Imi Knoebel Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1940

Imi Knoebel paintings have appeared at auction 494 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 467 sold, a sell-through rate of 95%. Across 467 sales with a published price, the typical result was $7.5kSign up free to see to $46.5kSign up free to see (median $13.6kSign 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. The houses with the most results are Lempertz (149), Grisebach (97) and Ketterer Kunst (77).

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All paintings results

1. 
   Pure Freude 2, 2001

   Acrylic

   159,5 × 114,7 × 4,7 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 28, 2014 · Lot 753
   €60,000≈ $74,898≈ £47,718Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
2. 
   Face, 2004

   Acrylic

   36 x 36cm

   Van Ham · Nov 26, 2014 · Lot 280
   €10,965≈ $13,679≈ £8,673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
3. 
   Untitled, 1975-87

   Acrylic · Panel

   19 1/8 x 17 1/2 in. (48.6 x 44.5 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 14, 2014 · Lot 202
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Ohne Titel (Hartfaserbild 85-10), 1985

   Acrylic

   202 x 172 cm (79,5 x 67,7 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2014 · Lot 471
   €36,600≈ $49,930≈ £29,676Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
5. 
   Grace Kelly V-2, 1990

   Acrylic · Panel

   249 x 169,5 cm (98 x 66,7 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2014 · Lot 768
   €80,520≈ $109,845≈ £65,287Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Figurenbild, 1989

   Acrylic · Panel

   250 x 170 x 9 cm

   Lempertz · May 31, 2014 · Lot 716
   €48,800≈ $66,402≈ £39,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Lempertz ↗
7. 
   Gelbes Hamburg, 1999

   Acrylic

   205,5 × 150 × 7 cm

   Grisebach · May 30, 2014 · Lot 823
   €50,000≈ $68,035≈ £40,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
8. 
   Ohne Titel (Messerschnitt), 1977

   Acrylic

   99 × 69,5 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 30, 2013 · Lot 1389
   €3,500≈ $4,764≈ £2,915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Grisebach ↗
9. 
   Untitled (Drachenzeichnung)

   Acrylic · Board

   98 x 68 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 720
   €4,763≈ $6,474≈ £3,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
10. 
    DIN XII C1-C4, 1995

    Acrylic

    15,5 × 12,3 × 8 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2013 · Lot 812
    €31,720≈ $41,255≈ £27,077Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
11. 
    Untitled (Entscheidungszeichnung)

    Oil · Board

    100 x 75 cm

    Lempertz · May 24, 2013 · Lot 490
    €3,050≈ $3,946≈ £2,614Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
12. 
    Two works: Kinderstern, 2003

    Acrylic · Panel

    each: 40 x 43 x 9 cm (15 3/4 x 16 7/8 x 3 1/2 in)

    Phillips · Feb 15, 2013 · Lot 201
    £37,250≈ $57,689≈ €43,294Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Untitled (Drachenzeichnung)

    Acrylic · Board

    98 x 68 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 630
    €4,880≈ $6,337≈ £3,957Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
14. 
    Untitled (Drachenzeichnung)

    Acrylic · Board

    98 x 68 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 1, 2012 · Lot 629
    €4,270≈ $5,545≈ £3,462Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
15. 
    Mariner, 1996

    Acrylic

    152 × 159 × 12 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 30, 2012 · Lot 728
    €95,160≈ $123,575≈ £77,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
16. 
    Ohne Titel, 1979

    Oil

    100 × 75 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 1, 2012 · Lot 741
    €4,880≈ $6,013≈ £3,928Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
17. 
    Ohne Titel, 1984

    Oil

    99,3 × 119,8 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 1, 2012 · Lot 742
    €4,880≈ $6,013≈ £3,928Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
18. 
    Ohne Titel (Siebeneck) / Untitled (Heptagon)

    Acrylic · Panel

    47 x 50 x 6.5 cm

    Lempertz · May 23, 2012 · Lot 601
    €7,930≈ $10,039≈ £6,379Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
19. 
    Untitled (Ultramarine blue)

    Acrylic · Other support

    102 x 100 x 14 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2011 · Lot 658
    €45,980≈ $62,124≈ £39,711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–50,000View at Lempertz ↗
20. 
    Untitled (knife cut)

    Acrylic · Board

    99.5 x 69.5 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2011 · Lot 657
    €3,630≈ $4,904≈ £3,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
21. 
    Ohne Titel, 1995

    Acrylic

    29 × 31,5 × 15 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2011 · Lot 553
    €20,740≈ $27,437≈ £17,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
22. 
    Porträt, 1992

    Acrylic · Panel

    50 x 35 x 8,5 cm (19,6 x 13,7 x 3,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2011 · Lot 324
    €34,160≈ $49,491≈ £30,316Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
23. 
    Alle vier (all four)

    Acrylic · Other support

    102 x 104 x 8,6 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2011 · Lot 627
    €48,400≈ $69,986≈ £42,735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
24. 
    Kinderstern (children's star)

    Acrylic · Panel

    40 x 43 x 9 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2011 · Lot 626
    €3,993≈ $5,774≈ £3,526Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
25. 
    Pinguin, 1992

    Acrylic · Panel · ed. AP

    40 x 15 x 7.5 cm (15 3/4 x 5 7/8 x 2 7/8 in.)

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2011 · Lot 625
    €6,050≈ $8,748≈ £5,342Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
26. 
    DIN I G1-G4, 1995

    Acrylic

    34,1 × 25,3 × 8,1 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2011 · Lot 562
    €54,900≈ $78,315≈ £47,590Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
27. 
    Untitled

    Acrylic · Panel

    22 x 55 x 9 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2010 · Lot 433
    €5,760≈ $7,630≈ £4,885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
28. 
    Portrait, 1994

    Acrylic

    50,1 × 35,2 × 8,8 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 391
    €29,280≈ $38,723≈ £24,734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
29. 
    Figurenbild, 1986

    Acrylic

    250 × 170 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 26, 2010 · Lot 79
    €54,900≈ $72,605≈ £46,375Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
30. 
    Portrait, 1993

    Acrylic

    50,1 × 35,3 × 8,8 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 5, 2010 · Lot 333
    €23,800≈ $28,703≈ £19,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
31. 
    Face, 2005

    Oil

    37,9 × 37,9 × 8,8 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 5, 2010 · Lot 334
    €28,560≈ $34,443≈ £23,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Grisebach ↗
32. 
    Betrachtung, 1983

    Oil

    122 × 244,4 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 5, 2010 · Lot 332
    €35,700≈ $43,054≈ £29,540Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
33. 
    Grace Kelly III-4, 1990

    Acrylic

    249,3 × 169,6 × 8,8 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 4, 2010 · Lot 86
    €83,300≈ $100,460≈ £68,926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Grisebach ↗
34. 
    DIN IX, B1-B4 (4-teilig), 1995

    Acrylic

    23,3 x 17,7 x 8 cm (9,1 x 6,9 x 3,1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 12, 2009 · Lot 392
    €43,920≈ $64,813≈ £39,755Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
35. 
    Untitled (Kite Drawing)

    Acrylic · Board

    99 x 74 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 476
    €6,000≈ $9,041≈ £5,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
36. 
    Untitled (Messerschnitt)

    Acrylic · Board

    99.5 x 69.5 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 475
    €4,560≈ $6,871≈ £4,206Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
37. 
    Untitled (Messerschnitt)

    Acrylic · Board

    99.5 x 69.5 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 474
    €5,040≈ $7,594≈ £4,648Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
38. 
    Untitled (Messerschnitt)

    Acrylic · Board

    99.5 x 69.5 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 473
    €3,600≈ $5,424≈ £3,320Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
39. 
    Ohne Titel, 1990

    Acrylic

    104,5 × 75 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 28, 2009 · Lot 388
    €8,330≈ $12,427≈ £7,573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
40. 
    Face (9), 2003

    Acrylic

    40 × 40 × 9 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 28, 2009 · Lot 385
    €35,700≈ $53,257≈ £32,454Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
41. 
    Grace Kelly IV-6, 1990

    Acrylic

    254 × 172,2 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 27, 2009 · Lot 54
    €91,630≈ $136,694≈ £83,299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–100,000View at Grisebach ↗
42. 
    Ohne Titel, 1989

    Oil

    120 × 100 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 6, 2009 · Lot 344
    €6,188≈ $8,773≈ £5,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
43. 
    Face B, 2003

    Oil

    38,1 × 38,1 × 8,9 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 6, 2009 · Lot 345
    €44,030≈ $62,421≈ £38,711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
44. 
    DIN XIV C1-C4, 1995

    Acrylic

    21,2 × 16,4 × 8 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 6, 2009 · Lot 346
    €63,070≈ $89,414≈ £55,451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
45. 
    Flesh Color, 1993

    Oil

    89,6 × 91 × 15,2 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 6, 2009 · Lot 347
    €69,020≈ $97,850≈ £60,682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
46. 
    Grace Kelly III–3, 1990

    Acrylic

    249 × 169,5 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 5, 2009 · Lot 56
    €92,820≈ $131,591≈ £81,607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Grisebach ↗
47. 
    Untitled

    Acrylic · ed. 60/320

    50 x 34 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 248
    €1,560≈ $1,976≈ £1,352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
48. 
    Untitled (Kite Drawing)

    Acrylic

    98,5 x 68 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 247
    €3,720≈ $4,711≈ £3,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Lempertz ↗
49. 
    Sophie, 1993

    Acrylic · Panel

    50 : 35,3 cm (19,6 : 13,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 4, 2008 · Lot 729
    €33,550≈ $42,340≈ £28,941Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
50. 
    DIN X D1 - D4, 1995

    Acrylic

    46,3 × 34 × 8 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008 · Lot 455
    €39,865≈ $50,736≈ £33,083Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗

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