Friedrich Voltz Auction Prices and Value Guide
Friedrich Voltz auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 445 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Friedrich Voltz auction prices: quick answer
Friedrich Voltz auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Friedrich Voltz
- Source records
- 445
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Friedrich Voltz market snapshot
Friedrich Voltz shows solid auction liquidity with 99 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 13 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-13.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (38.5% · 15 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (61.5% · 24 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $280
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 13
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-13
Artist context
About Friedrich Voltz
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Born
1817
Died
1886
Nationality
German
Also known as
Friedrich Johann Voltz, Johann Friedrich Voltz, Voltz, Friedrich Johann
Friedrich Voltz (1817–1886) was a German painter and draughtsman associated in reference sources with the Munich School. Institutional authority records identify animals and landscapes as the central subjects of his work, while library records also document his activity in printmaking and illustration. His name appears in several cataloguing forms, including Friedrich Johann Voltz and Johann Friedrich Voltz, making authority-based identity matching useful when researching signatures, inscriptions, and historical records. Collectors may encounter his work as paintings, drawings, etchings, or illustrated graphic material. Animal scenes, livestock, and rural landscapes provide the most consistent subject context in the collected sources. An IdRef catalogue record also documents an 1845 publication of etchings and records Voltz as an illustrator, showing that his output was not limited to painting. These distinctions help separate works by medium and subject before comparison with relevant auction records.
Munich SchoolPaintingDrawingEtching and other graphic workIllustrationAnimalsLandscapesLivestock
Common works and media
Works encountered under Friedrich Voltz's name may include animal and landscape paintings, drawings, etchings, and illustrated material. Livestock and rural landscape imagery are especially relevant search categories in the collected authority and library records. Catalogues may use alternate forms such as Friedrich Johann Voltz or Johann Friedrich Voltz, so name matching is important when reviewing works and historical references.
Market and appraisal context
Appraisal research for Friedrich Voltz should begin by identifying the object type and comparing it with genuinely similar public sales. Paintings, drawings, etchings, and illustrated works should not be treated as interchangeable categories. Subject matter also matters when selecting comparisons because authority records specifically connect Voltz with animals and landscapes, while a library record documents livestock imagery. The artist's recorded name variants can assist with catalogue and attribution searches. Available auction records may contribute sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots, but the collected sources do not support a general price trend or prediction. Object-specific conclusions still require direct examination of attribution, medium, condition, dimensions, date, and provenance.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Animal paintings
- Landscape paintings
- Drawings and works on paper
- Etchings and illustrated graphic works
Value drivers
- Comparable public auction records, including sale date and realized price, when available
- Medium and work type, distinguishing paintings from drawings, etchings, and illustrations
- Subject matter, including whether a work depicts animals, livestock, or landscape
- Attribution and identity resolution across documented forms of the artist's name
Appraisal caveats
- The collected source pack contains an Appraisily auction-record signal but no fetched major-auction-house biography or artist-specific market analysis.
- No price trend, market premium, scarcity claim, or future-value prediction is supported by the collected sources.
- Condition, dimensions, provenance, date, and attribution should be assessed for the individual object; the source pack does not quantify their artist-specific effects.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
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 Friedrich Voltz 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 Friedrich Voltz artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.