Rating and value of paintings by Adolf Weber
Key takeaways
- The works of Adolf Weber, a Swiss painter (1925–1996), command consistently high prices, particularly his oil-on-canvas paintings, which fetch up to €3,250 at auction.
- His style blends Impressionism, Fauvism, and landscape painting with bold blocks of color; his works were produced beginning in the 1940s and are not consistently signed on all canvases.
- Estimates vary by medium: prints €120–170, watercolors €140–1,140, and oil-on-canvas paintings €50–3,250.
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Artist's rating and value
Thanks to their unique style, Adolf Weber's works are very popular with collectors. Their market value remains stable and high, both in Switzerland and in France. For example, some of the artist's works can fetch hundreds of thousands of euros at auction, as evidenced by his painting Blick von Sonnenberg in Reinach, which fetched €3,250 in 2013, whereas it was estimated at between €900 and €1,000.
Order of value from the most basic to the most prestigious
Technique used | Result |
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Estamp - multiple | From €120 to €170 |
Drawing - watercolor | From €140 to €1,140 |
Oil on canvas | From €50 to €3,250 |
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The artist's works and style
An artist who was active during the 20th century, Adolf Weber is a Swiss painter influenced by the French and probably Russian Impressionists, but also by Fauvism. His paintings are predominantly landscape scenes, representing reality fairly faithfully, yet using broad flat tints of paint as well as very vivid shades.
The life of Adolf Weber
Adolf Weber was a Swiss artist born in 1925 in Schiltwald, Switzerland. Very few details are known about his life and artistic training. He probably began producing in the 40s, following in the footsteps of the Impressionists and Fauvists.
Not all his paintings are dated, but there is a clear pictorial and stylistic evolution between them. Those that are known to date from the end of his career are characterized by thicker strokes and a more accomplished use of light. He also produced a few genre scenes and nudes, but the bulk of his output remained landscape depictions.
He probably didn't exhibit much in Switzerland, or anywhere else in the world.
Adolf Weber died in 1996 in Brügg.
Adolf Weber's imprint on his period
Adolf Weber did not make a lasting mark on his period, is not widely known during his lifetime or today. However, some collectors appreciate his work, and the majority of his paintings are kept in private homes.
His signature
Not all of Adolf Weber's works are signed.
Although there are variations, here is a first example of his signature:
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Frequently asked questions
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Who is Adolf Weber, and what is his artistic style?Adolf Weber was a Swiss painter (1925–1996) influenced by French Impressionism—and possibly Russian Impressionism—as well as Fauvism. His works are primarily landscapes depicted in a relatively realistic style but characterized by broad swaths of color and very vivid hues. He also produced a few genre scenes and nudes, but the bulk of his body of work consists of landscape paintings.
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What is the price range for Adolf Weber's paintings?Prices vary considerably depending on the technique and quality of the work. Prints range from €120 to €170, watercolors and drawings from €140 to €1,140, while oil paintings on canvas can range from €50 to €3,250. Adolf Weber’s market value remains generally stable and high, both in Switzerland and France, among collectors who appreciate his unique style.
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Is this a good time to sell a painting by Adolf Weber?Yes, now is a good time. The market value of Adolf Weber’s works remains stable and high, with consistent interest from collectors in Switzerland and France. Our experts will identify the market trends specific to each work to offer you the best possible sales strategy.
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