Herbert Zangs
German · 1924–2003 · Painter, Sculptor
Herbert Zangs was a German artist associated with postwar abstraction. He is best known for his white material collages and reliefs (Verweißungen), which contributed… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
ReliefbildKetterer Kunst · €56,250≈ $66,116≈ £49,352Sign up to see
Ohne Titel (Relief-Gemälde)Ketterer Kunst · €47,500≈ $50,155≈ £39,869Sign up to see
Ohne Titel (Faltung)Ketterer Kunst · €42,500≈ $48,327≈ £37,862Sign up to see
Herbert Zangs’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
134
of 145 offered · 2002–2026
Sell-through
92%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 91 | 86 | 95% | $12.9kSign up | $8.2kSign up | $66.1kSign up |
| Oil | 3 | 3 | 100% | $6kSign up | $5.5kSign up | $9.7kSign up |
| Acrylic | 28 | 25 | 89% | $7.5kSign up | $6.7kSign up | $29.5kSign up |
| Mixed media | 59 | 57 | 97% | $15.9kSign up | $12.9kSign up | $66.1kSign up |
| Works on paper | 14 | 10 | 71% | $5.7kSign up | $5.2kSign up | $21.4kSign up |
| Watercolor | 3 | 1 | 33% | $389Sign up | $389Sign up | $389Sign up |
| Gouache | 4 | 4 | 100% | $3.5kSign up | $3.4kSign up | $6.8kSign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $7.2kSign up | $7.2kSign up | $7.6kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 14 | 14 | 100% | $779Sign up | $608Sign up | $2.3kSign up |
| Etching | 10 | 10 | 100% | $888Sign up | $723Sign up | $2.3kSign up |
| Aquatint | 2 | 2 | 100% | $456Sign up | $456Sign up | $501Sign up |
| Print (other) | 2 | 2 | 100% | $561Sign up | $561Sign up | $575Sign up |
| Sculpture | 11 | 11 | 100% | $4.8kSign up | $5.1kSign up | $9.9kSign up |
| Other | 15 | 13 | 87% | $6.1kSign up | $5.2kSign up | $12.6kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $231Sign up |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | $753Sign up |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | $783Sign up |
| 2023 | 7 | 6 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | $14.5kSign up |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | $7.2kSign up |
| 2019 | 10 | 9 | $7.2kSign up |
| 2018 | 17 | 16 | $7.2kSign up |
| 2017 | 20 | 20 | $10.9kSign up |
| 2016 | 21 | 17 | $7.5kSign up |
| 2015 | 13 | 12 | $7.7kSign up |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | $13.2kSign up |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | $7.4kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $5.7kSign up |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | $5.2kSign up |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | $664Sign up |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | $7.4kSign up |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | $2.9kSign up |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | $1.4kSign up |