What is a Walter Leistikow painting worth?
1865–1908 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 99 works by Walter Leistikow with a published auction price sold between $6,992Sign up free to see and $44,318Sign up free to see, and the median is $21,527Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $37,960Sign up free to see across 58 sales. In the last five years the median was $12,885Sign up free to see across 32 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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Walter Leistikow prices by medium
- Auction results
- 102
- Sold rate
- 97%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $21.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $129kSign up free to see Hafen, Grisebach, Dec 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 58 | $21.8k–$61.5kSign up free to see | $38kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 32 | $5.6k–$13.7kSign up free to see | $7.5kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 8 | $218–$379Sign up free to see | $247Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (53), Lempertz (19), Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (9)
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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) | 9 | $218–$428Sign up free to see | $370Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 49 | $6.3k–$18.1kSign up free to see | $10.6kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 37 | $33.5k–$86.1kSign up free to see | $45.6kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 4 | $46.7k–$66.2kSign up free to see | $56kSign up free to see |
Recent Walter Leistikow sales
- Kleiner Hafen, Öl auf Leinwand — $18,019Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2026
- Märkischer See, Öl auf Leinwand — $45,047Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2026
- Abendliche Havellandschaft bei aufgehendem Vollmond, Öl auf Leinwand — $63,066Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2026
- Märkischer See, Öl auf Leinwand — $44,066Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Nov 28, 2025
- Boat on the beach at Göhren on Rügen, Gouache on paper, mounted on cardboard — $13,064Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 22, 2025
- Baumgruppe / Waldsee / Das Haus. 1896– 1900, Drei Radierungen auf Kupferdruckkarton bzw — $370Sign up free to see, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Nov 8, 2025
- Lake Grunewald, Oil on canvas — $46,428Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 21, 2025
- Helgoland beach promenade, Oil on canvas — $75,446Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 21, 2025
Questions about Walter Leistikow prices
What is a Walter Leistikow painting worth?
Based on 99 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Walter Leistikow have sold for a median of $21,527, and half of them sold between $6,992 and $44,318. For paintings alone the median is $37,960 (58 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 Walter Leistikow sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $129,189 for “Hafen” at Grisebach in December 2020.
Which Walter Leistikow medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $37,960 (58 sales).
How often do Walter Leistikow works sell at auction?
97% of the 102 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Walter Leistikow painting?
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Walter Leistikow have appeared at auction 102 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 99 sold, a sell-through rate of 97%.
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