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# Karl Kowalczewski (b. 1876)

Karl Kowalczewski is a German artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $1,361. 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 Karl Kowalczewski is recorded as sold in 2007 for $1,418; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karl Kowalczewski work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Kowalczewski work is $1,361.

The median Karl Kowalczewski sculpture sells for $1,303 across 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 10 | $1,303†‡ | $3,833 | 90% | 2024-01-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $948–$2,500†‡ | $1,303†‡ | $3,833 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2006 | $3,833 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2006 | $3,189‡ |

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Karl Kowalczewski worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Kowalczewski work is $1,361. The median Karl Kowalczewski sculpture sells for $1,303 across 9 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 Karl Kowalczewski's auction record?

Karl Kowalczewski's auction record is $3,833, set in 2006.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Karl Kowalczewski auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karl-kowalczewski (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.