Werner Büttner
German · b. 1954 · Painter
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Record prices
Ohne Titel (Stillleben mit Kerzenstummeln)Ketterer Kunst · €40,000≈ $48,508≈ £36,916Sign up to see
Rundholz trifft Kantholz und badenden RussenVan Ham · €43,560≈ $47,328≈ £37,065Sign up to see
Rundholz 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.
Lots sold
44
of 50 offered · 2002–2026
Sell-through
88%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 43 | 38 | 88% | $16.6kSign up | $13.2kSign up | $48.5kSign up |
| Oil | 41 | 36 | 88% | $17.2kSign up | $13.6kSign up | $48.5kSign up |
| Acrylic | 2 | 2 | 100% | $6.7kSign up | $6.7kSign up | $8.6kSign up |
| Works on paper | 4 | 3 | 75% | $784Sign up | $841Sign up | $1kSign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $473Sign up | $473Sign up | $473Sign up |
| Gouache | 2 | 1 | 50% | $841Sign up | $841Sign up | $841Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.8kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $1.8kSign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.8kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $1.8kSign up |
| Sculpture | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.8kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $1.8kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $87Sign up | $87Sign up | $87Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 7 | $10.2kSign up |
| 2025 | 10 | 8 | $10.3kSign up |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | $30.6kSign up |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | $14kSign up |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $43.9kSign up |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $25kSign up |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | $11.8kSign up |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | $7.7kSign up |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $13.2kSign up |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | $15.7kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $841Sign up |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | $10.1kSign up |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | $15.1kSign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | $16.5kSign up |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | $7kSign up |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | $6.7kSign up |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | $3.1kSign up |