Louis Gurlitt

German · 1812–1897 · Painter, Draughtsman

Heinrich Louis Theodor Gurlitt, also called Louis Gurlitt, was a Danish-German painter of landscapes. His brother was the composer Cornelius Gurlitt, and his son was the… (Wikipedia)

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LANDSCAPE IN SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEINLempertz · Nov 2008€62,400≈ $78,636≈ £52,435Sign up to see
Ansicht des Guadagna-Tals bei PalermoGrisebach · Jun 2015€35,000≈ $38,969≈ £25,463Sign up to see
Abendliche Sicht auf den Kattegat bei KullenKetterer Kunst · Jul 2020€26,250≈ $29,999≈ £23,909Sign up to see

Louis Gurlitt’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).

ArtSell has recorded 24 auction results for Louis Gurlitt between 2006 and 2025, of which 22 sold (92%). Recorded sale prices range from $302Sign up free to see to $78.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $78.6kSign up free to see for LANDSCAPE IN SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN at Lempertz in November 2008. The most common medium is oil paintings (22 lots). Most results come from Grisebach (9), Ketterer Kunst (8) and Lempertz (4).

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24 results

In der Römischen Campagna, Um 1845
Oil
17,7 × 27,5 cm
Grisebach · Nov 30, 2023 · Lot 111
€5,715≈ $6,247≈ £4,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
Häuser an der Küste von Sorrent, Wohl 1843
Oil · Canvas
26 x 41,5 cm, Ra. 45,4 x 61 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 25, 2023 · Lot 018
€3,500≈ $3,761≈ £3,078HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Landschaft mit Jäger, 1854
Oil
52 × 70,5 cm
Grisebach · Jun 1, 2022 · Lot 122
€6,250≈ $6,695≈ £5,322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
Italienische Landschaft, 1846
Oil
62,5 × 75 cm
Grisebach · Jun 9, 2021 · Lot 117
€7,500≈ $9,146≈ £6,454Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
Italian Coastal Landscape
Oil · Canvas
44.5 x 66.5 cm
Lempertz · Jun 5, 2021 · Lot 2159
€10,000≈ $12,117≈ £8,569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
Die Akropolis im Abendlicht, Um 1866
Oil · Canvas
54 x 87 cm (21.2 x 34.2 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2020 · Lot 320
€16,250≈ $19,706≈ £14,997Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Albaner Berge, Um 1845
Oil
27,8 × 46,5 cm
Grisebach · Dec 2, 2020 · Lot 136a
€7,500≈ $9,050≈ £6,787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
House on the Beach in Sorrento, Around 1843
Oil · Canvas
32 x 47,5 cm
Arthouse Hejtmánek · Oct 13, 2020 · Lot 31
CZK 46,000≈ $1,982≈ £1,523≈ €1,682HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
Abendliche Sicht auf den Kattegat bei Kullen, 1838
Oil · Canvas
59.5 x 84.5 cm (23.4 x 33.2 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Jul 18, 2020 · Lot 508
€26,250≈ $29,999≈ £23,909Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Heidelandschaft in Jütland, 1841
Oil · Canvas
138 x 200 cm (54.3 x 78.7 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Nov 22, 2019 · Lot 22
€16,250≈ $17,969≈ £13,972Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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Louis Gurlitt: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Louis Gurlitt at auction?

$78,636Sign up free to see, for LANDSCAPE IN SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN at Lempertz (November 2008) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Louis Gurlitt?

The median sale price is $8.5kSign up free to see across 22 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Louis Gurlitt have sold at auction?

22 of 24 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Louis Gurlitt?

Grisebach, Ketterer Kunst and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. Grisebach · Ketterer Kunst · Lempertz

About Louis Gurlitt

Heinrich Louis Theodor Gurlitt, also called Louis Gurlitt, was a Danish-German painter of landscapes. His brother was the composer Cornelius Gurlitt, and his son was the architect and art historian also called Cornelius Gurlitt.

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In museum collections

Coast with Boats on the Beach, a Storm Brewing. Dalmatia, 1852
Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain
View of Kullen in Sweden. Smugglers Hiding their Goods among the Rocks. Moonlight, 1834
Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain
View of Odda at the Sør Fjord in Hardanger, Norway. Morning Light, 1836
Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain
The Cliffs of the Island of Møn, 1842
Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain