Fritz Cremer, Karl Marx monument

Fritz Cremer

German · 1906–1993 · Painter, Printmaker

Fritz Cremer was a German sculptor. Cremer was considered a key figure in the art and cultural politics of East Germany. He is most notable for being the creator of the "Revolt… (Wikipedia)

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28auction results2006–2024years recorded54%sold (15)$190Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Fritz Cremer, Portraitkopf Bertolt Brechts (1898–1956), 1956, Bronze mit grünbrauner Patina; Steinsockel. 50 cm; Sockel: 9 cm (19 ⅝ in.; Sockel: 3 ½ in.)Portraitkopf Bertolt Brechts (1898–1956)Grisebach · €10,000≈ $11,188≈ £7,733Sign up to see
  2. Fritz Cremer, Stehende, Bronze mit brauner PatinaStehendeGrisebach · €5,000≈ $5,382≈ £4,297Sign up to see
  3. Fritz Cremer, Kleine Liegende, 1949, Bronze mit brauner Patina. Höhe: 9,5 cm (3 ¾ in.)Kleine LiegendeGrisebach · €3,750≈ $4,207≈ £2,744Sign up to see

Fritz Cremer’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 28 auction results for Fritz Cremer between 2006 and 2024, of which 15 sold (54%). Recorded sale prices range from $20Sign up free to see to $11.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $11.2kSign up free to see for Portraitkopf Bertolt Brechts (1898–1956) at Grisebach in June 2016. The most common medium is lithographs (13 lots). Most results come from Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (16), Auktionshaus Mehlis (9) and Grisebach (3).

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  1. Fritz Cremer, So viele Berichte – So viele Antworten, 1967, Lithographie
    So viele Berichte – So viele Antworten, 1967
    Lithograph
    Blattmaße ca. 74,5 x 54 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3547
  2. Fritz Cremer, Erinnerungsblatt, 1966, Radierung
    Erinnerungsblatt, 1966
    Etching
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3548
  3. Fritz Cremer, Stehende, Bronze mit brauner Patina
    Stehende
    Sculpture
    41,2 × 13 × 8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 514
    €5,000≈ $5,382≈ £4,297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Fritz Cremer, Lenin, 1978, Lithographie
    Lenin, 1978
    Lithograph
    Darstellungsmaße ca. 42 x 29 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 4010
  5. Fritz Cremer, Zwei Graphiken, 1973, Lithographie
    Zwei Graphiken, 1973
    Lithograph
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 4012
  6. Fritz Cremer, Liebespaar, Tuschefederzeichnung
    Liebespaar
    Drawing
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 4259
  7. Fritz Cremer, Sitzende, 1988, Lithographie
    Sitzende, 1988
    Lithograph
    Darstellungsmaße ca. 21 x 17 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3953
  8. Fritz Cremer, zu Walpurgisnacht, Lithographie auf Velin
    zu Walpurgisnacht
    Lithograph · Paper
    Darstellungsmaße ca. 16 x 24 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3945
  9. Fritz Cremer, Selbstbildnisse, 1985, Radierungen und Lithografien überwiegend auf festem "Hahnemühle"-Bütten
    Selbstbildnisse, 1985
    Etching · Paper
    Bl. 50 x 39,2 cm, Mappe 54,5 x 41 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 677
    €600≈ $707≈ £512HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  10. Fritz Cremer, 56000–Buchenwald, 1980, Verschiedene Drucktechniken
    56000–Buchenwald, 1980
    Print (other)
    Mappe 48 x 35 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 620
    €100≈ $112≈ £91HammerSign up free to seeEst. €120–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗

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Fritz Cremer: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Fritz Cremer at auction?

$11,188Sign up free to see, for Portraitkopf Bertolt Brechts (1898–1956) at Grisebach (June 2016) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Fritz Cremer?

The median sale price is $190Sign up free to see across 15 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Fritz Cremer have sold at auction?

15 of 28 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell Fritz Cremer?

Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Auktionshaus Mehlis and Grisebach account for the most recorded results. Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Auktionshaus Mehlis · Grisebach

About Fritz Cremer

Fritz Cremer was a German sculptor. Cremer was considered a key figure in the art and cultural politics of East Germany. He is most notable for being the creator of the "Revolt of the Prisoners" memorial sculpture at the former concentration camp of Buchenwald.

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