Otto Mueller
German · 1874–1930
Otto Mueller was a German painter and printmaker of the Die Brücke expressionist movement. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Zwei Mädchen“ („Zwei Mädchenakte in Dreiviertelfigur“)Grisebach · €1,427,000≈ $1,854,244≈ £1,156,661Sign up to see
Zwei Mädchen mit gegabeltem BaumGrisebach · €1,225,000≈ $1,370,530≈ £947,349Sign up to see
Frau und Knabe (Mädchen und Knabe am Waldteich, Nach dem Bade)Van Ham · €1,041,000≈ $1,112,829≈ £898,602Sign up to see
Otto Mueller’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
397
of 416 offered · 1998–2026
Sell-through
95%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
1 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | 6 | 100% | $143kSign up | $116kSign up | $389kSign up |
| Oil | 4 | 4 | 100% | $157kSign up | $114kSign up | $389kSign up |
| Mixed media | 2 | 2 | 100% | $116kSign up | $116kSign up | $208kSign up |
| Works on paper | 68 | 65 | 96% | $87.4kSign up | $38kSign up | $493kSign up |
| Watercolor | 33 | 32 | 97% | $135kSign up | $83.9kSign up | $493kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $211kSign up | $211kSign up | $211kSign up |
| Pastel | 1 | 1 | 100% | $61.9kSign up | $61.9kSign up | $61.9kSign up |
| Drawing | 33 | 31 | 94% | $34.8kSign up | $18.6kSign up | $155kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 332 | 317 | 95% | $15.3kSign up | $11.1kSign up | $117kSign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3.7kSign up | $3.7kSign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Lithograph | 299 | 285 | 95% | $16.6kSign up | $12.2kSign up | $117kSign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 22 | 21 | 95% | $4.4kSign up | $4.5kSign up | $11.6kSign up |
| Print (other) | 10 | 10 | 100% | $2.9kSign up | $2.9kSign up | $6.1kSign up |
| Other | 10 | 9 | 90% | $819kSign up | $890kSign up | $1.9MSign 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 | 11 | 10 | $7.3kSign up |
| 2025 | 34 | 32 | $12.9kSign up |
| 2024 | 31 | 30 | $12.2kSign up |
| 2023 | 20 | 19 | $14.9kSign up |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | $16.6kSign up |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | $31.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 18 | 18 | $11.1kSign up |
| 2019 | 21 | 17 | $12.8kSign up |
| 2018 | 20 | 19 | $12.7kSign up |
| 2017 | 25 | 24 | $12.7kSign up |
| 2016 | 19 | 16 | $20.1kSign up |
| 2015 | 14 | 12 | $10.4kSign up |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 | $11.9kSign up |
| 2013 | 18 | 15 | $12.3kSign up |
| 2012 | 13 | 13 | $14.3kSign up |
| 2011 | 15 | 15 | $22.6kSign up |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 | $17.9kSign up |
| 2009 | 9 | 9 | $18.6kSign up |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | $14.4kSign up |
| 2007 | 26 | 26 | $16.8kSign up |
| 2006 | 16 | 16 | $13.1kSign up |
| 2005 | 13 | 13 | $10.1kSign up |
| 2004 | 20 | 20 | $7.6kSign up |
| 2003 | 9 | 9 | $9.2kSign up |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | $6.3kSign up |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 | $3.4kSign up |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |