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Rebecca Horn

German · 1944–2024 · Painter, Sculptor

Rebecca Horn was a German visual artist best known for her installation art, film directing and body modifications such as Einhorn (Unicorn), a body-suit with a very large horn… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Rebecca Horn, Himmelswurzeln, 2013, Gouache, Buntstift, Bleistift und Deckweiß auf PapierHimmelswurzelnGrisebach · €95,250≈ $103,584≈ £81,956Sign up to see
  2. Rebecca Horn, Handschuhfinger, 1973, Stoff und Balsaholz, in der originalen LeinenkassetteHandschuhfingerGrisebach · €88,900≈ $103,000≈ £77,824Sign up to see
  3. Rebecca Horn, Painting Machine (Malmaschine), 1988, Metallkonstruktion, Motor, Pinsel, Pigment und mit Leinwand bespannte Keilrahmen. Höhe: ca. 400 cm (approx. 157 ½ in.)Painting Machine (Malmaschine)Grisebach · €46,038≈ $68,679≈ £41,852Sign up to see

Rebecca Horn’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).

ArtSell has recorded 42 auction results for Rebecca Horn between 2009 and 2026, of which 39 sold (93%). Recorded sale prices range from $330Sign up free to see to $104kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $104kSign up free to see for Himmelswurzeln at Grisebach in December 2023. The most common medium is photographs (12 lots). Most results come from Van Ham (11), Phillips (9) and Grisebach (7).

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  1. Rebecca Horn, Handschuhfinger, 1973, Stoff und Balsaholz, in der originalen Leinenkassette
    Handschuhfinger, 1973
    Stoff und Balsaholz, in der originalen Leinenkassette
    97 × 22 × 4,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 37
    €88,900≈ $103,000≈ £77,824Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Rebecca Horn, New York (triptych), 1997, C-print
    New York (triptych), 1997
    Photograph
    16 h x 18¾ w in (41 x 48 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 167
    $330≈ £252≈ €286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Rebecca Horn, Der Niedergang des Phönix, 1994, sieve, motor, ash, coal, glass, mirror, and funnel
    Der Niedergang des Phönix, 1994
    sieve, motor, ash, coal, glass, mirror, and funnel
    installation dimensions variable
    Phillips · · Lot 102
    £33,020≈ $45,244≈ €38,687Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Rebecca Horn, Odessamoon, 2008, Unique acrylic, pencil, and ink drawing in colors, on wove paper
    Odessamoon, 2008
    Acrylic · Paper
    12 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (31.8 x 23.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 201
    $10,795≈ £8,140≈ €9,507Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Rebecca Horn, Deer Hunters Spring, 2008, Unique acrylic, pencil, and ink drawing in colors, on wove paper
    Deer Hunters Spring, 2008
    Acrylic · Paper
    12 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (31.8 x 23.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 202
    $11,430≈ £8,619≈ €10,066Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Rebecca Horn, Dancing Giraffe Tree (diptych) (from Sequences portfolio), 1998, soft ground etching on dyed transparent Japanese paper collaged on Hahnemühle etching
    Dancing Giraffe Tree (diptych) (from Sequences portfolio), 1998
    Etching · Paper
    11⅝ h x 9½ w in (30 x 24 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 215
    $504≈ £389≈ €463Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Rebecca Horn, Federhandschuh, 1972, Pencil on smooth drawing paper
    Federhandschuh, 1972
    Drawing · Paper
    34.5 x 25 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 687
    CHF 4,000≈ $4,681≈ £3,589≈ €4,249HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  8. Rebecca Horn, Swan Ladder (P. 40/41), 1994, Multiple comprising swan's feather in metal-frame glass box, with glass funnel, black ink and mirror, contained in the original Styrofoam-lined wooden box
    Swan Ladder (P. 40/41), 1994
    Drawing
    14 3/4 x 8 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (37.5 x 21 x 8.3 cm) box 9 1/2 x 19 x 13 1/2 in. (24.1 x 48.3 x 34.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 117
    $2,286≈ £1,743≈ €2,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  9. Rebecca Horn, Himmelswurzeln, 2013, Gouache, Buntstift, Bleistift und Deckweiß auf Papier
    Himmelswurzeln, 2013
    Gouache
    183 × 149,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 726
    €95,250≈ $103,584≈ £81,956Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Rebecca Horn, Sleeping forest, 2009, Gouache auf Papier
    Sleeping forest, 2009
    Gouache
    40 × 30 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 727
    €6,350≈ $6,906≈ £5,464Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗

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Rebecca Horn: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Rebecca Horn at auction?

$103,584Sign up free to see, for Himmelswurzeln at Grisebach (December 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Rebecca Horn?

The median sale price is $4.7kSign up free to see across 39 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Rebecca Horn have sold at auction?

39 of 42 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Rebecca Horn?

Van Ham, Phillips and Grisebach account for the most recorded results. Van Ham · Phillips · Grisebach

About Rebecca Horn

Rebecca Horn was a German visual artist best known for her installation art, film directing and body modifications such as Einhorn (Unicorn), a body-suit with a very large horn projecting vertically from the headpiece. While living in Paris and Berlin, she worked in film, sculpture and performance, directing the films Der Eintänzer (1978), La ferdinanda: Sonate für eine Medici-Villa (1982) and Buster's Bedroom (1990).

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