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Moritz Retzsch, Goethe's Faust

Moritz Retzsch

German · 1779–1857 · Painter, Printmaker

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5auction results2024–2026years recorded20%sold (1)$2.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Moritz Retzsch, Die Weinlese, 1842, Bleistiftzeichnung auf VelinDie WeinleseSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €1,900≈ $2,179≈ £1,646Sign up to see

Moritz Retzsch’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Moritz Retzsch between 2024 and 2026, of which 1 sold (20%). The highest price recorded is $2.2kSign up free to see for Die Weinlese at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden in June 2026. The most common medium is drawings (5 lots). Most results come from Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (5) and Sworders (1).

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  1. Moritz Retzsch, Die Weinlese, 1842, Bleistiftzeichnung auf Velin
    Die Weinlese, 1842
    Drawing · Paper
    24 x 33,5 cm, Psp. 40 x 50 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 199
    €1,900≈ $2,179≈ £1,646HammerSign up free to seeEst. €750–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  2. Moritz Retzsch, Untitled, and one other engraving of the same subject (3)
    UntitledAttributed to the artist
    Engraving
    Sworders · · Lot 93
    £1,500≈ $1,797≈ €1,679HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Sworders ↗
  3. Moritz Retzsch, Mariae Verkündigung, Um 1850, Bleistiftzeichnung auf chamoisfarbenem Velin
    Mariae Verkündigung, Um 1850
    Drawing · Paper
    17,6 x 18,5 cm, Ra. 26,2 x 26,2 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 235
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €220–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  4. Moritz Retzsch, Betendes Mädchen, 1852, Bleistiftzeichnung auf Velin
    Betendes Mädchen, 1852
    Drawing · Paper
    14,8 x 14,6 cm, Ra. 26,3 x 26,1 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 236
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €220–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  5. Moritz Retzsch, Mariae Verkündigung. Mitte 19. Jh, Bleistiftzeichnung auf chamoisfarbenem Velin
    Mariae Verkündigung. Mitte 19. Jh
    Drawing · Paper
    17,6 x 18,5 cm, Ra. 26,2 x 26,2 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 231
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  6. Moritz Retzsch, Betendes Mädchen, 1852, Bleistiftzeichnung auf Velin
    Betendes Mädchen, 1852
    Drawing · Paper
    14,8 x 14,6 cm, Ra. 26,3 x 26,1 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 232
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗

Moritz Retzsch works on paper (5)Moritz Retzsch drawings (5)

Moritz Retzsch: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Moritz Retzsch at auction?

$2,179Sign up free to see, for Die Weinlese at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (June 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Moritz Retzsch?

The median sale price is $2.2kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Moritz Retzsch have sold at auction?

1 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2024 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Moritz Retzsch?

Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden and Sworders account for the most recorded results. Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sworders

About Moritz Retzsch

In museum collections

  • Moritz Retzsch, Goethe's FaustGoethe's Faust, 1828
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • Moritz Retzsch, Illustratie bij Goethe's FaustIllustratie bij Goethe's Faust, 1828
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • Moritz Retzsch, Goethe's FaustGoethe's Faust, 1828
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • Moritz Retzsch, Umrisse zu Göthe's FaustUmrisse zu Göthe's Faust, 1828
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain

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Related artists — German, born 1754–1804