Otto Piene Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1928–2014

Of the 254 lots by Otto Piene (paintings) recorded at auction between 2001 and 2026, 243 found a buyer (96%). The median price realised is $28.8kSign up free to see across 243 priced sales; the middle half sold for $11.2kSign up free to see–$56.5kSign up free to see. Luther Rose holds the top price on file: $396kSign up free to see at Ketterer Kunst (June 2016). Sales were recorded mainly at Lempertz (105), Ketterer Kunst (98) and Van Ham (24).

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1. 
   Auktion 329, Los 381, 2000

   Mixed media · Canvas

   60 x 50cm

   Van Ham · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 381
   €38,700≈ $52,601≈ £32,203Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
2. 
   Auktion 329, Los 380, 2006

   Mixed media · Canvas

   50 x 70cm

   Van Ham · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 380
   €28,380≈ $38,574≈ £23,616Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Van Ham ↗
3. 
   Auktion 329, Los 371, 1972

   Mixed media · Board

   100 x 65cm

   Van Ham · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 371
   €36,120≈ $49,094≈ £30,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–View at Van Ham ↗
4. 
   Auktion 329, Los 379, 1978

   Mixed media · Canvas

   70 x 50cm

   Van Ham · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 379
   €25,800≈ $35,067≈ £21,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Van Ham ↗
5. 
   Auktion 329, Los 375, 1975

   Mixed media · Board

   67 x 96cm

   Van Ham · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 375
   €33,540≈ $45,588≈ £27,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Van Ham ↗
6. 
   Ohne Titel (Schwarze Sonne), 1962

   Oil

   19,8 x 30 cm (7,7 x 11,8 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 8, 2013 · Lot 210
   €41,480≈ $55,002≈ £35,312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
7. 
   Tidal Green, 1974

   Oil

   100 x 100 cm (39,3 x 39,3 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 8, 2013 · Lot 209
   €47,580≈ $63,091≈ £40,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
8. 
   Ohne Titel, 1967

   Oil

   68,2 x 48 cm (26,8 x 18,8 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 8, 2013 · Lot 214
   €48,800≈ $64,709≈ £41,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
9. 
   Die Geburt des Regenbogens, 1966

   Oil

   80,3 x 100,5 cm (31,6 x 39,5 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 8, 2013 · Lot 212
   €107,360≈ $142,359≈ £91,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
10. 
    Ohne Titel, 1958

    Mixed media

    60,5 × 42,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 30, 2013 · Lot 52
    €134,200≈ $173,708≈ £114,833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
11. 
    Black Shell, 1986

    Acrylic · Canvas

    40 x 50 cm (15,7 x 19,6 in)

    Lempertz · May 24, 2013 · Lot 546
    €11,590≈ $14,996≈ £9,932Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
12. 
    Ohne Titel, 1966

    Mixed media

    50 x 70 cm (19,6 x 27,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 773
    €6,250≈ $8,197≈ £5,340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
13. 
    Bretzelsturm, 1981

    Oil

    60 x 50 cm (23,6 x 19,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 772
    €22,500≈ $29,509≈ £19,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
14. 
    Weithin sichtbar, 1967

    Acrylic

    96 x 68 cm (37,7 x 26,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 20, 2012 · Lot 824
    €61,000≈ $79,514≈ £49,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
15. 
    Schallwellen (sound waves)

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 24 cm

    Lempertz · May 23, 2012 · Lot 676
    €6,100≈ $7,722≈ £4,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Lempertz ↗
16. 
    Apparition

    Oil · Board

    67.5 x 48 cm

    Lempertz · May 23, 2012 · Lot 675
    €9,150≈ $11,583≈ £7,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
17. 
    Glory

    Acrylic · Board

    73 x 102 cm

    Lempertz · May 23, 2012 · Lot 674
    €5,124≈ $6,486≈ £4,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
18. 
    Feuerrad in Lügde 1, 2009

    Mixed media

    30 x 39,5 cm (11,8 x 15,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 799
    €8,125≈ $10,749≈ £6,624Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
19. 
    Sternbild Orange, 2000

    Mixed media

    30,3 x 40 cm (11,9 x 15,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 798
    €8,500≈ $11,245≈ £6,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
20. 
    Grüner Planet (green planet)

    Oil · Board

    102 x 73 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2011 · Lot 721
    €12,100≈ $16,348≈ £10,450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
21. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Board

    95.5 x 68 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2011 · Lot 720
    €12,100≈ $16,348≈ £10,450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
22. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Board

    68 x 95 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2011 · Lot 719
    €12,100≈ $16,348≈ £10,450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
23. 
    Feuer und Erde, 1965

    Oil

    100 × 100 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2011 · Lot 488
    €30,500≈ $40,348≈ £26,104Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
24. 
    Ohne Titel (Rauchbild), 1962

    Oil

    78 × 100 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 24, 2011 · Lot 61
    €140,300≈ $187,623≈ £120,743Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
25. 
    Rote Welle, 2010

    Mixed media

    20 x 20 cm (7,8 x 7,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2011 · Lot 1225
    €3,063≈ $4,337≈ £2,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
26. 
    Komet, 1973

    Acrylic

    150 x 150 cm (59 x 59 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2011 · Lot 203
    €42,700≈ $61,864≈ £37,895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
27. 
    Körperschatten (body shadows)

    Oil · Board

    95,5 x 67 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2011 · Lot 701
    €9,680≈ $13,997≈ £8,547Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
28. 
    Thaw

    Oil · Board · ed. 57/81

    101,5 x 72 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2011 · Lot 699
    €35,090≈ $50,740≈ £30,983Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
29. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Canvas

    50 x 60 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2011 · Lot 694a
    €36,300≈ $52,490≈ £32,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
30. 
    Red Rock, 1993

    Oil

    30 × 39,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 28, 2011 · Lot 500
    €7,930≈ $11,312≈ £6,874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
31. 
    Black Rainbow, 2006

    Oil

    30 x 30 cm (11,8 x 11,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 7, 2011 · Lot 253
    €5,625≈ $8,157≈ £4,972Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
32. 
    Ohne Mond, 2002

    Oil

    24 x 29,7 cm (9,4 x 11,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · May 7, 2011 · Lot 251
    €7,500≈ $10,876≈ £6,629Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
33. 
    Gelbes Meer (yellow sea)

    Oil

    30 x 40 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2010 · Lot 481
    €5,400≈ $7,153≈ £4,579Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
34. 
    Strange Figures

    Acrylic · Canvas

    30 x 40 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2010 · Lot 480
    €4,800≈ $6,358≈ £4,070Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
35. 
    Opening, 2006

    Acrylic · Canvas

    30 × 40 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2010 · Lot 479
    €5,400≈ $7,153≈ £4,579Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
36. 
    Dunkles Spektrum (dark spectrum)

    Acrylic · Board · ed. 95/97

    101,8 x 73 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2010 · Lot 478
    €4,800≈ $6,358≈ £4,070Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
37. 
    Flamingo

    Acrylic · Board

    100 x 65 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 4, 2010 · Lot 477
    €8,400≈ $11,127≈ £7,123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Lempertz ↗
38. 
    Ohne Titel, 1967

    Oil

    68,2 × 95,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 335
    €10,980≈ $14,521≈ £9,275Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
39. 
    Ohne Titel, 1959

    Oil

    60 × 42 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 26, 2010 · Lot 68
    €32,940≈ $43,563≈ £27,825Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View at Grisebach ↗
40. 
    Schleier, 2001

    Oil · Canvas

    24 x 18 cm (9,4 x 7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 23, 2010 · Lot 705
    €4,270≈ $5,950≈ £3,789Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
41. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Board

    68 x 47 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 863
    €6,000≈ $7,361≈ £5,014Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
42. 
    Rainbow Zone

    Oil · Board

    99.5 x 69 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 862
    €6,600≈ $8,097≈ £5,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
43. 
    Peacock

    Oil · Board

    99.5 x 64.5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 861
    €9,000≈ $11,041≈ £7,521Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
44. 
    Heissluft (hot air)

    Oil · Canvas

    40 x 30 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 859
    €5,760≈ $7,066≈ £4,814Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Lempertz ↗
45. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Canvas

    68 x 95 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 858
    €124,800≈ $153,105≈ £104,295Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
46. 
    Neon Night

    Acrylic · Board

    96 x 68 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 857
    €6,600≈ $8,097≈ £5,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
47. 
    Bretzelsturm, 1981

    Oil · Canvas

    60 x 50 cm (23,6 x 19,6 in)

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 856
    €7,200≈ $8,833≈ £6,017Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
48. 
    Layers

    Oil · Board · ed. 57/81

    73 x 102 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 568
    €4,800≈ $7,233≈ £4,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
49. 
    Yellow Vortex

    Oil · Board

    73 x 102 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 567
    €4,200≈ $6,329≈ £3,874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
50. 
    Red Rock

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 40 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 566
    €5,400≈ $8,137≈ £4,980Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗

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