Carl Bartsch
Carl Bartsch is a Danish artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $538. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Carl Bartsch sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $573 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Carl Bartsch on OpeningBid →What is a Carl Bartsch work worth?
Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Bartsch work is $538.
The median Carl Bartsch painting sells for $549 across 13 lots.
The median Carl Bartsch work on paper sells for $273 across 2 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 19 | $549†‡ | $2,358† | 68.4% | 2025-08-19 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $273 | $294 | — | 2010-05-05 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $285–$591†‡ | $521†‡ | $801† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $963–$1,818† | $1,273† | $2,358† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $2,358† |
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,818 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $294 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $252 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Carl Bartsch worth?
Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Bartsch work is $538. The median Carl Bartsch painting sells for $549 across 13 lots. The median Carl Bartsch work on paper sells for $273 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Carl Bartsch painting?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carl Bartsch painting is $549. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Carl Bartsch's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Carl Bartsch painting is $2,358. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,358 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Carl Bartsch's auction record?
Carl Bartsch's auction record is $2,358, set in 2008. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,358 (buyer's premium not included).
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