Price databaseBrowseWhat’s it worth?Sell your artworkAppraisals
Watchlist
Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Head of a Woman

Wilhelm Lehmbruck

German · 1881–1919 · Painter, Printmaker

Wilhelm Lehmbruck was a German sculptor. One of the most important of his generation, he was influenced by realism and expressionism. (Wikipedia)

€812,800≈ $946,099≈ £702,532Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumFrauenbüste (Büste Frau L.)Lempertz97lots offered2002–2026years recorded94%sold (89)$14.2kSign up free to seemedian price

1 work by Wilhelm Lehmbruck with an auction history (offered more than once) →

Record prices

  1. Frauenbüste (Büste Frau L.) by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Circa 1910, Marble, sold Jun 2026Frauenbüste (Büste Frau L.)Lempertz · €812,800≈ $946,099≈ £702,532Sign up to see
  2. Büste der Knienden (Geneigter Frauenkopf) by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1912-1914, Terracotta, sold Jun 2018Büste der Knienden (Geneigter Frauenkopf)Lempertz · €628,000≈ $732,813≈ £550,615Sign up to see
  3. Frauenbüste (Büste Frau L.) by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1910, Grauer Steinguß. Höhe: 81 cm (31 ⅞ in.), sold May 2014Frauenbüste (Büste Frau L.)Grisebach · €500,000≈ $680,600≈ £407,252Sign up to see

Wilhelm Lehmbruck’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).

All filters
Longest side–Reset

96 results · page 3 of 3

Sign up free to see all prices. You’ve seen the free realized prices for this month. Artist, title, date, house, medium, size and estimates stay visible to everyone. Create a free account · Sign in
  1. Mutter und Kind, klein by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1915, Etching, sold Mar 2006
    Mutter und Kind, klein, 1915
    Etching
    16,5 : 12 cm (6,4 : 4,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 331
    €536≈ $649≈ £373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Kopie des Jan Wellem-Standbilds von Grupello by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Bronzeplastik. Höhe 42,2 cm. Auf einem schwarzen, weiß geäderten Marmorsockel, sold Dec 2005
    Kopie des Jan Wellem-Standbilds von Grupello
    Sculpture
    2,8 x 41,2 x 16,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 816
    €4,760≈ $5,568≈ £3,205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Badendes Mädchen (Badende) by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Bronzeplastik, sold Nov 2003
    Badendes Mädchen (Badende)
    Sculpture
    Lempertz · · Lot 787
    €15,470≈ $18,412≈ £10,747Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Stehendes junges Weib mit über dem Kopf verschränkten Armen by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1912, Etching, sold Oct 2003
    Stehendes junges Weib mit über dem Kopf verschränkten Armen, 1912
    Etching
    28 : 22,6 cm (11 : 8,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 911
    €863≈ $1,017≈ £600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Sitzendes Mädchen, Statuette, 1913 by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Bronze, sold Jun 2003
    Sitzendes Mädchen, Statuette, 1913
    Sculpture
    27,6 x 44,5 x 16 cm ( 10,8 x 17,5 x 6,2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 52
    €27,600≈ $32,604≈ £19,577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Damenporträt by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Ölkreiden über leichter schwarzer Kreidezeichnung auf festem einfachen Karton, sold May 2003
    Damenporträt
    Drawing
    56,6 x 74 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 746
    €21,240≈ $24,970≈ £15,203Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Weiblicher Rückenakt by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Blaue Farbkreidezeichnung auf elfenbeinfarbenem Büttenpapier mit Wasserzeichen "MBM", sold May 2003
    Weiblicher Rückenakt
    Drawing
    48 x 31,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 747
    €7,906≈ $9,294≈ £5,659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  8. 3 Bll.: Liegender Mann, stehende Frau, Skizze. Macbeth V. Frauenkopf en face by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1914, Etching, sold Mar 2003
    3 Bll.: Liegender Mann, stehende Frau, Skizze. Macbeth V. Frauenkopf en face, 1914
    Etching
    31,4 x 25,8 cm (12,4 x 10,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 448
    €575≈ $617≈ £395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Mutter und Kind III by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1917, Etching, sold Mar 2003
    Mutter und Kind III, 1917
    Etching
    28 : 21,1 cm (11 : 8,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 449
    €690≈ $740≈ £474Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Die Sklavin by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Original-Radierung auf dünnem glatten Velin, sold Dec 2002
    Die Sklavin
    Etching
    24 x 18 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 854
    €708≈ $707≈ £451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Lempertz ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Wilhelm Lehmbruck that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Wilhelm Lehmbruck works on paper (8)Wilhelm Lehmbruck drawings (8)Wilhelm Lehmbruck prints (40)Wilhelm Lehmbruck etchings (27)Wilhelm Lehmbruck drypoints (11)Wilhelm Lehmbruck sculpture (40)

Wilhelm Lehmbruck signature

42 catalogued lots by Wilhelm Lehmbruck record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (60% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right9
  • on the reverse2
  • lower left2
  • in the margin1
  • in the plate1

Form

  • signed36
  • signed in pencil5
  • signed and dated1
  • Incised with the artist's signature and number and stamped with the Cire Perdue foundry mark "W. LEHMBRUCK 6/12" lower edge of the reverse — Mädchenkopf auf schlankem Hals, Phillips, Jul 16, 2025
  • Signed by the artist's widow on the lower right: A. Lehmbruck — The dead woman, im Kinsky, Apr 5, 2022
  • Schulter signiert: W. LEHMBRUCK — Kopf Frau L, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2026

Wilhelm Lehmbruck signature: all forms and examples →

About Wilhelm Lehmbruck

Wilhelm Lehmbruck was a German sculptor. One of the most important of his generation, he was influenced by realism and expressionism.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Head of a WomanHead of a Woman, ca. 1910, cast ca. 1930
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Small Female TorsoSmall Female Torso, 1910–11; cast 1940s
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Male Nude ModelMale Nude Model, 1912
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Standing Nude model, Facing LeftStanding Nude model, Facing Left, 1911–12
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

All 23 open-access museum images →

Auction houses that have sold Wilhelm Lehmbruck

Related artists — German, born 1856–1906

More German artists of the same period