What is a A. R. Penck work worth?
1939–2017 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 709 priced auction sales, works by A. R. Penck have sold for a median of $7,516Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,314Sign up free to see and $24,933Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $4,726Sign up free to see across 252 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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A. R. Penck prices by medium
- Auction results
- 782
- Sold rate
- 91%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $7.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $482kSign up free to see Ali Alpha Tor, Phillips, Oct 2017
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 255 | $709–$1.8kSign up free to see | $1kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 231 | $17.9k–$64.1kSign up free to see | $31.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 115 | $3.8k–$14.2kSign up free to see | $7.3kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 67 | $4.8k–$21.3kSign up free to see | $9.4kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Van Ham (265), Lempertz (175), Grisebach (101)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 66 | $1.1k–$8.2kSign up free to see | $3.8kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 246 | $1.1k–$19.4kSign up free to see | $6.6kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 263 | $1.2k–$24kSign up free to see | $6.7kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 96 | $20.6k–$86.3kSign up free to see | $33.6kSign up free to see |
Recent A. R. Penck sales
- Untitled, gouache on paper; framed — $2,783Sign up free to see, im Kinsky, Oct 6, 2026
- Ohne Titel, Weißer Ton mit Emaillebemalung, glasiert. Durchmesser: 50,5 cm (Höhe: 6 cm) (19 — $5,670Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Aug 16, 2026
- Ohne Titel, Bleistift auf bräunlichem Papier — $6,864Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Aug 16, 2026
- Six works from Training für den 6.ten StandART, watercolor on paper from accounts book — $17,920Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jul 29, 2026
- Ohne Titel, Acrylic on canvas — $23,690Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jul 15, 2026
- Minotaurus selbst, Acrylic on canvas — $68,639Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 13, 2026
- Figur, stainless steel, wood — $5,120Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 9, 2026
- Retro Retro, Acrylic on canvas — $44,348Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 6, 2026
Questions about A. R. Penck prices
What is a A. R. Penck work worth?
Based on 709 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by A. R. Penck have sold for a median of $7,516, and half of them sold between $1,314 and $24,933. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by A. R. Penck sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $482,468 for “Ali Alpha Tor” at Phillips in October 2017.
Which A. R. Penck medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $31,151 (231 sales).
How often do A. R. Penck works sell at auction?
91% of the 782 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a A. R. Penck work?
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ArtSell has recorded 782 auction results for A. R. Penck between 2002 and 2026, and 709 of them sold (91%).
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