Karl Friedrich Brust (1897–1960)
Karl Friedrich Brust is an artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $445. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Karl Friedrich Brust sold in 2024 for $741, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Friedrich Brust work is $445.
The median Karl Friedrich Brust painting sells for $721 across 10 lots.
The median Karl Friedrich Brust work on paper sells for $389 across 7 lots.
The median Karl Friedrich Brust print sells for $307 across 4 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $307‡ | $458‡ | — | 2002-01-24 |
| Paintings | 19 | $721‡ | $4,850 | 52.6% | 2024-12-06 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $389‡ | $1,846‡ | 87.5% | 2024-12-06 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Karl Friedrich Brust's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $307. Paintings (19 lots) median $721, record $4,850. A typical Karl Friedrich Brust painting sells for around 2.4× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $311–$1,775‡ | $701‡ | $4,134 |
‡ 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 | 2023 | $4,850 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $4,134 |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $1,846‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $1,846‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $458‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $328‡ |
‡ 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 Karl Friedrich Brust worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Friedrich Brust work is $445. The median Karl Friedrich Brust painting sells for $721 across 10 lots. The median Karl Friedrich Brust work on paper sells for $389 across 7 lots. The median Karl Friedrich Brust print sells for $307 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Karl Friedrich Brust painting?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Karl Friedrich Brust painting is $721. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Karl Friedrich Brust's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Karl Friedrich Brust painting is $4,850.
What is Karl Friedrich Brust's auction record?
Karl Friedrich Brust's auction record is $4,850, set in 2023.
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