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Oswald Achenbach: career timeline

German · 1827–1905 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 52 of 151 lots (36% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Oswald Achenbach: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1840s55$7.1kSign upOil
1850s87$9kSign upOil
1860s11$33.5kSign upOil
1870s88$20.1kSign upOil
1880s2525$22.2kSign upOil
1890s55$24.9kSign upOil

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1840s 5 works

Sold
5 of 5
Median
$7.1kSign up
Average
$6.5kSign up
Typical size
11 × 11 in (28 × 29 cm)
Mediums
Oil (4), Drawing (1)
Subjects
Landscapes (1)

1850s 8 works

Sold
7 of 8
Median
$9kSign up
Average
$17.1kSign up
Typical size
19 × 16 in (48 × 40 cm)
Mediums
Oil (8)
Subjects
Landscapes (1)

1860s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$33.5kSign up
Average
$33.5kSign up
Typical size
39.5 × 59 in (100 × 150 cm)
Mediums
Oil (1)
Subjects
—

1870s 8 works

Sold
8 of 8
Median
$20.1kSign up
Average
$24.7kSign up
Typical size
24.5 × 28.5 in (63 × 72 cm)
Mediums
Oil (8)
Subjects
Landscapes (1)

1880s 25 works

Sold
25 of 25
Median
$22.2kSign up
Average
$30.7kSign up
Typical size
17 × 24 in (44 × 61 cm)
Mediums
Oil (23), Watercolor (2)
Subjects
Sea & coast (2), Beach scenes (1), Harbours & ports (1)
Show 12 more (1880s)

…and 1 more works from this group in the full results list.

1890s 5 works

Sold
5 of 5
Median
$24.9kSign up
Average
$27.7kSign up
Typical size
39.5 × 30.5 in (100 × 77 cm)
Mediums
Oil (5)
Subjects
—

Creation date not recorded

93 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 11 works

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11 of 11
Median
$40.6kSign up
Average
$38kSign up
Typical size
24 × 20.5 in (61 × 53 cm)
Mediums
Oil (11)
Subjects
Sunsets & night (2), Landscapes (1)
Show 5 more (2000s)

Undated, sold in the 2010s 51 works

Sold
42 of 51
Median
$13kSign up
Average
$26.6kSign up
Typical size
16.5 × 20.5 in (43 × 52 cm)
Mediums
Oil (48), Watercolor (2), Other (1)
Subjects
Landscapes (10), Sunsets & night (7), Beach scenes (2)
Show 6 more (2010s)

…and 39 more works from this group in the full results list.

Undated, sold in the 2020s 31 works

Sold
30 of 31
Median
$22.2kSign up
Average
$30.7kSign up
Typical size
24 × 37.5 in (62 × 95 cm)
Mediums
Oil (30), Drawing (1)
Subjects
Sunsets & night (4), Markets & villages (3), Sea & coast (3)
Show 6 more (2020s)

…and 19 more works from this group in the full results list.

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Oswald Achenbach auction results →