Urs Fischer

Swiss · b. 1973 · Painter, Sculptor

Urs Fischer is a Swiss-born contemporary visual artist living in New York City and Los Angeles. Fischer’s practice includes sculpture, installation, photography, and… (Wikipedia)

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$1,565,000≈ £991,008≈ €1,370,523Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumUntitled (Candle)Phillips201559auction results2013–2026years recorded69%sold (41)$17.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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Untitled (Candle)Phillips · May 2015$1,565,000≈ £991,008≈ €1,370,523Sign up to see
MagnesiumPhillips · May 2022$693,000≈ £557,881≈ €658,432Sign up to see
Horse FraudPhillips · Oct 2015£362,500≈ $557,598≈ €488,692Sign up to see

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Nail Duo, 2012
Sculpture · ed. AP
(i) Left Nail 157 x 67 x 60 cm. (61 3/4 x 26 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.) (ii) Right Nail 194 x 49 x 34 cm. (76 3/8 x 19 1/4 x 13 3/8 in.) Overall dimensions 194 x 192 x 60 cm. (76 3/8 x 75 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
Phillips · Feb 10, 2014 · Lot 4
£230,500≈ $378,020≈ €277,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled, 2006
Mixed media · Canvas
119 5/8 x 96 1/2 in. (303.8 x 245.1 cm)
Phillips · May 21, 2026 · Lot 380
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
Falling Moon, 2019
Drawing · Panel
95 7/8 x 72 1/2 x 7/8 in. (243.5 x 184.2 x 2.2 cm)
Phillips · Feb 28, 2025 · Lot 114
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
Chicken Rotation, 2016
Screenprint · ed. 13/18
overall 49 3/4 x 45 x 1/4 in. (126.4 x 114.4 x .6 cm)
Phillips · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 129
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
The Trouble with Being Born, 2015
Sculpture · ed. 1/2
29 1/2 x 87 1/2 x 84 in. (74.9 x 222.3 x 213.4 cm)
Phillips · Sep 27, 2023 · Lot 39
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
CROOKER / CREAGH / CRANOR / CRANER, 2012
Screenprint · ed. 1/3
F: 16 1/2 x 13 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (41.9 x 33.7 x 8.9 cm) Foam Head: 15 1/2 x 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. (39.4 x 41.9 x 32.4 cm) Key: 17 3/4 x 8 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. (45.1 x 21 x 4.1 cm) Spirit Level: 4 5/8 x 25 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (11.7 x 64.8 x 4.4 cm)
Phillips · Mar 9, 2022 · Lot 160
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
4:15pm & 4:15pm, 2009
Acrylic · ed. 1/2
straight crutch 48 x 6 x 1 in. (121.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm) curved crutch 36 x 21 1/4 x 1 in. (91.4 x 54 x 2.5 cm) installation dimensions variable approximately 45 x 122 x 7 in. (114.3 x 309.9 x 17.8 cm)
Phillips · Jun 24, 2021 · Lot 382
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
Pineapple / Melon, 2010
Screenprint · ed. 1/2
sponge, each 55 1/8 x 39 5/8 x 52 in. (140 x 100.6 x 132.1 cm) chair, each 46 7/8 x 26 3/8 x 52 in. (119.1 x 67 x 132.1 cm)
Phillips · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 551
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
kindsoho, 2011
Acrylic · Board
46 x 137.2 x 74.9 cm (18 1/8 x 54 x 29 1/2 in.)
Phillips · Oct 21, 2020 · Lot 212
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
Friday, 2016
Screenprint · Other support
217.3 x 174 cm (85 1/2 x 68 1/2 in.)
Phillips · Feb 14, 2020 · Lot 184
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗

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Urs Fischer signature

29 catalogued lots by Urs Fischer record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (100% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

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on the reverse8

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signed and dated1

Signed, titled and dated "Urs Fischer 2006 UNTITLED" on the reverse — Untitled, Phillips, May 21, 2026
Signed "Urs Fischer" on a label affixed to the reverse — Oracle, Phillips, May 19, 2026
Signed "Urs Fischer" on an artist's label affixed to the reverse — Falling Moon, Phillips, Feb 28, 2025

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About Urs Fischer

Urs Fischer is a Swiss-born contemporary visual artist living in New York City and Los Angeles. Fischer’s practice includes sculpture, installation, photography, and digitally-mediated images.

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