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Arnulf Rainer

Austrian · 1929–2025 · Painter, Printmaker

Arnulf Rainer was an Austrian painter noted for his abstract informal art. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Arnulf Rainer, Schwarze Übermalung auf Braun, 1955/56, Oil on canvasSchwarze Übermalung auf BraunKetterer Kunst · €745,000≈ $903,462≈ £687,566Sign up to see
  2. Arnulf Rainer, Ohne Titel (Rotes Bild), 1959, Mischtechnik auf LeinwandOhne Titel (Rotes Bild)Grisebach · €400,000≈ $486,040≈ £361,422Sign up to see
  3. Arnulf Rainer, Zentralgestaltung, 1951, Oil on burlapZentralgestaltungKetterer Kunst · €375,000≈ $446,175≈ £321,683Sign up to see

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  1. Arnulf Rainer, Ohne Titel, Um 1961/62, Oil on canvas
    Ohne Titel, Um 1961/62
    Oil · Canvas
    33.5 x 114.5 cm (13.1 x 45 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 268
    €77,400≈ $89,529≈ £66,802Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Arnulf Rainer, Übermalte Übermalung, 1956/1958, Oil on canvas
    Übermalte Übermalung, 1956/1958
    Oil · Canvas
    84 x 84 cm (33 x 33 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 6
    €154,800≈ $179,057≈ £133,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Arnulf Rainer, Vertikalfigur, 1962/1964, Mixed media. Oil and grease crayon
    Vertikalfigur, 1962/1964
    Oil
    65 x 100 cm (25.5 x 39.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 140
    €90,300≈ $105,154≈ £78,803Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Arnulf Rainer, Untitled (Fingermalerei), 1981, Oil on card
    Untitled (Fingermalerei), 1981
    Oil · Board
    73.5 x 51 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 376
    €50,400≈ $58,691≈ £43,983Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Arnulf Rainer, Untitled, 1981, Klimt Aktüberarbeitung: Oil and coloured chalk over reproduction on paper
    Untitled, 1981
    Oil · Paper
    35 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 378
    €6,930≈ $8,070≈ £6,048Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Arnulf Rainer, Untitled, oil pastel on paper; framed
    Untitled
    Oil · Paper
    29.5 x 20.8 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2188
    €5,092≈ $5,941≈ £4,463Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–7,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  7. Arnulf Rainer, Kreuz, 1988, Oil on panel
    Kreuz, 1988
    Oil · Panel
    213 x 80 cm (83.8 x 31.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 11
    €279,400≈ $318,823≈ £235,416Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €180,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Arnulf Rainer, Schwarz auf Blau auf Weiß, 1957, Oil on canvas
    Schwarz auf Blau auf Weiß, 1957
    Oil · Canvas
    58 x 42 cm (22.8 x 16.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 326
    €82,550≈ $87,346≈ £68,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Arnulf Rainer, Christus-Übermalung, 1983, Öl über Fotografie auf Karton auf Holzplatte
    Christus-Übermalung, 1983
    Oil
    102 × 72,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 743
    €57,727≈ $60,971≈ £48,032Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Arnulf Rainer, Untitled ("Nest/Frau gewesen"), 1980-1983, oil, oil pastel, graphite and lead pencil over black and white photograph; framed
    Untitled ("Nest/Frau gewesen"), 1980-1983
    Oil
    59 x 50 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 5034
    €18,480≈ $19,809≈ £15,618Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–20,000View at im Kinsky ↗
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