Lothar Sell
German · 1939–2009 · Printmaker, Sculptor
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Record prices
Frau Lehmann und Herr LehmannSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €3,400≈ $3,931≈ £2,996Sign up to see
Bauernhaus mit BirnbaumSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €3,400≈ $3,676≈ £2,910Sign up to see
Sich in den Armen haltendes BauernpaarSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €2,400≈ $3,302≈ £2,092Sign up to see
Lothar Sell’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
63
of 88 offered · 2008–2026
Sell-through
72%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 6 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Drawing | 6 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Prints & multiples | 14 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Lithograph | 2 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Woodcut / linocut | 11 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Print (other) | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Sculpture | 49 | 46 | 94% | $1.1kSign up | $898Sign up | $3.9kSign up |
| Other | 19 | 17 | 89% | $338Sign up | $282Sign up | $628Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | $573Sign up |
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | $578Sign up |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | $269Sign up |
| 2022 | 5 | 3 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | $699Sign up |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | $549Sign up |
| 2019 | 8 | 1 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | $282Sign up |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 | $437Sign up |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | $550Sign up |
| 2011 | 7 | 4 | $706Sign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $964Sign up |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | $336Sign up |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 | $193Sign up |