# Otto Eglau - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T18:14:25.880Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 95
- Lots with prices: 74
- First auction date: 2010-05-20
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-08
- Median realised price: $130
- Price range: $25 to $2,816

## Market Takeaway
Otto Eglau shows solid auction liquidity with 92 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $140. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 7 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-07.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($140\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $100 and $240.
- 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: 93% (66 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 7% (5 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 7
- Previous 12 months sales: 12
- Recent 12 months median: $140
- Previous 12 months median: $80
- Median shift: 75%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-07
- Days since latest sale: 73
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Historia Auctionata: 24 lots
- Das Kunst\- und Auktionshaus Kastern GmbH & Co KG: 8 lots
- Hargesheimer Kunstauktionen Düsseldorf: 5 lots
- Auktionshaus Rotherbaum OHG: 4 lots
- Dr. Irene Lehr Kunstauktionen GmbH: 4 lots
- K&K – Auktionen in Heidelberg: 4 lots
- Auctionata Paddle8 AG: 3 lots
- Auctions at Showplace: 3 lots
- Auktionshalle Cuxhaven: 3 lots
- Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden: 3 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-02-15 | Otto Eglau \(1917\-1988\) Abstract Landscape Drypoint Etching "Desert Forms" | Curated Gallery Auctions | $60 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-otto-eglau-1917-1988-abstract-landscape-drypoint-etching-desert-forms-487-c-82ed4f7a29
2. 2025-02-22 | Otto Eglau, "Grunewald" | Auktionshaus Mehlis GmbH | €140
3. 2025-01-16 | Otto Eglau "Kyoto" Etching in Colors | Auctions at Showplace | $75 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-otto-eglau-kyoto-etching-in-colors-395-c-3984a17ac8
4. 2026-04-08 | Otto Eglau, 'Tidal Patterns', Color Etching and Aquatint, 175/200 | Lion and Unicorn | $50 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-otto-eglau-tidal-patterns-color-etching-and-aquatint-175-200-290-c-c0340dea79
5. 2026-02-15 | Otto Eglau \(1917\-1988\) Mid Century German "Marine Still Life" Original Aquatint Etching | Curated Gallery Auctions | $70 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-otto-eglau-1917-1988-mid-century-german-marine-still-life-original-aquatint-etching-282-c-58ede74221
6. 2025-12-07 | OTTO WILHELM EGLAU \(1917 Berlin\-Karlshorst \- 1988 Kampen\) | Auktionshaus Rotherbaum OHG | €120
7. 2025-11-15 | Otto Eglau | Das Kunst\- und Auktionshaus Kastern GmbH & Co KG | €360
8. 2025-11-15 | Otto Eglau | Das Kunst\- und Auktionshaus Kastern GmbH & Co KG | N/A
9. 2025-11-11 | OTTO EGLAU \(1917\-1988\), ''HONG KONG II | Historia Auctionata | €70
10. 2025-06-24 | OTTO EGLAU \(1917\-1988\), ''BAHNLAND | Historia Auctionata | €140
11. 2025-03-22 | Otto Eglau | Das Kunst\- und Auktionshaus Kastern GmbH & Co KG | N/A
12. 2025-02-16 | Otto Eglau \(1917 \- 1988\) Etching | Locati LLC | $275
13. 2025-02-16 | Otto Eglau \(1917 \- 1988\) Two Etchings | Locati LLC | $125
14. 2025-01-16 | Otto Eglau "Breakwater & Tidal Patterns" Etching | Auctions at Showplace | $50
15. 2024-11-15 | OTTO EGLAU \(1917\-1988\), ''NIEMAND | Historia Auctionata | €80
16. 2024-11-15 | OTTO WILHELM EGLAU \(1917\-1988\), ' | Historia Auctionata | €80
17. 2024-11-08 | Otto Eglau, "Netze", signierte Farbradierung von 1960, gerahmt | K&K – Auktionen in Heidelberg | €110
18. 2024-09-03 | OTTO EGLAU \(1917\-1988\), ''NIEMANDSLAND | Historia Auctionata | N/A
19. 2024-06-10 | Otto Wilhelm Eglau \(1917\-1988\), etching\-aquatint, Flughafen, sig. b.r., dated '67, 16/30, dim. 53 x | Venduehuis Dickhaut Maastricht | N/A
20. 2024-06-10 | Otto Wilhelm Eglau \(German, 1917\-1988\), "Beach Patterns", 1962, colored etching, depicting a modernist beach scene, signed and dated in pencil lower right, titled lower left, ed 170/200, ss: 18" h. x 15" w. | Winter Associates, Inc. | $75
21. 2024-04-21 | Otto Wilhelm Eglau | Auktionshaus Schwerin | €80
22. 2024-04-17 | Otto Eglau | Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden | N/A
23. 2024-01-30 | OTTO EGLAU \(1917\-1988\), ''SYLT | Historia Auctionata | €260
24. 2024-01-30 | OTTO EGLAU \(1917\-1988\), STRANDP | Historia Auctionata | €460

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