Max Bill

Swiss · 1908–1994 · Painter, Sculptor

Max Bill was a Swiss architect, artist, painter, typeface designer, industrial designer, and graphic designer. (Wikipedia)

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zwilling als viertelskugelGrisebach · Nov 2010€366,000≈ $484,035≈ £309,169Sign up to see
Auktion 419, Los 106Van Ham · Nov 2018€282,625≈ $318,914≈ £249,405Sign up to see
Halbe Kugel um zwei AchsenGrisebach · Dec 2022€187,500≈ $197,588≈ £160,981Sign up to see

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Ohne Titel (Pur-pur-Quadrat)
Screenprint · Paper
100 x 70cm
Van Ham · Jun 17, 2015 · Lot 281
€967≈ $1,091≈ £693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Van Ham ↗
Zwilling als Viertelkugel, 1968
Holz
19 × 40 × 27 cm
Grisebach · Jun 5, 2015 · Lot 660
€16,250≈ $18,229≈ £11,890Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
Kern aus Doppelungen, 1968
Kreuz aus 7 schwarz gefaßten Holzstäben. Höhe: 33 cm (13 in.)
Grisebach · Jun 5, 2015 · Lot 661
€15,625≈ $17,528≈ £11,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
USA baut, 1945
Print (other) · Paper
90,5x128 cm
Van Sabben Poster Auctions · Nov 15, 2014 · Lot 797
€1,320≈ $1,642≈ £1,049Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €850–1,400View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
3-eck bis 8-eck, 1935/1975
Acrylic · ed. PP
77.5 x 77.5 x 6 cm
Lempertz · May 31, 2014 · Lot 609
€4,880≈ $6,640≈ £3,968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
11 x 4:4 (6), 1970
Screenprint · Paper
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 18, 2014 · Lot 158
$3,750≈ £2,227≈ €2,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Table clocks (3), 1959
Brass, laminate walnut veneer
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 16, 2012 · Lot 40
$3,125≈ £1,928≈ €2,375Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Ohne Titel (Halbe Kugel), Um 1966
Sculpture
19,5 × 19,5 cm
Grisebach · Jun 1, 2012 · Lot 695
€24,400≈ $30,066≈ £19,642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
Pyramide in Form einer Achterkugel, 1994
Sculpture
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2011 · Lot 235
€11,250≈ $15,057≈ £9,598Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Komposition mit Dreiecken, 1968
Drawing
14,9 x 10,3 cm (5,8 x 4 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2011 · Lot 948
€2,500≈ $3,540≈ £2,198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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About Max Bill

In museum collections

Endlose Treppe (Monument für Ernst Bloch), 1991
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Rhythm in Space, 1967
Lynden Sculpture Garden · Public domain
Einheit aus drei gleichen Volumen, 1979
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Familie von fünf halben Kugeln, 1966
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain