What is a Oskar Schlemmer work on paper worth?
1888–1943 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 124 works by Oskar Schlemmer with a published auction price sold between $10,044Sign up free to see and $116,168Sign up free to see, and the median is $26,303Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $33,256Sign up free to see across 63 sales. In the last five years the median was $29,188Sign up free to see across 32 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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Oskar Schlemmer prices by medium
- Auction results
- 132
- Sold rate
- 94%
- Active at auction
- 2000–2026
- Median price
- $26.3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.5MSign up free to see Komposition auf Rosa (Rekonstruktion), Lempertz, May 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 63 | $18.3k–$106kSign up free to see | $33.3kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 35 | $4.5k–$12kSign up free to see | $6.3kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 18 | $38.5k–$328kSign up free to see | $202kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 5 | $157k–$298kSign up free to see | $191kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (56), Ketterer Kunst (33), Lempertz (33)
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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) | 53 | $11k–$42.9kSign up free to see | $19.4kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 60 | $7.5k–$189kSign up free to see | $33kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 6 | $191k–$707kSign up free to see | $296kSign up free to see |
Recent Oskar Schlemmer sales
- Raum mit sieben Figuren, Oil over pencil drawing on oil paper — $266,090Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 5, 2026
- Szene am Tisch II, Öl auf Ölpapier auf Papier, auf Leinwand aufgezogen — $150,156Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 4, 2026
- Jünglingsgruppe in Braun, Synthetic resin on nettle and on panel — $375,551Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Dec 5, 2025
- Ansicht der Gärtnerei beim Stuttgarter Pragfriedhof, Oil on canvas — $17,607Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 5, 2025
- Drahtfigur Homo mit Rückenfigur auf der Hand, Steel wire and nickel elements, back-view figure sprayed zinc cast — $191,089Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 4, 2025
- Unterhaltung der Drei (Vier weibliche Halbfiguren), Tusche und Feder auf Papier — $21,562Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025
- Freundesgruppe mit Tisch und Vase, Pastell auf festem Papier (Rückseite des Vordrucks für den Bauhaus-Unterricht „D — $161,856Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 27, 2025
- Geneigter Kopf nach rechts, Pencil drawing — $13,978Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Sep 15, 2025
Questions about Oskar Schlemmer prices
What is a Oskar Schlemmer work on paper worth?
Based on 124 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Oskar Schlemmer have sold for a median of $26,303, and half of them sold between $10,044 and $116,168. For works on paper alone the median is $33,256 (63 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 Oskar Schlemmer sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,544,372 for “Komposition auf Rosa (Rekonstruktion)” at Lempertz in May 2025.
Which Oskar Schlemmer medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $202,394 (18 sales).
How often do Oskar Schlemmer works sell at auction?
94% of the 132 lots recorded between 2000 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Oskar Schlemmer work on paper?
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ArtSell has recorded 132 auction results for Oskar Schlemmer between 2000 and 2026, and 124 of them sold (94%).
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