Markus Lüpertz Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1941

Of the 177 lots by Markus Lüpertz (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2002 and 2026, 163 found a buyer (92%). The median price realised is $26.4kSign up free to see across 163 priced sales; the middle half sold for $16.4kSign up free to see–$45.9kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $172kSign up free to see for Diptychon - Durchschnittene Baumstämme at Ketterer Kunst in June 2006. Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (54), Grisebach (37) and Lempertz (35).

€134,550≈ $172,426≈ £92,414Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumDiptychon - Durchschnittene BaumstämmeKetterer Kunst2006177auction results2002–2026years recorded92%sold$26.4kSign up free to seemedian price

Markus Lüpertz oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 177
Sold rate: 92%
Active at auction: 2002–2026
Median price: $26.4kSign up free to see
Record price: $172kSign up free to see Diptychon - Durchschnittene Baumstämme, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 2006

Medium	Priced sales	Typical range	Median
Paintings	158	$16.8k–$46.7kSign up free to see	$27.3kSign up free to see
Works on Paper	5	$10.3k–$15.2kSign up free to see	$13.5kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (54), Grisebach (37), Lempertz (35)

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All oil paintings results

Himmelfahrt oder die Seele der gemarterten entweicht (ASCENSION OR THE SOUL OF THE AGONISED PASSES OFF)
Oil · Canvas
200 x 162 cm
Lempertz · May 29, 2009 · Lot 442
€30,000≈ $42,294≈ £26,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
Olevano
Oil
48,8 : 66,7 cm (19,2 : 26,2 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Apr 29, 2009 · Lot 885
€3,050≈ $4,046≈ £2,741Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Untitled
Oil · Paper
65 x 50 cm
Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 286
€1,800≈ $2,280≈ £1,560Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
Untitled
Oil · Canvas
40 x 30 cm
Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 283
€6,000≈ $7,599≈ £5,199Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Lempertz ↗
Stilleben / Still-Life
Oil · Canvas
201 x 302 cm
Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 282
€45,600≈ $57,752≈ £39,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–60,000View at Lempertz ↗
Ohne Titel, 1982
Oil
70 : 51 cm (27,5 : 20 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 4, 2008 · Lot 767
€9,760≈ $12,317≈ £8,419Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Drei Akrobaten
Oil
162 x 130 cm
Lempertz · May 30, 2008 · Lot 604
€26,400≈ $40,941≈ £20,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
Nachts auf dem Meere
Oil
70 x 100 cm
Lempertz · Jun 2, 2007 · Lot 238
€32,130≈ $43,170≈ £21,824Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Lempertz ↗
Hexenkind
Oil
250 x 200 cm
Lempertz · Jun 2, 2007 · Lot 236
€89,250≈ $119,916≈ £60,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–100,000View at Lempertz ↗
Maske
Oil
36 x 28 cm
Lempertz · Jun 2, 2007 · Lot 234
€5,950≈ $7,994≈ £4,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
Konstruktivismus, 1968
Oil · Canvas
70 x 51 cm ( 27,5 x 20 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Jun 2, 2006 · Lot 138
€9,520≈ $12,200≈ £6,539Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Nach Corot: Reigen, 1985
Oil · Canvas
81 x 100 cm ( 31,8 x 39,3 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Jun 2, 2006 · Lot 176
€20,230≈ $25,925≈ £13,895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Porträt eines Straßenarbeiters, 1985
Oil · Canvas
100 x 81 cm ( 39,3 x 31,8 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Jun 2, 2006 · Lot 45
€40,460≈ $51,849≈ £27,789Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Durchschnittene Baumstämme, 1969
Oil
100,5 x 95,5 cm ( 39,5 x 37,5 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Jun 2, 2006 · Lot 102
€59,500≈ $76,249≈ £40,867Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Diptychon - Durchschnittene Baumstämme, 1968
Oil
146 x 208 cm (57,5 x 81,9 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Jun 2, 2006 · Lot 134
€134,550≈ $172,426≈ £92,414Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Ephigenie
Oil
205 x 162 cm
Lempertz · Dec 3, 2005 · Lot 321
€42,840≈ $50,110≈ £29,022Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
Ohne Titel
Oil
90 x 110 cm
Lempertz · Dec 3, 2005 · Lot 320
€27,370≈ $32,015≈ £18,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €22,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
Abschied aus Via Guerazzi
Oil
100,5 x 70,5 cm
Lempertz · Dec 3, 2005 · Lot 319
€27,370≈ $32,015≈ £18,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Lempertz ↗
Ohne Titel
Oil
102,5 : 166 cm (40,3 : 65,3 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 28, 2005 · Lot 858
€8,330≈ $10,111≈ £5,672Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Ohne Titel
Oil · Canvas
70 x 100 cm ( 27,5 x 39,3 in)
Ketterer Kunst · May 12, 2005 · Lot 166
€11,700≈ $14,942≈ £7,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Ohne Titel (Ikarus)
Oil
200 x 160 cm
Lempertz · Dec 4, 2004 · Lot 400
€47,600≈ $63,308≈ £32,848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Lempertz ↗
Ohne Titel. Luzifer. Kopf. Profil
Oil
40,5 x 30,5 cm
Lempertz · Dec 4, 2004 · Lot 398
€35,700≈ $47,481≈ £24,636Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €22,000–View at Lempertz ↗
Rotes Fenster
Oil
162 x 130 cm
Lempertz · Dec 4, 2004 · Lot 392
€44,030≈ $58,560≈ £30,384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
Figur
Oil
48 x 36 cm
Lempertz · Dec 4, 2004 · Lot 389
€14,280≈ $18,992≈ £9,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Lempertz ↗
Othelloszene II
Oil
81 x 100 cm
Lempertz · Jun 5, 2004 · Lot 287
€26,180≈ $31,947≈ £17,380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
Othelloszene I
Oil
81 x 100 cm
Lempertz · Jun 5, 2004 · Lot 286
€16,660≈ $20,330≈ £11,060Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
Kakteen Diskussion
Oil
162,5 x 130,5 cm
Lempertz · Nov 28, 2003 · Lot 254
€19,040≈ $22,837≈ £13,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
Bühnenstreit
Oil
130,5 x 163 cm
Lempertz · Nov 28, 2003 · Lot 253
€41,650≈ $49,955≈ £29,033Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
Nach Corot: Reiter im Wald, 1985
Oil · Canvas
81 x 100,5 cm ( 31,8 x 39,5 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Sep 28, 2002 · Lot 811
€16,100≈ $15,744≈ £10,114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €19,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Porträt eines Strassenarbeiters
Oil · Canvas
100 x 81 cm ( 39,3 x 31,8 in)
Ketterer Kunst · May 17, 2002 · Lot 184
€18,400≈ $16,840≈ £11,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗