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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, "Helle Formen auf Braun", 1947, Mischtechnik auf Hartfaserplatte
    "Helle Formen auf Braun", 1947
    Mixed media · Board
    45 x 35cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 160
    €43,560≈ $46,566≈ £37,601Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Willi Baumeister, Weißes Zeichen auf Hellgrün, 1940, Öl auf Leinwand
    Weißes Zeichen auf Hellgrün, 1940
    Oil · Canvas
    43,5 x 33cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 161
    €23,760≈ $25,399≈ £20,510Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. 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 ↗
  4. Willi Baumeister, Gilgamesch und Enkidu, 1947, Farblithografie auf leichtem Karton
    Gilgamesch und Enkidu, 1947
    Lithograph · Board
    13,5 x 19,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 2
    €528≈ $567≈ £468Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Willi Baumeister, Helle Figuren auf Dunkel, 1945, Öl auf Karton
    Helle Figuren auf Dunkel, 1945
    Oil · Board
    44,5 x 59cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 21
    €29,040≈ $30,132≈ £25,116Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Willi Baumeister, Läufer, 1934, Farboffsetlithografie auf chamoisfarbenem Velin
    Läufer, 1934
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 15/35
    28,5 x 29cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 3
    €3,432≈ $3,440≈ £2,972Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Willi Baumeister, Roter Fries, Wohl 1952/1954, Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton
    Roter Fries, Wohl 1952/1954
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 21/50
    29 x 47,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 13
    €1,980≈ $2,251≈ £1,650Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Willi Baumeister, Figurenmauer, 1946, Oil with resin on artist's board
    Figurenmauer, 1946
    Oil · Board
    44.8 x 58.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 4
    €68,750≈ $77,626≈ £58,471Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Willi Baumeister, Helle Bewegung, 1948, Öl mit Kunstharz und Spachtelkitt auf Karton
    Helle Bewegung, 1948
    Oil
    35,8 × 46,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 26
    €50,000≈ $56,695≈ £42,567Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. 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 ↗
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About Willi Baumeister

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 emphasized geometry, flat planes, and hard edges. The pictorial language of his later work is characterized by organic forms and symbols influenced by his appreciation of prehistoric art.

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