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Günther Förg, Tor und Stele

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)

£869,500≈ $1,163,478≈ €1,050,450Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumOhne titelPhillips720lots offered2002–2026years recorded91%sold (645)$7.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ohne titel by Günther Förg, 2008, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Mar 2022Ohne titelPhillips · £869,500≈ $1,163,478≈ €1,050,450Sign up to see
  2. Ohne Titel by Günther Förg, 2008, acrylic on canvas, sold Oct 2021Ohne TitelPhillips · £615,400≈ $846,298≈ €729,442Sign up to see
  3. Untitled by Günther Förg, 1994, acrylic on lead on wood, in 6 parts, sold May 2016UntitledPhillips · $815,000≈ £565,031≈ €715,226Sign up to see

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  1. Ohne Titel by Günther Förg, 1995, Acryl auf Leinwand, sold Jun 2016
    Ohne Titel, 1995
    Acrylic
    120 × 100,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 819
    €41,250≈ $46,010≈ £31,881Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. 6 Rechtecke by Günther Förg, Farbholzschnitt auf festem Bütten, sold Jun 2016
    6 Rechtecke
    Print (other) · Paper
    55,5 x 80,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 623
    €387≈ $432≈ £299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Untitled by Günther Förg, 1994, acrylic on lead on wood, in 6 parts, sold May 2016
    Untitled, 1994
    Acrylic · Panel
    each 47 1/4 x 35 3/8 in. (120 x 89.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    $815,000≈ £565,031≈ €715,226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Untitled by Günther Förg, 1996, oilstick on paper, sold Apr 2016
    Untitled, 1996
    Oil · Paper
    34.5 x 49 cm (13 5/8 x 19 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 107
    £9,375≈ $13,342≈ €11,809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Untitled by Günther Förg, 1990, gouache on paper, sold Apr 2016
    Untitled, 1990
    Gouache · Paper
    55.5 x 49.5 cm (21 7/8 x 19 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 108
    £5,625≈ $8,005≈ €7,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Untitled by Günther Förg, 1989, gouache on paper, sold Apr 2016
    Untitled, 1989
    Gouache · Paper
    56 x 37.5 cm (22 x 14 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 109
    £5,250≈ $7,471≈ €6,613Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ohne Titel by Günther Förg, 2000, screenprint on paper, sold Jan 2016
    Ohne Titel, 2000
    Screenprint · Paper
    47 h x 33½ w in (119 x 85 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 110
    $2,000≈ £1,398≈ €1,834Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Berliner Serie (portfolio of four works) by Günther Förg, 2001, lithograph on paper, sold Jan 2016
    Berliner Serie (portfolio of four works), 2001
    Screenprint · Paper
    19½ h x 13¾ w in (50 x 35 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 111
    $6,875≈ £4,807≈ €6,306Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  9. Ohne Titel (Untitled) by Günther Förg, 2001, The complete set of unique acrylic in colours, on lead on wood, in four panels,, sold Jan 2016
    Ohne Titel (Untitled), 2001
    Acrylic · Panel
    each 30.3 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm (11 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 0 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 27
    £35,000≈ $49,396≈ €45,346Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Architektur II by Günther Förg, 1993, The complete set of five gelatin silver prints, on Orwo Baryt paper, the full sheets,, sold Jan 2016
    Architektur II, 1993
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 23/60
    all S. 96 x 68.6 cm (37 3/4 x 27 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 95
    £1,500≈ $2,117≈ €1,943Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (8)

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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.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Günther Förg, Tor und SteleTor und Stele, 1994
    International Sculpture Collection · Public domain
  • Günther Förg, untitled artworkuntitled artwork, 2000
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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