# Karl Herman Baumann - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T07:13:43.961Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 20
- Lots with prices: 11
- First auction date: 2007-10-14
- Latest auction date: 2025-04-22
- Median realised price: $938
- Price range: $225 to $2,074

## Market Takeaway
Karl Herman Baumann has 20 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $938. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($938\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($300 to $1,625\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 63.6% (7 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 36.4% (4 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-04-22
- Days since latest sale: 373
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 6 lots
- Christie's: 4 lots
- Bonhams: 3 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 2 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Weschler's: 2 lots
- Neue Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-04-22 | Karl Herman Baumann \(American 1911 \- 1984\), Modernist Landscape, Mixed media on paper, With estate stamp on verso, Unframed \(sight size\): 9 x 14 in. \(22.9 x 35.6 cm.\) | Weschler's | N/A
2. 2025-02-04 | Karl Herman Baumann \(American 1911\-1984\), Moonlit Night on the Pier, 1944, Watercolor and Gouache on Paper, Signed K. Baumann and dated 44 l.r. Unframed: 31 x 22\-1/2 in. \(78.7 x 57.2 cm.\) | Weschler's | N/A
3. 2021-09-25 | Karl Herman Baumann Oil, Harbor Scene | Neue Auctions | $300
4. 2013-12-07 | Karl Herman Baumann | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | N/A
5. 2013-12-07 | Karl Herman Baumann | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | N/A
6. 2013-03-02 | Karl Herman Baumann \(American, 1911\-1984\) "Untitled," | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $225
7. 2013-03-02 | Karl Herman Baumann \(American, 1911\-1984\) "Untitled," | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $500
8. 2012-11-13 | Karl Herman Baumann \(1911\-1984 San Francisco, CA\) | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
9. 2012-07-24 | Karl Herman Baumann \(1911\-1984 San Francisco, CA\) | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
10. 2012-05-20 | Karl Herman Baumann, "Still Life," 1951, oil on canvas board | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $1,830
11. 2012-05-20 | Karl Herman Baumann, "Nocturne," 1959, oil on artist board | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $976
12. 2011-05-24 | Karl Herman Baumann \(American, 1911\-1984\) Untitled, 1956; Spring Rain \#2, 1962 \(2\) 26 x 22in; 16 x 20in | Bonhams | $2,074
13. 2008-09-05 | Karl Herman Baumann \(AMERICAN, 1911\-1984\) | Christie's | $1,625
14. 2008-09-05 | Karl Herman Baumann \(AMERICAN, 1911\-1984\) | Christie's | $938
15. 2008-09-03 | Karl Herman Baumann \(AMERICAN, 1911\-1984\) | Christie's | $1,625
16. 2008-09-03 | Karl Herman Baumann \(AMERICAN, 1911\-1984\) | Christie's | $938
17. 2007-12-16 | Karl Herman Baumann \(American, 1911\-1984\) Untitled \(Shapes\), 1967 20 x 16in | Bonhams | $270
18. 2007-12-07 | KARL HERMAN BAUMANN \(American 1911\-1984\) Untitled, | Heritage Auctions | N/A
19. 2007-12-06 | KARL HERMAN BAUMANN \(American 1911\-1984\) Untitled, | Heritage Auctions | N/A
20. 2007-10-14 | Karl Herman Baumann \(American, 1911\-1984\) Shapes, 1967 20 x 16in | Bonhams | N/A

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