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Gerhard Marcks

German · 1889–1981 · Printmaker, Sculptor

Gerhard Marcks was a German artist, known primarily as a sculptor, but who is also known for his drawings, woodcuts, lithographs and ceramics. (Wikipedia)

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361lots offered2001–2026years recorded94%sold (338)$11.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Gerhard Marcks, Weltangst, 1919, Kastanienholz. Höhe (ohne Sockel): 70 cm (27 ½ in.)WeltangstGrisebach · €637,000≈ $865,810≈ £530,066Sign up to see
  2. Gerhard Marcks, Schwimmerin II, 1938/1952, BronzeSchwimmerin IILempertz · €390,400≈ $531,217≈ £317,429Sign up to see
  3. Gerhard Marcks, Jüngling, 1921, Birke, vergoldet. Höhe: 108 cm (42 ½ in.)JünglingGrisebach · €250,100≈ $330,757≈ £211,265Sign up to see

Gerhard Marcks’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 358 auction results for Gerhard Marcks between 2001 and 2026, of which 338 sold (94%). A further 3 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $209Sign up free to see to $866kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $866kSign up free to see for Weltangst at Grisebach in November 2013. The most common medium is sculpture (305 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (151), Ketterer Kunst (75) and Grisebach (59).

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  1. Gerhard Marcks, Mädchen, das Gewand abstreifend, 1972, Bronze
    Mädchen, das Gewand abstreifend, 1972
    Sculpture
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 22
    €9,648≈ $11,133≈ £8,257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Gerhard Marcks, Bauhauspostkarte“ (Karte zur Bauhaus Ausstellung Weimar 1923), 1923, Lithografie auf leichtem Karton
    Bauhauspostkarte“ (Karte zur Bauhaus Ausstellung Weimar 1923), 1923
    Lithograph
    15 × 10,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2247
    €4,644≈ $5,383≈ £3,989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Gerhard Marcks, Gürtelbinderin, 1958, Bronze mit brauner Patina. Höhe: 54,5 cm (21 ½ in.)
    Gürtelbinderin, 1958
    Sculpture
    Grisebach · · Lot 1985
    €9,675≈ $11,191≈ £8,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Gerhard Marcks, Haarkämmende, 1944, Bronze
    Haarkämmende, 1944
    Sculpture · ed. 6/10
    Height 41 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 196
    €11,430≈ $13,305≈ £9,879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Gerhard Marcks, Stehendes Liebespaar, 1971, Bronze
    Stehendes Liebespaar, 1971
    Sculpture
    Height 78.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 198
    €21,590≈ $25,131≈ £18,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Gerhard Marcks, Liegende, 1964, Bronze
    Liegende, 1964
    Sculpture
    Height 39 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 51
    €44,450≈ $51,740≈ £38,420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Gerhard Marcks, Kora, 1964, Bronze
    Kora, 1964
    Sculpture · ed. 8/8
    Height 86.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 243
    €46,620≈ $54,289≈ £40,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Gerhard Marcks, Kleines Liebespaar, unbekleidet, 1973, Bronze
    Kleines Liebespaar, unbekleidet, 1973
    Sculpture · ed. 1/10
    Height 48.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 244
    €10,080≈ $11,738≈ £8,797Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Gerhard Marcks, Amazone, 1948, Bronze
    Amazone, 1948
    Sculpture
    Height 65.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 245
    €16,380≈ $19,075≈ £14,294Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Gerhard Marcks, Orpheus, 1959 (Entwurf), Bronze, braun patiniert
    Orpheus, 1959 (Entwurf)
    Sculpture · ed. 9/10
    63,5 x 15 x 10,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 146
    €10,560≈ $12,321≈ £9,257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
Also offered, result not published (3)

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

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Gerhard Marcks: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Gerhard Marcks at auction?

$865,810Sign up free to see, for Weltangst at Grisebach (November 2013) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Gerhard Marcks?

The median sale price is $11.8kSign up free to see across 338 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Gerhard Marcks have sold at auction?

338 of 358 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026. 3 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Gerhard Marcks?

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

About Gerhard Marcks

Gerhard Marcks was a German artist, known primarily as a sculptor, but who is also known for his drawings, woodcuts, lithographs and ceramics.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Gerhard Marcks, Angel of Peace (Mannheim)Angel of Peace (Mannheim)
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Gerhard Marcks, Petrus und die Magd (Peter and the Maid)Petrus und die Magd (Peter and the Maid), 1923
    Vanderbilt Museum of Art · Public domain

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