# Karl Hugo Schmölz - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T10:37:17.735Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 60
- Lots with prices: 35
- First auction date: 2007-11-28
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-03
- Median realised price: $1,000
- Price range: $430 to $4,800

## Market Takeaway
Karl Hugo Schmölz shows solid auction liquidity with 59 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-03.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $600 and $1,300.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 48.6% (17 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 51.4% (18 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $1,200
- Previous 12 months median: $800
- Median shift: 50%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-03
- Days since latest sale: 77
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Van Ham Kunstauktionen: 27 lots
- Kunsthaus Lempertz KG: 18 lots
- Schneider\-Henn: 7 lots
- Grisebach: 3 lots
- Lempertz: 3 lots
- Galerie Bassenge: 1 lots
- Kunst und Design Auktionshaus Schops Turowski: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-03 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Siemens, Stuttgart, 1950s | Lempertz | €1,200
2. 2025-05-30 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Drahthaus, Düsseldorf, c. 1952 | Lempertz | N/A
3. 2025-05-30 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Zwei Ansichten des Kölner Doms, 1950s | Lempertz | N/A
4. 2024-06-14 | Karl Hugo Schmölz 1917\-1986 | Schneider\-Henn | €800
5. 2024-06-14 | Karl Hugo Schmölz 1917\-1986 | Schneider\-Henn | N/A
6. 2024-06-04 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Opernhaus, Offenbachplatz, Köln, 1957 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | €1,400
7. 2023-12-01 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Opernhaus, Offenbachplatz, Köln, 1957 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | €900
8. 2023-03-15 | Karl Hugo Schmölz 1917\-1986 | Schneider\-Henn | €900
9. 2023-03-15 | Karl Hugo Schmölz 1917\-1986 | Schneider\-Henn | €1,300
10. 2022-12-02 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Deutsche Centralbodenkredit A.G., Köln, 1951 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | N/A
11. 2022-11-19 | Tea Ernst, 5 original fabric samples and 1 product photo by Karl Hugo Schmölz | Kunst und Design Auktionshaus Schops Turowski | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tea-ernst-5-original-fabric-samples-and-1-product-photo-by-karl-hugo-schmolz-536-c-53c4d4cbac
12. 2022-06-01 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Rodenkirchener Brücke, Köln, c. 1946 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | €1,000
13. 2022-06-01 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Turmstreben, Kölner Dom, 1946 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | €2,200
14. 2021-12-03 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Rhein\-Main\-Halle, Wiesbaden, 1956/57 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | €800
15. 2021-06-17 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Kölner Dom, c. 1945 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | N/A
16. 2020-11-06 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, 1917\-1986 | Schneider\-Henn | N/A
17. 2020-11-06 | Karl Hugo Schmölz | Schneider\-Henn | N/A
18. 2020-11-06 | Karl Hugo Schmölz | Schneider\-Henn | N/A
19. 2020-07-09 | Karl Hugo Schmölz \- German Giro\- and Sparkassenverband, Bonn | Grisebach | €1,000
20. 2020-06-19 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Die drei Obergeschosse der Westfassade des Kölner Doms, 1939 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | N/A
21. 2019-11-29 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Fabrik\-Treppenhaus der Fordwerke in Köln\-Niehl, 1949 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | €1,000
22. 2016-12-02 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Dom, zerstörte Westfassade, 1946 | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | €600
23. 2015-11-27 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Untitled, 1960s | Kunsthaus Lempertz KG | €930
24. 2015-11-25 | Karl Hugo Schmölz, Cologne Cathedral. The three up | Grisebach | N/A

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