Otto Piene

German · 1928–2014 · Painter, Printmaker

Otto Piene was a German-American artist specializing in kinetic and technology-based art, often working collaboratively. He lived and worked in Düsseldorf, Germany; Cambridge,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Otto Piene, Luther Rose, 1962, OilLuther RoseKetterer Kunst · €350,000≈ $395,640≈ £274,674Sign up to see
  2. Otto Piene, Ohne Titel (Rasterbild), 1959, Acrylic on canvasOhne Titel (Rasterbild)Ketterer Kunst · €325,000≈ $394,128≈ £299,945Sign up to see
  3. Otto Piene, Feuerblume, 1972, Öl und Ruß auf LeinwandFeuerblumeGrisebach · €300,000≈ $336,540≈ £219,516Sign up to see

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  1. Otto Piene, Untitled, 1963, Gouache, pencil and traces of smoke on card
    Untitled, 1963
    Gouache · Board
    17.7 x 24.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 780
    €16,470≈ $22,386≈ £13,705Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Otto Piene, Untitled (Rasterbild), 1958, Gouache with screen on card
    Untitled (Rasterbild), 1958
    Gouache · Board
    11.5 x 14.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 781
    €16,470≈ $22,386≈ £13,705Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Otto Piene, Heißa, 1957/1989, Acrylic, traces of fire and screen on sturdy Schoellershammer-card
    Heißa, 1957/1989
    Acrylic · Board
    102 x 73 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 782
    €25,620≈ $34,823≈ £21,319Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Otto Piene, Es wird dunkel, 1977, fire gouache
    Es wird dunkel, 1977
    Gouache
    68 x 48 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 783
    €12,200≈ $16,582≈ £10,152Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Otto Piene, Untitled, 1963, Oil and traces of fire on canvas
    Untitled, 1963
    Oil · Canvas
    68 x 95 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 784
    €34,160≈ $46,430≈ £28,426Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Otto Piene, Auktion 329, Los 867, 1960, Lithographie auf Velin
    Auktion 329, Los 867, 1960
    Lithograph · Paper
    Van Ham · · Lot 867
    €1,116≈ $1,517≈ £929Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Otto Piene, Auktion 329, Los 869, 1966, Farbserigraphie, Prägedruck, Sprühfarbe und Feuer auf Chromoluxkarton
    Auktion 329, Los 869, 1966
    Screenprint · Board
    Van Ham · · Lot 869
    €968≈ $1,316≈ £806Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Otto Piene, Tidal Green, 1974, Oil
    Tidal Green, 1974
    Oil
    100 x 100 cm (39,3 x 39,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 209
    €47,580≈ $63,091≈ £40,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Otto Piene, Ohne Titel (Schwarze Sonne), 1962, Oil
    Ohne Titel (Schwarze Sonne), 1962
    Oil
    19,8 x 30 cm (7,7 x 11,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 210
    €41,480≈ $55,002≈ £35,312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Otto Piene, Die Geburt des Regenbogens, 1966, Oil
    Die Geburt des Regenbogens, 1966
    Oil
    80,3 x 100,5 cm (31,6 x 39,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 212
    €107,360≈ $142,359≈ £91,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
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About Otto Piene

Otto Piene was a German-American artist specializing in kinetic and technology-based art, often working collaboratively. He lived and worked in Düsseldorf, Germany; Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Groton, Massachusetts.

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