Max Ackermann Pastels: Auction Prices

German · 1887–1975

ArtSell has recorded 64 auction results for Max Ackermann pastels between 2001 and 2025, of which 61 sold (95% sell-through). Prices realised range from $193 to $13,384, with a median of $5,086 across 61 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $13,384 for “Ohne Titel” at Ketterer Kunst in 2011.

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1. 
   Rotation, 1954

   Pastel

   25.5 x 23 cm (10 x 9 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jul 15, 2025 · Lot 61
   €3,036≈ $3,541≈ £2,635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
2. 
   Abstrakte Komposition, 1958

   Pastel · Paper

   Blattmaße ca. 30,5 x 24,5 cm

   Auktionshaus Mehlis · Jun 20, 2024 · Lot 4033
   €800≈ $858≈ £676HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
3. 
   "Dämmerung"

   Pastel

   Darstellungsmaße ca. 35 x 45 cm

   Auktionshaus Mehlis · Jun 20, 2024 · Lot 3829
   €180≈ $193≈ £152HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
4. 
   Am Boden sitzendes Paar, arkadisches Motiv, 1908-1910

   Pastel · Paper

   39 x 51 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 9, 2020 · Lot 301
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
5. 
   Ohne Titel (Schwünge), 1957

   Pastel

   48.5 x 31.4 cm (19 x 12.3 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2018 · Lot 119
   €5,000≈ $5,676≈ £4,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Sem Título, 1932

   Pastel · Paper

   46 x 28 cm

   James Lisboa · Aug 28, 2018 · Lot 173
   Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
7. 
   Sem Título, 1952

   Pastel · Paper

   25 x 23 cm

   James Lisboa · Aug 28, 2018 · Lot 172
   Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
8. 
   Zwei Frauen (Gespräch), 1935

   Pastel · Paper

   13 x 16.8 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 1, 2018 · Lot 354
   €3,100≈ $3,617≈ £2,718Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Untitled, 1973

   Pastel · Paper

   48.5 x 31.2 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 1, 2017 · Lot 349
   €3,472≈ $4,126≈ £3,059Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
10. 
    Thema dreimal - Zwischenthema - bewegte Akzentachse, 1958

    Pastel · Paper

    31.2 x 24.4 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 2, 2016 · Lot 235
    €6,448≈ $6,862≈ £5,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
11. 
    Sieg der Heiterkeit, 1954

    Pastel · Paper

    29.7 x 20.2 cm (35 x 24.7 cm)

    Lempertz · Dec 2, 2016 · Lot 234
    €4,464≈ $4,751≈ £3,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Lempertz ↗
12. 
    Untitled, 1961

    Pastel · Paper

    50.2 x 32.4 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2016 · Lot 338
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
13. 
    Hymne, 1958

    Pastel · Paper

    48.7 x 31.3 cm

    Lempertz · May 29, 2015 · Lot 241
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
14. 
    Ohne Titel (Hommage à Jack), 1972

    Pastel

    49 x 21,7 cm (19,2 x 8,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2014 · Lot 547
    €3,125≈ $4,263≈ £2,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
15. 
    Ohne Titel, 1974

    Pastel

    48,3 x 31,2 cm (19 x 12,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2014 · Lot 545
    €3,750≈ $5,116≈ £3,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
16. 
    Ohne Titel (Rom April 1964), 1964

    Pastel

    50,5 x 35 cm (19,8 x 13,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2013 · Lot 770
    €8,125≈ $11,100≈ £6,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Athletin, 1930

    Pastel

    34,5 x 20 cm (13,5 x 7,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 560
    €2,500≈ $3,279≈ £2,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
18. 
    Rom. Überbrückungsmotiv, 1964

    Pastel

    35,1 x 25,1 cm (13,8 x 9,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 562
    €4,500≈ $5,902≈ £3,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
19. 
    Komposition, Rom 10. Mai 64

    Pastel · Paper

    49.8 x 34.9 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 233
    €4,270≈ $5,545≈ £3,462Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
20. 
    Drei Zeichensäulen

    Pastel · Paper

    31.2 x 24.3 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 232
    €3,172≈ $4,119≈ £2,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
21. 
    Ohne Titel, 1974

    Pastel

    48 x 31,2 cm (18,8 x 12,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 20, 2012 · Lot 645
    €6,250≈ $8,147≈ £5,080Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
22. 
    Komposition, 1974

    Pastel

    48,3 x 31,1 cm (19 x 12,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 9, 2012 · Lot 217
    €6,250≈ $7,793≈ £5,050Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
23. 
    Badende Jungen (Bathing Boys)

    Pastel · Paper

    Lempertz · May 23, 2012 · Lot 229
    €3,050≈ $3,861≈ £2,453Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
24. 
    Komposition, 1951

    Pastel

    25,3 x 13,3 cm (9,9 x 5,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 717
    €2,813≈ $3,721≈ £2,293Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
25. 
    Sieg der Heiterkeit, 1959

    Pastel

    31,5 x 24,6 cm (12,4 x 9,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 718
    €3,375≈ $4,465≈ £2,752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
26. 
    Ohne Titel, 1972

    Pastel

    48,7 x 31,6 cm (19,1 x 12,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 720
    €3,500≈ $4,630≈ £2,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
27. 
    Ohne Titel (Lautenspieler), 1930

    Pastel

    26,1 x 17,5 cm (10,2 x 6,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 716
    €3,500≈ $4,630≈ £2,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
28. 
    Ohne Titel (Figurengruppe), 1930

    Pastel

    26 x 16,6 cm (10,2 x 6,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 715
    €3,500≈ $4,630≈ £2,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
29. 
    Ohne Titel, 1964

    Pastel

    50 x 35 cm (19,6 x 13,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 719
    €8,375≈ $11,079≈ £6,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
30. 
    Ohne Titel, 1974

    Pastel

    48,3 x 31 cm (19 x 12,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2011 · Lot 236
    €10,000≈ $13,384≈ £8,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
31. 
    Komposition, 1972

    Pastel

    48,5 x 31,5 cm (19 x 12,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2011 · Lot 900
    €7,750≈ $10,974≈ £6,815Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
32. 
    Ohne Titel, 1973

    Pastel

    48,5 x 31 cm (19 x 12,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2011 · Lot 901
    €8,500≈ $12,036≈ £7,474Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
33. 
    Ohne Titel - Überbrückungskomposition (Untitled - Bridging Composition)

    Pastel · Paper

    22.5 x 9.5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 1, 2011 · Lot 289
    €3,267≈ $4,707≈ £2,865Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,800–View at Lempertz ↗
34. 
    Ohne Titel - Mauerbild tonal (Untitled - Wall Picture tonal)

    Pastel · Paper

    24.8 x 16.4 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 1, 2011 · Lot 288
    €4,235≈ $6,102≈ £3,714Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
35. 
    Ohne Titel, 1964

    Pastel

    35 x 25 cm (13,7 x 9,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 7, 2011 · Lot 1
    €8,750≈ $12,688≈ £7,734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
36. 
    Variationen (Variations)

    Pastel · Paper

    32.5 x 24.7 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2010 · Lot 82
    €3,840≈ $5,086≈ £3,256Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
37. 
    Komposition (Composition)

    Pastel · Paper

    23.6 x 15.1 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 354
    €3,840≈ $4,711≈ £3,209Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,400–View at Lempertz ↗
38. 
    Weisses Thema auf Dunkelgrau (White Theme on Dark Gray)

    Pastel · Paper

    41.2 x 22 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 353
    €2,400≈ $2,944≈ £2,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,200–View at Lempertz ↗
39. 
    Badende Jungen, 1921

    Pastel

    35,4 x 42 cm (13,9 x 16,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 23, 2010 · Lot 301
    €1,830≈ $2,436≈ £1,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
40. 
    Tanzreigen - Entwurf für ein Glasfenster, 1930

    Pastel

    26 x 17 cm (10,2 x 6,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 23, 2010 · Lot 300
    €6,710≈ $8,932≈ £5,819Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
41. 
    An die Freude (To Joy)

    Pastel · Paper

    25.2 x 12 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 805
    €3,600≈ $5,424≈ £3,320Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
42. 
    Figural Composition

    Pastel · Paper

    42 x 15 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 801
    €4,200≈ $6,329≈ £3,874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
43. 
    Komposition auf Schwarz, 1973

    Pastel

    50,2 x 35 cm (19,7 x 13,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2009 · Lot 504
    €4,636≈ $6,963≈ £4,252Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
44. 
    Zwei Banjo-Spieler, 1930

    Pastel

    26,5 x 18,6 cm (10,4 x 7,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2009 · Lot 503
    €4,880≈ $7,330≈ £4,476Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
45. 
    Ohne Titel, 1974

    Pastel

    48 : 15,5 cm (18,8 : 6,1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 4, 2008 · Lot 601
    €3,120≈ $4,905≈ £2,451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
46. 
    Ohne Titel, 1973

    Pastel

    48 : 31 cm (18,8 : 12,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 4, 2008 · Lot 600
    €3,600≈ $5,660≈ £2,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
47. 
    Ohne Titel (Kraftfeld Orange)

    Pastel

    31,3 x 22,4 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 29, 2007 · Lot 2
    €5,040≈ $7,428≈ £3,602Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
48. 
    Centrale Farbzone, 1960

    Pastel

    12,5 : 11 cm (4,9 : 4,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 27, 2007 · Lot 501
    €1,500≈ $2,158≈ £1,052Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
49. 
    Ohne Titel, 1973

    Pastel

    48 : 31 cm (18,8 : 12,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 27, 2007 · Lot 502
    €3,240≈ $4,660≈ £2,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
50. 
    Ohne Titel, 1973

    Pastel

    50 x 32,2 cm ( 19,6 x 12,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 5, 2006 · Lot 334
    €5,950≈ $7,932≈ £4,012Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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