What is a Otto Klar painting worth?
1908–1994 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 161 works by Otto Klar with a published auction price sold between $361Sign up free to see and $1,383Sign up free to see, and the median is $682Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $869Sign up free to see across 131 sales. In the last five years the median was $479Sign up free to see across 103 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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Otto Klar prices by medium
- Auction results
- 218
- Sold rate
- 74%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $682Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $7.2kSign up free to see Landscape with Flowering Dombeya, Strauss & Co, May 2013
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 131 | $496–$1.6kSign up free to see | $869Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 30 | $132–$302Sign up free to see | $190Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (217), im Kinsky (1)
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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) | 36 | $197–$615Sign up free to see | $395Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 111 | $383–$1.4kSign up free to see | $821Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 14 | $664–$2.1kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
Recent Otto Klar sales
- Landscape with Mountains in the Distance, oil on board — $288Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 21, 2026
- Cloudy Landscape, oil on board — $360Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 21, 2026
- Upper Sellati, oil on board — $288Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 21, 2026
- Two Huts in a Mountainous Landscape, oil on board — $396Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 14, 2026
- Namibian Farm Scene with Distant View of Rote Berge, oil on canvas laid down on card — $817Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Aug 17, 2026
- Landscape with Trees, charcoal on paper — $81Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jul 13, 2026
- Cape Labourers' Cottages, charcoal on paper — $70Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jul 13, 2026
- Alpine Winter Views, oil on board — $394Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jul 13, 2026
Questions about Otto Klar prices
What is a Otto Klar painting worth?
Based on 161 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Otto Klar have sold for a median of $682, and half of them sold between $361 and $1,383. For paintings alone the median is $869 (131 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 Otto Klar sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $7,210 for “Landscape with Flowering Dombeya” at Strauss & Co in May 2013.
Which Otto Klar medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $869 (131 sales).
How often do Otto Klar works sell at auction?
74% of the 218 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Otto Klar painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 218 auction results for Otto Klar between 2009 and 2026, and 161 of them sold (74%).
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