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Oskar Schlemmer

German · 1888–1943 · Painter, Printmaker

Oskar Schlemmer was a German painter, sculptor, designer and choreographer associated with the Bauhaus school. (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Oskar Schlemmer, Komposition auf Rosa (Rekonstruktion), 1916/1930, Gloss paint and metal paint on canvas, laid down on wood panel, with an attached, painted wooden reliefKomposition auf Rosa (Rekonstruktion)Lempertz · €1,362,000≈ $1,544,372≈ £1,145,676Sign up to see
  2. Oskar Schlemmer, Sitzende auf geschwungenem Stuhl, 1931, Öl auf LeinwandSitzende auf geschwungenem StuhlGrisebach · €595,000≈ $843,532≈ £523,120Sign up to see
  3. Oskar Schlemmer, Jünglinge am Tisch, 1928, Aquarell über Bleistift auf PapierJünglinge am TischGrisebach · €565,250≈ $834,366≈ £403,895Sign up to see

Oskar Schlemmer’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 126 auction results for Oskar Schlemmer between 2000 and 2026, of which 118 sold (94%). Recorded sale prices range from $493Sign up free to see to $1.5MSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.5MSign up free to see for Komposition auf Rosa (Rekonstruktion) at Lempertz in May 2025. The most common medium is drawings (43 lots). Most results come from Grisebach (51), Lempertz (33) and Ketterer Kunst (33).

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  1. Oskar Schlemmer, Raum mit sieben Figuren, 1937, Oil over pencil drawing on oil paper
    Raum mit sieben Figuren, 1937
    Oil · Paper
    48.6 x 65.4 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 13
    €228,600≈ $266,090≈ £197,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–180,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Oskar Schlemmer, Szene am Tisch II, 1937, Öl auf Ölpapier auf Papier, auf Leinwand aufgezogen
    Szene am Tisch II, 1937
    Oil
    65 × 48 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 7
    €129,000≈ $150,156≈ £111,574Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90,000–120,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Oskar Schlemmer, Ansicht der Gärtnerei beim Stuttgarter Pragfriedhof, 1911/1913, Oil on canvas
    Ansicht der Gärtnerei beim Stuttgarter Pragfriedhof, 1911/1913
    Oil · Canvas
    79.3 x 97 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 129
    €15,120≈ $17,607≈ £13,195Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–16,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Oskar Schlemmer, Jünglingsgruppe in Braun, 1928, Synthetic resin on nettle and on panel
    Jünglingsgruppe in Braun, 1928
    Sculpture · Panel
    69.5 x 30.2 cm (27.3 x 11.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 78
    €322,500≈ $375,551≈ £281,438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €280,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Oskar Schlemmer, Drahtfigur Homo mit Rückenfigur auf der Hand, 1930/1931, Steel wire and nickel elements, back-view figure sprayed zinc cast
    Drahtfigur Homo mit Rückenfigur auf der Hand, 1930/1931
    Sculpture
    292.5 x 234 x 11 cm (steel wire figure)
    Lempertz · · Lot 39
    €163,800≈ $191,089≈ £143,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–120,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Oskar Schlemmer, Unterhaltung der Drei (Vier weibliche Halbfiguren), 1935, Tusche und Feder auf Papier
    Unterhaltung der Drei (Vier weibliche Halbfiguren), 1935
    Drawing · Paper
    24,5 x 32,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 195
    €18,480≈ $21,562≈ £16,199Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Oskar Schlemmer, Freundesgruppe mit Tisch und Vase, 1935, Pastell auf festem Papier (Rückseite des Vordrucks für den Bauhaus-Unterricht „Der Mensch“)
    Freundesgruppe mit Tisch und Vase, 1935
    Drawing
    48,2 × 65,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 209
    €139,700≈ $161,856≈ £122,294Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–150,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. Oskar Schlemmer, Geneigter Kopf nach rechts, 1932, Pencil drawing
    Geneigter Kopf nach rechts, 1932
    Drawing
    20.9 x 14.9 cm (8.2 x 5.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 10
    €11,880≈ $13,978≈ £10,266Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Oskar Schlemmer, Jünglingsfigur im Profil, 1928/29, Watercolor and pencil
    Jünglingsfigur im Profil, 1928/29
    Watercolor
    37.1 x 21.9 cm (14.6 x 8.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 215
    €55,880≈ $63,765≈ £47,083Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Oskar Schlemmer, Weibliche Figur, 1916/1919, Pen and ink and pencil on lightly brown tracing paper, mounted onto yellowish machine-made laid paper (45.7/
    Weibliche Figur, 1916/1919
    Drawing · Paper
    46.5 x 31 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 189
    €22,680≈ $25,717≈ £19,078Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗

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Oskar Schlemmer: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Oskar Schlemmer at auction?

$1,544,372Sign up free to see, for Komposition auf Rosa (Rekonstruktion) at Lempertz (May 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Oskar Schlemmer?

The median sale price is $28.8kSign up free to see across 118 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Oskar Schlemmer have sold at auction?

118 of 126 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Oskar Schlemmer?

Grisebach, Lempertz and Ketterer Kunst account for the most recorded results. Grisebach · Lempertz · Ketterer Kunst

About Oskar Schlemmer

In museum collections

  • Oskar Schlemmer, Bauhaus StairwayBauhaus Stairway, 1932
    Museum of Modern Art · Public domain
  • Oskar Schlemmer, Concentric GroupConcentric Group, 1925
    Staatsgalerie Stuttgart · Public domain
  • Oskar Schlemmer, UntitledUntitled, 1911
    Belvedere · Public domain
  • Oskar Schlemmer, Danceress (The Gesture)Danceress (The Gesture), 1922
    Bavarian State Painting Collections · Public domain

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