Willi Baumeister ( 1889 - 1955 ) was a German painter. Willi Baumeister s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 825.02 USD for Was verlangst du von mir Utnapischtim? pl.6 (from Sumerische Legende) in 2002 to 244311.19 USD for PHANTOM MIT ROT in 2009 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.