# Willy Moralt artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/willy-moralt/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T17:20:35.368Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: German
- Common media: Painting

## About Willy Moralt

Willy Moralt (1884–1947), born Wilhelm Karl Paul Moralt, was a German painter associated with genre and landscape painting. Public authority data identifies him as a German painter, while German- and Catalan-language encyclopedia entries describe his focus on genre subjects and landscapes. This places his work within the representational painting traditions that collectors commonly encounter under his name. The collected sources do not provide enough institution-grade detail to assign him to a more specific movement, school, or career period, so those labels should not be inferred. Appraisily’s artist input associates 229 auction records with the public Willy Moralt page, indicating that his name recurs in auction data. For appraisal and entity matching, his full name and stable authority identifiers are especially useful for separating the artist from similarly named people and reconciling catalog records.

## Common works and media

Collectors and auction researchers are most likely to encounter paintings catalogued as landscapes or genre scenes under Moralt’s name. The collected sources do not establish a documented body of prints, sculptures, ceramics, posters, named series, or editioned works, so those categories should be assessed individually rather than treated as typical production.

## Market and appraisal context

Appraisal should begin by confirming that a work is correctly attributed to Willy Moralt and comparing it with relevant public auction records. Because the collected biographies describe him as a genre and landscape painter, subject category and work type provide useful starting points for selecting comparables. Date, dimensions, catalogued medium, signature or inscriptions, condition, provenance, and attribution quality normally require examination, but the supplied source pack does not document their artist-specific market effects. Appraisily’s input reports 229 associated auction records; that count can support comparable-lot research but does not independently establish current value, authenticity, liquidity, or a price trend.

## Appraisily data basis

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## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2582081
- Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Moralt
- Wikipedia: https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Moralt
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500098469
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/54918171/
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018174260
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek: https://d-nb.info/gnd/11713600X
- ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000066776566
- RKD: https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/57593
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/willy-moralt/