A. R. Penck Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1939–2017

A. R. Penck works on paper have appeared at auction 135 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2026; 120 sold, a sell-through rate of 89%. Across 120 sales with a published price, the typical result was $3.8kSign up free to see to $14.1kSign up free to see (median $7.2kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Buchentwurf „Mensch und Automat“. 1960er-Jahre, sold at Grisebach in December 2017 for $125kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Lempertz (43), Grisebach (29) and Ketterer Kunst (21).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Komposition mit zwei Figuren, 1981

   Gouache

   29,4 x 40,5 cm (11,5 x 15,9 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 1089
   €4,375≈ $5,788≈ £3,567Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
2. 
   Figur mit Sonne. Ohne Jahr

   Drawing

   20,9 x 14,8 cm, Ra. 38,4 x 32,5 cm

   Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 17, 2011 · Lot 586
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €420–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
3. 
   Untitled (Portrait of a girl)

   Watercolor · Board

   56,5 x 42 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 2, 2011 · Lot 691
   €6,655≈ $9,623≈ £5,876Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
4. 
   Sitzendes Mädchen, Um 1965

   Drawing

   29,5 x 21 cm, Ra. 29 x 39 cm

   Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 5, 2011 · Lot 618
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €900–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
5. 
   Figur auf hellem Grund, 1960

   Gouache

   29,4 x 20,9 cm (11,5 x 8,2 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Apr 24, 2010 · Lot 933
   €3,416≈ $4,547≈ £2,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Mädchenkopf, 1960

   Gouache

   25,1 x 16,2 cm (9,8 x 6,3 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Apr 24, 2010 · Lot 934
   €4,636≈ $6,171≈ £4,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
7. 
   Selbstbildnis, 1970

   Gouache

   59,2 x 42 cm (23,3 x 16,5 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2009 · Lot 375
   €4,880≈ $7,201≈ £4,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
8. 
   Untitled

   Gouache · Paper

   59.3 x 42 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 554
   €2,040≈ $3,074≈ £1,881Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Untitled

   Gouache · Paper

   59.5 x 42 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 553
   €2,880≈ $4,340≈ £2,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
10. 
    Untitled

    Gouache · Paper

    59.5 x 42 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 552
    €2,520≈ $3,797≈ £2,324Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
11. 
    Kopf, 1970

    Drawing

    60 x 89 cm (23,6 x 35 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2009 · Lot 720
    €1,952≈ $2,932≈ £1,790Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
12. 
    Stehende Frauenfigur, 1960

    Gouache

    59,1 x 41,7 cm (23,2 x 16,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2009 · Lot 719
    €4,880≈ $7,330≈ £4,476Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
13. 
    Figürliche Komposition, 1980

    Gouache

    74,5 x 50 cm (29,3 x 19,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 20, 2009 · Lot 185
    €6,710≈ $9,348≈ £5,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
14. 
    Ohne Titel (Alpha. Gamma), Um 1980

    Watercolor

    51,5 × 84,2 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 6, 2009 · Lot 331
    €2,975≈ $4,218≈ £2,616Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
15. 
    Paar, 1960

    Drawing

    29,6 : 20,8 cm (11,6 : 8,1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 29, 2009 · Lot 952
    €3,660≈ $4,855≈ £3,289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
16. 
    Sitzende Frau. Ohne Jahr

    Drawing

    Bl. 59,4 x 41 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 489
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,200–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
17. 
    Untitled

    Acrylic · Paper

    105 x 73 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 363
    €12,000≈ $15,198≈ £10,399Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
18. 
    Untitled (A + B)

    Acrylic · Paper

    61,8 x 98 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 361
    €5,400≈ $6,839≈ £4,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
19. 
    2 Women

    Drawing · Board

    32.5 x 41 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 360
    €2,640≈ $3,344≈ £2,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
20. 
    Ohne Titel. 1960er Jahre

    Drawing

    29,2 × 19,9 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008 · Lot 1006
    €2,737≈ $3,483≈ £2,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Grisebach ↗
21. 
    Ohne Titel, 1959

    Drawing

    29,5 x 42 cm

    Lempertz · May 30, 2008 · Lot 686
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
22. 
    Ohne Titel, 1967

    Drawing

    47,8 × 35,8 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 1, 2007 · Lot 364
    €4,760≈ $7,026≈ £3,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
23. 
    Weltordnung, 1995

    Gouache

    90 × 73 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 1, 2007 · Lot 416
    €13,090≈ $19,322≈ £9,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
24. 
    OHNE TITEL

    Drawing

    40 x 30 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 961
    €1,440≈ $2,126≈ £1,029Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
25. 
    OHNE TITEL (SITZENDE FRAU)

    Drawing

    29,3 x 20,7 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 959
    €1,440≈ $2,126≈ £1,029Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
26. 
    Ohne Titel

    Graphit auf weißem Zeichenpapier

    29,5 x 20,7 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 958
    €2,880≈ $4,251≈ £2,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
27. 
    Welt des Adlers

    Drawing

    30,1 x 40 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 957
    €3,600≈ $5,314≈ £2,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
28. 
    Ohne Titel. Ohne Titel (Mutter mit Kind)

    Drawing

    40 x 30 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2007 · Lot 318
    €1,904≈ $2,558≈ £1,293Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
29. 
    Ohne Titel

    Gouache

    55,5 x 77 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2007 · Lot 314
    €7,378≈ $9,913≈ £5,011Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
30. 
    “PERSONNAGES”, 1980

    Gouache

    52 x 84,5 cm

    Varenne Enchères (Lombrail-Teucquam) · Oct 9, 2006 · Lot 105
    €13,500≈ $17,014≈ £9,120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–9,000View at Varenne Enchères (Lombrail-Teucquam) ↗
31. 
    Ohne Titel (Ausgemergelte Gestalten)

    Drawing

    41,8 x 29,5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2006 · Lot 371
    €2,380≈ $3,050≈ £1,635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Lempertz ↗
32. 
    Ohne Titel (Weiblicher Akt)

    Drawing

    41,8 x 29,5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2006 · Lot 370
    €1,785≈ $2,287≈ £1,226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Lempertz ↗
33. 
    Der Mann ist tot /Wole Soyinka

    Drawing

    22,5 x 30 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 3, 2005 · Lot 411
    €1,428≈ $1,670≈ £967Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
34. 
    Über dem Adler II

    Watercolor

    40 x 30 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 11, 2005 · Lot 376
    €3,094≈ $3,784≈ £2,074Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,400–View at Lempertz ↗
35. 
    Ohne Titel

    Drawing

    21 x 29,7 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2004 · Lot 489
    €2,380≈ $3,165≈ £1,642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
36. 
    Herabsteigender II

    Watercolor

    57 x 77 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 5, 2004 · Lot 358
    €5,950≈ $7,261≈ £3,950Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,800–View at Lempertz ↗
37. 
    Ohne Titel (Sitzender weiblicher Akt)

    Watercolor

    59,5 x 43 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 28, 2003 · Lot 330
    €2,856≈ $3,425≈ £1,991Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,400–View at Lempertz ↗
38. 
    Ohne Titel

    Drawing

    54,5 x 79,8 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 28, 2003 · Lot 329
    €5,950≈ $7,136≈ £4,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗

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