Carl Blechen's Auction Record Jumps 325%
3 min read · 29 Nov 2024
Mühlental von Amalfi. Image courtesy of Grisebach
Carl Blechen, Mühlental von Amalfi (1830) sold for $455,300 (EUR431,800), more than four times the low estimate at Grisebach in Berlin on November 28.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $352,800, a 325% rise.
Teich mit Wald und Häusern. Image courtesy of Grisebach
The previous record was set by Teich mit Wald und Häusern (Undated), which sold for $102,500 at Grisebach on May 30, 2018.
Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-11-28 | Mühlental von Amalfi | $455,300 | 344 % | Grisebach | Berlin |
2018-05-30 | Teich mit Wald und Häusern | $102,500 | 250 % | Grisebach | Berlin |
2016-11-25 | Mönch auf der Terrasse | $29,200 | 8 % | Ketterer Kunst | Munich |
2015-05-21 | Germanrest In The Forest | $27,200 | 3 % | Sotheby's | London |
2014-11-26 | Monks on the steps through a rocky gorge (the steps to the Grotta di San Francesco alla Verna) | $26,300 | - | Grisebach | Berlin |
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