Günther Förg

German · 1952–2013 · Painter, Printmaker

Günther Förg was a German painter, graphic designer, sculptor and photographer. His style was influenced by American abstract painting. (Wikipedia)

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£869,500≈ $1,163,478≈ €1,050,450Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumOhne titelPhillips2022720lots offered2002–2026years recorded91%sold (645)$7.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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Ohne Titel, 2002
Acrylic
150.5 x 100 cm (59.2 x 39.3 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2016 · Lot 892
€50,000≈ $52,795≈ £41,967Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Winterreise, 1999
Oil · ed. edition of 30
51 x 72 cm (20 x 28.3 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2016 · Lot 553
€5,625≈ $5,939≈ £4,721Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Ohne Titel, 2001
Acrylic
45.2 x 35.3 cm (17.7 x 13.8 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2016 · Lot 561
€27,500≈ $29,037≈ £23,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Ohne Titel, 1996
Gouache
41,5 × 29,3 cm
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2016 · Lot 578
€3,125≈ $3,300≈ £2,623Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Ohne Titel, 1996
Gouache
41.5 x 29.2 cm (16.3 x 11.4 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2016 · Lot 579
€3,750≈ $3,960≈ £3,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Architektur II, 1993
The complete set of five gelatin silver prints, on Orwo Baryt paper, the full sheets,
all S. 96 x 69 cm (37 3/4 x 27 1/8 in.)
Van Ham · Dec 9, 2016 · Lot 763
€2,975≈ $3,141≈ £2,497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
Architektur I, 1993
Photograph
91 x 64,5cm
Van Ham · Dec 9, 2016 · Lot 765
€4,463≈ $4,712≈ £3,746Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
Ohne Titel, 1997
Gouache
29,6 × 39,2 cm
Grisebach · Dec 3, 2016 · Lot 1354
€6,875≈ $7,316≈ £5,796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
Kasseler Serie I - IV, 2000
Screenprint
69 × 69 cm
Grisebach · Dec 3, 2016 · Lot 1356
€4,000≈ $4,257≈ £3,372Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,400View at Grisebach ↗
Untitled, 1986
Sculpture · ed. 1/1
31 x 21 x 3 cm
Lempertz · Dec 3, 2016 · Lot 690
€13,640≈ $14,516≈ £11,498Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗

Also offered, result not published (8)

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

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Günther Förg signature

473 catalogued lots by Günther Förg record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (42% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed and dated.

Placement

on the reverse73
upper right72
upper left16
lower right9
lower left2

Form

signed and dated282
signed150
signed in pencil33
monogrammed7
initialled1

(i) signed and dated '29/10/89 Günther Förg' lower right (ii) signed and dated '29/10/89 Günther Förg' lower left — Untitled, Phillips, Apr 16, 2026
Signed and dated 'Förg 08' upper right; numbered '86' lower left — Aller Retour, Phillips, Apr 16, 2026
Signiert und nummeriert verso auf Editionsetikett: Förg 10/30 — Mr Blue, Mr Orange, Mr Green, Mr Brown, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025

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About Günther Förg

Günther Förg was a German painter, graphic designer, sculptor and photographer. His style was influenced by American abstract painting.

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Tor und Stele, 1994
International Sculpture Collection · Public domain
untitled artwork, 2000
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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