Martin Kippenberger

German · 1953–1997 · Painter, Sculptor

Martin Kippenberger was a German painter, draftsman, photographer, sculptor, installation and performance artist. He became known for his prolific output in a wide range of… (Wikipedia)

£8,446,500≈ $11,127,419≈ €9,579,390Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumOhne Titel (aus der Serie Das Floß der Medusa)Phillips302lots offered2002–2026years recorded82%sold (246)$10.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ohne Titel (aus der Serie Das Floß der Medusa) by Martin Kippenberger, 1996, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2018Ohne Titel (aus der Serie Das Floß der Medusa)Phillips · £8,446,500≈ $11,127,419≈ €9,579,390Sign up to see
  2. Ohne Titel (Meine Lügen sind ehrliche) by Martin Kippenberger, 1992, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2019Ohne Titel (Meine Lügen sind ehrliche)Phillips · £3,815,000≈ $5,006,806≈ €4,442,202Sign up to see
  3. Untitled by Martin Kippenberger, 1984, oil, silicone on canvas, sold Nov 2014UntitledPhillips · $2,345,000≈ £1,489,551≈ €1,882,627Sign up to see

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  1. Plakate by Martin Kippenberger, 20 Plakate, meist farbige Offsetdrucke, auf unterschiedlichen Papieren, Größe bis zu ca, sold May 2003
    Plakate
    Print (other)
    100 x 70 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 214
    €2,950≈ $3,468≈ £2,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Réservé (I HOLD MYSELF CLOSED. YO ME MANTENGO) by Martin Kippenberger, Kinderstuhl aus Holz und Bastgeflecht mit Klebeband umwickelt, sold Dec 2002
    Réservé (I HOLD MYSELF CLOSED. YO ME MANTENGO)
    Kinderstuhl aus Holz und Bastgeflecht mit Klebeband umwickelt
    Lempertz · · Lot 225
    €3,068≈ $3,058≈ £1,956Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Hunky Dory - David Bowie (Selbstportrait als David Bowie) by Martin Kippenberger, Collagierte, farbig überarbeitete Fotografie und Acryl auf Schallplattenhülle, sold Dec 2002
    Hunky Dory - David Bowie (Selbstportrait als David Bowie)
    Photograph
    31,5 x 31,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 228
    €7,080≈ $7,057≈ £4,513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Plakate by Martin Kippenberger, 15 Plakate, meist farbige Offsetdrucke, auf unterschiedlichen Papieren, Größe bis zu ca, sold Dec 2002
    Plakate
    Print (other)
    88 x 63 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 232
    €2,183≈ $2,176≈ £1,391Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,900–View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Vorfreude seitenverkehrt - ich muß Zuhause bleiben by Martin Kippenberger, 1986, Object, sold Mar 2002
    Vorfreude seitenverkehrt - ich muß Zuhause bleiben, 1986
    Object
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 538
    €7,245≈ $6,372≈ £4,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. 2 Bll.: Totale Ablenkung, Polke für Arme (Lichtenstein der Upperclass) by Martin Kippenberger, Drawing, sold Mar 2002
    2 Bll.: Totale Ablenkung, Polke für Arme (Lichtenstein der Upperclass)
    Drawing
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 539
    €4,255≈ $3,742≈ £2,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Portrait (hotel sketch “Kleine Kemenate”) by Martin Kippenberger, 1996, colored pencil on paper; framed, offered Jun 2026
    Portrait (hotel sketch “Kleine Kemenate”), 1996
    Drawing · Paper
    29.5 x 20.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2432
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–8,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  8. Entry to Lord Jim Lodge by Martin Kippenberger, 1989, bronze, copper pipe, metal, chipboard, plastic and copper paint, in 2 parts, offered Dec 2024
    Entry to Lord Jim Lodge, 1989
    Sculpture · Panel
    each part 150 x 54.3 x 34.5 cm (59 x 21 3/8 x 13 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 47
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Untitled (from the Dear Painter, Paint For Me series) by Martin Kippenberger, 1981, acrylic on canvas, offered Jun 2024
    Untitled (from the Dear Painter, Paint For Me series), 1981
    Acrylic · Canvas
    180 x 220 cm (70 7/8 x 86 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Zuerst die Füße (Feet First) by Martin Kippenberger, 1991, wood, automobile lacquer and steel nails, offered Mar 2024
    Zuerst die Füße (Feet First), 1991
    Sculpture · Panel
    130 x 100 x 22 cm (51 1/8 x 39 3/8 x 8 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 18
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
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About Martin Kippenberger

Martin Kippenberger was a German painter, draftsman, photographer, sculptor, installation and performance artist. He became known for his prolific output in a wide range of styles and media, superfiction, as well as his provocative, jocular and hard-drinking public persona.

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