Manfred Schwartz Pastels: Value & Auction Prices

1909–1970

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Of the 14 lots by Manfred Schwartz (pastels) recorded at auction between 2022 and 2026, 14 found a buyer (100%). Half of the priced sales fell between $300Sign up free to see and $525Sign up free to see, with a median of $388Sign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff], sold at Auctions at Showplace in August 2026 for $1.2kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Auctions at Showplace (12), Clarke Auction Gallery (1) and Leland Little (1).

$1,200≈ £884≈ €1,030Sign uprecord priceFalaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff]Auctions at Showplace14auction results2022–2026years recorded100%sold$388Sign up free to seemedian price

Manfred Schwartz pastels prices at a glance

Auction results
14 2022–2026
Price range
$150–$1.2kSign up free to see
Median price
$388Sign up free to see 14 sold
Most recent sale
$275Sign up free to see Sep 2026, Auctions at Showplace
Record sale
$1.2kSign up free to see 2026, Auctions at Showplace

Recent sales: Beach Horizontal Studies · Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff] · Beach Horizontal

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Manfred Schwartz pastels: key figures

Auction results
14
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2022–2026
Median price
$388Sign up free to see
Record price
$1.2kSign up free to see Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff], Auctions at Showplace, Aug 2026

Top auction houses: Auctions at Showplace (12), Clarke Auction Gallery (1), Leland Little (1)

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  1. Beach Horizontal Studies by Manfred Schwartz, Pastel on Paper, sold Sep 2026
    Beach Horizontal Studies
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 453
    $275≈ £204≈ €237HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  2. Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff] by Manfred Schwartz, 1960, Pastel on Paper, sold Aug 2026
    Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff], 1960
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 73
    $1,200≈ £884≈ €1,030HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  3. Beach Horizontal by Manfred Schwartz, Pastel on Paper, sold Jun 2026
    Beach Horizontal
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 269
    $300≈ £228≈ €265HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  4. Rivulets Etretat by Manfred Schwartz, Pastel on Paper, sold May 2026
    Rivulets Etretat
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 224
    $700≈ £522≈ €603HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  5. Falaise d'Aval by Manfred Schwartz, Pastel on Paper, sold Apr 2026
    Falaise d'Aval
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 198
    $400≈ £296≈ €342HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  6. The Trapezist by Manfred Schwartz, 1953, Pastel on Paper, sold Mar 2026
    The Trapezist, 1953
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 173
    $450≈ £337≈ €387HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  7. Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff] by Manfred Schwartz, 1960, Pastel on Paper, sold Mar 2026
    Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff], 1960
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 77
    $550≈ £412≈ €473HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  8. Beach Horizontal by Manfred Schwartz, Pastel on Paper, sold Dec 2025
    Beach Horizontal
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 124
    $300≈ £225≈ €257HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  9. Rivulets Etretat by Manfred Schwartz, Pastel on Paper, sold Dec 2025
    Rivulets Etretat
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 123
    $400≈ £300≈ €343HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  10. Falaise d'Aval by Manfred Schwartz, Pastel on Paper, sold Nov 2025
    Falaise d'Aval
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 243
    $375≈ £286≈ €325HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  11. Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff] by Manfred Schwartz, 1960, Pastel on Paper, sold Sep 2025
    Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff], 1960
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 122
    $300≈ £223≈ €258HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  12. Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff] by Manfred Schwartz, 1960, Pastel on Paper, sold Sep 2025
    Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff], 1960
    Pastel · Paper
    Auctions at Showplace · · Lot 121
    $700≈ £521≈ €601HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Auctions at Showplace ↗
  13. Untitled by Manfred Schwartz, Pastel on paper, sold May 2023
    Untitled
    Pastel · Paper
    14 x 14 3/4 in.
    Leland Little · · Lot 331
  14. Untitled by Manfred Schwartz, Pair of pastels, sold Jun 2022
    Untitled
    Pastel
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 73
    $250≈ £199≈ €233HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗

Questions about Manfred Schwartz pastels

How much is a Manfred Schwartz pastel worth?

Manfred Schwartz pastels in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $150 and $1,200, with a median of $388; half of the 14 priced sales were between $300 and $525. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Manfred Schwartz pastel sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $1,200 for “Falaise d'Aval" [Downstream Cliff]”, sold at Auctions at Showplace in August 2026.

How much do Manfred Schwartz pastels sell for?

In the last five years the median was $388 across 14 sales. Over the whole record (2022–2026) the median is $388.

How often do Manfred Schwartz pastels sell at auction?

100% of the 14 pastels offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Manfred Schwartz pastels sold?

Most of the 14 recorded results come from Auctions at Showplace (12), Clarke Auction Gallery (1), Leland Little (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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