Mary Bauermeister
German · 1934–2023 · Printmaker, Draughtsman
Mary Hildegard Ruth Bauermeister was a German artist who worked in sculpture, drawing, installation, performance, and music. Influenced by Fluxus artists and Nouveau Réalisme,… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Needless, NeedlesPhillips · $101,600≈ £80,208≈ €96,194Sign up to see
"Needless needles commentary"Van Ham · €63,963≈ $71,773≈ £55,880Sign up to see
Ohne TitelVan Ham · €58,050≈ $64,761≈ £51,214Sign up to see
Mary Bauermeister’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).
Price trend
3 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
1 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 20 | 17 | 85% | $15.6kSign up | $11.7kSign up | $64.8kSign up |
| Oil | 3 | 3 | 100% | $11.3kSign up | $10.3kSign up | $19.5kSign up |
| Acrylic | 2 | 2 | 100% | $16.1kSign up | $16.1kSign up | $20.9kSign up |
| Mixed media | 15 | 12 | 80% | $16.7kSign up | $12.2kSign up | $64.8kSign up |
| Works on paper | 17 | 17 | 100% | $22.6kSign up | $18.5kSign up | $64kSign up |
| Watercolor | 4 | 4 | 100% | $27.6kSign up | $28.1kSign up | $38.2kSign up |
| Drawing | 11 | 11 | 100% | $24.7kSign up | $19.6kSign up | $64kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 20 | 19 | 95% | $13.8kSign up | $4kSign up | $102kSign up |
| Etching | 2 | 2 | 100% | $361Sign up | $361Sign up | $450Sign up |
| Lithograph | 9 | 8 | 89% | $5.8kSign up | $2.6kSign up | $25kSign up |
| Screenprint | 2 | 2 | 100% | $232Sign up | $232Sign up | $239Sign up |
| Print (other) | 7 | 7 | 100% | $30.7kSign up | $26.4kSign up | $102kSign up |
| Photography | 1 | 1 | 100% | $141Sign up | $141Sign up | $141Sign up |
| Photograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $141Sign up | $141Sign up | $141Sign up |
| Sculpture | 7 | 7 | 100% | $9kSign up | $2.9kSign up | $23.9kSign up |
| Other | 35 | 35 | 100% | $15.3kSign up | $8.9kSign up | $71.8kSign 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 | 2 | 1 | —Sign up |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | $12.8kSign up |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | $3.9kSign up |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | $11.3kSign up |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | $10.8kSign up |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 | $11.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $7.4kSign up |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | $16.3kSign up |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | $11.9kSign up |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | $18.5kSign up |
| 2016 | 17 | 17 | $8.9kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $2.4kSign up |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | $3.2kSign up |