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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, Figurenmauer bewegt, 1946, Öl mit Kunstharz und Spachtelkitt auf Karton
    Figurenmauer bewegt, 1946
    Oil
    26,7 × 38,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 41
    €37,500≈ $44,434≈ £32,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Willi Baumeister, Auf Hellblau, 1949, Öl mit Kunstharz auf Karton
    Auf Hellblau, 1949
    Oil
    32,7 × 49,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 42
    €62,500≈ $74,056≈ £54,991Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Willi Baumeister, Phantom mit roter Figur, 1951, Farbserigraphie auf Karton
    Phantom mit roter Figur, 1951
    Screenprint
    44,8 × 60 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1033
    €3,375≈ $3,592≈ £2,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Willi Baumeister, Allegro, 1954, Colour silkscreen on heavy wove paper with watermark "JW Zanders 1922"
    Allegro, 1954
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 57/70
    35.5 x 49.6 cm (56.8 x 77.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 246
    €4,960≈ $5,278≈ £4,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Willi Baumeister, Schwebend – Fries mit gelber Spirale, 1952, Farbserigraphie auf Papier
    Schwebend – Fries mit gelber Spirale, 1952
    Screenprint
    23,9 × 66,1 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 541
    €6,250≈ $6,971≈ £4,830Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Willi Baumeister, Grün - Komposition in Grün, 1954, Farbserigraphie auf Velin
    Grün - Komposition in Grün, 1954
    Screenprint · Paper
    42,2 × 51,3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 344
    €4,216≈ $4,461≈ £2,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Willi Baumeister, Montaru mit Gondel, 1955, Mischtechnik auf Hartfaser
    Montaru mit Gondel, 1955
    Mixed media
    41 × 32,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 56
    €262,500≈ $278,565≈ £184,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200,000–300,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. Willi Baumeister, Tableau africain, Öl, Kunstharz und Spachtelkitt auf Hartfaser
    Tableau africain
    Oil · Board
    45 x 53cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 3
    €219,300≈ $232,151≈ £153,895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Willi Baumeister, Springer-Gruppe, 1929, Gouache auf Papier
    Springer-Gruppe, 1929
    Gouache
    50 × 39,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 461
    €10,000≈ $11,218≈ £7,317Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Willi Baumeister, Kammzugfiguren im Dialog, 1948, Kohle und Ölkreide auf rotbraunem Ingres-Bütten
    Kammzugfiguren im Dialog, 1948
    Drawing
    31,5 × 48,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 500
    €11,250≈ $12,620≈ £8,232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
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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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