Hans Zatzka Auction Prices and Value Guide
Hans Zatzka auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 519 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Hans Zatzka auction prices: quick answer
Hans Zatzka auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Hans Zatzka
- Source records
- 519
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Hans Zatzka market snapshot
Hans Zatzka shows deep auction liquidity with 316 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $8,750. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 12 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-29.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (11.9% · 23 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (40.2% · 78 sales)
- $10,000+ (47.9% · 93 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $5,000
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 12
- Median shift vs prior year
- +81.8%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2026-01-29
Artist context
About Hans Zatzka
Born
1859
Died
1945
Nationality
Austrian
Also known as
P. Ronsard, Pierre de Ronsard, H. Zabateri, Zabateri
Hans Zatzka (1859–1945) was an Austrian painter associated with academic, fantasy, religious, and genre imagery. Getty ULAN, Wikidata, and VIAF consistently identify him as an Austrian painter, while the collected image records document oil paintings on canvas. Their subjects range from a Madonna and Child composition to an odalisque, alpine flowers, and an interior genre scene. Collectors may encounter his work under several recorded names, including P. Ronsard, Zabateri, Joseph Bernard, J. Bernard, and Bernard or Bernárd Zatzka. These variants are important for entity matching because a work catalogued under an alternate signature may otherwise be separated from records under Hans Zatzka. The Joseph Bernard name requires particular care because public biographical sources note the possibility of confusion with the French sculptor of that name. Appraisily therefore treats name, signature, medium, subject, and record linkage as distinct pieces of identification evidence rather than assuming that every matching name establishes authorship.
Academic artOil painting on canvasFantasy subjectsReligious subjectsGenre scenesOdalisque figures
Common works and media
Public records and collected images most clearly document oil paintings on canvas. Examples encompass academic and fantasy imagery, religious compositions such as the Madonna and Child, odalisque figures, floral or alpine subjects, and domestic genre scenes. Works may be catalogued under Hans Zatzka or a documented alternate name, making the exact signature and attribution wording important when searching auction records.
Market and appraisal context
A Hans Zatzka appraisal should begin by resolving the artist identity and any signature variant. Public authority and biographical records connect Zatzka with names including Joseph Bernard, P. Ronsard, and Zabateri, so comparable records should be checked for both alternate cataloguing and possible namesake confusion. Once identity is resolved, comparisons should remain close to the object’s work type, oil-on-canvas medium, dimensions, subject, and sale date. The collected source pack signals a substantial body of Appraisily auction records, but it does not provide an accessible major auction-house biography or individual lot results for verification. Accordingly, this profile does not infer a price trend or predict value. Any valuation should use documented, correctly attributed public sales that are genuinely comparable to the work being examined.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Oil paintings
- Academic, fantasy, religious, and genre paintings
Value drivers
- Attribution and signature form, including documented alternate names such as Joseph Bernard, P. Ronsard, and Zabateri
- Correct identity matching when comparing records attributed to Joseph Bernard
- Work type, medium, dimensions, and subject when selecting comparable records
- Comparable public auction records associated with the correctly identified artist profile
Appraisal caveats
- No accessible major auction-house biography or individual lot record was included in the collected source pack, so no price level or market trend is asserted.
- The source pack reports a substantial Appraisily auction-record count, but the public artist page returned a rate-limit response during collection and its records could not be examined individually.
- Alternate signatures create an attribution risk, particularly because the name Joseph Bernard may be confused with a different artist.
- Exact birth and death dates are supplied by a Wikipedia record; authority sources in the pack independently corroborate the years but not the full dates.
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 Hans Zatzka 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 Zatzka artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.