Otto Klar Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1908–1994

Otto Klar oil paintings have appeared at auction 190 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 139 sold, a sell-through rate of 73%. Half of the priced sales fell between $480Sign up free to see and $1.6kSign up free to see, with a median of $832Sign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $7.2kSign up free to see for Landscape with Flowering Dombeya at Strauss & Co in May 2013. Most results come from Strauss & Co (183), RK Auctioneers (6) and im Kinsky (1).

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All oil paintings results

1. 
   Landscape With Cape Mountains

   Oil · Board

   36 by 48,5cm excluding frame; 52,5 by 65 by 6cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 180
   ZAR 7,622≈ $423≈ £377≈ €433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Abstract

   Oil · Board

   20,5 by 27,5cm excluding frame; 29 by 35,5 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 138
   ZAR 7,035≈ $391≈ £348≈ €400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Larkspurs in a Vase

   Oil · Board

   49,5 by 14cm excluding frame; 78 by 42,5 by 5,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 113
   ZAR 10,553≈ $586≈ £522≈ €600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Landscape with Huts, two

   Oil · Board

   each 14,5 by 20,5cm; 23 by 29 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 29, 2022 · Lot 235
   ZAR 11,139≈ $659≈ £563≈ €660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Landscape with Huts

   Oil · Board

   14 by 41cm excluding frame; 49 by 76 by 6cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 29, 2022 · Lot 234
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Landscape with Blue Mountain

   Oil · Board

   29 by 44cm excluding frame; 37 by 62,5 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 29, 2022 · Lot 216
   ZAR 8,208≈ $485≈ £415≈ €486Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Landscape with Cottages

   Oil · Board

   22 by 74,5cm excluding frame; 43 by 96 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 25, 2022 · Lot 161
   ZAR 5,277≈ $315≈ £261≈ €308Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Landscape with Water

   Oil · Board

   17 by 40cm excluding frame; 44 by 66,5 by 6cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 13, 2022 · Lot 257
   ZAR 4,925≈ $306≈ £252≈ €293Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Roses in a Glass Bowl

   Oil · Board

   44,5 by 60cm excluding frame; 64 by 79,5 by 5,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 13, 2022 · Lot 213
   ZAR 46,900≈ $2,918≈ £2,396≈ €2,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Valley with Hamlet

    Oil · Canvas

    65 by 52,5cm excluding frame; 78 by 65,5 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 25, 2022 · Lot 260
    ZAR 21,692≈ $1,383≈ £1,085≈ €1,287Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Roses in a Glass Vase

    Oil · Board

    14,5 by 23cm excluding frame; 38 by 46,5 by 7cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 14, 2022 · Lot 299
    ZAR 32,830≈ $2,180≈ £1,669≈ €1,989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Magnolia in a Blue Vase

    Oil · Board

    20 by 24cm excluding frame; 35 by 40 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 30, 2021 · Lot 678
    ZAR 82,075≈ $5,117≈ £3,835≈ €4,503Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Mountainscape, 1936

    Oil · Canvas

    50 x 60 cm

    im Kinsky · May 4, 2021 · Lot 0142
    €1,920≈ $2,308≈ £1,666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–3,000View at im Kinsky ↗
14. 
    Portrait of a Sailor Smoking, 1943

    Oil · Board

    RK Auctioneers · Mar 16, 2021 · Lot 1708
    ZAR 10,000≈ $674≈ £485≈ €565HammerSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–9,000View at RK Auctioneers ↗
15. 
    Luderitz Seascape

    Oil · Board

    17 by 41cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 19, 2019 · Lot 83
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 7,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Landscape with Huts

    Oil · Board

    21,5 by 26,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 19, 2019 · Lot 76
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Mountain Landscape

    Oil · Board

    29,5 by 34,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 19, 2019 · Lot 75
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Abstract Composition in Brown

    Oil · Board

    33 by 70,5cm excluding frame; 66,5 by 104 by 7cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 489
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Women and Children

    Oil · Board

    40 by 53,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Jul 15, 2019 · Lot 126
    ZAR 11,725≈ $846≈ £675≈ €751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Ndebele Women in Traditional Dress

    Oil · Board

    24,5 by 60cm excluding frame; 39,5 by 75,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 15, 2019 · Lot 125
    ZAR 17,588≈ $1,269≈ £1,012≈ €1,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Blossoms in Blue Vase

    Oil · Board

    53 by 12,5cm excluding frame; 67,5 by 27 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 15, 2019 · Lot 88
    ZAR 11,725≈ $846≈ £675≈ €751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Vase with Branches of Berries

    Oil · Board

    50,5 by 14cm excluding frame; 68 by 32,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 146
    ZAR 17,588≈ $1,235≈ £934≈ €1,089Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    Seascape

    Oil · Board

    36,5 by 49cm excluding frame; 49 by 61 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 22, 2018 · Lot 287
    ZAR 21,105≈ $1,477≈ £1,136≈ €1,285Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    Seascape

    Oil · Board

    30 by 101,5cm excluding frame; 62 by 131 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 22, 2018 · Lot 286
    ZAR 28,140≈ $1,969≈ £1,515≈ €1,713Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    Vase of Flowers

    Oil · Board

    27 by 22cm excluding frame; 60,5 by 51,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 22, 2018 · Lot 262
    ZAR 4,104≈ $287≈ £221≈ €250Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    Landscape with Huts

    Oil · Board

    11,5 by 49cm excluding frame; 27,5 by 5,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 22, 2018 · Lot 207
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 7,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    Landscape with Trees and Mountains

    Oil · Board

    13 by 44,5cm excluding frame; 32 by 63 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 22, 2018 · Lot 206
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 7,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    Landscape with Rondavels

    Oil · Board

    16 by 48,5cm excluding frame; 39 by 72 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 7, 2018 · Lot 256
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    River Near Letsitele

    Oil · Board

    24,5 by 67,5cm excluding frame; 45,5 by 89 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 411
    ZAR 17,565≈ $1,279≈ £957≈ €1,070Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Seascape

    Oil · Board

    43,5 by 59,5cm excluding frame; 65 by 81 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 394
    ZAR 30,446≈ $2,218≈ £1,658≈ €1,855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Cape Dutch Homestead in Landscape

    Oil · Board

    14 by 20,5cm excluding frame; 34 by 49 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 372
    ZAR 9,368≈ $682≈ £510≈ €571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    Seaside Cottages

    Oil · Board

    21 by 28,5cm excluding frame; 51 by 56 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 371
    ZAR 11,710≈ $853≈ £638≈ €714Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    Landscape with Trees

    Oil · Board

    10,5 by 44cm excluding frame; 32 by 66 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 368
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Landscape with Tree

    Oil · Board

    9,5 by 29,5cm excluding frame; 27,5 by 48 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 361
    ZAR 8,197≈ $597≈ £446≈ €500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    Landscape with Huts

    Oil · Board

    14 by 19cm excluding frame; 48,5 by 53 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 353
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Ndebele Women and Farm Buildings

    Oil · Board

    23,5 by 60cm excluding frame; 45,5 by 82 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 351
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    Traditional Venda Huts and Food Stores

    Oil · Board

    39,5 by 59cm excluding frame; 67,5 by 87,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 338
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    A Figure Seated by a Shack

    Oil · Board

    29,5 by 40cm excluding frame; 43,5 by 54 by 1cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 330
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    Cottages and Figures

    Oil · Board

    14 by 39cm excluding frame; 33,5 by 58,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 306
    ZAR 11,710≈ $886≈ £655≈ €742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Fisherman's Cottage

    Oil · Board

    15 by 39cm excluding frame; 34 by 59 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 302
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Chrysanthemums in a Vase

    Oil · Canvas

    33 by 23,5cm excluding frame; 60 by 48,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 284
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
42. 
    Cosmos in a Vase

    Oil · Board

    50 by 37cm excluding frame; 59,5 by 46,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 282
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
43. 
    Autumnal Landscape

    Oil · Board

    9,5 by 24,5cm excluding frame; 45,5 by 61,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 251
    ZAR 7,612≈ $576≈ £425≈ €482Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
44. 
    Bushveld Landscape

    Oil · Board

    38,5 by 79cm excluding frame; 67,5 by 107,5 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 258
    ZAR 44,498≈ $3,438≈ £2,632≈ €2,999Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 35,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
45. 
    Still Life with Flowers in a Glass Vase

    Oil · Board

    24,5 by 17cm excluding frame; 48 by 38 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 216
    ZAR 11,710≈ $905≈ £693≈ €789Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
46. 
    Waves breaking on the rocks

    Oil · Board

    14,5 by 44cm excluding frame; 36 by 66 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 117
    ZAR 14,052≈ $1,086≈ £831≈ €947Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 7,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
47. 
    Figures alongside Huts

    Oil · Board

    17 by 52,5cm excluding frame; 35 by 70,5 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 32
    ZAR 28,104≈ $2,171≈ £1,662≈ €1,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
48. 
    Seaside Cottages

    Oil · Board

    25 by 34,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 7, 2016 · Lot 105
    ZAR 22,736≈ $1,690≈ £1,360≈ €1,528Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
49. 
    Mountainous Landscape

    Oil · Board

    50 by 75cm excluding frame; 78,5 by 104 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 354
    ZAR 23,420≈ $1,642≈ £1,238≈ €1,485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
50. 
    Savannah and Clouds

    Oil · Board

    14,5 by 44,5cm excluding frame; 34,5 by 64,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 336
    ZAR 12,881≈ $903≈ £681≈ €817Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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