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Max Pechstein Works on Paper: Auction Prices

1881–1955

Max Pechstein works on paper have appeared at auction 368 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 342 sold, a sell-through rate of 93%. Half of the priced sales fell between $8.8kSign up free to see and $28.2kSign up free to see, with a median of $15.4kSign up free to see. Zwei Mädchen in der Hängematte VIII (mit sitzendem männlichen Akt) holds the top price on file: $239kSign up free to see at Ketterer Kunst (June 2011). The houses with the most results are Ketterer Kunst (134), Grisebach (130) and Lempertz (82).

€164,700≈ $238,617≈ £146,167Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumZwei Mädchen in der Hängematte VIII (mit sitzendem männlichen Akt)Ketterer Kunst368auction results2002–2026years recorded93%sold$15.4kSign up free to seemedian price

Max Pechstein works on paper: key figures

Auction results
368
Sold rate
93%
Active at auction
2002–2026
Median price
$15.4kSign up free to see
Record price
$239kSign up free to see Zwei Mädchen in der Hängematte VIII (mit sitzendem männlichen Akt), Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2011

Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (134), Grisebach (130), Lempertz (82)

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  1. Zwei Akte by Max Pechstein, 1918, Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf braunem Packpapier, sold Jun 2022
    Zwei Akte, 1918
    Watercolor
    43 × 34 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 430
    €8,750≈ $9,389≈ £7,475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Südseeszene by Max Pechstein, 1948, Aquarell auf Papier, sold Jun 2022
    Südseeszene, 1948
    Watercolor
    44,2 × 61,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 434
    €20,000≈ $21,460≈ £17,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Stillleben mit Blumen by Max Pechstein, 1917, watercolor and pencil on paper, sold Mar 2022
    Stillleben mit Blumen, 1917
    Watercolor · Paper
    17 5/8 x 23 1/8 in (44.8 x 58.7 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 7
    $12,113≈ £9,208≈ €11,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Sitzender weiblicher Akt by Max Pechstein, 1914, Pencil drawing, partly with wash, sold Dec 2021
    Sitzender weiblicher Akt, 1914
    Drawing
    33 x 34.4 cm (12.9 x 13.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 433
    €13,750≈ $15,500≈ £11,736Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Sitzender Frauenakt by Max Pechstein, 1912, Charcoal drawing, with glazing watercolors, sold Dec 2021
    Sitzender Frauenakt, 1912
    Watercolor
    33.9 x 42.6 cm (13.3 x 16.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 434
    €20,000≈ $22,546≈ £17,071Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Am See (Sonnenuntergang am Koser See) by Max Pechstein, 1941, Coloured crayon drawing on smooth drawing paper mit perforated upper margin, sold Dec 2021
    Am See (Sonnenuntergang am Koser See), 1941
    Drawing · Paper
    28.3 x 37.9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 167
    €15,000≈ $16,937≈ £12,757Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Saint-Vincent in Hendaye by Max Pechstein, 1931, Gouache auf festem Papier, sold Dec 2021
    Saint-Vincent in Hendaye, 1931
    Gouache
    47 × 58,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 394
    €18,750≈ $21,171≈ £15,947Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. Akt 2 by Max Pechstein, 1918, Aquarell und Tuschpinsel auf Papier, sold Dec 2021
    Akt 2, 1918
    Watercolor
    54,8 × 40,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 326
    €25,000≈ $28,228≈ £21,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Bei Saas-Almagell by Max Pechstein, 1923, Aquarell über Kreide auf festem Velin, sold Dec 2021
    Bei Saas-Almagell, 1923
    Watercolor
    48,7 × 61,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 392
    €46,250≈ $52,221≈ £39,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Dünen by Max Pechstein, 1944, Farbstifte auf Transparentpapier (aus einem Skizzenblock), sold Jul 2021
    Dünen, 1944
    Drawing
    25 × 33,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2390
    €10,000≈ $11,858≈ £8,561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  11. Blumenstillleben by Max Pechstein, 1949, Aquarell über Bleistift auf Bütten, sold Jul 2021
    Blumenstillleben, 1949
    Watercolor
    56 × 45 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2392
    €12,500≈ $14,823≈ £10,701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  12. Fischerhäuser in Ückeritz by Max Pechstein, 1949, Farbkreide und Tuschfeder auf festem Velin, sold Jul 2021
    Fischerhäuser in Ückeritz, 1949
    Drawing
    29,3 × 40 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2391
    €12,500≈ $14,823≈ £10,701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  13. Tänzerin in schwarzer Hose by Max Pechstein, 1910, Brush and India ink drawing, sold Jun 2021
    Tänzerin in schwarzer Hose, 1910
    Drawing
    44.5 x 34.2 cm (17.5 x 13.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 125
    €18,750≈ $22,309≈ £16,084Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  14. Fischer mit blauer Mütze und Pfeife by Max Pechstein, 1912, Tuschfeder, aquarelliert, auf leichtem gelben Karton, sold Jun 2021
    Fischer mit blauer Mütze und Pfeife, 1912
    Watercolor
    14 × 9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 330
    €10,000≈ $12,125≈ £8,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  15. Waldstück (Nidden) by Max Pechstein, 1919, Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf Bütten, sold Jun 2021
    Waldstück (Nidden), 1919
    Watercolor
    64 × 48 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 346
    €15,000≈ $18,188≈ £12,856Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  16. Junge Frau mit Haarschleife by Max Pechstein, 1924, Colored chalk drawing with India ink, sold Dec 2020
    Junge Frau mit Haarschleife, 1924
    Drawing
    49.5 x 39.5 cm (19.4 x 15.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 430
    €8,750≈ $10,611≈ £8,075Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  17. Schnitter Reihe by Max Pechstein, 1927, Colored chalk drawing with India ink, sold Dec 2020
    Schnitter Reihe, 1927
    Drawing
    62 x 49 cm (24.4 x 19.2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 422
    €18,750≈ $22,738≈ £17,305Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  18. Fischer am Strand bei der Arbeit by Max Pechstein, 1951, Watercolor, sold Dec 2020
    Fischer am Strand bei der Arbeit, 1951
    Watercolor
    50.6 x 65.5 cm (19.9 x 25.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 480
    €35,000≈ $42,445≈ £32,302Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  19. Ruhender Akt by Max Pechstein, 1910, Tuschpinsel und -feder in Braun auf dünnem blauen Papier, an den Rändern umlaufend auf Papier montiert, sold Dec 2020
    Ruhender Akt, 1910
    Drawing
    58,8 × 46 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 350
    €8,750≈ $10,639≈ £7,900Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  20. Blick auf den San Salvatore by Max Pechstein, 1925, Aquarell auf Velin (Wz: FIDELIS M.B.M.), sold Dec 2020
    Blick auf den San Salvatore, 1925
    Watercolor
    48 × 62,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 463
    €28,750≈ $34,957≈ £25,956Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
  21. Das Kloster von San Gimigniano by Max Pechstein, 1913, Brush and ink drawing, offered Sep 2020
    Das Kloster von San Gimigniano, 1913
    Drawing
    56 x 43,5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 446
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 7,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  22. Vier Badende by Max Pechstein, 1911, Watercolor on brownish paper, laid on canvas, sold Jul 2020
    Vier Badende, 1911
    Watercolor · Canvas
    38 x 50 cm (14.9 x 19.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 311
    €23,750≈ $27,142≈ £21,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  23. Liegender Akt am Strand by Max Pechstein, 1911, Watercolor, sold Jul 2020
    Liegender Akt am Strand, 1911
    Watercolor
    37 x 52 cm (14.5 x 20.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 313
    €27,500≈ $31,427≈ £25,047Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  24. Varietétänzer by Max Pechstein, 1928, Pastel and color chalks, sold Jul 2020
    Varietétänzer, 1928
    Pastel
    63.5 x 50.5 cm (25 x 19.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 355
    €37,500≈ $42,855≈ £34,156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  25. Akt II (Sitzende Frau vor Spiegel) by Max Pechstein, 1920, Watercolor and chalks, sold Jul 2020
    Akt II (Sitzende Frau vor Spiegel), 1920
    Watercolor
    60.5 x 44 cm (23.8 x 17.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 351
    €52,500≈ $59,997≈ £47,818Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  26. Strahlende Sonne by Max Pechstein, 1923, Watercolour and chalk drawing on paper, mounted on card, sold Jun 2020
    Strahlende Sonne, 1923
    Watercolor · Paper
    54.5 x 40.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 204
    €15,000≈ $16,815≈ £13,576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  27. Variétészene by Max Pechstein, 1912, Watercolour and pen and ink on smooth paper, sold Jun 2020
    Variétészene, 1912
    Watercolor · Paper
    17 x 21.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 202
    €5,725≈ $6,418≈ £5,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  28. Sonnenuntergang in den Dünen by Max Pechstein, 1934, Gouache and watercolour over light preparatory pencil drawing on watercolour laid paper with watermark "P M FABRIANO", sold Jun 2020
    Sonnenuntergang in den Dünen, 1934
    Gouache · Paper
    59.3 x 76.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 201
    €25,000≈ $28,025≈ £22,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
  29. Dorf in Flandern by Max Pechstein, 1916, Brush and India ink and pen drawing, sold Jun 2020
    Dorf in Flandern, 1916
    Drawing
    27 x 36.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 200
    €5,000≈ $5,605≈ £4,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  30. Ein Paar by Max Pechstein, 1910, Pen and India ink drawing, sold Dec 2019
    Ein Paar, 1910
    Drawing
    16.9 x 20.7 cm (6.6 x 8.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 440
    €6,000≈ $6,656≈ £5,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  31. Bewegungsstudie (Geschwister) by Max Pechstein, 1913, Watercolor, India ink and pencil drawing, firml..., sold Dec 2019
    Bewegungsstudie (Geschwister), 1913
    Watercolor
    34 x 34.3 cm (13.3 x 13.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 456
    €11,250≈ $12,481≈ £9,501Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  32. Kopf II by Max Pechstein, 1922, Watercolour on wove paper (with blindstamp "PROGRESS") on card, offered Nov 2019
    Kopf II, 1922
    Watercolor · Paper
    63.8 x 49 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 441
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €17,000–19,000View at Lempertz ↗
  33. Segelboote by Max Pechstein, 1925, Charcoal drawing on sketchbook paper with perforated upper margin and rounded corners at the bottom, sold Nov 2019
    Segelboote, 1925
    Drawing · Paper
    26 x 33.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 440
    €5,580≈ $6,128≈ £4,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  34. Ein Italiener / Positano by Max Pechstein, 1925, Watercolour and charcoal on heavy handmade paper with watermark "V MILANI", offered Nov 2019
    Ein Italiener / Positano, 1925
    Watercolor · Paper
    54 x 39.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 439
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €10,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  35. Saint-Vincent in Hendaye by Max Pechstein, 1931, Gouache auf festem Papier, offered Nov 2019
    Saint-Vincent in Hendaye, 1931
    Gouache · Paper
    47 × 58,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 438
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  36. Käthchen und Cherub auf der Flucht aus brennendem Schloß. Verso: Schlossgraben by Max Pechstein, 1925, Double-sided watercolour on paper 55.8/55.1 x 38.7/, sold Nov 2019
    Käthchen und Cherub auf der Flucht aus brennendem Schloß. Verso: Schlossgraben, 1925
    Watercolor · Paper
    38 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 437
    €8,680≈ $9,532≈ £7,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  37. Krankes Mädchen by Max Pechstein, Circa 1918, Watercoloured pen and ink drawing over pencil on brownish wove paper, sold Nov 2019
    Krankes Mädchen, Circa 1918
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 x 9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 436
    €18,600≈ $20,427≈ £15,852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  38. Kurenkähne und Spiegelung by Max Pechstein, 1911, Tuschpinsel auf bräunlichem Papier, sold Nov 2019
    Kurenkähne und Spiegelung, 1911
    Drawing
    42,5 × 54,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 456
    €10,000≈ $10,982≈ £8,522Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Grisebach ↗
  39. Interieur (Brief an Rosa Schapire) by Max Pechstein, 1918, Tuschfeder, aquarelliert, auf einem Doppelbogen Papier, sold Nov 2019
    Interieur (Brief an Rosa Schapire), 1918
    Watercolor
    28,4 × 22,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 449
    €10,000≈ $10,982≈ £8,522Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  40. Zwei weibliche Akte by Max Pechstein, 1918, Aquarell und Kreide auf Papier, auf Karton aufgezogen, sold Nov 2019
    Zwei weibliche Akte, 1918
    Watercolor
    43,4 × 33,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 450
    €16,875≈ $18,532≈ £14,382Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
  41. Landschaft mit Gewässer, am Himmel Sonne und Mond by Max Pechstein, 1922, Watercolour on firm wove paper, offered Nov 2019
    Landschaft mit Gewässer, am Himmel Sonne und Mond, 1922
    Watercolor · Paper
    49.2 x 59.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 241
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €70,000–90,000View at Lempertz ↗
  42. Mühlengraben by Max Pechstein, 1922, Watercolour on paper, sold Nov 2019
    Mühlengraben, 1922
    Watercolor · Paper
    48.7 x 64.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 240
    €80,600≈ $88,515≈ £68,691Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Lempertz ↗
  43. Fischer am Strand by Max Pechstein, 1912, Pen and India ink drawing, sold Jun 2019
    Fischer am Strand, 1912
    Drawing
    34.2 x 29.8 cm (13.4 x 11.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 223
    €6,875≈ $7,750≈ £6,096Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  44. Sonnenblumen im Garten by Max Pechstein, 1948, India ink and color Chalk drawing, sold Jun 2019
    Sonnenblumen im Garten, 1948
    Drawing
    34.3 x 26.4 cm (13.5 x 10.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 789
    €10,625≈ $11,978≈ £9,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  45. Aufkommende Flut by Max Pechstein, 1953, Watercolor on paper, sold Jun 2019
    Aufkommende Flut, 1953
    Watercolor · Paper
    49.5 x 66.3 cm (19.4 x 26.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 287
    €27,500≈ $31,001≈ £24,385Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  46. Fischerkopf by Max Pechstein, 1919, Tusche auf gelblichem Papier, sold Jun 2019
    Fischerkopf, 1919
    Drawing
    53,4 × 42,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1231
    €3,750≈ $4,182≈ £3,326Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Grisebach ↗
  47. Modellpause im Atelier by Max Pechstein, 1917, Aquarell und Tuschpinsel auf Bütten, sold May 2019
    Modellpause im Atelier, 1917
    Watercolor
    43,5 × 33,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 620
    €8,750≈ $9,757≈ £7,760Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  48. Am Meeresstrand“ (Marta Pechstein) by Max Pechstein, 1923, Aquarell über Kreide auf Velin, sold May 2019
    Am Meeresstrand“ (Marta Pechstein), 1923
    Watercolor
    49,5 × 61,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 621
    €47,500≈ $52,967≈ £42,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
  49. Boxpause by Max Pechstein, Circa 1910, India ink drawing over pencil on light drawing card, sold May 2019
    Boxpause, Circa 1910
    Drawing · Board
    16.4 x 21 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 453
    €3,100≈ $3,457≈ £2,749Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  50. Durst I by Max Pechstein, 1925, Watercolour and brush and India ink on brownish textured paper, sold May 2019
    Durst I, 1925
    Watercolor · Paper
    44.8 x 59.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 452
    €24,800≈ $27,654≈ £21,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗

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