Week 25, 2026
Notable sales: Jun 15 – 21, 2026
In the week of Jun 15 – 21, 2026, ArtSell recorded 3,465 auction lots, of which 2,474 sold. The 2,336 sales with a published price total $16,113,190, with a median of $1,677. The top result was Alfons Walde, “Wilder Kaiser, Büchlach”, at $612,584 (im Kinsky, Jun 17, 2026). 10 artists set a new high compared with every earlier result in the database.
Top 25 results
- Wilder Kaiser, Büchlach, c. 1930$612,584 (€528,500)
- OCZEPINY, 1900$574,755 (PLN 2,136,000)
- The Engagement, 1857$512,322 (€442,000)
- $483,100
- ZACZYTANA, 1881$387,475 (PLN 1,440,000)
- $279,900
- MONOGRAFIA NIEZNAJOMEJ, 1979$229,256 (PLN 852,000)
- BEZ TYTUŁU, 1983$203,424 (PLN 756,000)
- $203,422 (€175,500)
- $165,600
- Untitled (Schüttbild), 1962-73$162,896 (€140,500)
- $152,900
- Prater, Kalte Lacke, c. 1928$128,081 (€110,500)
- $124,056 (€107,000)
- The Child Dreams, 2025 - 2026$117,099 (€101,000)
- $116,490 (€100,500)
- Nud, 1929-1930$108,880 (€95,000)
- Mondtag, 1964$100,842 (€87,000)
- Țărăncuță în cerdac, 1890-1900$87,104 (€76,000)
- $83,050
- $77,766 (£58,000)
- Fischender Bär, 1968$77,660 (€67,000)
- $75,342 (€65,000)
- $74,553 (€64,320)
- Baum des Wechsels, 1988$69,894 (€60,300)
New artist records
The artist’s best price this week exceeded every earlier priced result for them in the ArtSell database (artists with at least three earlier priced results).
| Artist | Work | Price | Previous high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Włodzimierz Tetmajer | OCZEPINY | $574,755 | $160,859 (48 earlier) |
| Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller | The Engagement | $512,322 | $511,155 (28 earlier) |
| Jerzy Nowosielski | MONOGRAFIA NIEZNAJOMEJ | $229,256 | $220,500 (520 earlier) |
| Birger Kaipiainen | Beaded Bird Sculpture | $165,600 | $101,175 (28 earlier) |
| Gerald Brockhurst | Portrait Of Mrs Alexander Frank Stanley Clarke, Née Vivien Antonia Bligh (St George) Graves | $77,766 | $38,000 (70 earlier) |
| Michał Gorstkin-Wywiórski | Polowanie z sokołem | $67,808 | $63,814 (106 earlier) |
| Giovanni Bellini | Mary with Christ | $67,807 | $9,623 (4 earlier) |
| Kurt Absolon | Topfpflanze | $65,489 | $49,986 (17 earlier) |
| Fabius Brest | Street Scene in Constantinople | $48,682 | $48,051 (5 earlier) |
| Karl Mediz | The Adriatic Sea near Duino | $39,178 | $31,987 (14 earlier) |
Most active artists
Artists with the most priced sales this week.
Emerson Woelffer (50 sold · $79k)Hans Staudacher (31 sold · $214k)Arnulf Rainer (25 sold · $160k)Hermann Nitsch (20 sold · $412k)Peter Baum (19 sold · $18.2k)Alexander Joseph von Steuben (18 sold · $5.9k)Per Krohg (16 sold · $25.7k)Franz von Zülow (13 sold · $39k)Kaare Espolin Johnson (13 sold · $5.9k)Alfred Hrdlicka (13 sold · $28.7k)
Generated from the auction results recorded in ArtSell for sales held Jun 15 – 21, 2026 (by sale date). Prices are converted to USD at the sale-date rate; the original currency is shown in brackets. Results that houses publish later are added as they arrive. ArtSell is a database of auction results; it does not authenticate or value works.