Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist

Werner Büttner

German · b. 1954 · Painter

Own a work by Werner Büttner? Get a free auction estimate →

50auction results2002–2026years recorded88%sold (44)$11.2kSign up free to seemedian price

1 work by Werner Büttner with an auction history (offered more than once) →

2 works by Werner Büttner coming up at auction · bid with the house ↓

Record prices

  1. Werner Büttner, Ohne Titel (Stillleben mit Kerzenstummeln), 1983, Oil on canvasOhne Titel (Stillleben mit Kerzenstummeln)Ketterer Kunst · €40,000≈ $48,508≈ £36,916Sign up to see
  2. Werner Büttner, Rundholz trifft Kantholz und badenden Russen, 1982, Öl auf LeinwandRundholz trifft Kantholz und badenden RussenVan Ham · €43,560≈ $47,328≈ £37,065Sign up to see
  3. Werner Büttner, Rundholz trifft Kantholz im Atlantik, 1981, Oil on canvasRundholz trifft Kantholz im AtlantikLempertz · €32,500≈ $39,354≈ £29,251Sign up to see

Werner Büttner’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).

Coming up at auction

2 in forthcoming sales · bid with the house

Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.

ArtSell has recorded 50 auction results for Werner Büttner between 2002 and 2026, of which 44 sold (88%). Recorded sale prices range from $87Sign up free to see to $48.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $48.5kSign up free to see for Ohne Titel (Stillleben mit Kerzenstummeln) at Ketterer Kunst in December 2020. The most common medium is oil paintings (41 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (16), Van Ham (15) and Phillips (10).

All filters
Longest side–Reset

50 results · page 1 of 2

Sign up free to see all prices. You’ve seen the free realized prices for this month. Artist, title, date, house, medium, size and estimates stay visible to everyone. Create a free account · Sign in
  1. Werner Büttner, Untitled [Bilanzpromenade], 2007, oil on canvas
    Untitled [Bilanzpromenade], 2007
    Oil · Canvas
    150 x 120.2 cm (59 x 47 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 20
    £7,740≈ $10,229≈ €8,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Werner Büttner, Die Probleme des Minigolfs in der europäischen Malerei, 1983, oil on canvas
    Die Probleme des Minigolfs in der europäischen Malerei, 1983
    Oil · Canvas
    55 x 69 in. (139.7 x 175.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 119
    $18,060≈ £13,470≈ €15,577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Werner Büttner, Die Tränen des Xerxes [The Tears of Xerxes], 2016, oil on canvas
    Die Tränen des Xerxes [The Tears of Xerxes], 2016
    Oil · Canvas
    150 x 119.9 cm (59 x 47 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    £4,515≈ $6,011≈ €5,179Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Werner Büttner, Die Tage rennen davon wie edle Rösser über den Hügel [The Days Are Running Away Like Noble Steeds Running Over the Hill], 2011, oil on canvas
    Die Tage rennen davon wie edle Rösser über den Hügel [The Days Are Running Away Like Noble Steeds Running Over the Hill], 2011
    Oil · Canvas
    190.1 x 239.8 cm (74 7/8 x 94 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    £6,450≈ $8,588≈ €7,399Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Werner Büttner, Architects, 1985, oil on linen, in artist's frame
    Architects, 1985
    Oil · Linen
    61 x 76 1/2 in. (154.9 x 194.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 62
    $10,320≈ £7,651≈ €8,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Werner Büttner, Bathing Russians, 1984, oil on canvas in two parts
    Bathing Russians, 1984
    Oil · Canvas
    Bonhams · · Lot 93
    $11,520≈ £8,565≈ €9,802Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Werner Büttner, Kanickelbock Edmont, 1980, Öl auf Leinwand, mit Künstlerleiste
    Kanickelbock Edmont, 1980
    Oil
    50 × 40 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1144
    €4,572≈ $5,323≈ £3,949Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. Werner Büttner, Kain und Abel, 1983, Öl auf Leinwand
    Kain und Abel, 1983
    Oil · Canvas
    190 x 240cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 408
    €23,760≈ $27,723≈ £20,827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Werner Büttner, Probleme des Minigolfs in der europäischen Malerei, Nr. 1, 1982/83, Öl auf Leinwand
    Probleme des Minigolfs in der europäischen Malerei, Nr. 1, 1982/83
    Oil · Canvas
    150 x 190cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 611
    €15,840≈ $18,482≈ £13,885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Werner Büttner, Ohne Titel, 1990, Öl auf Holz
    Ohne Titel, 1990
    Oil · Panel
    49,5 x 40cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 61
    €6,600≈ $7,647≈ £5,735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗

Werner Büttner paintings (43)Werner Büttner oil paintings (41)Werner Büttner works on paper (4)

Werner Büttner: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Werner Büttner at auction?

$48,508Sign up free to see, for Ohne Titel (Stillleben mit Kerzenstummeln) at Ketterer Kunst (December 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Werner Büttner?

The median sale price is $11.2kSign up free to see across 44 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Werner Büttner have sold at auction?

44 of 50 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Werner Büttner?

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

Related artists — German, born 1929–1979

More German artists of the same period