Christian Daniel Rauch Auction Prices and Value Guide
Christian Daniel Rauch auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 169 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Christian Daniel Rauch auction prices: quick answer
Christian Daniel Rauch auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Christian Daniel Rauch
- Source records
- 169
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Christian Daniel Rauch market snapshot
Christian Daniel Rauch shows solid auction liquidity with 54 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $900. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 6 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-13.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (50.0% · 15 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (23.3% · 7 sales)
- $10,000+ (26.7% · 8 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $900
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 6
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-09-13
Artist context
About Christian Daniel Rauch
Born
1777
Died
1857
Nationality
German
Christian Daniel Rauch (1777–1857) was a German sculptor associated with Neoclassicism and the development of the Berlin school of sculpture. Collected biographical sources credit him with founding that school and place him among the important German sculptors of the nineteenth century. Rauch’s documented projects center on funerary and public commemorative sculpture. They include the tomb monument for Queen Louise of Prussia and monuments honoring Frederick the Great, Albrecht Dürer, Friedrich Wilhelm von Bülow, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, and Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria. These commissions connect his work with royal, military, and civic remembrance in nineteenth-century Germany. Collectors may therefore encounter Rauch’s name in connection with sculptural objects related to portraiture, memorials, or documented monuments. Precise identification still requires evidence about the individual object, since the collected sources do not establish whether a particular example is a lifetime work, later production, copy, or attribution.
NeoclassicismSculptureCommemorative monuments and funerary memorialsRoyal, military, and cultural figures
Common works and media
Public sources consistently identify Rauch as a sculptor. The collected record particularly emphasizes tomb memorials and public monuments commemorating royal, military, and cultural figures. An appraisal may also involve an object said to relate to one of these documented projects, but the source pack does not establish common materials, edition practices, workshop versions, or the frequency of particular portable formats in the auction market.
Market and appraisal context
The supplied source pack establishes Rauch’s identity and historical context but provides only a public Appraisily auction-record page, not detailed lot-level evidence. Appraisal should therefore avoid broad price conclusions. When comparable records are available, the comparison set should remain within the documented object type and subject and should preserve the auction house’s attribution wording. Sale date, realized price, and lot context can then be reviewed together. Any conclusion about material, casting date, edition, workshop participation, provenance, or condition must be supported by the object and its documentation rather than inferred from Rauch’s historical reputation.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Sculpture
- Commemorative and memorial sculpture
Value drivers
- Documented relationship to a named monument or memorial by Rauch
- Depicted historical subject and type of sculptural work
- Comparable public auction records, including sale date and realized price, when available
Appraisal caveats
- The collected market evidence does not include detailed lot descriptions or results; consult the public record page at https://appraisily.com/artist/christian-daniel-rauch/ and verify each comparison against its auction-house documentation.
- The source pack does not establish artist-specific conclusions about materials, casting dates, editions, workshop participation, condition, provenance, or attribution.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- British Museum museum or university
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- Library of Congress library authority
- Art UK museum or university
- Wikipedia wikipedia
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Christian Daniel Rauch worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Christian Daniel Rauch artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.