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Imi Knoebel Acrylic Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1940

Imi Knoebel acrylic paintings have appeared at auction 476 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 446 sold, a sell-through rate of 94%. Across 446 sales with a published price, the typical result was $7.6kSign up free to see to $48.5kSign up free to see (median $14kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Auktion 411, Los 178, sold at Van Ham in May 2018 for $375kSign up free to see. Most results come from Lempertz (144), Grisebach (85) and Phillips (84).

€322,500≈ $375,132≈ £282,181Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumAuktion 411, Los 178Van Ham476auction results2002–2026years recorded94%sold$14kSign up free to seemedian price

Imi Knoebel acrylic paintings: key figures

Auction results
476
Sold rate
94%
Active at auction
2002–2026
Median price
$14kSign up free to see
Record price
$375kSign up free to see Auktion 411, Los 178, Van Ham, May 2018
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings430$7.6k–$49.7kSign up free to see$14kSign up free to see
Works on Paper16$7.9k–$23kSign up free to see$14.7kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Lempertz (144), Grisebach (85), Phillips (84)

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  1. Face Nr. 55 by Imi Knoebel, 2003, Acrylic, sold Dec 2016
    Face Nr. 55, 2003
    Acrylic
    36 x 36 cm (14.1 x 14.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 570
    €12,500≈ $13,199≈ £10,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. DIN X A A1 - A 4 by Imi Knoebel, 1994, 4-part work: each acrylic on panel on aluminium. Each, sold Dec 2016
    DIN X A A1 - A 4, 1994
    Acrylic · Panel
    46 x 33.8 x 8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 458
    €84,320≈ $89,733≈ £71,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Weiß-Weiß-Rot by Imi Knoebel, 1990, Acryl auf Holz, sold Dec 2016
    Weiß-Weiß-Rot, 1990
    Acrylic
    22 × 55,2 × 9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 729
    €8,750≈ $9,312≈ £7,376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Lotte by Imi Knoebel, 2003, Acryl auf Papier, sold Dec 2016
    Lotte, 2003
    Acrylic
    49,5 × 33,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 853
    €13,125≈ $13,968≈ £11,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Hilde by Imi Knoebel, 2002, Acryl auf Papier, sold Dec 2016
    Hilde, 2002
    Acrylic
    49,5 × 33,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 852
    €13,750≈ $14,633≈ £11,591Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Anima Mundi 81-3 by Imi Knoebel, 2010, 3-teilige Arbeit: Acryl auf Kunststofffolie, collagiert, aufgezogen auf Aluminium, sold Dec 2016
    Anima Mundi 81-3, 2010
    Acrylic
    46,8 × 36,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 854
    €32,500≈ $34,587≈ £27,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  7. Kinderstern by Imi Knoebel, 2016, Acrylic on wood, sold Oct 2016
    Kinderstern, 2016
    Acrylic · Panel
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 20
    $17,500≈ £14,124≈ €15,681Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Kinderstern by Imi Knoebel, 2015, Acrylic on wood, sold Oct 2016
    Kinderstern, 2015
    Acrylic · Panel
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 19
    $20,000≈ £16,142≈ €17,921Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Sunday Ed. by Imi Knoebel, 2003-12, acrylic on plastic, sold Oct 2016
    Sunday Ed., 2003-12
    Acrylic · ed. 4/5
    51 x 75.9 cm (20 1/8 x 29 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 161
    £10,000≈ $12,664≈ €11,322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Ohne Titel 8 by Imi Knoebel, 2010, Acrylic on aluminum, sold Jun 2016
    Ohne Titel 8, 2010
    Acrylic · Other support
    135 x 115 x 8.7 cm (53.1 x 45.2 x 3.4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 989
    €50,000≈ $56,520≈ £39,239Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  11. An Meine Grüne Seite by Imi Knoebel, 2009, Acrylic on aluminium and plastic in pink and green respectively, with metal hanging unit,, offered Jun 2016
    An Meine Grüne Seite, 2009
    Acrylic · Other support · ed. 10/25
    installed 25.5 x 18 x 4 cm (10 x 7 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Anima Mundi 4-4 II by Imi Knoebel, 2010/2012, Work in 4 parts: each acrylic on plastic film, collaged, sold Jun 2016
    Anima Mundi 4-4 II, 2010/2012
    Acrylic · ed. 3/3
    37 x 28.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 843
    €14,880≈ $16,597≈ £11,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  13. An meine grüne Seite by Imi Knoebel, 2009, Work in 2 parts: acrylic on aluminium and acrylic on plastic foil resp. Each, sold Jun 2016
    An meine grüne Seite, 2009
    Acrylic · Other support · ed. 9/25
    25.5 x 18 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 842
    €6,820≈ $7,607≈ £5,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
  14. An Meine Grüne Seite by Imi Knoebel, 2009, Acrylic on aluminium and plastic in pink and green respectively, with metal hanging unit,, sold Jun 2016
    An Meine Grüne Seite, 2009
    Acrylic · Other support
    installed 25.5 x 18 x 4 cm (10 x 7 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
    Van Ham · · Lot 207
    €5,160≈ $5,766≈ £3,992Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
  15. Untitled by Imi Knoebel, 1994, Acrylic on aluminum,, sold Apr 2016
    Untitled, 1994
    Acrylic · Other support · ed. 27/33
    6 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (16.8 x 12.1 x 8.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 173
    $6,875≈ £4,739≈ €6,104Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  16. Kinderstern by Imi Knoebel, 2013, fluorescent acrylic on wood, sold Feb 2016
    Kinderstern, 2013
    Acrylic · Panel
    43 x 37 x 9 cm (16 7/8 x 14 5/8 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 149
    £17,500≈ $25,475≈ €22,630Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Kinderstern by Imi Knoebel, 2005, acrylic on wood, sold Feb 2016
    Kinderstern, 2005
    Acrylic · Panel
    43 x 39.5 x 8.8 cm (16 7/8 x 15 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 146
    £10,000≈ $14,557≈ €12,932Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Untitled by Imi Knoebel, 1990, Acrylic on panel in three parts, mounted to each other. Overall dimension, sold Nov 2015
    Untitled, 1990
    Acrylic · Panel · ed. 8/18
    22 x 55 x 9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 821
    €9,300≈ $9,839≈ £6,537Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
  19. Anima Mundi 1-3 Ed. II by Imi Knoebel, 2010, 3-part work: acrylic on plastic foil. Approx, sold Nov 2015
    Anima Mundi 1-3 Ed. II, 2010
    Acrylic
    36.9 x 28.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 820
    €9,920≈ $10,495≈ £6,973Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  20. Menningebilder - Serie G (37-43) by Imi Knoebel, 1992, 7-part work: each acrylic on cardboard under stencilled cardboard. Each, sold Nov 2015
    Menningebilder - Serie G (37-43), 1992
    Acrylic · Board · ed. 11/20
    87 x 62.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 819
    €6,820≈ $7,216≈ £4,794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
  21. Pure Freude P.F. 1 by Imi Knoebel, 2001, 3-teilige Arbeit: Acryl auf Kunststoffpapier, collagiert, sold Nov 2015
    Pure Freude P.F. 1, 2001
    Acrylic
    103 × 74 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 803
    €12,500≈ $13,225≈ £8,786Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Grisebach ↗
  22. Ohne Titel by Imi Knoebel, 1990, Acryl auf Holz, geflext, sold Nov 2015
    Ohne Titel, 1990
    Acrylic
    70 × 49,8 × 8,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 923
    €22,500≈ $23,805≈ £15,815Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
  23. Tag und Nacht III (K1-K5) by Imi Knoebel, 1998, 5-teilige Arbeit: Jeweils Acryl auf Aluminium, sold Nov 2015
    Tag und Nacht III (K1-K5), 1998
    Acrylic
    16 × 12 × 3,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 900
    €50,000≈ $52,900≈ £35,145Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Grisebach ↗
  24. Pure Freude 41 by Imi Knoebel, 2000, Acryl auf Aluminium, sold Nov 2015
    Pure Freude 41, 2000
    Acrylic
    160 × 113,5 × 4,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 921
    €65,000≈ $68,770≈ £45,688Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Grisebach ↗
  25. Under the Moon of Love by Imi Knoebel, 1993, acrylic on aluminium, sold Jun 2015
    Under the Moon of Love, 1993
    Acrylic · Other support
    124.8 x 124.5 x 14 cm (49 1/8 x 49 x 5 1/2 in).
    Phillips · · Lot 157
    £40,000≈ $62,912≈ €56,227Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Kinderstern by Imi Knoebel, 2012, acrylic on wood, sold Jun 2015
    Kinderstern, 2012
    Acrylic · Panel
    39.5 x 43.5 x 9 cm (15 1/2 x 17 1/8 in. x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 156
    £15,000≈ $23,592≈ €21,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Sandelholz (3-teilig) by Imi Knoebel, Acryl, Aluminium, Pappe, sold Jun 2015
    Sandelholz (3-teilig)
    Acrylic · Board
    197 x 442 x 12,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 55
    €141,313≈ $159,387≈ £101,320Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  28. An Meine Grüne Seite 07-23 by Imi Knoebel, 2007, 2-teilige Arbeit: Acryl auf Aluminium bzw. Acryl auf Kunststoffolie, sold Jun 2015
    An Meine Grüne Seite 07-23, 2007
    Acrylic
    25 × 18 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 782
    €5,000≈ $5,609≈ £3,659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  29. An Meine Grüne Seite 07-12 by Imi Knoebel, 2007, 2-teilige Arbeit: Acryl auf Aluminium bzw. Acryl auf Kunststoffolie, sold Jun 2015
    An Meine Grüne Seite 07-12, 2007
    Acrylic
    14 × 10,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 781
    €5,000≈ $5,609≈ £3,659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  30. Ohne Titel by Imi Knoebel, 1994, Acryl auf Acrylglas, im Künstlerrahmen, sold Jun 2015
    Ohne Titel, 1994
    Acrylic
    90,5 × 66 × 3,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 702
    €15,000≈ $16,827≈ £10,976Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Grisebach ↗
  31. Ohne Titel by Imi Knoebel, 1994, Acryl auf Acrylglas, im Künstlerrahmen, sold Jun 2015
    Ohne Titel, 1994
    Acrylic
    90,5 × 66 × 3,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 701
    €18,750≈ $21,034≈ £13,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Grisebach ↗
  32. Alle Vier by Imi Knoebel, 1998, Acryl auf Aluminium-Vierkantrohren, sold Jun 2015
    Alle Vier, 1998
    Acrylic
    102,5 × 102,5 × 8,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 700
    €68,750≈ $77,124≈ £50,306Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Grisebach ↗
  33. Tag und Nacht III. C1 - C4 by Imi Knoebel, 1997, 4-piece work: each acrylic on aluminium. Each, sold May 2015
    Tag und Nacht III. C1 - C4, 1997
    Acrylic · Other support
    16 x 12 x 3.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 559
    €37,200≈ $40,808≈ £26,747Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
  34. If I can dream by Imi Knoebel, 1994, Acrylic on aluminium on wood, sold May 2015
    If I can dream, 1994
    Acrylic · Other support
    120 x 120.5 x 14 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 558
    €54,560≈ $59,852≈ £39,229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–50,000View at Lempertz ↗
  35. Untitled (Face) by Imi Knoebel, 2003, Acrylic on aluminium, sold May 2015
    Untitled (Face), 2003
    Acrylic · Other support
    38 x 38 x 9.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 719
    €28,520≈ $31,286≈ £20,506Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  36. Untitled by Imi Knoebel, 1990, Acrylic on panel and acrylic on plexiglass resp, sold May 2015
    Untitled, 1990
    Acrylic · Panel
    100 x 72 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 718
    €10,540≈ $11,562≈ £7,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
  37. Mennigebilder - Serie F (32-36) by Imi Knoebel, 1992, 5-piece work: 4 works anti-rust paint and 1 work acrylic on card resp. Each under stencilled card. Each, sold May 2015
    Mennigebilder - Serie F (32-36), 1992
    Acrylic · Board · ed. EA
    87 x 62.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 717
    €11,160≈ $12,243≈ £8,024Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  38. Portrait by Imi Knoebel, 1994, acrylic on wood, sold May 2015
    Portrait, 1994
    Acrylic · Panel
    19 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. (50.2 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 183
    $37,500≈ £23,872≈ €33,104Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Pure Freude by Imi Knoebel, 2001, Three-part work: each acrylic on synthetic paper. Each, sold Nov 2014
    Pure Freude, 2001
    Acrylic · Paper · ed. 5/6
    103 x 74 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 686
    €12,400≈ $15,479≈ £9,862Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  40. An Meine Grüne Seite (D 07-13) by Imi Knoebel, 2007, Two-piece work: acrylic on aluminium and acrylic on film resp, sold Nov 2014
    An Meine Grüne Seite (D 07-13), 2007
    Acrylic · Other support
    36 x 25.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 685
    €8,680≈ $10,835≈ £6,903Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
  41. An Meine Grüne Seite C 07-6 by Imi Knoebel, 2007, 2-teilige Arbeit: Acryl auf Aluminium bzw. Acryl auf Kunststoffolie, sold Nov 2014
    An Meine Grüne Seite C 07-6, 2007
    Acrylic
    25 × 18 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 751
    €6,875≈ $8,582≈ £5,468Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  42. Pure Freude 2 by Imi Knoebel, 2001, Acryl auf Aluminium, sold Nov 2014
    Pure Freude 2, 2001
    Acrylic
    159,5 × 114,7 × 4,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 753
    €60,000≈ $74,898≈ £47,718Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
  43. Face by Imi Knoebel, 2004, Acryl auf Kunststofffolien, collagiert, sold Nov 2014
    Face, 2004
    Acrylic
    36 x 36cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 280
    €10,965≈ $13,679≈ £8,673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  44. Untitled by Imi Knoebel, 1975-87, acrylic on wood, offered Nov 2014
    Untitled, 1975-87
    Acrylic · Panel
    19 1/8 x 17 1/2 in. (48.6 x 44.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 202
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Ohne Titel (Hartfaserbild 85-10) by Imi Knoebel, 1985, Acrylic, sold Jun 2014
    Ohne Titel (Hartfaserbild 85-10), 1985
    Acrylic
    202 x 172 cm (79,5 x 67,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 471
    €36,600≈ $49,930≈ £29,676Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  46. Grace Kelly V-2 by Imi Knoebel, 1990, Acrylic on panel, sold Jun 2014
    Grace Kelly V-2, 1990
    Acrylic · Panel
    249 x 169,5 cm (98 x 66,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 768
    €80,520≈ $109,845≈ £65,287Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  47. Figurenbild by Imi Knoebel, 1989, Acrylic on panel, sold May 2014
    Figurenbild, 1989
    Acrylic · Panel
    250 x 170 x 9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 716
    €48,800≈ $66,402≈ £39,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Lempertz ↗
  48. Gelbes Hamburg by Imi Knoebel, 1999, Acryl auf Aluminiumplatte mit 15 vertikal montierten Aluminium-Vierkantrohren, jeweils mit Acryl bemalt, auf 3 vertikale, sold May 2014
    Gelbes Hamburg, 1999
    Acrylic
    205,5 × 150 × 7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 823
    €50,000≈ $68,035≈ £40,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
  49. Ohne Titel (Messerschnitt) by Imi Knoebel, 1977, Collage und Acryl auf festem Papier, sold Nov 2013
    Ohne Titel (Messerschnitt), 1977
    Acrylic
    99 × 69,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1389
    €3,500≈ $4,764≈ £2,915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Grisebach ↗
  50. Untitled (Drachenzeichnung) by Imi Knoebel, Multilayered foils, luminous coating, acrylic and graphite on cardboard on wood, sold Nov 2013
    Untitled (Drachenzeichnung)
    Acrylic · Board
    98 x 68 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 720
    €4,763≈ $6,474≈ £3,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗

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