Ernst Ludwig Kirchner is a German artist with 720 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $30,753.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 51 | $24,940 | $474,259 | 86.3% | 2024-10-23 |
| Paintings | 51 | $1.3M | $38.1M | 94.1% | 2025-11-20 |
| Works on Paper | 130 | $23,856 | $1.6M | 93.8% | 2026-03-06 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 75 | $825,075 | $38.1M | — | 2025-11-20 |
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (51 lots) median $24,940 with 86.3% sell-through. Paintings (51 lots) median $1,284,742, record $38,096,000. A typical Ernst Ludwig Kirchner painting sells for around 52× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 75 lots) the median is $825,075.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzerpaar in kleinem Varieté | 2026-03-26 | Christie's | $4,571 |
| Drahtseilläufer | 2026-03-06 | Christie's | $67,745 |
| Straßenszene | 2025-12-05 | Lempertz | $11,181 |
| Zwei Modelle | 2025-12-05 | Lempertz | $5,031 |
| Hallesches Tor, Berlin (Halle Gate, Berlin) (recto); Zwei Badende am Strand (Two Bathers on the Beach) (verso) | 2025-11-20 | Sotheby's | $2,490,000 |
Based on 122 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ernst Ludwig Kirchner work on paper is $23,856.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ernst Ludwig Kirchner work on paper is $1,590,490.
Based on 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ernst Ludwig Kirchner painting is $1,284,742.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ernst Ludwig Kirchner painting is $38,096,000.
Based on 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ernst Ludwig Kirchner print is $24,940.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ernst Ludwig Kirchner print is $474,259.
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's auction record is $38,096,000, set on 2006-11-08.