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Adolf Erbslöh (1881–1947)

Adolf Erbslöh is a German artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $29,655. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Adolf Erbslöh sold in 2025 for $41,998, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Adolf Erbslöh work worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adolf Erbslöh work is $29,655.

The median Adolf Erbslöh painting sells for $41,998 across 29 lots.

The median Adolf Erbslöh print sells for $961 across 11 lots.

The median Adolf Erbslöh work on paper sells for $21,098 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions13$961‡$2,854‡84.6%2022-02-23
Paintings34$41,998‡$158,700‡85.3%2026-06-06
Works on Paper2$21,098$39,358—2018-12-05
Masterpieces (top of market)4$112,686‡$158,700‡—2019-12-05

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Adolf Erbslöh's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $961 with 84.6% sell-through. Paintings (34 lots) median $41,998, record $158,700. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Adolf Erbslöh painting sells for around 44× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $112,686.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)9$848–$1,600‡$1,403‡$2,854‡

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)14$30,871–$58,967‡$37,513‡$110,940
medium (50–120 cm)14$15,220–$55,157‡$42,288‡$158,700‡

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2006$158,700‡
Paintings2007$114,432
Works on Paper2015$39,358
Prints & Editions2021$2,854‡
Works on Paper2018$2,838
Prints & Editions2017$2,384

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Adolf Erbslöh worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adolf Erbslöh work is $29,655. The median Adolf Erbslöh painting sells for $41,998 across 29 lots. The median Adolf Erbslöh print sells for $961 across 11 lots. The median Adolf Erbslöh work on paper sells for $21,098 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a Adolf Erbslöh painting?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Adolf Erbslöh painting is $41,998. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Adolf Erbslöh's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Adolf Erbslöh painting is $158,700. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a Adolf Erbslöh print?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Adolf Erbslöh print is $961. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Adolf Erbslöh's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Adolf Erbslöh print is $2,854. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a medium Adolf Erbslöh painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Adolf Erbslöh painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $42,288, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a small Adolf Erbslöh painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Adolf Erbslöh painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $37,513, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Adolf Erbslöh's auction record?

Adolf Erbslöh's auction record is $158,700, set in 2006. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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