Otto Modersohn
German · 1865–1943 · Painter
Friedrich Wilhelm Otto Modersohn was a German landscape painter. He was a co-founder of the Art Colony at Worpswede. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
VorfrühlingGrisebach · €195,200≈ $261,041≈ £167,991Sign up to see
Birken am MoorkanalGrisebach · €195,200≈ $242,107≈ £156,137Sign up to see
Abend im MoordorfLempertz · €136,400≈ $152,100≈ £120,973Sign up to see
Otto Modersohn’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).
Lots sold
286
of 295 offered · 2002–2026
Sell-through
97%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 275 | 267 | 97% | $24.8kSign up | $19kSign up | $261kSign up |
| Oil | 275 | 267 | 97% | $24.8kSign up | $19kSign up | $261kSign up |
| Works on paper | 19 | 18 | 95% | $4.1kSign up | $3.6kSign up | $12.7kSign up |
| Watercolor | 7 | 7 | 100% | $5kSign up | $4.2kSign up | $9.7kSign up |
| Drawing | 12 | 11 | 92% | $3.5kSign up | $2.9kSign up | $12.7kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $47.2kSign up | $47.2kSign up | $47.2kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | $17.7kSign up |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | $14.3kSign up |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | $15.1kSign up |
| 2023 | 14 | 13 | $16.9kSign up |
| 2022 | 17 | 16 | $17kSign up |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | $19.7kSign up |
| 2020 | 18 | 18 | $21.9kSign up |
| 2019 | 17 | 17 | $13.8kSign up |
| 2018 | 25 | 25 | $17.4kSign up |
| 2017 | 10 | 8 | $10.1kSign up |
| 2016 | 31 | 30 | $14.9kSign up |
| 2015 | 12 | 9 | $13.6kSign up |
| 2014 | 11 | 11 | $28.2kSign up |
| 2013 | 14 | 13 | $22.8kSign up |
| 2012 | 9 | 9 | $19kSign up |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 | $40.7kSign up |
| 2010 | 14 | 14 | $19.6kSign up |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 | $48.6kSign up |
| 2008 | 7 | 7 | $28.3kSign up |
| 2007 | 12 | 12 | $19.6kSign up |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 | $23kSign up |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | $20.9kSign up |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 | $22.8kSign up |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | $12.5kSign up |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | $30.1kSign up |