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Emil Schumacher

German · 1912–1999 · Painter, Printmaker

Emil Schumacher was a German painter. He was an important representative of abstract expressionism in post-war Germany. (Wikipedia)

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449lots offered2000–2026years recorded96%sold (430)$13kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Emil Schumacher, Für Berlin, 1957, Mixed media on canvasFür BerlinKetterer Kunst · €562,500≈ $682,144≈ £519,135Sign up to see
  2. Emil Schumacher, Ganigam, 1975, Öl und Asphalt auf LeinwandGanigamGrisebach · €437,500≈ $518,394≈ £384,936Sign up to see
  3. Emil Schumacher, Räumliche Trennung, 1955, Oil and sand on canvasRäumliche TrennungKetterer Kunst · €375,000≈ $454,763≈ £346,090Sign up to see

Emil Schumacher’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 448 auction results for Emil Schumacher between 2000 and 2026, of which 430 sold (96%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $152Sign up free to see to $682kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $682kSign up free to see for Für Berlin at Ketterer Kunst in December 2020. The most common medium is oil paintings (116 lots). Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (192), Lempertz (87) and Van Ham (81).

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  1. Emil Schumacher, GG-8/1993, 1993, Mixed media
    GG-8/1993, 1993
    Mixed media
    58 x 76 cm (22.8 x 29.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 74
    €11,256≈ $12,988≈ £9,633Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Emil Schumacher, GE-24/1991, 1991, Mixed media
    GE-24/1991, 1991
    Mixed media
    59 x 80 cm (23.2 x 31.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 44
    €8,040≈ $9,170≈ £6,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Emil Schumacher, GG-9/1992 (Dohlen), 1992, Mixed media
    GG-9/1992 (Dohlen), 1992
    Mixed media
    56.5 x 76.5 cm (22.2 x 30.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 45
    €8,040≈ $9,170≈ £6,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Emil Schumacher, Untitled, 1964, colour etching with aquatinta and dry point on handmade Aquari-laid paper; framed
    Untitled, 1964
    Etching · Paper
    78 x 59 cm (plate)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2186
    €910≈ $1,055≈ £787Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  5. Emil Schumacher, 4/1993 Weg, 1993, etching with aquatinta on laid paper; framed
    4/1993 Weg, 1993
    Etching · Paper
    103 x 195 cm (sheet),
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2187
    €6,700≈ $7,768≈ £5,794Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  6. Emil Schumacher, Afri, 1962, Oil on canvas
    Afri, 1962
    Oil · Canvas
    100 x 80 cm (39.3 x 31.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 226
    €45,150≈ $52,225≈ £38,968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Emil Schumacher, Necho, 1981, Mixed media
    Necho, 1981
    Mixed media
    73 x 60 cm (28,7 x 23,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 292
    €25,800≈ $29,843≈ £22,267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Emil Schumacher, Zargala, 1976, Acrylic and asphalt on canvas
    Zargala, 1976
    Acrylic · Canvas
    103 x 156 cm (40.5 x 61.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 29
    €83,850≈ $96,989≈ £72,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Emil Schumacher, GB-13/1999, 1999, Mischtechnik auf Packpapier
    GB-13/1999, 1999
    Mixed media
    46,5 × 56,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1731
    €4,191≈ $4,904≈ £3,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Emil Schumacher, G-67/1958, 1958, Mixed media
    G-67/1958, 1958
    Mixed media
    45.5 x 28.5 cm (17.9 x 11.2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 173
    €8,710≈ $10,260≈ £7,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Emil Schumacher that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Emil Schumacher: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Emil Schumacher at auction?

$682,144Sign up free to see, for Für Berlin at Ketterer Kunst (December 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Emil Schumacher?

The median sale price is $13kSign up free to see across 430 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Emil Schumacher have sold at auction?

430 of 448 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Emil Schumacher?

Ketterer Kunst, Lempertz and Van Ham account for the most recorded results. Ketterer Kunst · Lempertz · Van Ham

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