Wim Wenders Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Wim Wenders Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 10, 2024
Wim Wenders, Gas Station (from Two or Three Things I Know about Edward Hopper)
Est: $700 - $900
Wim Wenders Gas Station (from Two or Three Things I Know about Edward Hopper) 2020 C-print image: 15.625 h x 20.875 w in (40 x 53 cm) sheet: 21.875 h x 26.375 w in (56 x 67 cm) Signed and numbered to lower right margin ‘44/100 Wim Wenders’. This work is number 44 from the edition of 100. Sold with a certificate of authenticity from Fondation Beyeler. This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Jun. 05, 2024
Wenders, Wim: Lounge paintings. Gila Bend, Arizona (from 'Written in the West')
Est: €600 - €900
"Lounge paintings. Gila Bend, Arizona" (from 'Written in the West'). 1983/printed later. Chromogenic print on Kodak paper. 19,6 x 26 cm (24 x 30 cm). Signed by the photographer in ink below the image in the margin. - - Minimal handling dent in mid area, crease in right edge, otherwise in very good condition. - - Lit.: Wim Wenders. Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen. Munich 1987, ill. plate 17. - - Sollten Sie detailliertere Zustandsberichte wünschen, kontaktieren Sie uns bitte. / Should you need more detailed condition reports, please contact us.
Bassenge Auctions
Jun. 05, 2024
Wenders, Wim: Landscape. Near Sana Fé, New Mexico
Est: €1,000 - €1,200
"Landscape. Near Sana Fé, New Mexico". 1983. Cibachrome print. 49 x 61 cm (60 x 80 cm). Mounted to board, signed by the photographer in black felt-tip pen below image on mount. - - A few small dents, a few light surface scratch marks, more visible at an angle, otherwise in very good condition with bright colors. - - Lit.: Wim Wenders. Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen. Munich 1987, ill. plate 23. - - Sollten Sie detailliertere Zustandsberichte wünschen, kontaktieren Sie uns bitte. / Should you need more detailed condition reports, please contact us.
Bassenge Auctions
Jun. 05, 2024
Wenders, Wim: Mojave Desert
Est: €1,000 - €1,200
"Mojave Desert". 1983. Cibachrome print. 27 x 40 cm (51 x 61 cm). Signed, titled and dated by the photographer in black marker on verso. - - Minimal dent in upper left corner within image, a few small dents in margins, a few light surface scratch marks, more visible at an angle, otherwise in very good condition with bright colors. - - Sollten Sie detailliertere Zustandsberichte wünschen, kontaktieren Sie uns bitte. / Should you need more detailed condition reports, please contact us.
Bassenge Auctions
Jun. 05, 2024
Wenders, Wim: Corral Drive-In
Est: €1,000 - €1,200
"Corral Drive-In". 1983. Cibachrome print. 27 x 40 cm (47,8 x 59 cm). Signed, titled and dated by the photographer in black marker on verso. - - Wim Wenders' photographs of the United States seamlessly blend his cinematic vision with the visual narrative of the American landscape. While scouting for locations before the filming of "Paris, Texas," Wenders captured the vastness of the American West and the intimate moments in roadside motels, diners and gas stations. Inspired by his cinematic storytelling, Wenders' photographs offer viewers a captivating exploration of both the real and imagined landscapes of the United States. – A few light surface scratch marks, more visible at an angle, a few small dents in margin, otherwise in very good condition with bright colors. - - Sollten Sie detailliertere Zustandsberichte wünschen, kontaktieren Sie uns bitte. / Should you need more detailed condition reports, please contact us.
Bassenge Auctions
Apr. 23, 2024
Wim Wenders (1945) - Edwards Creek, South Australia, 1988
Est: €3,000 - €4,000
Dye Transfer print, printed in 1996 cm 48 x 63,5 (cm 19,7 x 58,5 picture) | 18.9 x 25 in. (7.8 x 23 in. picture) Edition artist's proof 1 of 1 Signed in black ink on the white inferior recto margin with caption label signed in black marker on the verso It is no coincidence that the famous German director and producer Wim Wenders claims to be a landscape photographer. hHis favourite subjects are: those he shoots during his search of the most suitable locations for his film sets. Those he encounters on his travels like the one presented here where he uses a panoramic camera that allows him to widen and air out his vision.
Finarte
Nov. 15, 2023
Wim Wenders, large scale photograph, 2000
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Wim Wenders (German, b. 1945), "Indian Cemetery, Montana", C-print, editioned 3 of 6, with copy of gallery invoice, framed under plexiglass, 70"h x 176"w
Millea Bros Ltd
Jun. 13, 2023
Meteorite Crater, West Australia
Est: £8,000 - £12,000
Wim Wenders b. 1945 Meteorite Crater, West Australia mural-sized chromogenic print, front-mounted to acrylic, framed, signed in ink on a Haunch of Venison label on the reverse, 1988, printed later, no. 6 in an edition of 6 plus one artist's proof image: 133.5 by 406 cm (52½ by 159¾ in.) frame: 182.4 by 452 cm (71⅞ by 178 in.)
Sotheby's
May. 17, 2023
Wim Wenders, large scale photograph, 2000
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Wim Wenders (German, b. 1945), "Indian Cemetery, Montana", C-print, edition 3 of 6, with copy of gallery invoice, framed under plexiglass, 70"h x 176"w
Millea Bros Ltd
Jun. 23, 2022
Wim Wenders (1945) - In memory of Carlo Di Palma, 2004
Est: €1,300 - €1,600
Cibachrome print, applied on cardboard Signed in red ink on the white inferior recto margin This lot is subject to Artists Resale Rights
Finarte
Jun. 15, 2022
WIM WENDERS (*1945)
Est: €3,400 - €3,800
WIM WENDERS (*1945) | Evening, near Santa Fé, New Mexico 1983 | Dye transfer print, printed in 1989, in perfect condition From the series ‘Written in the West’ 33,5 x 42 cm Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 7/15 (+ 5 A.P.) LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, pl. 61. During a road trip through Southwest America German filmmaker Wim Wenders photographed with his medium format Makina Plaubel 6x7, searching for subjects and locations for his iconic movie ‘Paris, Texas’ (1984). The unique, saturated light of wild, deserted landscapes, empty shops, cafes, and roads captivated him. Great stillness is the essence of this series. The images do not document possible film locations, but rather sharpen Wender’s idea and conception of the American West as such. Auf der Suche nach Motiven und Drehorten für seinen Kult-Film ‘Paris, Texas’ (1984) reiste der deutsche Filmemacher Wim Wenders durch den Südwesten Amerikas und fotografierte mit seiner Plaubel Makina 6x7 Mittelformatkamera. Er war fasziniert von dem einzigartigen, gesättigten Licht wilder, verlassener Landschaften, leerer Geschäfte, Cafés und Straßen. Diese große Stille ist die Essenz der Serie. Die Bilder dokumentieren keine möglichen Drehorte, sondern schärften Wenders Idee und Vorstellung vom amerikanischen Westen als solchem.
OstLicht Auctions
Nov. 19, 2021
WIM WENDERS (* 1945)
Est: €3,600 - €4,000
WIM WENDERS (* 1945) | Ray and Grace, Texas 1983 | Dye transfer print, printed in 1989 33,5 x 42 cm ‘The Devil's Graveyard’ at Big Bend, from the series ‘Written in the West’ Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 7/15 LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, pl. 62.
OstLicht Auctions
Nov. 19, 2021
WIM WENDERS (* 1945)
Est: €3,800 - €4,400
WIM WENDERS (* 1945) | ‘Now showing’, Lowell, Arizona 1983 | Dye transfer print, printed in 1989 33,5 x 42 cm From the series ‘Written in the West’ Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 7/15 LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, pl. 33. Die Serie „Written in the West“ wurde von Wim Wenders mit seiner Mittelformat Makina Plaubel 6x7 während eines Roadtrips durch Texas, Arizona, New Mexico und Kalifornien aufgenommen. Dorthin reiste der deutsche Filmemacher auf der Suche nach Motiven und Drehorten für seinen Kultfilm „Paris, Texas“ (1984). Wenders war fasziniert von dem intensiven Licht der wilden, verlassenen Landschaften, den leeren Geschäften, Cafés und Straßen. Mit seinen Aufnahmen dokumentierte kaum mögliche Drehorte, vielmehr schärften sie seine Idee und Vorstellung vom amerikanischen Westen. The series “Written in the West” was shot by Wim Wenders with his medium format Makina Plaubel 6x7 during a road trip through Southwest America: Texas, Arizona, New Mexico and California. The German filmmaker went there when he searched for subjects and locations for his iconic movie “Paris, Texas” (1984). Wenders was capitvated by the saturated light of wild, deserted landscapes, empty shops, cafes and roads. The images do not document possible film locations, but rather sharpen Wender’s idea and conception of the American West.
OstLicht Auctions
Apr. 25, 2021
Wim WENDERS (né en 1945). Union, Ludlow, California, 1983
Est: €1,500 - €2,000
Wim WENDERS (né en 1945). Union, Ludlow, California, 1983. N°74/100+ 20 APS. Tirage C-Print. Sur verso, numérotation, signature, cachets de l'auteur et de la galerie. Format 47,7 x 40,5 cm. Pour son nouveau projet de film "Paris, Texas", le réalisateur allemand Wim Wenders parcourt l'Ouest Américain en 1983 pour trouver les décors. Ce film reçoit la Palme d'Or au Festival de Cannes de 1984.
FW Auction
Apr. 16, 2021
WIM WENDERS (* 1945)
Est: €4,000 - €5,000
WIM WENDERS (* 1945) | ‘Ave Dollars, Gila Bend, Arizona’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983 | Dye transfer print| Size: 33,5 x 42 cm | Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 7/15 (+ 5 A.P.) LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, pl. 7. | American Photography
OstLicht Auctions
Dec. 07, 2020
Wim Wenders, The Old Drive-In Theatre, Coober Pedy, Australien, 1988
Est: €6,000 - €8,000
RefPho301120 Signed in felt tip pen and typewritten notes on the image on an artist's label affixed to the reverse of the frame. Print 4 from an edition of 12.
Kunsthaus Lempertz KG
Dec. 02, 2020
Wenders, Wim: Multi-storey car park, Houston, Texas from "Written in the West".
Est: €2,000 - €2,200
Multi-storey car park, Houston, Texas from "Written in the West". 1983/printed 1989. Dye transfer print. 33,5 x 42 cm (50,5 x 60,5 cm). Signed, dated and numbered A.P. II/5 by the photographer in felt-tip pen below the image in the margin. - - A few handling marks in margins, otherwise a strong print in excellent condition. - - Lit.: Wim Wenders. Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen. Munich 1987, ill. p. 50. - - Sollten Sie detailliertere Zustandsberichte wünschen, kontaktieren Sie uns bitte. / Should you need more detailed condition reports, please contact us.
Bassenge Auctions
Dec. 01, 2020
WENDERS WIM (n. 1945) The American Friend.
Est: €50 - €70
WENDERS WIM (n. 1945). The American Friend.. Original vintage movie poster. Condition B.. Cm 65,00 x 46,00. 1977
Capitolium Art
Dec. 01, 2020
WENDERS WIM (n. 1945) Der stand der Dinge.
Est: €30 - €50
WENDERS WIM (n. 1945). Der stand der Dinge.. Original vintage movie poster. Condition A minus.. Cm 65,00 x 46,00. 1982
Capitolium Art
Dec. 01, 2020
WENDERS WIM (n. 1945) Paris - Texas.
Est: €30 - €60
WENDERS WIM (n. 1945). Paris - Texas.. Originale vintage movie poster. Condition A minus minus.. Cm 33,00 x 70,00. 1984
Capitolium Art
Nov. 28, 2020
Wim Wenders (Düsseldorf 1945). Park Deck.
Est: -
Dye-Transfer Print, 51 x 60,5 cm, lo. ri. autographed and dat. Wim Wenders 1983/89 as well as num. A.P. V/5, matted and framed under glass. - German director and photographer.
Auktionshaus Stahl
Nov. 28, 2020
Wim Wenders (Düsseldorf 1945). Plaza Sundries.
Est: -
Photograph, 34 x 41,5 cm, lo. ri. autographed and dat. Wim Wenders 1983/89 as well as num. A.P. V/5, matted and framed under glass. - German director and photographer.
Auktionshaus Stahl
Nov. 28, 2020
Wim Wenders (Düsseldorf 1945). Save Dollars, Gila Bend, Arizona.
Est: -
1983, dye-transfer print, 33 x 41,5 cm, lo. ri. autographed and dat. Wim Wenders 1983/89 as well as num. A.P. V/5, matted and framed under glass. - German director and photographer.
Auktionshaus Stahl
Nov. 28, 2020
Wim Wenders (Düsseldorf 1945). Vending Machine.
Est: -
Photograph, 33,5 x 42 cm, lo. ri. autographed and num. Wim Wenders A.P. V/5, lo. le. dedicated, matted and framed under glass. - German director and photographer.
Auktionshaus Stahl
Nov. 28, 2020
Wim Wenders (Düsseldorf 1945). Shops.
Est: -
Photograph, 33,5 x 42 cm, lo. ri. autographed and dat. Wim Wenders 1983/89 as well as num. A.P. V/5, matted and framed under glass. - German director and photographer.
Auktionshaus Stahl
Nov. 28, 2020
Wim Wenders (Düsseldorf 1945). Safeway.
Est: -
Photograph, 33,5 x 41,5 cm, lo. ri. autographed and dat. Wim Wenders 1983/89 as well as num. A.P. V/5, matted and framed under glass. - German director and photographer.
Auktionshaus Stahl
Oct. 02, 2020
WIM WENDERS (* 1945)
Est: €3,000 - €3,500
WIM WENDERS (* 1945) | ‘Interior, Gila Bend, Arizona’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983 | Dye transfer print, printed in 1989 | 33,5 x 42 cm | Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 7/15 (+ 5 A.P.) LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, pl. 26.
OstLicht Auctions
May. 08, 2020
WIM WENDERS (* 1945) ‘Untitled’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983
Est: €3,000 - €3,500
Dye transfer print, printed in 1989 33,5 x 42 cm Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 7/15 (+ 5 A.P.) LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, p. 50
OstLicht Auctions
Nov. 30, 2019
WIM WENDERS (DÜSSELDORF 1945). PARKING DECK.
Est: -
Dye-Transfer Print, 51 x 60,5 cm, sign. and dat. Wim Wenders 1981-89, num. 15/15, matted, unframed. - German director and photographer.
Auktionshaus Stahl
Nov. 30, 2019
WIM WENDERS (DÜSSELDORF 1945). SAVE DOLLARS, GILA BEND, ARIZONA.
Est: -
1983, dye-transfer print, 33 x 41,5 cm, lo. ri. sign. and dat. Wim Wenders 1983-89, num. 15/15, matted and framed under glass. - German director and photographer.
Auktionshaus Stahl
Nov. 29, 2019
Wim Wenders, View of Havanna, 1998
Est: €3,000 - €4,000
Signed, dated, titled and editioned in felt tip pen on the verso. Print 2 from an edition of 10.
Kunsthaus Lempertz KG
Oct. 12, 2019
WIM WENDERS (* 1945) ‘Now showing, Lowell, Arizona’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983*
Est: €3,500 - €4,500
Dye transfer print, printed in 1989 33,5 x 42 cm Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 7/15 LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, pl. 33. The buyers premium for all items exported out of E.C. (European Community) is 23%. For items marked with *, sold and/or shipped within the E.C. the premium is 23% plus 20% VAT on hammer price and premium. For all other items (without *) sold and/or shipped within the E.C. (European Community) the premium is 27,6% (including VAT).
OstLicht Auctions
Dec. 08, 2018
Wim Wenders (b. 1945): A Group of Sixty-Six Color and Black & White Photos for the book Wim Wenders il tempo con Antonioni together with Twenty-One Black & White Prints by Donatella Wenders
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Various sizes, all unframed.
STAIR
Dec. 08, 2018
Wim Wenders (b. 1945): A Group of Thirty Color Photographs for the book Wim Wenders il tempo con Antonioni together with the original large format negatives
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
All approximately 10 1/2 x 15 1/2 in (sheet), unframed.
STAIR
Dec. 08, 2018
Wim Wenders (b. 1945): A Group of Twenty-Four Color Photographs for the book Wim Wenders il tempo con Antonioni together with the book and related ephemera
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Various sizes, mounted on paper.
STAIR
Dec. 08, 2018
Wim Wenders (b. 1945): Akira Kurosawa and Francis Ford Coppola: Two Images
Est: $100 - $200
Two gelatin silver prints, 1978, both with the artist's label on the reverse.Both 9 1/2 x 12 in. (sheet), unframed.Note: Wenders took these photographs in the summer of 1978 during a visit to Francis Ford Coppola's farm in the Napa Valley. At the time, Wenders was living in San Francisco while working on Hammett for Coppola's Zoetrope Pictures.
STAIR
Oct. 03, 2018
WIM WENDERS | At the Horizon: The Rocky Mountains, Montana
Est: $12,000 - $18,000
mural-sized chromogenic print, front-mounted to acrylic, framed, Haunch of Venison, London, and James Cohan Gallery labels, each signed in ink, on the reverse, 2000, no. 6 in an edition of 6
Sotheby's
May. 18, 2018
WIM WENDERS - The Road to Emmaus, near Jerusalem, 2000
Est: £10,000 - £15,000
WIM WENDERS - The Road to Emmaus, near Jerusalem, 2000
Phillips
Nov. 21, 2017
WIM WENDERS | Lounge Painting #1 Gila Bend, Arizona
Est: £5,000 - £7,000
c-print
Sotheby's
Dec. 15, 2016
Wim Wenders (1945)Restaurant interiors, 1987
Est: €1,000 - €1,200
Wim Wenders (1945) Restaurant interiors, 1987 Dye-transfer, épreuve d''artiste signée et numérotée 2/5 au recto 59,3 × 49,7 cm
Piasa
Nov. 30, 2016
Wenders, Wim: Ray & Grace, the Devil's Graveyard
Est: €600 - €900
"Ray & Grace, the Devil's Graveyard, Big Bend, Texas". 1983/printed 1989. Dye transfer print. 33,5 x 42 cm (50,5 x 60,5 cm). Signed, dated and numbered A.P. V/5 by the photographer in felt-tip pen below the image in the margin.In search of locations for his film "Paris, Texas", in 1983 Wim Wenders travelled through the American West. A group of vibrant portraits of this region were the outcome of this search and were published in 1987 in the book "Written in the West". – A few crease marks in left margin, otherwise in near excellent condition with bright colors.Lit.: Wim Wenders. Written in the West. Munich 1987, ill. plate 62.
Bassenge Auctions
Nov. 30, 2016
Wenders, Wim: Evening near Santa Fé, New Mexico
Est: €600 - €900
"Evening near Santa Fé, New Mexico". 1983/printed 1989. Dye transfer print. 33,7 x 42 cm (50,8 x 60,5 cm). Signed, dated and numbered A.P. V/5 by the photographer in felt-tip pen below the image in the margin.A strong print in excellent condition.Lit.: Wim Wenders. Written in the West. Munich 1987, ill. plate 61.
Bassenge Auctions
May. 19, 2016
WIM WENDERS | 'Wall in Paris, Texas', 2001
Est: £7,000 - £10,000
Chromogenic print, Diasec mounted. Signed in blue felt tip pen on a gallery label with information about the work in facsimile affixed to the back of the frame. Edition 6/6 + 2 AP. Framed.
Sotheby's
Apr. 19, 2016
WIM WENDERS (1945- ) Havana.
Est: $1,400 - $1,800
WIM WENDERS (1945- ) Havana. Archival pigment print, 8x14 inches (20.3x35.6 cm.), on a sheet measuring 16x20 inches (40.6x50.8 cm.), with Wenders' signature, title, date, and edition notation 5/12, in pencil, on recto. 1998
Swann Auction Galleries
Dec. 10, 2015
WENDERS WIM (n. 1945) Restaurant interiors.
Est: €1,500 - €2,000
WENDERS WIM (n. 1945). Restaurant interiors.. Vintage. Copies II/5. Signature, date and run in pen on the front. 1987/89. Cm 60,50 x 50,50.
Capitolium Art
Nov. 20, 2015
‘Sundries, Las Vegas, New Mexico’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983
Est: €3,000 - €3,500
WIM WENDERS (* 1945) ‘Sundries, Las Vegas, New Mexico’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983 Dye transfer print Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 15/15 (+ 5 A.P.) LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, p. 34. 33,5 x 42
WestLicht
Nov. 20, 2015
‘Lounge paintings, Douglas, Arizona’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983
Est: €3,000 - €3,500
WIM WENDERS (* 1945) ‘Lounge paintings, Douglas, Arizona’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983 Dye transfer print Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 15/15 (+ 5 A.P.) LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, p. 17. 33,5 x 42
WestLicht
Nov. 20, 2015
‘Family, Las Vegas, New Mexico’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983
Est: €3,000 - €3,500
WIM WENDERS (* 1945) ‘Family, Las Vegas, New Mexico’ (from ‘Written in the West’), 1983 Dye transfer print Signed, dated and numbered by the photographer in ink in the margin, edition no. 15/15 (+ 5 A.P.) LITERATURE Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987, p. 31. 33,5 x 42
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