Wilhelm Leibl
German · 1844–1900 · Painter, Printmaker
Wilhelm Maria Hubertus Leibl was a German realist painter. He became famous for his portraits and depictions of scenes of peasant life. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
An Art CriticLempertz · €403,200≈ $438,359≈ £352,379Sign up to see
Bauernmädchen mit weißem HalstuchGrisebach · €350,000≈ $389,690≈ £254,633Sign up to see
KücheninterieurGrisebach · €287,500≈ $304,348≈ £201,755Sign up to see
Wilhelm Leibl’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
29
of 30 offered · 2003–2025
Sell-through
97%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
2 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 20 | 19 | 95% | $116kSign up | $67.5kSign up | $438kSign up |
| Oil | 20 | 19 | 95% | $116kSign up | $67.5kSign up | $438kSign up |
| Works on paper | 5 | 5 | 100% | $37.1kSign up | $42.1kSign up | $88.5kSign up |
| Drawing | 5 | 5 | 100% | $37.1kSign up | $42.1kSign up | $88.5kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 3 | 3 | 100% | $271Sign up | $204Sign up | $578Sign up |
| Etching | 3 | 3 | 100% | $271Sign up | $204Sign up | $578Sign up |
| Other | 2 | 2 | 100% | $9kSign up | $9kSign up | $16.1kSign 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | $33Sign up |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | $240kSign up |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | $43.2kSign up |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | $20.7kSign up |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | $9kSign up |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $88.5kSign up |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $42.1kSign up |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | $56kSign up |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | $170kSign up |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | $5.6kSign up |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | $127kSign up |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $49.3kSign up |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | $67.5kSign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $78.1kSign up |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | $578Sign up |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | $4.6kSign up |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | $204Sign up |