What is a Norbert Schwontkowski painting worth?
1949–2013 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 148 works by Norbert Schwontkowski with a published auction price sold between $6,073Sign up free to see and $23,090Sign up free to see, and the median is $12,156Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $13,573Sign up free to see across 129 sales. In the last five years the median was $11,105Sign up free to see across 70 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Norbert Schwontkowski prices by medium
- Auction results
- 154
- Sold rate
- 96%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $12.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $198kSign up free to see The Battle, Grisebach, Dec 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 129 | $8.1k–$28.6kSign up free to see | $13.6kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 14 | $444–$913Sign up free to see | $519Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $1.6k–$4.5kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (64), Van Ham (40), Phillips (21)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 5 | $466–$2.5kSign up free to see | $571Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 80 | $4.2k–$12.3kSign up free to see | $7.7kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 20 | $12.9k–$24.6kSign up free to see | $18.6kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 42 | $16.2k–$41.6kSign up free to see | $32.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Norbert Schwontkowski sales
- Bambi, oil on canvas — $7,040Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 14, 2026
- Treib Haus, oil on canvas — $9,600Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 14, 2026
- Ohne Titel, Öl auf Leinwand — $4,013Sign up free to see, Grisebach, May 3, 2026
- Das Knauel, oil on canvas — $6,985Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Dec 10, 2025
- Sandalen, Öl auf Leinwand — $10,781Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025
- Dicht am Boden, Öl auf Leinwand — $21,562Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025
- Baku, Öl auf Leinwand — $27,723Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025
- Hotel De, Öl auf Leinwand — $29,263Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025
Questions about Norbert Schwontkowski prices
What is a Norbert Schwontkowski painting worth?
Based on 148 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Norbert Schwontkowski have sold for a median of $12,156, and half of them sold between $6,073 and $23,090. For paintings alone the median is $13,573 (129 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 Norbert Schwontkowski sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $198,433 for “The Battle” at Grisebach in December 2021.
Which Norbert Schwontkowski medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $13,573 (129 sales).
How often do Norbert Schwontkowski works sell at auction?
96% of the 154 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Norbert Schwontkowski painting?
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Of the 154 lots by Norbert Schwontkowski recorded at auction between 2008 and 2026, 148 found a buyer (96%).
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