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Günther Uecker

German · 1930–2025 · Painter, Sculptor

Günther Uecker was a German painter, sculptor, op artist and installation artist. He became known primarily for his nail reliefs. In 1961, Uecker joined the ZERO group. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Günther Uecker, Auktion 401, Los 289, 2011, Eingeschlagene Nägel und Farbe auf LeinwandAuktion 401, Los 289Van Ham · €2,763,660≈ $3,268,581≈ £2,440,150Sign up to see
  2. Günther Uecker, Hommage à Fontana I, 1962, ObjectHommage à Fontana IKetterer Kunst · €1,260,000≈ $1,718,892≈ £1,021,630Sign up to see
  3. Günther Uecker, Zärtlicher Garten, 1964, Oil and nails on panelZärtlicher GartenKetterer Kunst · €1,429,000≈ $1,624,916≈ £1,273,046Sign up to see

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  1. Günther Uecker, Hommage à Fontana, 1974, Prägedruck und Bleistift auf festem Velin
    Hommage à Fontana, 1974
    Drawing
    52,5 × 42 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2365
    €4,386≈ $5,084≈ £3,768Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Günther Uecker, Nagelobjekt Positiv-Negativ, 1974, 2-part work: nails and graphite on canvas on wood and aluminium object
    Nagelobjekt Positiv-Negativ, 1974
    Drawing · Canvas · ed. 15/35
    20 x 20 x 4.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 348
    €8,820≈ $10,271≈ £7,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Günther Uecker, Spirale, 2009, Eingeschlagene Nägel, Bleistift und weiße Farbe auf Holz
    Spirale, 2009
    Drawing · Panel
    48 x 41 x 10cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 581
    €112,200≈ $127,728≈ £94,481Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Günther Uecker, Diagonalstruktur (Parallelstrukturen No. 6), 1975, Nails and graphite on canvas on wood
    Diagonalstruktur (Parallelstrukturen No. 6), 1975
    Drawing · Canvas
    40 x 40 x 8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 62
    €119,700≈ $135,728≈ £100,688Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–120,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Günther Uecker, Ohne Titel, 2002, Prägedruck und Bleistift auf Bütten
    Ohne Titel, 2002
    Drawing · Paper
    11 x 4cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 25
    €1,254≈ $1,300≈ £1,045Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Günther Uecker, Gespaltene Felder, 1984, Indian ink and graphite on paper on card
    Gespaltene Felder, 1984
    Drawing · Paper
    86 x 62 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 361
    €12,600≈ $13,308≈ £10,484Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Günther Uecker, Aggressive Reihung, 1975, Nägel und Grafit auf Leinwand, auf Holz aufgezogen
    Aggressive Reihung, 1975
    Drawing · Canvas · ed. 14/30
    30 x 30 x 4cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 340
    €18,900≈ $20,548≈ £16,075Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Günther Uecker, Leibbeschreibung eines Nagels, 1969/70, Mappe mit 8 Zink-Clichés auf Velin. In originaler Mappe (46 x 46 x 0,7cm)
    Leibbeschreibung eines Nagels, 1969/70
    Drawing · Paper · ed. 32/100
    46 x 46 x 0,7cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 73
    €2,376≈ $2,562≈ £2,037Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Günther Uecker, Leibbeschreibung eines Nagels, 1969/70, Mappe mit 8 Zink-Clichés auf Bütten. Mit Deckblatt in originaler Mappe
    Leibbeschreibung eines Nagels, 1969/70
    Drawing · Paper · ed. Probe
    44,5 x 45cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 47
    €2,640≈ $2,864≈ £2,323Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Günther Uecker, Ohne Titel, aus: „Archäologie des Reisens, 1997, Tusche auf Bütten
    Ohne Titel, aus: „Archäologie des Reisens, 1997
    Drawing
    62,5 × 51,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 805
    €7,500≈ $7,904≈ £6,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
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