What is a Willi Baumeister work worth?
1889–1955 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 172 works by Willi Baumeister with a published auction price sold between $4,595Sign up free to see and $68,598Sign up free to see, and the median is $12,692Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $7,761Sign up free to see across 50 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Willi Baumeister prices by medium
- Auction results
- 185
- Sold rate
- 93%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2026
- Median price
- $12.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $688kSign up free to see Monturi, Diskus (mit Segmenten), Van Ham, Jun 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 69 | $51.7k–$171kSign up free to see | $77.6kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 53 | $2.7k–$4.9kSign up free to see | $3.6kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 49 | $7.1k–$17.8kSign up free to see | $11.1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (89), Lempertz (53), Van Ham (18)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 7 | $3k–$61.2kSign up free to see | $9.8kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 148 | $4.5k–$57.5kSign up free to see | $11.7kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 11 | $175k–$336kSign up free to see | $195kSign up free to see |
Recent Willi Baumeister sales
- Steingarten, Oil on canvas — $113,403Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 13, 2026
- Eteana, Oil with synthetic resin and filler on fiberboard — $44,764Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 13, 2026
- Phantom mit roter Figur, Oil with synthetic resin on fiberboard — $596,857Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Jun 12, 2026
- Mit zwei Lineamenten, Öl auf Leinwand. Doubliert — $60,062Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 4, 2026
- [Figur Komposition (Figure Composition)], Lithograph and photo-lithograph, on wove paper, with full margins — $2,193Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 22, 2026
- Amenophis, Silkscreen in colors — $1,579Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Apr 15, 2026
- Komposition in Grün, Farbserigrafie auf Velin — $2,890Sign up free to see, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Mar 7, 2026
- Tori, Silkscreen in colors — $5,563Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Feb 15, 2026
Questions about Willi Baumeister prices
What is a Willi Baumeister work worth?
Based on 172 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Willi Baumeister have sold for a median of $12,692, and half of them sold between $4,595 and $68,598. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Willi Baumeister sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $688,186 for “Monturi, Diskus (mit Segmenten)” at Van Ham in June 2025.
Which Willi Baumeister medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $77,626 (69 sales).
How often do Willi Baumeister works sell at auction?
93% of the 185 lots recorded between 2001 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Willi Baumeister work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 185 lots by Willi Baumeister recorded at auction between 2001 and 2026, 172 found a buyer (93%).
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