Arnulf Rainer Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1929–2025

Arnulf Rainer oil paintings have appeared at auction 113 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2026; 112 sold, a sell-through rate of 99%. The median price realised is $50.2kSign up free to see across 112 priced sales; the middle half sold for $22.5kSign up free to see–$92.2kSign up free to see. Schwarze Übermalung auf Braun holds the top price on file: $903kSign up free to see at Ketterer Kunst (December 2020). The houses with the most results are Ketterer Kunst (38), Grisebach (28) and im Kinsky (28).

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1. 
   Schwarzes Bündel, 1968

   Oil

   31,1 x 44 cm ( 12,2 x 17,3 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 5, 2007 · Lot 430
   €21,000≈ $30,912≈ £15,170Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
2. 
   Übermalung, 1961

   Oil

   50 x 70,3 cm ( 19,6 x 27,6 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 5, 2007 · Lot 415
   €60,000≈ $88,320≈ £43,343Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
3. 
   Ohne Titel, 1964

   Oil

   50,3 x 74,8 cm ( 19,8 x 29,4 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 12, 2007 · Lot 340
   €52,800≈ $70,462≈ £35,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
4. 
   Ohne Titel

   Oil

   49,5 x 67,2 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 2, 2007 · Lot 350
   €45,220≈ $60,758≈ £30,715Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
5. 
   Ohne Titel (Übermalung)

   Oil

   21 x 21 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 1, 2006 · Lot 839
   €16,065≈ $21,276≈ £10,810Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Lempertz ↗
6. 
   Leiche

   Oil

   29,7 x 25,1 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 11, 2005 · Lot 410
   €2,380≈ $2,911≈ £1,596Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
7. 
   Ohne Titel

   Oil

   71 x 100,5 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 11, 2005 · Lot 408
   €48,790≈ $59,665≈ £32,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
8. 
   Übermalung, 1961

   Oil

   50 x 35 cm ( 19,6 x 13,7 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · May 12, 2005 · Lot 169
   €5,850≈ $7,471≈ £3,997Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
9. 
   Ohne Titel (Übermalter Kopf), 1970

   Oil

   60,5 x 50,5 cm ( 23,8 x 19,8 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · May 12, 2005 · Lot 165
   €7,488≈ $9,563≈ £5,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
10. 
    Ohne Titel (Übermalung Eugène Ionesco)

    Oil

    28 : 20,5 cm (11 : 8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 18, 2005 · Lot 700
    €7,488≈ $9,943≈ £5,193Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
11. 
    O.T, 1957

    Oil

    50 : 69,5 cm (19,6 : 27,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 18, 2005 · Lot 702
    €12,870≈ $17,090≈ £8,925Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
12. 
    Ohne Titel, 1953

    Oil

    69 : 56 cm (27,1 : 22 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 18, 2005 · Lot 701
    €18,720≈ $24,858≈ £12,982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
13. 
    Ohne Titel, 1975

    Oil

    59,2 x 50,5 cm ( 23,3 x 19,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 5, 2003 · Lot 172
    €7,475≈ $9,035≈ £5,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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