What is a Max Clarenbach painting worth?
1880–1952 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 154 priced auction sales, works by Max Clarenbach have sold for a median of $7,173Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $4,708Sign up free to see and $13,361Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $7,767Sign up free to see across 141 sales. In the last five years the median was $5,334Sign up free to see across 45 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Max Clarenbach prices by medium
- Auction results
- 175
- Sold rate
- 88%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $7.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $71.4kSign up free to see WINTER AT THE RIVER ERFT, Lempertz, May 2009
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 141 | $5.1k–$14.6kSign up free to see | $7.8kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $899–$3.2kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lempertz (109), Van Ham (28), Ketterer Kunst (27)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 92 | $3.8k–$9.2kSign up free to see | $5.6kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 53 | $6.8k–$17.3kSign up free to see | $10.5kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 5 | $4.7k–$16.9kSign up free to see | $7.1kSign up free to see |
Recent Max Clarenbach sales
- Am Nordseestrand, Technik: Öl auf Papier — $2,296Sign up free to see, Van Ham, May 22, 2026
- Winter landscape, Oil on hardboard — $2,946Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 21, 2026
- Bridge to the Gnadentaler Mill, Oil on canvas — $5,892Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 21, 2026
- Winter Morning, Oil on canvas — $4,419Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 21, 2026
- View of the outer Alster in Hamburg, Oil on canvas — $5,892Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 21, 2026
- Seaside landscape, Oil on hardboard — $4,714Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 21, 2026
- Anglers by the Seine, Oil on card — $4,064Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 22, 2025
- Winter landscape on the Lower Rhine, Oil on canvas — $6,677Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 22, 2025
Questions about Max Clarenbach prices
What is a Max Clarenbach painting worth?
Based on 154 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Max Clarenbach have sold for a median of $7,173, and half of them sold between $4,708 and $13,361. For paintings alone the median is $7,767 (141 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Max Clarenbach sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $71,375 for “WINTER AT THE RIVER ERFT” at Lempertz in May 2009.
Which Max Clarenbach medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $7,767 (141 sales).
How often do Max Clarenbach works sell at auction?
88% of the 175 lots recorded between 2003 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Max Clarenbach painting?
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Of the 175 lots by Max Clarenbach recorded at auction between 2003 and 2026, 154 found a buyer (88%).
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