Max Baur: career timeline

German · 1898–1988 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 15 of 33 lots (45% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Max Baur: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1930s	12	5	$1.4kSign up	Photograph
1940s	2	1	$968Sign up	Photograph
1950s	1	1	$1.8kSign up	Photograph

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)Medium

1930s 12 works

Sold: 5 of 12
Median: $1.4kSign up
Average: $1.7kSign up
Typical size: 7.5 × 7 in (19 × 17 cm)
Mediums: Photograph (12)
Subjects: —

1930 Ohne TitelUnsold
c. 1930 Treppe im Justizgebäude, PaderbornUnsold
c. 1930 Treppe zum Schloss, VeitshöchheimUnsold
c. 1930 Cyclamen$1.3kSign up
c. 1930 Untitled (Dornbusch collar)Unsold
c. 1930 UntitledUnsold
c. 1930 Untitled$1.3kSign up
c. 1930 SchwerarbeitUnsold
c. 1930 Blick vom Staatstheater, Berlin (View from the Staatstheatre, Berlin)$2.4kSign up
c. 1930 Rauchglasschalen, Wilhelm Wagenfeld [Smoked glass bowls, Wilhelm Wagenfeld]$2.2kSign up
c. 1930 Auf der Insel Rügen [On the Island of Rügen]Unsold
1936 Olympiastadion, Berlin [Olympic stadium, Berlin]$1.4kSign up

1940s 2 works

Sold: 1 of 2
Median: $968Sign up
Average: $968Sign up
Typical size: 8 × 7.5 in (20 × 20 cm)
Mediums: Photograph (2)
Subjects: —

c. 1940 Untitled (Park Sanssouci, Potsdam)Unsold
1947 Kriegsruinen am Alten Markt in Potsdam$968Sign up

1950s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $1.8kSign up
Average: $1.8kSign up
Typical size: 6.5 × 9 in (17 × 23 cm)
Mediums: Photograph (1)
Subjects: —

c. 1950 Untitled (Stairway of the Theological Academy Paderborn)$1.8kSign up

Creation date not recorded

18 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 5 works

Sold: 5 of 5
Median: $2.8kSign up
Average: $2.8kSign up
Typical size: 9.5 × 7 in (24 × 18 cm)
Mediums: Photograph (5)
Subjects: —

sold 2005 Weinblätter$1.5kSign up
sold 2005 Wiesenblumen$3.2kSign up
sold 2005 Märzbecher$2.2kSign up
sold 2007 OHNE TITEL (HARSCH MIT DORNEN)$2.8kSign up
sold 2008 AHORNBLATT IM HERBST$4.5kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2010s 10 works

Sold: 10 of 10
Median: $1.7kSign up
Average: $1.7kSign up
Typical size: 6 × 7.5 in (16 × 19 cm)
Mediums: Photograph (10)
Subjects: —

sold 2010 SANSSOUCI PARC$1.5kSign up
sold 2011 Glass cups$1.3kSign up
sold 2011 Silk drapery$1.6kSign up
sold 2011 UNTITLED (WOOD IN FALL)$1.2kSign up
sold 2012 Herbst im Park (Autumn in the Park)$2.4kSign up
sold 2012 Rauchglas-Schalen (Smoked Glass Cups)$2.1kSign up

Show 4 more (2010s)

sold 2012 Glasses made of Bifokal glass$1.5kSign up
sold 2013 Untitled (Collar by Dornbusch)$1.7kSign up
sold 2013 Untitled (Park Sanssouci in the fall)$2.1kSign up
sold 2013 Weiße Orchidee (White Orchid)$1.7kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 3 works

Sold: 1 of 3
Median: $1.4kSign up
Average: $1.4kSign up
Typical size: 8.5 × 6.5 in (22 × 17 cm)
Mediums: Photograph (3)
Subjects: —

sold 2023 Tulpen$1.4kSign up
sold 2023 Osterode – RathauserkerUnsold
sold 2024 Osterode – RathauserkerUnsold

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Max Baur auction results →