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Sigmar Polke Prints: Auction Prices

1941–2010

ArtSell has recorded 286 auction results for Sigmar Polke prints between 2001 and 2026, and 265 of them sold (93%). The median price realised is $2.8kSign up free to see across 265 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.3kSign up free to see–$8.2kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $165kSign up free to see for ... höhere Wesen befehlen at Grisebach in November 2015. Most results come from Ketterer Kunst (88), Lempertz (75) and Grisebach (41).

€156,250≈ $165,313≈ £109,828Sign uprecord price · incl. premium... höhere Wesen befehlenGrisebach286auction results2001–2026years recorded93%sold$2.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Sigmar Polke prints: key figures

Auction results
286
Sold rate
93%
Active at auction
2001–2026
Median price
$2.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$165kSign up free to see ... höhere Wesen befehlen, Grisebach, Nov 2015

Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (88), Lempertz (75), Grisebach (41)

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  1. Reiher mit Sonnenuntergang by Sigmar Polke, 1996, Colour offset print on card, sold Dec 2019
    Reiher mit Sonnenuntergang, 1996
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 47/75
    83.6 x 59.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 221
    €1,488≈ $1,649≈ £1,259Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Weekend II by Sigmar Polke, 1971, Offset print on card, sold Dec 2019
    Weekend II, 1971
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 26/95
    46 x 62 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 220
    €1,240≈ $1,374≈ £1,049Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Handkuss by Sigmar Polke, 1995, Colour offset print on card, sold Dec 2019
    Handkuss, 1995
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 24/75
    75 x 54.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 219
    €2,232≈ $2,473≈ £1,888Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Untitled (Griffelkunst 1988) by Sigmar Polke, 1988, Colour silkscreen on card, sold Dec 2019
    Untitled (Griffelkunst 1988), 1988
    Screenprint · Board
    98.5 x 69 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 218
    €1,116≈ $1,237≈ £944Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Affenschaukel by Sigmar Polke, 1995, Colour offset print on card, sold Dec 2019
    Affenschaukel, 1995
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 27/75
    75 x 55 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 217
    €1,736≈ $1,924≈ £1,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. S. schmeckt Pfirsich von H. by Sigmar Polke, 1996, Colour grano-lithograph with embossing on card, sold Dec 2019
    S. schmeckt Pfirsich von H., 1996
    Lithograph · Board
    59.2 x 77 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 216
    €1,984≈ $2,198≈ £1,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Klassenzimmer by Sigmar Polke, 1995, Colour offset print on card, sold Dec 2019
    Klassenzimmer, 1995
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 18/75
    55 x 77 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 215
    €2,604≈ $2,885≈ £2,203Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Untitled (Griffelkunst 1989) by Sigmar Polke, 1989, Silkscreen on black flock coated paper, sold Dec 2019
    Untitled (Griffelkunst 1989), 1989
    Screenprint · Paper
    98.2 x 66.9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 214
    €868≈ $962≈ £734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Untitled by Sigmar Polke, Around 1985, Biro, gold leaf and pigment on printed paper on card, offered Nov 2019
    Untitled, Around 1985
    Print (other) · Board
    29,5 x 19,7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 748
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Samson und Delilah by Sigmar Polke, 1989, Farbiger Lichtdruck auf leichtem Karton mit Stanzung, montiert auf Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton, sold Nov 2019
    Samson und Delilah, 1989
    Screenprint
    57,7 × 76 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 800
    €7,500≈ $8,237≈ £6,392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  11. Eisberg by Sigmar Polke, 2001, Farbserigrafie auf Reproduktionsfilmmaterial, sold Nov 2019
    Eisberg, 2001
    Screenprint
    68 × 142 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 799
    €18,750≈ $20,591≈ £15,980Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  12. Vollmond im Widder by Sigmar Polke, Kassette mit 40 farbigen Serigrafien/Lithografien auf Büttenkarton, sold Nov 2019
    Vollmond im Widder
    Screenprint · Board · ed. AP
    44 x 35cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 640
    €33,480≈ $36,768≈ £28,533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €28,000–32,000View at Lempertz ↗
  13. Untitled by Sigmar Polke, 1941-2010) 'FRAU MIT BUTTERBROT' Screenprint, sold Oct 2019
    Untitled
    Screenprint · ed. 15/50
    Sworders · · Lot 516
    £550≈ $711≈ €639HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–200View at Sworders ↗
  14. Untitled [Mönchengladbach 1983] by Sigmar Polke, 1983, Acrylic gloss paint, resin and ink extensively applied over an offset lithograph in colours, on light board, with full m, sold Sep 2019
    Untitled [Mönchengladbach 1983], 1983
    Lithograph · Board · ed. 7/30
    I. 63 x 90 cm (24 3/4 x 35 3/8 in.) S. 65 x 92 cm (25 5/8 x 36 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 26
    £32,500≈ $40,069≈ €36,550Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Palmenserie by Sigmar Polke, 1966/1968, Offset, sold Jun 2019
    Palmenserie, 1966/1968
    Print (other) · ed. edition of 80
    29.5 x 21 cm (11.6 x 8.2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 396
    €5,375≈ $6,059≈ £4,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  16. Telefonzeichnung by Sigmar Polke, Um 1972, Pencil and color pen over blind-tooled silkscreen, sold Jun 2019
    Telefonzeichnung, Um 1972
    Screenprint · Other support
    49.5 x 65 cm (19.4 x 25.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 571
    €57,500≈ $64,820≈ £50,987Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  17. Danneckers Hausgecko by Sigmar Polke, 2009, Silkscreen, sold Jun 2019
    Danneckers Hausgecko, 2009
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. edition of 40
    69 x 99.5 cm (27.1 x 39.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 22
    €26,250≈ $29,592≈ £23,277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  18. Der Kuchen ist alle? by Sigmar Polke, 2006, Silkscreen in colors, sold Jun 2019
    Der Kuchen ist alle?, 2006
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. edition of 40
    95.5 x 69 cm (37.5 x 27.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 3
    €28,750≈ $32,410≈ £25,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €24,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  19. S. schmeckt Pfirsich von H. (S. Tastes Peach from H.) by Sigmar Polke, 1996, Grano-lithograph in colours with embossing, on Bütten board, with full margins, sold Jun 2019
    S. schmeckt Pfirsich von H. (S. Tastes Peach from H.), 1996
    Lithograph · Board · ed. X/X
    I. 49 x 65 cm (19 1/4 x 25 5/8 in.) S. 59.1 x 77.1 cm (23 1/4 x 30 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    £1,625≈ $2,067≈ €1,835Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  20. S.H. - oder wann zählen die Punkte? by Sigmar Polke, Mischtechnik auf Carberol behandeltem Dekorstoff, sold Jun 2019
    S.H. - oder wann zählen die Punkte?
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. 21/66
    90 x 70cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 862
    €16,120≈ $17,975≈ £14,297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  21. Vollmond im Widder by Sigmar Polke, Kassette mit 40 farbigen Serigrafien/Lithografien auf Büttenkarton, sold Jun 2019
    Vollmond im Widder
    Screenprint · Board · ed. AP
    44 x 35cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 861
    €33,480≈ $37,334≈ £29,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €28,000–32,000View at Lempertz ↗
  22. Experiment I, II, III, IV by Sigmar Polke, 1999, 4 Farbserigrafien auf Schoellershammer-Karton, sold May 2019
    Experiment I, II, III, IV, 1999
    Screenprint
    70 × 100 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 813
    €18,750≈ $20,908≈ £16,629Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  23. S.H. – oder wann zählen die Punkte? by Sigmar Polke, 2002, Farbserigrafie auf mit Caparol behandeltem Dekostoff, sold May 2019
    S.H. – oder wann zählen die Punkte?, 2002
    Screenprint
    90 × 70 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 868
    €22,500≈ $25,090≈ £19,955Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
  24. S.H. - oder die Liebe zum Stoff by Sigmar Polke, 2000, Farbserigrafie auf mit Caparol behandeltem Dekostoff, sold May 2019
    S.H. - oder die Liebe zum Stoff, 2000
    Screenprint
    100 × 70 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 867
    €22,500≈ $25,090≈ £19,955Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
  25. Selbstbildnis (Self-Portrait) by Sigmar Polke, 1971, Offset lithograph, on art paper, with full margins, lacking the original black linen-covered slip case, sold Apr 2019
    Selbstbildnis (Self-Portrait), 1971
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 15/120
    I. 7 x 7 5/8 in. (17.8 x 19.4 cm) S. 8 1/4 x 9 in. (21 x 22.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 315
    $1,625≈ £1,249≈ €1,445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  26. Widder im Vollmond by Sigmar Polke, 2004, Silkscreen, sold Dec 2018
    Widder im Vollmond, 2004
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. edition of 40
    27.5 x 21 cm (10.8 x 8.2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 571
    €42,500≈ $48,327≈ £37,862Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  27. Die drei Lügen der Malerei by Sigmar Polke, 1995, Offset in colors, sold Dec 2018
    Die drei Lügen der Malerei, 1995
    Print (other) · ed. edition of 75
    50.1 x 66.9 cm (19.7 x 26.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 254
    €4,000≈ $4,540≈ £3,557Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  28. Der Kuchen ist Alle? by Sigmar Polke, 2006, 8 colour silkscreens with colour lithograph and metal foil on card. Each, sold Dec 2018
    Der Kuchen ist Alle?, 2006
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 23/40
    95.5 x 69 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 526
    €32,240≈ $36,621≈ £28,716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
  29. Ohne Titel [Mönchengladbach 1992] by Sigmar Polke, 1994, Übermalter Farboffset auf Halbkarton, sold Nov 2018
    Ohne Titel [Mönchengladbach 1992], 1994
    Print (other)
    69,5 × 99,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 866
    €38,750≈ $44,016≈ £34,514Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
  30. Freundinnen II by Sigmar Polke, 1967, Offset auf Papier, handkoloriert, sold Nov 2018
    Freundinnen II, 1967
    Print (other)
    48 × 61 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 815
    €131,250≈ $149,087≈ £116,903Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Grisebach ↗
  31. Fernsehbild (Kicker) I by Sigmar Polke, 1971, 4 works: each offset print on differently marbled cardboard. Each approx, sold Jun 2018
    Fernsehbild (Kicker) I, 1971
    Print (other) · Board
    63.8 x 84 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 738
    €5,580≈ $6,511≈ £4,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  32. S.H. oder die Liebe zum Stoff by Sigmar Polke, 2000, Farbserigrafie auf Stoff, sold Jun 2018
    S.H. oder die Liebe zum Stoff, 2000
    Screenprint
    99,5 × 69,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 866
    €23,750≈ $27,714≈ £20,823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
  33. At the Opera (Answer to the Question Whether Sponges Possess Consciousness); Untitled (Flowerpot); and Untitled (Griffelkunst 1988) by Sigmar Polke, 1973, 1985 and 1988, Three prints, comprising two offset lithographs and one screenprint in colors, on green flock paper, Schoeller-Turm boar, sold Apr 2018
    At the Opera (Answer to the Question Whether Sponges Possess Consciousness); Untitled (Flowerpot); and Untitled (Griffelkunst 1988), 1973, 1985 and 1988
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 28/120
    At the Opera S. 17 7/8 x 24 1/2 in. (45.4 x 62.2 cm) Untitled (Flowerpot) S. 19 1/2 x 27 3/8 in. (49.5 x 69.5 cm) Griffelkunst S. 38 5/8 x 27 1/8 in. (98.1 x 68.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 326
    $2,750≈ £1,969≈ €2,252Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Calla by Sigmar Polke, 1996, Offset lithograph in colors, on smooth offset paper, with full margins, sold Apr 2018
    Calla, 1996
    Lithograph · Paper
    I. 15 1/8 x 12 1/4 in. (38.3 x 31.2 cm) S. 23 3/8 x 16 1/2 in. (59.3 x 42 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 325
    $3,000≈ £2,149≈ €2,456Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  35. Doppelprofil (Double Profile) ; and Doppelprofil (Double Profile) by Sigmar Polke, 2003, Two screenprints, on red and blue flock-coated paper respectively, with full margins, sold Jan 2018
    Doppelprofil (Double Profile) ; and Doppelprofil (Double Profile), 2003
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. II/XVIII
    both I. 91.2 x 61.8 cm (35 7/8 x 24 3/8 in.) both S. 97.6 x 66 cm (38 3/8 x 25 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 140
    £3,500≈ $4,989≈ €4,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. S.H. – oder wann zählen die Punkte? by Sigmar Polke, 2002, Farbserigrafie und Lack auf bedrucktem Stoff, sold Dec 2017
    S.H. – oder wann zählen die Punkte?, 2002
    Screenprint
    90,2 × 70 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 745
    €27,500≈ $32,684≈ £24,232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
  37. Sauberes Auto – Gute Laune by Sigmar Polke, 2002, Serigrafie auf bedrucktem Stoff auf Leinwand aufgezogen, sold Dec 2017
    Sauberes Auto – Gute Laune, 2002
    Screenprint
    120,2 × 90,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 743
    €27,500≈ $32,684≈ £24,232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  38. Leave the Lab and Enter the Office by Sigmar Polke, 1991, Offset lithograph in colors, on tracing paper printed on both sides, the full sheet, sold Oct 2017
    Leave the Lab and Enter the Office, 1991
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 13/100
    S. 23 5/8 x 35 3/8 in. (60 x 89.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 294
    $6,875≈ £5,212≈ €5,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Klassenzimmer (Classroom) by Sigmar Polke, 1995, offset lithograph on paper, sold Jun 2017
    Klassenzimmer (Classroom), 1995
    Lithograph · Paper
    19½ h x 22½ w in (50 x 57 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 153
    $1,875≈ £1,480≈ €1,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  40. S.H. - oder wann zählen die Punkte? by Sigmar Polke, Mischtechnik auf Carberol behandeltem Dekorstoff, sold Jun 2017
    S.H. - oder wann zählen die Punkte?
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. edition of 66
    90 x 70cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 883.20
    €25,000≈ $27,940≈ £21,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  41. S.H. - oder die Liebe zum Stoff by Sigmar Polke, 2000, Silkscreen in colors, sold Jun 2017
    S.H. - oder die Liebe zum Stoff, 2000
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. edition of 66
    99.5 x 70 cm (39.1 x 27.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 883.10
    €27,500≈ $30,734≈ £24,101Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  42. Häuserfront (wer hier nichts erkennen kann, muss selber pendeln) by Sigmar Polke, 1973, Bleistift über Farboffset und Goldfarbe, auf Buchungstransparentpapier, sold Jun 2017
    Häuserfront (wer hier nichts erkennen kann, muss selber pendeln), 1973
    Print (other)
    45,3 × 62,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1523
    €4,000≈ $4,487≈ £3,491Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Grisebach ↗
  43. Der Kuchen ist alle? by Sigmar Polke, 2006, Original-Kartonkassette mit 8 Farbserigrafien bzw. Offsetlithografien auf Metallfolien (Lenticular- bzw. Diffraktionsfol, sold Jun 2017
    Der Kuchen ist alle?, 2006
    Print (other)
    100 × 72 × 4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 778
    €32,500≈ $36,455≈ £28,361Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
  44. Samson und Delilah by Sigmar Polke, 1989, Collotype print, sold Jun 2016
    Samson und Delilah, 1989
    Print (other) · ed. edition of 100
    57.9 x 76 cm (22.7 x 29.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 650
    €6,875≈ $7,772≈ £5,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  45. Freundinnen I (Girlfriends I) by Sigmar Polke, 1967, Offset lithograph, on heavy wove paper, with margins,, sold Jun 2016
    Freundinnen I (Girlfriends I), 1967
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 39/150
    I. 46 x 58.6 cm (18 1/8 x 23 1/8 in.) S. 47.7 x 59.9 cm (18 3/4 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 28
    £17,500≈ $25,307≈ €22,310Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Künstler Kämpfen (Artists Fighting) by Sigmar Polke, 1979, Offset lithograph in colours, on smooth wove paper, the full sheet,, sold Jan 2016
    Künstler Kämpfen (Artists Fighting), 1979
    Lithograph · Paper
    S. 30.2 x 42.5 cm (11 7/8 x 16 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 106
    £500≈ $706≈ €648Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  47. S.H. - oder wann zählen die Punkte? by Sigmar Polke, Mischtechnik auf Carberol behandeltem Dekorstoff, offered Nov 2015
    S.H. - oder wann zählen die Punkte?
    Screenprint · ed. AP
    90 x 70cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 921
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  48. ... höhere Wesen befehlen by Sigmar Polke, 1967, Original-Kartonschachtel mit 4 Zeichnungen in Aquarell, Bleistift bzw. Kugelschreiber, auf kariertem bzw. liniertem Papi, sold Nov 2015
    ... höhere Wesen befehlen, 1967
    Print (other)
    31,6 × 22,5 × 2,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 926
    €156,250≈ $165,313≈ £109,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–120,000View at Grisebach ↗
  49. Price Comparison (Preisvergleich) by Sigmar Polke, 2001, Offset lithograph in colors, on Schoellershammer paper, the full sheet,, sold Oct 2015
    Price Comparison (Preisvergleich), 2001
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 42/75
    S. 39 3/4 x 27 in. (101 x 68.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 317
    $3,250≈ £2,120≈ €2,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  50. Aktion: 2 Stunden bei Rotlicht, bei Grünlicht by Sigmar Polke, 1968/69, ink on printed paper, offered Oct 2015
    Aktion: 2 Stunden bei Rotlicht, bei Grünlicht, 1968/69
    Print (other) · Paper
    21 x 14.8 cm (8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 181
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗

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