Gerhard Richter Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1932

Of the 308 lots by Gerhard Richter (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 1997 and 2026, 281 found a buyer (91%). Across 280 sales with a published price, the typical result was $55.9kSign up free to see to $360kSign up free to see (median $118kSign up free to see). Abstraktes Bild (636) holds the top price on file: $35MSign up free to see at Phillips (November 2023). Most results come from Phillips (88), Lempertz (72) and Ketterer Kunst (69).

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1. 
   Heidi, 1965

   Oil

   35 × 37 cm

   Grisebach · Jun 10, 2021 · Lot 17
   €550,000≈ $669,570≈ £474,603Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €280,000–350,000View at Grisebach ↗
2. 
   Umgeschlagenes Blatt, 1966

   Oil

   18 × 21 cm

   Grisebach · Jun 10, 2021 · Lot 11
   €745,000≈ $906,963≈ £642,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600,000–800,000View at Grisebach ↗
3. 
   Abstraktes Bild (940-7), 2015

   Oil · Canvas

   140 x 160 cm. (55 1/8 x 62 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 8, 2021 · Lot 13
   HK$95,100,000≈ $12,255,537≈ £8,661,769≈ €10,060,365Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$75,000,000–95,000,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Goldberg Variationen, 1984

   Oil · Other support · ed. edition of 20

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 11, 2020 · Lot 242
   €87,500≈ $106,111≈ £80,754Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
5. 
   Ohne Titel (5. Mai 1998), 1998

   Oil · Board

   29.6 x 41.8 cm (11.6 x 16.4 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 11, 2020 · Lot 235
   €212,500≈ $257,699≈ £196,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Untitled (10. Nov. 1996), 1994/1996

   Oil · Canvas

   10.5 x 13 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 9, 2020 · Lot 660
   €27,500≈ $33,300≈ £24,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
7. 
   11. Jan. 2000 (Firenze), 2000

   Oil

   h. 12 x 12 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 128
   €62,500≈ $75,713≈ £56,965Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Lempertz ↗
8. 
   13. Nov 2000, 2000

   Oil

   h. 15 x 10.1 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 127
   €45,000≈ $54,513≈ £41,015Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Grau, 1974

   Oil · Other support · ed. 43/60

   40 x 50cm

   Lempertz · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 124
   €22,500≈ $27,257≈ £20,507Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
10. 
    Blech, 1988

    Oil · Canvas

    20 x 27.4 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 123
    €93,750≈ $113,569≈ £85,448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Lempertz ↗
11. 
    Abstraktes Bild (678-1), 1988

    Oil · Canvas

    38 1/4 x 36 1/4 in. (97.2 x 92.1 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 7, 2020 · Lot 22
    $4,265,000≈ £3,207,732≈ €3,516,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000,000–5,000,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    128 Fotos von einem Bild / 128 details from a picture, Halifax 1978 IV, 1998

    Oil

    15 × 22,5 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 4, 2020 · Lot 808
    €13,125≈ $15,959≈ £11,849Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
13. 
    War Cut II, 2004

    Oil

    25,5 × 22 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 4, 2020 · Lot 735
    €118,750≈ $144,388≈ £107,208Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–100,000View at Grisebach ↗
14. 
    Abstraktes Bild (682-4), 1988

    Oil · Canvas

    72.5 x 62.2 cm. (28 1/2 x 24 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Dec 3, 2020 · Lot 8
    HK$32,315,000≈ $4,168,958≈ £3,100,058≈ €3,430,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$20,000,000–30,000,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Ohne Titel (10.6.84), 1984

    Oil · Paper

    17,8 x 23,8 cm

    Kornfeld · Sep 18, 2020 · Lot 155
    CHF 170,000≈ $186,677≈ £144,063≈ €157,760HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 125,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
16. 
    Souvenir, 1995

    Oil · Canvas

    canvas 21 x 21 cm (8 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.) framed 43.8 x 35.7 cm (17 1/4 x 14 in.)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jul 17, 2020 · Lot 146
    €62,500≈ $71,425≈ £56,926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Grün-Blau-Rot, 1993

    Oil · Canvas

    29,5 x 39,5 cm ( 11,6 x 15,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jul 17, 2020 · Lot 237
    €312,500≈ $357,125≈ £284,630Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
18. 
    Fuji, 1996

    Oil

    29 × 37 cm

    Ketterer Kunst · Jul 17, 2020 · Lot 241
    €375,000≈ $428,550≈ £341,556Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
19. 
    Christiane und Kerstin, 1968

    Oil · Canvas

    86 x 91 cm (33.8 x 35.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jul 17, 2020 · Lot 217
    €2,545,000≈ $2,908,426≈ £2,318,025Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
20. 
    Schwarz Rot Gold I, 1998

    Oil

    21 × 7 cm

    Grisebach · Jul 10, 2020 · Lot 525
    €33,750≈ $38,057≈ £30,230Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
21. 
    Abstraktes Bild (801-3), 1994

    Oil · Canvas

    28 1/8 x 24 1/8 in. (71.4 x 61.3 cm)

    Phillips · Jul 2, 2020 · Lot 17
    $3,680,000≈ £2,941,882≈ €3,260,677Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000,000–3,000,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Vermalung (Grau), 1970/1971

    Oil · Paper

    39 x 39.5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 19, 2020 · Lot 9
    €22,500≈ $25,223≈ £20,364Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
23. 
    8.1.89, 1989

    Oil

    h. 12.7 x 17.8 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 19, 2020 · Lot 8
    €43,750≈ $49,044≈ £39,596Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
24. 
    Vermalung (Braun), 1972

    Oil · Canvas

    27 × 40 cm

    Phillips · Feb 14, 2020 · Lot 169
    £50,000≈ $65,150≈ €60,090Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
25. 
    Goldberg-Variationen, 1984

    Oil · ed. edition of 100

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2019 · Lot 31
    €82,500≈ $91,526≈ £69,675Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
26. 
    Abstraktes Bild, 1986

    Oil · Canvas

    62 x 72 cm (24.4 x 28.3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2019 · Lot 138
    €1,009,000≈ $1,119,385≈ £852,150Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
27. 
    Schwarz Rot Gold I, 1998

    Oil

    21 × 7 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2019 · Lot 825
    €33,750≈ $37,064≈ £28,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
28. 
    Vermalung (Grau), 1971

    Oil

    40 × 39,7 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2019 · Lot 743
    €35,000≈ $38,437≈ £29,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
29. 
    Untitled (10. Nov. 1996), 1994/1996

    Oil · Canvas

    10.5 x 13 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 29, 2019 · Lot 646
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €35,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
30. 
    13.11.85, 1985

    Oil · Paper

    29.5 x 41.8 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 29, 2019 · Lot 645
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250,000–350,000View at Lempertz ↗
31. 
    Abstraktes Bild, 1997

    Oil

    29 x 37 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 29, 2019 · Lot 642
    €297,600≈ $326,824≈ £253,627Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300,000–400,000View at Lempertz ↗
32. 
    Abstraktes Bild, 1997

    Oil

    29 x 37 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 29, 2019 · Lot 641
    €297,600≈ $326,824≈ £253,627Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300,000–400,000View at Lempertz ↗
33. 
    Grau, 1973

    Oil · Canvas

    50 x 70.5 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 29, 2019 · Lot 628
    €186,000≈ $204,265≈ £158,517Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–200,000View at Lempertz ↗
34. 
    Donnerstag, 1983

    Oil · Paper

    33 7/8 x 24 1/6 in. (86 x 61.4 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 167
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600,000–800,000View at Phillips ↗
35. 
    Rot-Blau-Gelb, 1972

    Oil · Canvas

    39 3/8 x 39 3/8 in. (100 x 100 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 115
    $375,000≈ £292,215≈ €340,723Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
36. 
    Abstraktes Bild, 1981

    Oil · Canvas

    65 x 80 cm (25 5/8 x 31 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 3, 2019 · Lot 139
    £555,000≈ $684,537≈ €625,091Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300,000–400,000View at Phillips ↗
37. 
    Abstraktes Bild, 1994

    Oil · Canvas

    72 x 102 cm (28 3/8 x 40 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 2, 2019 · Lot 29
    £1,695,000≈ $2,081,291≈ €1,905,071Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700,000–1,000,000View at Phillips ↗
38. 
    Abstraktes Bild, 2001

    Oil

    50 x 72 cm (19 5/8 x 28 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 2, 2019 · Lot 12
    £495,000≈ $607,811≈ €556,348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
39. 
    Abstraktes Bild, 1979

    Oil · Canvas

    78 x 52 cm

    Kornfeld · Jun 14, 2019 · Lot 157
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 225,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
40. 
    Grau, 1974

    Oil · Other support · ed. 50/60

    40 x 50cm

    Lempertz · Jun 1, 2019 · Lot 650
    €29,760≈ $33,185≈ £26,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
41. 
    Fuji, 1996

    Oil

    29 × 37 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2019 · Lot 810
    €350,000≈ $390,285≈ £310,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300,000–400,000View at Grisebach ↗
42. 
    Goldberg-Variationen, 1984

    Oil

    30cm

    Van Ham · May 29, 2019 · Lot 312
    €83,850≈ $93,543≈ £73,976Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Van Ham ↗
43. 
    Düsenjäger, 1963

    Oil · Canvas

    128.9 x 197.8 cm (50 3/4 x 77 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 7, 2019 · Lot 13
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000,000–15,000,000View at Phillips ↗
44. 
    Souvenir, 1995

    Oil · Canvas

    canvas 21 x 21 cm (8 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.) framed 43.8 x 35.7 cm (17 1/4 x 14 in.)

    Phillips · Jan 24, 2019 · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
45. 
    Rhombus, 1998

    Oil · Panel

    24 x 28 cm (9.4 x 11 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 8, 2018 · Lot 805
    €325,000≈ $369,558≈ £289,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
46. 
    Portrait Schniewind, 1965

    Oil · Canvas

    120 x 88 cm (47.2 x 34.6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 8, 2018 · Lot 809
    €985,000≈ $1,120,044≈ £877,502Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
47. 
    War Cut II, 2004

    Oil · Linen · ed. 25/50

    26 x 22 x 2.5 cm. (10 1/4 x 8 5/8 x 0 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Dec 6, 2018 · Lot 20
    £93,750≈ $119,663≈ €105,420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
48. 
    Goldberg-Variationen, 1984

    Oil

    30cm

    Van Ham · Nov 28, 2018 · Lot 257
    €83,850≈ $94,616≈ £73,994Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Van Ham ↗
49. 
    Abstraktes Bild (714-1), 1990

    Oil · Canvas

    27 1/8 x 33 1/8 in. (69 x 84 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 15, 2018 · Lot 16
    $2,295,000≈ £1,793,950≈ €2,030,075Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800,000–2,500,000View at Phillips ↗
50. 
    Busch (Scrub), 1985

    Oil · Canvas

    65.2 x 80.2 cm (25 5/8 x 31 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 5, 2018 · Lot 11
    £729,000≈ $951,418≈ €826,888Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗

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