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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 titelPhillips704lots offered2002–2026years recorded90%sold (636)$7.7kSign 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. Untitled by Günther Förg, 2000, acrylic on canvas, sold Feb 2020
    Untitled, 2000
    Acrylic · Canvas
    151 x 120.2 cm (59 1/2 x 47 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 171
    £56,250≈ $73,294≈ €67,602Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Ohne Titel by Günther Förg, 1990, Serie von acht Farbholzschnitten auf RIVES (Wasserzeichen), sold Feb 2020
    Ohne Titel, 1990
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 7/20
    100 x 77cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 30
    €1,161≈ $1,259≈ £966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. 6 Rechtecke by Günther Förg, 1991, Farbholzschnitt auf strukturiertem Bütten, sold Feb 2020
    6 Rechtecke, 1991
    Print (other) · Paper
    56 x 80cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 31
    €357≈ $387≈ £297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Ohne Titel by Günther Förg, 1993, Farblithografie auf festem Velin, sold Feb 2020
    Ohne Titel, 1993
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 27/130
    91,5 x 67,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 32
    €1,935≈ $2,098≈ £1,610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Untitled by Günther Förg, 1990, acrylic on lead on wood, sold Feb 2020
    Untitled, 1990
    Acrylic · Panel
    280.4 x 160.3 cm (110 3/8 x 63 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 12
    £411,000≈ $535,697≈ €492,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. 6 Rechtecke by Günther Förg, 1991, Farbholzschnitt auf strukturiertem Bütten, sold Jan 2020
    6 Rechtecke, 1991
    Print (other) · Paper
    56 x 80cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 45
    €1,419≈ $1,566≈ £1,196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Ohne Titel by Günther Förg, 2001, Acrylic on led over panel (in 4 parts), sold Dec 2019
    Ohne Titel, 2001
    Acrylic · Panel
    30 x 20 cm (11.8 x 7.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 159
    €58,750≈ $65,177≈ £49,617Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Aus: 9 Farben by Günther Förg, 2000, Oil on aluminum, sold Dec 2019
    Aus: 9 Farben, 2000
    Oil · Other support
    50 x 60 cm (19.6 x 23.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 38
    €31,250≈ $34,669≈ £26,392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Untitled by Günther Förg, 1996, Colour lithograph on card, sold Dec 2019
    Untitled, 1996
    Lithograph · Board · ed. 29/40
    128.7 x 100 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 77
    €1,054≈ $1,168≈ £892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Untitled by Günther Förg, 1994, Colour lithograph on card, sold Dec 2019
    Untitled, 1994
    Lithograph · Board · ed. 65/100
    78 x 58 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 78
    €868≈ $962≈ £734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–600View at Lempertz ↗
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Günther Förg signature

458 catalogued lots by Günther Förg record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (44% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed and dated.

Placement

  • on the reverse72
  • upper right66
  • upper left16
  • lower right9
  • lower left2

Form

  • signed and dated270
  • signed149
  • signed in pencil31
  • 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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