF 3,000≈ $3,325≈ £2,629≈ €3,073HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  32. Selbstbildnis von vorn by Käthe Kollwitz, 1922/1923, Holzschnitt auf weichem Bütten, sold Jun 2023
    Selbstbildnis von vorn, 1922/1923
    Woodcut / linocut
    Stk. 15 x 15,6 cm, Bl. 27,6 x 23,6 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 360
    CHF 3,000≈ $3,325≈ £2,629≈ €3,073HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  33. Sitzender männlicher Akt by Käthe Kollwitz, 1891, Line etching and drypoint, sold Jun 2023
    Sitzender männlicher Akt, 1891
    Etching
    15 x 12.9 cm, platemark; 31.3 x 22.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 357
    CHF 2,000≈ $2,217≈ £1,753≈ €2,049HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  34. Selbstbildnis im Profil nach rechts by Käthe Kollwitz, 1938, Llithograph (transfer), offered Jun 2023
    Selbstbildnis im Profil nach rechts, 1938
    Lithograph
    64 x 44 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1106
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 700–View at Kornfeld ↗
  35. Selbstbildnis im Profil nach rechts by Käthe Kollwitz, 1938 ?, Chalk lithograph (transfer), offered Jun 2023
    Selbstbildnis im Profil nach rechts, 1938 ?
    Lithograph
    61 x 43 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1105
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  36. Besuch im Krankenhaus by Käthe Kollwitz, 1929, Woodcut, offered Jun 2023
    Besuch im Krankenhaus, 1929
    Woodcut / linocut
    27.5 x 35.7 cm, printing block; 31.2 x 41 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1102
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  37. Gefangene, Musik hörend by Käthe Kollwitz, 1925, Chalk lithograph, offered Jun 2023
    Gefangene, Musik hörend, 1925
    Lithograph
    33.4 x 32 cm, image; 54.2 x 39.6 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1101
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  38. Verbrüderung by Käthe Kollwitz, Before July 1924, Chalk lithograph, bound in original paperback, in cardboard slipcase, offered Jun 2023
    Verbrüderung, Before July 1924
    Lithograph · Board
    23.5 x 17.5 cm, image; 33 x 24 cm, sheet size; 33.3 x 24.4 cm, book
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1099
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  39. Verbrüderung by Käthe Kollwitz, Before July 1924, Chalk lithograph, offered Jun 2023
    Verbrüderung, Before July 1924
    Lithograph
    23.5 x 17.4 cm, image; 33.2 x 24 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1098
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 600–View at Kornfeld ↗
  40. Gedenkblatt für Karl Liebknecht by Käthe Kollwitz, 1920, Woodcut, offered Jun 2023
    Gedenkblatt für Karl Liebknecht, 1920
    Woodcut / linocut
    35.5 x 49 cm, printing block; 43 x 61 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1097
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 900–View at Kornfeld ↗
  41. Selbstbildnis by Käthe Kollwitz, 1919, Chalk lithograph, offered Jun 2023
    Selbstbildnis, 1919
    Lithograph
    34 x 29 cm, illustration; 55.4 x 44.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1096
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  42. Selbstbildnis by Käthe Kollwitz, 1912, edition from 1931, Line etching and drypoint, offered Jun 2023
    Selbstbildnis, 1912, edition from 1931
    Etching
    13.8 x 9.8 cm, platemark; 25.7 x 19.2 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1094
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  43. Tod und Frau um das Kind ringend by Käthe Kollwitz, 1911 (edition between 1946/48 and 1963/65), Line etching and drypoint, offered Jun 2023
    Tod und Frau um das Kind ringend, 1911 (edition between 1946/48 and 1963/65)
    Etching
    21.8 x 28.6 cm, platemark; 34.8 x 46.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1093
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  44. Arbeitslosigkeit by Käthe Kollwitz, 1909, Line etching, drypoint, aquatint, offered Jun 2023
    Arbeitslosigkeit, 1909
    Etching
    44.5 x 54.4 cm, platemark; 53.7 x 68 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1091
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  45. Die Pflüger by Käthe Kollwitz, 1907, Line etching, drypoint, aquatint, offered Jun 2023
    Die Pflüger, 1907
    Etching
    31.5 x 45.4 cm, platemark; 36.3 x 49.5 cm, support
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1090
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  46. 7 Blätter aus der Folge "Bauernkrieg": Die Pflüger. - Vergewaltigt. - Beim Dengeln. - Bewaffnung in einem Gewölbe. - Losbruch. - Schlachtfeld. - Die Gefangenen by Käthe Kollwitz, 1902-1908, later editions, Line etching, offered Jun 2023
    7 Blätter aus der Folge "Bauernkrieg": Die Pflüger. - Vergewaltigt. - Beim Dengeln. - Bewaffnung in einem Gewölbe. - Losbruch. - Schlachtfeld. - Die Gefangenen, 1902-1908, later editions
    Etching
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1089
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 3,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  47. Frauenkopf by Käthe Kollwitz, 1905 ?, Line and surface etching, drypoint, offered Jun 2023
    Frauenkopf, 1905 ?
    Etching
    23 x 14.1 cm, platemark; 36.3 x 25.3 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1088
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  48. Junges Paar. - Junges Paar by Käthe Kollwitz, 1904 (?), (edition 1921), Line etching, emery, reservage and vernis mou with fabric print through, offered Jun 2023
    Junges Paar. - Junges Paar, 1904 (?), (edition 1921)
    Etching
    41.8 x 49.4 cm and 44.4 x 49.7 cm, each sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1086
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  49. Stehender weiblicher Akt by Käthe Kollwitz, 1900, Line etching and drypoint, offered Jun 2023
    Stehender weiblicher Akt, 1900
    Etching
    17.7 x 13.7 cm, platemark; 36 x 26.4 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1085
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  50. Aufruhr by Käthe Kollwitz, 1899, edition 1921, Line etching, drypoint and aquatint, offered Jun 2023
    Aufruhr, 1899, edition 1921
    Etching
    29 x 31.5 cm, platemark; 44.3 x 63 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1084
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗

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