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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, Schwebend auf Gelb mit Elipse, 1950, Öl mit Kunstharz auf Hartfaser
    Schwebend auf Gelb mit Elipse, 1950
    Oil
    65 × 81 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 104
    €134,200≈ $191,436≈ £116,332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €90,000–120,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Willi Baumeister, Untitled partial portfolio (9), 1946, Lthograph
    Untitled partial portfolio (9), 1946
    Lthograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 443
    $1,875≈ £1,151≈ €1,343Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Willi Baumeister, Tableau-Relief I, 1951, Öl mit Kunstharz und Spachtelkitt auf Hartfaserplatte
    Tableau-Relief I, 1951
    Oil
    54 × 65 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 302
    €34,160≈ $45,177≈ £28,856Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Willi Baumeister, Montaru mit Gondel, 1954, Öl mit Kunstharz und Sand auf Hartfaser
    Montaru mit Gondel, 1954
    Oil
    54,2 × 46,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 61
    €256,200≈ $338,825≈ £216,418Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €180,000–240,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Willi Baumeister, Roter Horizont, 1948, Öl und Kunstharz auf Hartfaser, vom Künstler auf Hartfaserplatte montiert
    Roter Horizont, 1948
    Oil
    22,5 × 42,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 265
    €35,700≈ $43,054≈ £29,540Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Willi Baumeister, Mit Projektion, 1950, Öl mit Kunstharz und Spachtelkitt auf Hartfaser
    Mit Projektion, 1950
    Oil
    46 × 54 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 66
    €83,300≈ $100,460≈ £68,926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Grisebach ↗
  7. Willi Baumeister, Dancer, Colour silkscreen on heavy wove paper
    Dancer
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 80/80
    40.1 x 26.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 808
    €1,800≈ $2,712≈ £1,660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Willi Baumeister, Metamorphose, Lithograph, watercoloured, on lightly textured cream colored wove paper
    Metamorphose
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 3/30
    38.3 x 49.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 809
    €2,640≈ $3,978≈ £2,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Willi Baumeister, Two World Ages, Colour lithograph on wove paper with watermark encircled rooster and the monogram of the artist Albrecht Dürer
    Two World Ages
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 18/29
    38.4 x 49.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 810
    €1,920≈ $2,893≈ £1,771Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Willi Baumeister, Sol, 1949, Farbkreide, schwarze Ölkreide und Kohle auf beigefarbenem Bütten
    Sol, 1949
    Drawing
    31,7 × 48,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 293
    €11,900≈ $17,752≈ £10,818Price 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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