Franz Gertsch

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Swiss | 1930 - 2022

Franz Gertsch was a Swiss Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1930. Their work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Museum Franz Gertsch in Burgdorf. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Deichtorhallen Hamburg have featured Franz Gertsch's work in the past.Franz Gertsch's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 89 USD to 3,375,337 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2000 the record price for this artist at auction is 3,375,337 USD for Selbstbildnis (Self-Portrait), sold at Christie's London in 2024. In the past 12 months, their prints & graphic art have averaged 12,974 USD.Franz Gertsch has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for WHITEWALL in March 2025. The artist died in 2022.

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Dominique

By Franz Gertsch

Dobiaschofsky

Cerebral

By Franz Gertsch

Dobiaschofsky

"Schwarzwasser II" (Detail 2) ,1994

By Franz Gertsch

Dobiaschofsky

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Notable Lots

Patti Smith IV ,1979

By Franz Gertsch

Bob Dylan - Joan Baez ,1967

By Franz Gertsch

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厂补颈苍迟别蝉鈥揗补谤颈别蝉鈥揹别鈥搇补鈥揗别谤 ,2013

By Franz Gertsch

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"Schwarzwasser II" (Detail 2) - Franz Gertsch

"Schwarzwasser II" (Detail 2) ,1994

By Franz Gertsch

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Dominique

By Franz Gertsch

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Cerebral

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Wellen (Detail aus 'Dominique - Franz Gertsch

Wellen (Detail aus 'Dominique ,1994

By Franz Gertsch

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Silvia III ,2003

By Franz Gertsch

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Cima del mar (Top of the Sea) (Parkett 28 - Franz Gertsch

Cima del mar (Top of the Sea) (Parkett 28 ,1990

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Current Exhibitions

Franz Gertsch: Early Woodcuts

Museum Franz Gertsch

Burgdorf | Switzerland

20 Sep, 2025 - 30 Nov, 2025

Franz Gertsch: Portraits and nature pieces II

Museum Franz Gertsch

Burgdorf | Switzerland

20 Sep, 2025 - 01 Mar, 2026

Past Exhibitions

Among Friends: Three Views of a Collection

The FLAG Art Foundation

Chelsea | New York | USA

23 Jun, 2022 - 12 Aug, 2022

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Articles

The Best of TEFAF Maastricht 2025: From Danielle McKinney to Gustav Klimt

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Coverage

鈥� ..Franz Gertsch became known for his photorealistic and hyperrealistic painting... 鈥�
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Museum Frieder Burda

鈥� ..Assembled from diverse prestigious museums and private collections, the loans document the starting point for Franz Gertsch鈥檚 rich oeuvre of paintings, drawings and prints... 鈥�
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Museum Franz Gertsch

鈥� ..By concentrating on Gertsch鈥檚 works from the 1970s, the show celebrates a period of youthful innovation... 鈥�
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Museum Franz Gertsch

鈥� ..Gertsch鈥檚 longstanding artistic interest in the mirror as a surface on which a myriad of such identities might be perceived is captured in a small collection of early works... 鈥�
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Swiss Institute

鈥� ..Visitors to the museum can trace the diverse facets of the motif variations employed by Franz Gertsch in his work, including the female portrait, grasses, butterbur, Schwarzwasser river and landscapes... 鈥�
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Museum Franz Gertsch

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