Michael Buthe

German · 1944–1994 · Painter, Sculptor

Michael Buthe was a German artist who lived and worked between Germany and Morocco. He exhibited widely throughout Europe during his life and is known for his eclectic and… (Wikipedia)

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Das geheimnisvolle Leben der Pflanzen (Romy Haag I)Van Ham · Dec 2025€22,440≈ $26,183≈ £19,670Sign up to see
Ohne TitelKetterer Kunst · Jun 2018€17,500≈ $20,570≈ £15,354Sign up to see
UntitledLempertz · Nov 2014€16,120≈ $20,123≈ £12,820Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 83 auction results for Michael Buthe between 2002 and 2025, of which 80 sold (96%). Recorded sale prices range from $89Sign up free to see to $26.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $26.2kSign up free to see for Das geheimnisvolle Leben der Pflanzen (Romy Haag I) at Van Ham in December 2025. The most common medium is mixed media (33 lots). Most results come from Van Ham (30), Lempertz (26) and Auktionshaus Mehlis (13).

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Das geheimnisvolle Leben der Pflanzen (Romy Haag I), 1980
Mixed media · Canvas
199,5 x 250,5cm
Van Ham · Dec 3, 2025 · Lot 635
€22,440≈ $26,183≈ £19,670Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Van Ham ↗
Ohne Titel, 1967/68
Stoff und Holz · Panel
325 x 34 x 20cm
Van Ham · Dec 3, 2025 · Lot 637
€5,280≈ $6,161≈ £4,628Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
Sebastiano Lucarelli mit Rosen
Print (other) · Paper · ed. 53/150
66.8 x 49.8 cm, sheet size
Kornfeld · Sep 9, 2025 · Lot 1081
CHF 200≈ $252≈ £186≈ €214HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 300–View at Kornfeld ↗
Blick in die Sterne, 1978
Mixed media
Blattmaße ca. 70 x 100 cm
Auktionshaus Mehlis · Aug 30, 2025 · Lot 4016
€1,200≈ $1,399≈ £1,040HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
Minotaurus, 1984
Mixed media · Canvas
230 x 173 cm
Lempertz · May 31, 2025 · Lot 429
€12,600≈ $14,287≈ £10,599Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
Reise nach Zagora, 1986
Mixed media · Board
51 x 65 cm
Lempertz · May 31, 2025 · Lot 430
€5,292≈ $6,001≈ £4,451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
"Sonnensegelkopf", 1995
Oil · Canvas
60 x 80cm
Van Ham · May 14, 2025 · Lot 105
€1,188≈ $1,332≈ £1,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
Ohne Titel (Mondaufgang), 1992
Mixed media · Canvas
50 x 61cm
Van Ham · May 14, 2025 · Lot 70
€1,452≈ $1,628≈ £1,222Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
Ohne Titel (Landschaft), 1978
Mixed media
100 x 76 cm (39.3 x 29.9 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Apr 15, 2025 · Lot 35
€4,752≈ $5,381≈ £4,066Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Mythologische Szene
Screenprint
Darstellungsmaße ca. 30 x 24 cm
Auktionshaus Mehlis · Feb 22, 2025 · Lot 3661
€150≈ $157≈ £124HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗

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Michael Buthe: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Michael Buthe at auction?

$26,183Sign up free to see, for Das geheimnisvolle Leben der Pflanzen (Romy Haag I) at Van Ham (December 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Michael Buthe?

The median sale price is $2.1kSign up free to see across 80 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Michael Buthe have sold at auction?

80 of 83 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Michael Buthe?

Van Ham, Lempertz and Auktionshaus Mehlis account for the most recorded results. Van Ham · Lempertz · Auktionshaus Mehlis

About Michael Buthe

Michael Buthe was a German artist who lived and worked between Germany and Morocco. He exhibited widely throughout Europe during his life and is known for his eclectic and prolific oeuvre which encompasses painting, sculpture, and installation.

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