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Willi Baumeister, Tennisspieler auf Gelb (Tennis Player on Yellow)

Willi Baumeister

German · 1889–1955 · Painter, Printmaker

Willi Baumeister was a German painter, scenic designer, art professor, and typographer. In the early part of his career he developed a style of abstract painting that… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Willi Baumeister, Monturi, Diskus (mit Segmenten), 1954, Öl, Kunstharz und Sand auf HartfaserplatteMonturi, Diskus (mit Segmenten)Van Ham · €604,520≈ $688,186≈ £509,051Sign up to see
  2. Willi Baumeister, Phantom mit roter Figur, 1953, Oil with synthetic resin on fiberboardPhantom mit roter FigurKetterer Kunst · €516,000≈ $596,857≈ £445,349Sign up to see
  3. Willi Baumeister, Safer 6, 1953, Öl mit Kunstharz und Sand auf Rupfen auf HartfaserSafer 6Grisebach · €353,800≈ $473,137≈ £304,483Sign up to see

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  1. Willi Baumeister, Gilgamesch XLVII (Variante), 1943, Charcoal, wiped, on chamois-coloured, Japan imitation paper
    Gilgamesch XLVII (Variante), 1943
    Drawing · Paper
    32.6 x 50.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 233
    €8,190≈ $9,537≈ £7,147Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Willi Baumeister, Dialog, 1949, Charcoal on brownish paper
    Dialog, 1949
    Drawing · Paper
    28.5 x 38.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 253
    €3,780≈ $4,286≈ £3,180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Willi Baumeister, Formen schwebend, 1938, Bleistift und Farbstift auf Papier (aus einem Skizzenbuch)
    Formen schwebend, 1938
    Drawing
    29,1 × 20,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1504
    €9,525≈ $9,810≈ £7,818Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Willi Baumeister, Zwei Figuren. Rückseitig: Figurenformen, 1935, Pencil and charcoal drawing, smeared, on light card
    Zwei Figuren. Rückseitig: Figurenformen, 1935
    Drawing · Board
    34.9 x 29.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 201
    €7,560≈ $7,985≈ £6,290Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Willi Baumeister, Maschine und Mensch, 1926, tempera and pencil on paper
    Maschine und Mensch, 1926
    Drawing · Paper
    14 3/4 x 10 3/8 in. (37.5 x 26.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 125
    $66,040≈ £52,334≈ €60,968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Willi Baumeister, Im Zedernwald Chumbabas, 1944, Kohle und Ölkreide auf Bütten
    Im Zedernwald Chumbabas, 1944
    Drawing
    27,2 × 39,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1974
    €4,572≈ $4,948≈ £3,914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Grisebach ↗
  7. Willi Baumeister, Aufzug der Giganten“ („Komposition auf grünem Ingres Papier“), 1944, Pastell und Kohle auf grüngrauem Bütten
    Aufzug der Giganten“ („Komposition auf grünem Ingres Papier“), 1944
    Drawing
    34,5 × 47 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 441
    €22,500≈ $24,217≈ £19,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. Willi Baumeister, Figurengruppe mit Farben, 1943, Charcoal and oil crayon on chamois-coloured laid paper
    Figurengruppe mit Farben, 1943
    Drawing · Paper
    25.5 x 32.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 246
    €8,125≈ $9,667≈ £6,970Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Willi Baumeister, Handballspieler, 1935, Charcoal, wiped, and pencil on firm chamois-coloured drawing paper
    Handballspieler, 1935
    Drawing · Paper
    47 x 38.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 101
    €21,250≈ $23,821≈ £19,232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–16,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Willi Baumeister, Vitale Landschaft mit Kegelspiel X, 1946, Kohle, gewischt und radiert, auf Papier
    Vitale Landschaft mit Kegelspiel X, 1946
    Drawing
    33 × 51 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 616
    €6,250≈ $6,864≈ £5,327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
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