ABOUT US

Founded in 2007, Hargesheimer is a leading European auction house in Düsseldorf’s art scene. We are a global hub for fine art excellence. Our curated auctions create intimate and transcendent art experiences

The house has gained international fame in Iconography and Russian Art. Under Susanne and Frank Hargesheimer, we benefit from their deep expertise and scholarship that resonates worldwide.

Our expertise spans our entire catalogue, including paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, carpets, furniture, Asian art, rare musical instruments, Modern & Contemporary Art, jewelry, and watches. Each field is led by distinguished experts and approached with care. We host about 15 curated auctions each year. These auctions reveal the true character of every work we present. With tailored advisory services and a global reach, we connect collectors to art as legacy, not just possession.

“At Hargesheimer, we view each artwork as a piece of human vision—a moment, a memory, a mark left behind. Our role is to illuminate that dialogue between past and present that defines the auction world itself”

We believe in the continuum of art—where creation, collection, and rediscovery form a living experience. Discover our house, our expertise, and the services through which art finds its next chapter

OUR HOUSE

A leading European auction house in Düsseldorf’s art scene.

ICONOGRAPHY & RUSSIAN ART

International recognition grounded in expertise and scholarship.

CURATED AUCTIONS

About 15 curated auctions each year, shaped with care.

GLOBAL REACH

Tailored advisory services connecting collectors worldwide.

ABOUT US 

About Us

Hargesheimer is a leading German auction house in Düsseldorf’s art scene and a global leader in fine art. Our curated auctions create both intimate and transcendent experiences with art.

Founded in 2007, Hargesheimer has gained international fame as an authority in Iconography and Russian Art.

Under Susanne and Frank Hargesheimer’s guidance, we offer rare insights and deep scholarship that connect us across continents.

Our expertise covers a broad catalogue, including paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, carpets, furniture, Asian art, rare musical instruments, Modern & Contemporary Art, jewelry, and watches. Each area is led by skilled experts and treated with care.

Founded in 2007, Hargesheimer is a leading European auction house in Düsseldorf’s art scene. We are a global hub for fine art excellence. Our curated auctions create intimate and transcendent art experiences



The house has gained international fame in Iconography and Russian Art. Under Susanne and Frank Hargesheimer, we benefit from their deep expertise and scholarship that resonates worldwide.

Our expertise spans our entire catalogue, including paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, carpets, furniture, Asian art, rare musical instruments, Modern & Contemporary Art, jewelry, and watches. Each field is led by distinguished experts and approached with care. We host about 15 curated auctions each year. These auctions reveal the true character of every work we present. With tailored advisory services and a global reach, we connect collectors to art as legacy, not just possession.

“At Hargesheimer, we view each artwork as a piece of human vision—a moment, a memory, a mark left behind. Our role is to illuminate that dialogue between past and present that defines the auction world itself”

We believe in the continuum of art—where creation, collection, and rediscovery form a living experience. Discover our house, our expertise, and the services through which art finds its next chapter

OUR FINEST MOMENTS

A selection of works and collections that have shaped our history and our promise to you 

Authenticity & Provence

Our works of art undergo an extensive valuation and are expertly authentictaed.

Confidential Advisory

At Hargesheimer, trust is paramount—respected through discretion, integrity, and excellence

Curated Experience

A bespoke experience, defined by our care for clients.

Secure Transactions

Security built into every decision, not added afterward..

OUR MISION

At Hargesheimer, we respect art's timeless legacy and shape its future withvision and innovation. Our curiosity helps us uncover rare works, makemeaningful acquisitions, and improve how art is discovered and valued.

 

With deep expertise and cultural insight, we connect collectors and consignors with trust and discretion. Each piece we showcase has a story. Wemakesureitfindsits place in theworld, whereit can resonate, inspire, and endure.


OUR VALUES


Client Focus & Trust

Our clients come first. Trust, confidentiality, and transparency build our relationships. We handle each auction with clarity, fairness, and discretion.

Authenticity & Respect

We act with integrity and respect. Every work is carefully examined and presented with expertise, ensuring authenticity and lasting value.

Curiosity & Innovation

Curiosity drives our search for extraordinary art. We explore beyond the expected, embracing fresh ideas and technologies to enhance the auction experience while honoring collecting's legacy.

Excellence & Entrepreneurship

With a bold, entrepreneurial vision, we seek rare, enhance each presentation and act with integrity in a dynamic art world.


OUR IMPACT


Custodians of Art & Heritage

By embracing the circular economy, we give artworks new life with fresh custodians while preserving their historical and cultural importance for future generations.

A Global Benchmark in Icons

Susanne Hargesheimer is a leading authority in the international icon market. Guided by deep respect for sacred art, her work embraces a vision of stewardship and legacy.

Integrity & Provenance in Action

Through transparent research, provenance verification, and ethical responsibility, we set clear standards that protect collectors, institutions, and the art market itself.

Trust, Community & Cultural Continuity

By building long-term relationships with collectors and institutions worldwide, we foster a trusted international community where art continues to live.