Hans Kleiber Auction Prices and Value Guide
Hans Kleiber auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 238 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Hans Kleiber auction prices: quick answer
Hans Kleiber auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Hans Kleiber
- Source records
- 238
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Hans Kleiber market snapshot
Hans Kleiber shows deep auction liquidity with 158 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 23 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-06.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (89.8% · 114 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (10.2% · 13 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $225
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 23
- Median shift vs prior year
- +87.5%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-06
Artist context
About Hans Kleiber
Born
1887
Died
1967
Nationality
American
Hans Kleiber (1887–1967) is identified by Wikidata and VIAF as an American painter. The linked authority network connects his identity with records maintained by Getty ULAN, the Library of Congress, the German National Library, and ISNI. Collected portrait metadata also describes him as an intaglio artist, suggesting a printmaking practice alongside painting, although that characterization has weaker support than the authority-file identity. The available sources do not establish a movement, school, characteristic subjects, named series, exhibitions, or exact birth and death dates. Collectors may encounter Kleiber through auction indexing, but individual works should be matched carefully to the authority-controlled identity because the pack contains no estate record, catalogue raisonné, or detailed museum biography. The strongest page claims are therefore his verified name, American identification, lifespan, and association with painting, with printmaking presented more cautiously.
PaintingIntaglio printmaking
Common works and media
Available authority records identify Kleiber as a painter, and the collected Wikimedia portrait metadata also calls him an intaglio artist. Paintings and intaglio prints are therefore the most defensible work types to surface on the page. The source pack does not document specific subjects, print processes, edition sizes, named series, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, or posters, so those categories should not be asserted without object-level evidence.
Market and appraisal context
The collected sources establish an artist identity but do not expose lot-level auction descriptions or results. A careful appraisal should therefore begin by matching the signature, date, medium, and object type to the correct Hans Kleiber authority record. The source pack supports painting and, with lower confidence, intaglio printmaking as relevant practices; it does not establish subjects, editions, named series, or a price hierarchy between media. Condition, provenance, edition information, attribution, sale date, and comparable realized prices may be reviewed when documented records are available, but this pack does not support price predictions, market-trend claims, or conclusions about rarity.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Appraisal caveats
- Lot-level categories, realized prices, sale dates, condition, provenance, and edition details were not available in the collected excerpts.
- No price trend, scarcity assessment, or medium-specific value hierarchy is supported by this source pack.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- VIAF library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- Wikimedia Commons image repository
Recent sale records
Selected public auction records currently in the Appraisily lot index. Use them as market context, then request a formal appraisal before you sell, insure, or donate.

hans kleiber cypress swamp · Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11 hans kleiber cypress swamp Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11

hans kleiber evening star · Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11 hans kleiber evening star Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11

hans kleiber a bit of forest · Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11 hans kleiber a bit of forest Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11

hans kleiber buffalo days · Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11 hans kleiber buffalo days Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11

hans kleiber mallards at dusk · Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11 hans kleiber mallards at dusk Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11

hans kleiber a homesteader plowing · Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11 hans kleiber a homesteader plowing Kiechel Auction · 2026-04-11
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 Hans Kleiber 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 Hans Kleiber artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.