Adolph von Menzel

German | 1815 - 1905

Adolph von Menzel was a German 19th Century artist who was born in 1815.

How much does an Adolph von Menzel cost?

Adolph von Menzel's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 10 USD to 4,120,482 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

What is Adolph von Menzel's most expensive works on paper?

Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 4,120,482 USD for STANDING ARMOUR (FROM THE SERIES ARMOURY FANTASIES), sold at Grisebach in 2014. In the past 12 months, their works on paper have averaged 40,321 USD.

Where can I see Adolph von Menzel's works?

Their work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Alte Pinakothek in Munich. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Hamburger Kunsthalle have featured Adolph von Menzel's work in the past.

Adolph von Menzel in the news

Adolph von Menzel has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for Daily Art Magazine in May 2024. The artist died in 1905.

Artist's alternative names: Adolf Friedrich Erdmann Von Menzel, Adolph Menzel

Featured for Sale

S.eated woman in profile facing left ,2009

By Adolph von Menzel

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Girl with cat ,1870

By Adolph von Menzel

Karl & Faber

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Notable Lots

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Schlittschuhläufer (im Tiergarten in Berlin?) ,1855

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Adolph von Menzel Portrait study of a Moroccan man

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Girl with cat ,1870

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S.eated woman in profile facing left ,2009

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Menzel ,1877

By Adolph von Menzel

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Adolph Menzel 1887 woodcut Ziethen (Aus Konig Friedrich's Zeit. Kriegs- Und Friedenshelden.) Zieten (From King Frederick's time. War and Peace Heroes.) signed ,1887

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Im Wald ,1885

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'Mädchen am Fenster' / 'Girl at the window' - Adolph von Menzel

'Mädchen am Fenster' / 'Girl at the window' ,1844

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Current Exhibitions

What May Vanish Becomes Image: Regarding Nature and Art

Lenbachhaus

Munich | Germany

Mar 04,2025 - Mar 04,2026

From Turner to Van Gogh. Masterpieces from the Neue Pinakothek at the Alte Pinakothek

Alte Pinakothek

Munich | Germany

Dec 18,2024 - Dec 31,2026

Past Exhibitions

Illusion

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Hamburg | Germany

Dec 06,2024 - Apr 06,2025

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Articles

Daily Art Magazine 02/05/2024

Social gatherings have consistently inspired artists across history, enabling them to encapsulate the spirit of diverse eras, cultures, and social dynamics.

Daily Art Magazine 16/03/2024

Discover the wealth of 19th-century artistic treasures housed within Berlin鈥檚 Alte Nationalgalerie, a true gem in Germany鈥檚 cultural landscape.

ArtDependence Magazine 15/11/2023

The Theodor Fontane Archive at the University of Potsdam has announced the acquisition of a gouache by the German artist Adolph von Menzel.

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鈥� ..Besides the many famous pictures from this time, executed with an enthusiastic eye for detail, we also have hundreds of studies, working proofs and woodblocks from the artist's numerous major illustrative... 鈥�
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Alte Nationalgalerie

鈥� ..In Menzel's hands, past and present are captured with equal vigour and attention to detail, presenting us with an image of the fleeting and chance moments of life... 鈥�
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Alte Nationalgalerie

鈥� ..Instead of exhausting itself in mere decoration at the painting's edge, in the form of floral patterns or playful embellishments, it develops into a primary conveyor of meaning... 鈥�
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Hamburger Kunsthalle

鈥� ..For these photographers (as well as for Mondrian), the studio was home as well as workplace and became an all-encompassing aesthetic environment鈥攁n embodiment of a unique artistic identity and perhaps... 鈥�
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Gagosian Gallery, New York (980 Madison Avenue)

鈥� ..Historism, which was highly in-demand and widespread at the time, translated themes of worldly society; popular themes included rendezvous in gardens or lavishly furnished interiors... 鈥�
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Sternberg Palace, National Gallery in Prague