Georg BASELITZ: mercado del arte e información sobre el artista Georg BASELITZ

Major Georg Baselitz retrospective at Pompidou Center [02/11/2021]

The Pompidou Center in Paris is hosting the largest Georg Baselitz retrospective ever organized in the world: six decades of creation by an essential artist. The exhibition will be open until 7 March 2022. Baselitz never liked overly ‘classical’ artists. He prefered Soutine, Picasso, Duchamp, Otto Dix or the African statues that he has collected […]

A look back over the major October art sales [03/11/2020]

Works by Old Masters, Impressionists, Modern artists and Contemporary artists were all on offer in prestige sales that ended a few days ago most of which defiantly ignored traditional classifications. Christie’s had a Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton and a painting by Monet, while Sotheby’s offered three sculptural Alfa-Romeos by Franco Scaglione alongside a work by Richard […]

Flash News! Art Karlsruhe – Corot – Raden Saleh [02/02/2018]

Art Karlsruhe 2018 The exhibition halls of the Karlsruhe Trade Fair Centre will once again host the KARLSRUHE art fair from 22 to 25 February. This edition is special, since the show celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. 215 galleries from 15 countries will gather under the banner “Art.Space.Emotion.” to give visitors the opportunity to […]

Georg Baselitz [16/01/2018]

Georg Baselitz will be 80 on 23 January 2018. A pioneer of the Contemporary German art scene, we look back over the artist’s turbid career, with one eye on his accelerating prices as the market appreciates the importance of his work. Born in Saxony in 1938, on the eve of World War II, Georg BASELITZ […]

The best sales in Germany [29/09/2017]

Long live Friday! Every other Friday, Artprice posts a theme-based auction ranking. This week, Artprice analyses the best results recorded in Germany. The highest German auction results are far behind those of the United States, China and the United Kingdom, where some works sell for more than ten million dollars. However, Germany remains a stronghold […]

Flash News: Baselitz in Bilbao – Rencontres d’Arles [28/07/2017]

Baselitz and his Heroes in Bilbao On the 1st of July, the “Descente” exhibition with about 80 works by Georg BASELITZ ended at the Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery. On the walls of the magnificent gallery in Pantin, visitors could see the artist’s large upside-down nudes that were first shown at the 2015 Venice Biennale. After Frankfurt, […]

AR Penck: rites of passage… [16/05/2017]

The great German artist A.R. PENCK (1939-2017) died on 2 May in Zurich while the Maeght Foundation in Southern France is currently hosting an exhibition of his work entitled “Rites of passage” (18 March to 18 June 2017) including roughly a hundred works (paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints and book art created since 1957). A new […]

The Contemporary Art bonanza continues… [18/11/2014]

At the finish line of the major November sales the American auction company, Sotheby’s, confirmed its leadership of the Impressionist & Modern segment with its best-ever sales total of $422.1 million including fees

Essl sales: accretion of over 100% per year! [21/10/2014]

In many respects Contemporary art has become a new Eldorado for investors wealthy and a source of trophy acquisitions for wealthy collectors around the globe. In less than 20 years the values of certain contemporary artworks have increased by multiples of 5 to 40 times. Some examples of this kind of inflation were visible at the recent “Essl” sale in London.

Flash News: Japan in Australia – Niki de Saint Phalle – ART.FAIR 2014 [03/10/2014]

Every fortnight, Artprice provides a short round up of art market news: Japan in Australia – Niki de Saint Phalle in the line of sight – ART.FAIR 2014

Georg Baselitz – no creation without destruction… [29/07/2014]

Born in Saxony in 1938 on the eve of WWII, Georg Baselitz became one of Germany’s greatest Contemporary artists. Né Hans Georg Kern, he adopted the name Baselitz after the Saxon village where he was born (Deutschbaselitz).

Hong Kong … [05/06/2012]

With the spring auctions at Christie’s and Sotheby’s and the HK Art Fair, May has become one of the most active months of the years for the Hong Kong art market.