Artist profile
Anselm Kiefer
Anselm Kiefer is a German artist whose monumental paintings and sculptures confront history, mythology, literature, and memory through raw materials like lead, ash, straw, and clay.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
154.93
Credential score
4087.0
Reference 80×100cm
$192,100
Credentials
- Nationality
- German
- Museum exhibitions
- 180
- Solo exhibitions
- 110
- Group exhibitions
- 300
- Museum collections
- Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tate, Centre Pompidou, Guggenheim Museum
- Gallery representation
- Gagosian, White Cube, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
- Private collections
- 250
- Press
- 1200
- Scholarly articles
- 300
- Books
- 60
- Auction record
- $3,950,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
German
Birth / death years
1945
Mediums
painting, sculpture, installation
Prices
Auction record
$3,950,000
Representation
Gallery representation
Gagosian, White Cube, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
Museum collections
Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tate, Centre Pompidou, Guggenheim Museum
Private collections
250
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
180
Solo exhibitions
110
Group exhibitions
300
Bibliography
Books
60
Press
1200
Scholarly articles
300