Hannes Beckmann Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Hannes Beckmann Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 29, 2026
Hannes Beckmann, Turbulent Center
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Hannes Beckmann Turbulent Center 1968 acrylic on board 30 h x 30 w in (76 x 76 cm) Signed and dated to lower left 'h.b. 68'. Signed, titled, dated, and inscribed to verso 'To my dear friend Richard some visual sound! May 22/69 New York Hannes Turbulent Center 1968 Hannes Beckmann'. Provenance: The Artist | Gift from the previous in 1969, Private Collection, New York | Private Collection, Massachusetts This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Jul. 29, 2026
Hannes Beckmann, Solar Architecture
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Hannes Beckmann Solar Architecture 1963 oil on Masonite 30 h x 30 w in (76 x 76 cm) Signed and dated to lower left 'h.b. 63'. Signed, titled and dated to verso 'Solar Architecture 1963 Hannes Beckmann'. This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Mar. 25, 2026
Hannes Beckmann, Shadow Over Orange
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Hannes Beckmann Shadow Over Orange 1974 acrylic on Masonite 36 h x 46 w in (91 x 117 cm) Signed and dated to lower left 'h.b. 74'. Signed, titled and dated to verso 'Shadow Over Orange 1974 Hannes Beckmann'. Provenance: Main Auction Galleries, Inc., Cincinnati, MCM, Art, Rugs, Lighting, & Pinball Machines, 9 October 2022, Lot 259 | Private Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 04, 2026
Hannes Beckmann, Four Times Ten (Golden)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hannes Beckmann Four Times Ten (Golden) 1966 oil on canvas board 19.875 h x 19.875 w in (50 x 50 cm) Signed and dated to lower left 'h.b. 66'. Signed, titled and dated to verso 'Four Times Ten (Golden) Hannes Beckmann 1966'. Provenance: Kanegis Gallery, Boston | Estate of Larry Fink and Martha Posner | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Wright
Nov. 16, 2025
Hannes Beckmann (1909-1977), Oil on Board
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Hannes Beckmann (1909-1977), Oil on Board "Four Times Ten" (Golden), dated 1966, initialed and dated at the lower left corner, titled verso, with Kanegis Gallery, Boston, tag verso. Dimensions: 20" x 20", the frame 21 1/4" x 21 1/4" Provenance: From the Estate of Photographer Larry Fink and Martha Posner
Locati LLC
Sep. 30, 2025
Hannes Beckmann, Untitled (Geometric Design)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hannes Beckmann Untitled (Geometric Design) 1966 oil on canvas board sight: 23.375 h x 14.875 w in (59 x 38 cm) Signed and dated to lower left 'hb 66'. Provenance: Artful Eye Gallery, Lambertville, NJ | Trinity Auctions, Avon, CT, 12 April 2008, Lot 359 | Private Collection, New Jersey This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Jun. 25, 2025
Hannes Beckmann, Shadow over Orange
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
Hannes Beckmann Shadow over Orange 1974 acrylic on Masonite 36 h x 46 w in (91 x 117 cm) Signed and dated to lower left 'h.b. 74'. Signed, titled and dated to verso 'Shadow over Orange 1974 Hannes Beckmann'. Provenance: Main Auction Galleries, Inc., Cincinnati, MCM, Art, Rugs, Lighting, & Pinball Machines, 9 October 2022, Lot 259 | Private Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Apr. 12, 2025
Hannes Beckmann "Summation"
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
(American/New York/New Hampshire/Germany/Czech Republic, 1909-1977) Oil on canvas. Dated 1965. Signed, dated, and titled on verso. 40" high x 40" wide sight size; 41" high x 41" wide overall. Shows some slight scuffing to canvas. There is wrinkle in the canvas lower left corner. Provenance: Kanegis Gallery Boston, Private Collection, Round Hill Dartmouth, Massachusetts.
Marion Antique Auctions
Jul. 19, 2024
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1977) Oil on Canvas Mounted to Board, 1965, "Gold", H 30" W 30"
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Monogrammed and dated in the lower left. Signed, titled, dated and inscribed on the verso. Having a thin wood frame measuring, H 31.25", W 31.25". Provenance: Kanegis Gallery, Boston, MA (paper label affixed verso); Private Collector, Bay City, MI
DuMouchelles
May. 17, 2024
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1977) Oil on Canvas, Mounted to Board 1965, "Gold", H 30" W 30"
Est: $5,000 - $8,000
Monogrammed and dated in the lower left. Signed, titled, dated and inscribed on the verso. Having a thin wood frame measuring, H 31.25", W 31.25". Provenance: Kanegis Gallery, Boston, MA (paper label affixed verso); Private Collector, Bay City, MI
DuMouchelles
Oct. 13, 2022
HANNES BECKMANN (1909-1977) Eight Times Ten 1966
Est: £6,500 - £9,500
HANNES BECKMANN (1909-1977) Eight Times Ten 1966 signed, titled and dated 1966 on the reverse; variously inscribed on the stretcher oil on canvas board 76 by 38 cm. 30 by 15 in. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Oct. 09, 2022
Hannes Beckmann (1909-1976/1977) Acrylic (NY,NH/Germany)
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
Acrylic on masonite, "Shadow Over Orange", signed, dated, titled to verso, circa 1974. Sight-36.25 x 46.25, Frame-37 x 47. Many of these paintings on askart.com are acrylics not oils.
Main Auction Galleries
May. 27, 2021
HANNES BECKMANN (1909-1977) Glasses.
Est: $6,000 - $9,000
HANNES BECKMANN (1909-1977) Glasses. Silver print, the image measuring 11 3/4x8 3/4 inches (29.2x22.2 cm.), the mount slightly larger, with Beckmann's signature, in pencil, on mount recto. Circa 1935
Swann Auction Galleries
Jan. 28, 2021
HANNES BECKMANN, Czech/American (1909-1976), Untitled, oil on canvas on board, initialed and dated lower left "H.B 66", 36 x 36 inch...
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
HANNES BECKMANN Czech/American (1909-1976) Untitled oil on canvas on board, initialed and dated lower left "H.B 66" 36 x 36 inches Provenance: Private Collection, Massachusetts. Literature: Kuzica, Rokytová B., "Hannes Beckmann: (1909-1977) : Dessau - Prague - New York," (Prague: Catholic Theological Faculty, Charles University, 2017), p. 261 (illus.) Other Notes: Framed dimensions - 38 1/4 x 38 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches tags: oil painting, Op Art, modern / contemporary, abstract, 20th century, European
Shannon's
Dec. 03, 2020
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1977) “T'ai-chi Tu”, 1968
Est: zł60,000 - zł80,000
oil/canvas mounted on board, 96.5 x 96.5 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Jun. 23, 2020
Hannes Beckmann (1909-1977) Ensemble, 1946
Est: £5,000 - £7,000
Hannes Beckmann (1909-1977) Ensemble, 1946 signed, titled and dated Hannes Beckmann 1946 'Ensemble' (on the reverse) oil on board 48.5 x 39 cm. 19 1/8 x 15 3/8 in. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Nov. 28, 2019
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1977) Colour Study for Double Shadows over Yellow, 1974
Est: zł40,000 - zł60,000
oil on canvas, 30.48 x 60.96 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Oct. 10, 2019
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1977) Icon, 1968
Est: zł55,000 - zł85,000
oil on canvas; 51 x 51 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Nov. 29, 2018
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1976) “T'ai-chi Tu", 1968
Est: zł50,000 - zł80,000
oil on canvas, board, 96.5 x 96.5 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Nov. 08, 2018
HANNES BECKMANN (AMERICAN, 1909-1977) BALANCE, 1936 OIL ON CANVAS 23-3/4 X 19-3/
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hannes Beckmann (American, 1909-1977) Balance, 1936 Oil on canvas 23-3/4 x 19-3/4 inches (60.3 x 50.2 cm) Initialed and dated lower right: h.b. 36. Signed, dated, and titled on the stretcher: Balance Hannes Beckmann / 1936 PROVENANCE: Private collection, New Jersey; Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, Connecticut, October 25, 2007, lot 249; Private collection, New York. LITERATURE: B. Rokytová, Hannes Beckmann (1909-1977), New York, Prague, 2017, n.p. HID04901242017
Heritage Auctions
May. 09, 2018
Hannes Beckmann German, 1909-1977 Shifting Centers, 1969
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Hannes Beckmann German, 1909-1977 Shifting Centers, 1969 Initialed h.b. and dated 69 (ll), signed Hannes Beckmann, dated 1969 and inscribed as titled on the overlap Oil on canvas 36 1/4 x 36 1/4 inches (92.07 x 92.07 cm) C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Dec. 05, 2017
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1976) Colour Study for: "Double Shadows over Yellow", 1974
Est: zł35,000 - zł70,000
oil on canvas glued on cardboard, 30.5 x 61 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Oct. 26, 2017
HANNES BECKMANN, Czech/American (1909-1976), "Color Study to Dominant Seven" (Star Cube), oil on canvas on board, initialed "h.b." a...
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
HANNES BECKMANN Czech/American (1909-1976) "Color Study to Dominant Seven" (Star Cube) oil on canvas on board, initialed "h.b." and dated "68" lower left, signed, titled, inscribed "To Mila Kanegis" and dated on the reverse. 10 x 10 inches Provenance: Acquired from the Estate of the Artist; Private Collection, Michigan. Literature: This work will be included in Hannes Beckmann (1909-1977). Dessau – Prague – New York, Charles University, Prague 2017. Project supported by: Czech Science Foundation (GACR). Other Notes: Tags: Modern / Contemporary, Abstract
Shannon's
May. 25, 2017
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1976) "King and Queen (Common Ground)", 1966
Est: zł45,000 - zł100,000
oil on canvas glued to Masonite board, 81 x 162 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Mar. 30, 2017
Hannes Beckmann, Color Study for Double Shadows over Yellow, Oil Painting
Est: $7,000 - $8,000
Artist: Hannes Beckmann, German/American (1909 - 1976) Title: Color Study for Double Shadows over Yellow Year: 1974 Medium: Oil on Canvas Panel, signed and dated l.l. and verso Size: 12 x 24 in. (30.48 x 60.96 cm)
RoGallery
Mar. 09, 2017
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1976) "Icon", 1968
Est: zł18,000 - zł50,000
oil on canvas, 51 x 51 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Dec. 01, 2016
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1976) "In the Round", 1964
Est: zł30,000 - zł80,000
oil on canvas, 53.3 x 71.1 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Nov. 11, 2016
Hannes Beckmann (1909-1977) Ensemble, 1946 Oil on board
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Hannes Beckmann (1909-1977) Ensemble, 1946 Oil on board 20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm) Signed, titled, and dated on the reverse: Hannes Beckmann 1946 oil "Ensemble" PROVENANCE: Collection of the artist; Joachim Jacobsen, ceramic artist from New Hope, Pennsylvania, gift from the above; Private collection, Carmel, California, acquired directly from the above. EXHIBITED: Museum of Non-Objective Painting, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York, "European Painters," January 18-February 13, 1949.
Heritage Auctions
Sep. 17, 2016
Beckmann, 2 Lithographs
Est: $150 - $250
Hannes Beckmann (German 1909-1977) lot of two lithographs, unframed, 14" h x 22" w (larger).
Kaminski Auctions
Mar. 29, 2016
Hannes Beckmann, ‘In the Round’, Oil, 1964
Est: $3,800 - $4,940
Oil on canvas USA, 1964 Hannes Beckmann (1909-1977) – German-American Bauhaus photographer and painter Initialed and dated in pencil in lower left corner of recto ‘h.b.64’ Titled, dated and signed on the verso ‘”In the Round” / oil 1964 / Hannes Beckmann’ Provenance: Kanegis Gallery, Boston, MA Dimension: 21 x 28 in; 53.3 x 71.1 cm Framed dimensions: 22 ¼ x 29 ¼ in; 56.5 x 74.3 cm Very good condition Estimate: $6,000-$8,000 Hannes Beckmann (German, 1909-1977) Born in Stuttgart, Germany, 1909, Hannes Beckmann studied at Bauhuas, Dessau, Germany. During his time at Bauhuas, he was trained under Paul Klee, Vassily Kandinsky and Josef Albers. The colors, patterns and lines composed his Op Art works. He also studied Photography at Grapische Lehr und Versuchsanstalt, Vienna. In 1948, he came to New York as the director of the Photographic Department at the Guggenheim Museum, and then taught at the Cooper Union Art School, New York, NY. Condition: Some craquelure and minor soiling. Otherwise very good condition. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance.
Auctionata US
Dec. 15, 2015
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1976) "Gentle Glow", 1968
Est: zł24,000 - zł45,000
oil on canvas glued on board, 54.6 x 54.6 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Oct. 08, 2015
Hannes Beckmann (1909 - 1976) "T'ai-chi Tu", 1968
Est: zł45,000 - zł65,000
oil on canvas glued on board, 96,5 x 96,5 cm
Desa Unicum SA
Jun. 10, 2015
HANNES BECKMANN | Shadow Over Yellow
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
acrylic on board
Sotheby's
Jun. 10, 2015
Hannes Beckmann German/American, 1909-1976 Playing Children and Dog, 1946-1949
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Hannes Beckmann German/American, 1909-1976 Playing Children and Dog, 1946-1949 Signed Hannes Beckmann, inscribed New York and dated 1949 on the reverse, signed a second time, inscribed as titled, dated 1946 and inscribed Praha on the reverse Oil on cardboard 14 1/8 x 11 5/8 inches Unframed C Estate of Susanne Schnitzer
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jun. 10, 2015
Hannes Beckmann German/American, 1909-1976 Non Objective Abstraction
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hannes Beckmann German/American, 1909-1976 Non Objective Abstraction Oil on masonite 32 5/8 x 29 1/8 inches C Estate of Susanne Schnitzer
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Mar. 31, 2015
HANNES BECKMANN (American, 1909-1977) 24 Pink Squares,
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
HANNES BECKMANN (American, 1909-1977) 24 Pink Squares, 1964 Oil on canvas 28 x 19-3/4 inches (71.1 x 50.2 cm) A letter of authenticity by the artist's wife accompanies this lot. PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist by present owner, circa 1978.
Heritage Auctions
Jun. 01, 2014
2 Beckmann Lithographs
Est: $300 - $500
Hannes Beckmann (German 1909-1977) lot of two lithographs, unframed, 14"h x 22"w (larger). Provenance: From a Rockport, MA estate.
Kaminski Auctions
May. 16, 2014
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1977), Op Art Composition, Signed and dated "h.b. 62" on the reverse., Condition: Masking tape (
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1977) Op Art Composition Signed and dated "h.b. 62" on the reverse. Oil on canvasboard, 24 x 20 in. (61.0 x 50.8 cm), unframed. Condition: Masking tape (by the artist) to margins, minor abrasions.
Skinner
Feb. 07, 2014
Hannes Beckmann (American, 1909-1976), Light Picture, 1961, Signed and dated "hb. 60." l.l., inscribed "'Light Picture/oil 1961/Hannes
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hannes Beckmann (American, 1909-1976) Light Picture, 1961 Signed and dated "hb. 60." l.l., inscribed "'Light Picture/oil 1961/Hannes Beckmann" on the reverse, inscribed "To Matthew Wysocki" in ink on the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 30 x 30 in. (76.3 x 76.3 cm), framed. Condition: Minor scuffing, surface accretions and grime. Provenance: Through the estate of Matthew Wysocki (1920-1991), artist, photographer, professor and chairman of Dartmouth College's visual studies department (1966-1989), to the present owner by family descent, Connecticut.
Skinner
Sep. 22, 2013
2 Beckmann Lithographs
Est: $300 - $500
Hannes Beckmann (German 1909-1977) lot of two lithographs, unframed, 14"h x 22"w (larger). Provenance: From a Rockport, MA estate.
Kaminski Auctions
May. 11, 2013
HANNES BECKMANN (American, 1909-1977) Balance, 1936 Oil
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
HANNES BECKMANN (American, 1909-1977) Balance, 1936 Oil on canvas 23-3/4 x 19-3/4 inches (60.3 x 50.2 cm) Initialed and dated lower right: h.b. 36.
Heritage Auctions
Apr. 25, 2013
HANNES BECKMANN, American (1909-1976), "King and Queen (Common Ground)", oil on canvas board, signed, dated 1966 and titled on the r...
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
HANNES BECKMANN American (1909-1976) "King and Queen (Common Ground)" oil on canvas board, signed, dated 1966 and titled on the reverse. 32 x 64 Provenance: Private collection, Massachusetts. Exhibitions: Kanegis Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts.
Shannon's
Feb. 01, 2013
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976/77), Silent Center (Hommage to Josef Albers), Titled, inscribed, dedicated, dated, and sign
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976/77) Silent Center (Hommage to Josef Albers) Titled, inscribed, dedicated, dated, and signed "...for my dear friend Matthew Wysocki...Xmas 1970/Hannes Beckmann" on the reverse. Oil on Masonite, 18 x 18 in. (45.7 x 45.7 cm), framed. Condition: Good. Provenance: Through the estate of Matthew Wysocki (1920-1991), artist, photographer, professor and chairman of Dartmouth College's visual studies department (1966-1989), to the present owner by family descent, Connecticut.
Skinner
Oct. 24, 2012
HANNES BECKMANN, American (1909-1976), "Equinox", oil on canvas board, initialed lower left, dated 63 and titled on the reverse., 24...
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
HANNES BECKMANN American (1909-1976) "Equinox" oil on canvas board, initialed lower left, dated 63 and titled on the reverse. 24 x 20 Provenance: Kanegis Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts; Private collection, Connecticut.
Shannon's
Sep. 07, 2012
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976) Yin and Yang (Red), 1966 Initialed and dated "h.b.66" l.l., signed, titled, and dated "...
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976) Yin and Yang (Red), 1966 Initialed and dated "h.b.66" l.l., signed, titled, and dated "Hannes Beckmann..." an d identified on a label from Kanegis Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, on the reverse. Oil on board, 31 x 31 in. (78.7 x 78.7 cm), framed. Condition: Varnish inconsistencies.
Skinner
Sep. 07, 2012
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976), Four Units, 1968, Initialed and dated "h.b.68." l.l., signed, titled, dated, and inscribe
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976) Four Units, 1968 Initialed and dated "h.b.68." l.l., signed, titled, dated, and inscribed ".../1968/Hannes Beckmann" on the reverse, identified on a label from Kanegis Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, on the back of the frame. Acrylic on board, 45 x 30 3/4 in. (114.1 x 78.2 cm), framed. Condition: Scattered minor scuffs and abrasions.
Skinner
Sep. 07, 2012
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976) Dominant Yellow, 1964 Initialed and dated "h.b.64" l.l., signed, titled, and dated "......
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976) Dominant Yellow, 1964 Initialed and dated "h.b.64" l.l., signed, titled, and dated "...1964/Hannes Beckmann" on the reverse, identified on a partial label from Kanegis Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, affixed to the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 50 x 50 in. (127.0 x 127.0 cm), framed. Condition: Depression to canvas in u.l. quadrant, scattered abrasions with paint loss, including one to l.l. quadrant and one l.c., varnish inconsistencies.
Skinner
May. 18, 2012
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976), Icon, 1968, Initialed and dated "h.b. 1968" l.l., titled, inscribed, dated, and signed ".
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Hannes Beckmann (German/American, 1909-1976) Icon, 1968 Initialed and dated "h.b. 1968" l.l., titled, inscribed, dated, and signed "...oil 1968 Hannes Beckmann" in the artist's hand and identified on a label from Kanegis Gallery, Boston, on the backing mat. Oil on canvas, 20 x 20 in. (50.8 x 50.8 cm), in a Kulicke frame. Condition: Good.
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