Rolf Cavael
German · 1898–1979 · Painter, Printmaker
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Record prices
74 / Ag2Ketterer Kunst · €35,000≈ $42,445≈ £32,302Sign up to see
Nº 62/D 12Ketterer Kunst · €18,750≈ $20,955≈ £16,433Sign up to see
No 72/Ap 4Grisebach · €15,860≈ $19,543≈ £12,767Sign up to see
Rolf Cavael’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
153
of 158 offered · 2001–2026
Sell-through
97%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
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.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 128 | 124 | 97% | $7.4kSign up | $6.3kSign up | $42.4kSign up |
| Oil | 113 | 109 | 96% | $8kSign up | $6.8kSign up | $42.4kSign up |
| Mixed media | 15 | 15 | 100% | $3.2kSign up | $1.7kSign up | $10.6kSign up |
| Works on paper | 20 | 20 | 100% | $3kSign up | $2.5kSign up | $8.8kSign up |
| Watercolor | 4 | 4 | 100% | $3.9kSign up | $3.8kSign up | $5.9kSign up |
| Drawing | 9 | 9 | 100% | $1.4kSign up | $864Sign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 10 | 9 | 90% | $440Sign up | $417Sign up | $1kSign up |
| Lithograph | 9 | 8 | 89% | $369Sign up | $331Sign up | $732Sign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1kSign up | $1kSign up | $1kSign 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 | 1 | 1 | $4.1kSign up |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | $4.5kSign up |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | $2.7kSign up |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | $5.9kSign up |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | $7.2kSign up |
| 2019 | 13 | 12 | $3.9kSign up |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | $8.8kSign up |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2016 | 10 | 7 | $5.9kSign up |
| 2015 | 14 | 14 | $8.1kSign up |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | $7.5kSign up |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | $9.3kSign up |
| 2012 | 11 | 11 | $7.8kSign up |
| 2011 | 8 | 8 | $13.4kSign up |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | $3.7kSign up |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | $5.1kSign up |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 | $5.9kSign up |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | $7.1kSign up |
| 2006 | 10 | 10 | $3.7kSign up |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 | $2.4kSign up |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | $4.9kSign up |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | $3.2kSign up |
| 2002 | 7 | 7 | $805Sign up |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | $5.2kSign up |