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	Artists				Ranking			Points
	Name		*		2009	•	2008	2009	Difference
1	Bruce Nauman	Chart \| Auctions	*1941 (68)	US	3	± 0	3	300423.34	+ 23425.91
2	Gerhard Richter	Chart \| Auctions	*1932 (77)	DE	4	± 0	4	274056.53	+ 18708.72
3	Cindy Sherman	Chart \| Auctions	*1954 (55)	US	8	± 0	8	218264.52	+ 18995.56
4	Louise Bourgeois	Chart \| Auctions	*1911 (98)	FR	11	+ 1	12	198220.56	+ 11982.78
5	Ed Ruscha	Chart \| Auctions	*1937 (72)	US	12	– 1	11	197568.89	+ 10937.02
6	Sigmar Polke	Chart \| Auctions	*1941 (68)	DE	13	+ 1	14	184662.52	+ 12703.53
7	John Baldessari	Chart \| Auctions	*1931 (78)	US	16	+ 1	17	178389.17	+ 18545.03
8	William Kentridge	Chart \| Auctions	*1955 (54)	ZA	21	+ 4	25	166959.73	+ 16923.08
9	Georg Baselitz	Chart \| Auctions	*1938 (71)	DE	22	+ 1	23	165904.83	+ 14837.56
10	Fischli & Weiss	Chart \| Auctions	*1946 (63)		23	+ 1	24	163423.12	+ 13009.19
11	Olafur Eliasson	Chart \| Auctions	*1967 (42)	DK	24	– 2	22	162013.67	+ 9431.23
12	Lawrence Weiner	Chart \| Auctions	*1940 (69)	US	25	+ 2	27	160940.58	+ 15443.05
13	Andreas Gursky	Chart \| Auctions	*1955 (54)	DE	26	– 5	21	160560.81	+ 7055.33
14	Dan Graham	Chart \| Auctions	*1942 (67)	US	27	+ 5	32	158091.98	+ 22186.25
15	Thomas Ruff	Chart \| Auctions	*1958 (51)	DE	29	– 1	28	153347.19	+ 9586.44
16	Douglas Gordon	Chart \| Auctions	*1966 (43)	UK	30	– 1	29	150048.61	+ 7101.81
17	Jasper Johns	Chart \| Auctions	*1930 (79)	US	32	+ 2	34	146196.84	+ 11604.30
18	Pierre Huyghe	Chart \| Auctions	*1962 (47)	FR	33	– 2	31	142407.91	+ 3695.70
19	Anselm Kiefer	Chart \| Auctions	*1945 (64)	DE	37	+ 2	39	138275.95	+ 12220.52
20	Marina Abramovic	Chart \| Auctions	*1946 (63)	RS	38	± 0	38	137903.64	+ 11547.60
21	Mike Kelley	Chart \| Auctions	*1954 (55)	US	39	+ 2	41	137519.27	+ 12677.45
22	Damien Hirst	Chart \| Auctions	*1965 (44)	UK	41	– 4	37	135501.73	+ 8908.49
23	Franz West	Chart \| Auctions	*1947 (62)	AT	42	+ 7	49	133487.95	+ 11832.20
24	Francis Alÿs	Chart \| Auctions	*1959 (50)	BE	43	+ 2	45	133377.62	+ 10645.34
25	Pipilotti Rist	Chart \| Auctions	*1962 (47)	CH	44	+ 3	47	133297.27	+ 11157.34
26	Thomas Struth	Chart \| Auctions	*1954 (55)	DE	45	– 3	42	133257.73	+ 9005.17
27	Richard Serra	Chart \| Auctions	*1939 (70)	US	46	+ 4	50	131585.16	+ 10084.45
28	Gilbert & George	Chart \| Auctions	*1942 (67)	UK	47	– 4	43	131500.47	+ 8562.09
29	Jeff Wall	Chart \| Auctions	*1946 (63)	CA	49	– 9	40	130830.37	+ 5713.47
30	Rosemarie Trockel	Chart \| Auctions	*1952 (57)	DE	51	+ 1	52	130344.72	+ 11616.16
31	Paul McCarthy	Chart \| Auctions	*1945 (64)	US	53	– 9	44	128415.61	+ 5487.28
32	Yoko Ono	Chart \| Auctions	*1933 (76)	JP	56	+ 12	68	126585.54	+ 16275.39
33	Tacita Dean	Chart \| Auctions	*1965 (44)	UK	57	+ 13	70	125639.78	+ 16476.16
34	Vito Acconci	Chart \| Auctions	*1940 (69)	US	59	– 4	55	125047.17	+ 8255.41
35	Wolfgang Tillmans	Chart \| Auctions	*1968 (41)	DE	60	+ 5	65	124938.61	+ 14069.89
36	Rodney Graham	Chart \| Auctions	*1949 (60)	CA	61	+ 3	64	124363.32	+ 13369.10
37	Christian Boltanski	Chart \| Auctions	*1944 (65)	FR	63	– 7	56	123225.46	+ 6475.97
38	Claes Oldenburg	Chart \| Auctions	*1929 (80)	SE	64	– 5	59	123041.11	+ 7627.16
39	Gabriel Orozco	Chart \| Auctions	*1962 (47)	MX	65	– 7	58	122848.72	+ 7094.20
40	Bill Viola	Chart \| Auctions	*1951 (58)	US	66	– 5	61	121663.85	+ 7280.02
41	Jenny Holzer	Chart \| Auctions	*1950 (59)	US	67	+ 4	71	121445.73	+ 12442.61
42	Maurizio Cattelan	Chart \| Auctions	*1960 (49)	IT	68	+ 1	69	120410.29	+ 10789.22
43	Mona Hatoum	Chart \| Auctions	*1952 (57)	LB	69	+ 7	76	119137.19	+ 12882.44
44	Nan Goldin	Chart \| Auctions	*1953 (56)	US	70	– 3	67	118349.62	+ 8000.12
45	Valie Export	Chart \| Auctions	*1940 (69)	AT	71	+ 3	74	117373.05	+ 10075.40
46	Ellsworth Kelly	Chart \| Auctions	*1923 (86)	US	72	– 6	66	116127.63	+ 5437.91
47	Jeff Koons	Chart \| Auctions	*1955 (54)	US	74	– 2	72	114940.15	+ 6645.14
48	Richard Prince	Chart \| Auctions	*1949 (60)	US	76	+ 3	79	114369.19	+ 9857.12
49	Tony Oursler	Chart \| Auctions	*1957 (52)	US	77	– 4	73	113843.63	+ 6424.62
50	Ilya & Emilia Kabakov	Chart \| Auctions	*1933 (76)	SU	79	– 4	75	112780.78	+ 6183.58
51	Michelangelo Pistoletto	Chart \| Auctions	*1933 (76)	IT	81	– 4	77	111839.65	+ 6297.10
52	Cy Twombly	Chart \| Auctions	*1928 (81)	US	83	+ 12	95	110078.10	+ 12025.50
53	Liam Gillick	Chart \| Auctions	*1964 (45)	UK	85	+ 5	90	109622.08	+ 9532.65
54	Daniel Buren	Chart \| Auctions	*1938 (71)	FR	87	– 7	80	109245.98	+ 4803.40
55	Anri Sala	Chart \| Auctions	*1974 (35)	AL	88	– 7	81	109164.28	+ 5017.72
56	Jonathan Monk	Chart \| Auctions	*1969 (40)	UK	89	+ 13	102	107079.33	+ 11775.89
57	Rirkrit Tiravanija	Chart \| Auctions	*1961 (48)	AR	90	+ 4	94	106867.36	+ 8444.10
58	Frank Stella	Chart \| Auctions	*1936 (73)	US	93	– 6	87	105896.51	+ 5118.68
59	David Hockney	Chart \| Auctions	*1937 (72)	UK	94	– 2	92	105652.19	+ 6746.30
60	Marlene Dumas	Chart \| Auctions	*1953 (56)	ZA	96	– 5	91	104327.94	+ 5069.26
61	Thomas Hirschhorn	Chart \| Auctions	*1957 (52)	CH	98	– 5	93	103922.83	+ 5256.79
62	Matthew Barney	Chart \| Auctions	*1967 (42)	US	100	– 11	89	103500.76	+ 3176.55
63	Candida Höfer	Chart \| Auctions	*1944 (65)	DE	101	+ 8	109	103156.08	+ 9509.26
64	Erwin Wurm	Chart \| Auctions	*1954 (55)	AT	102	+ 4	106	103155.28	+ 9124.33
65	Philippe Parreno	Chart \| Auctions	*1964 (45)	FR	103	+ 8	111	103089.77	+ 10053.14
66	Thomas Demand	Chart \| Auctions	*1964 (45)	DE	104	– 4	100	102339.16	+ 5964.01
67	Arnulf Rainer	Chart \| Auctions	*1929 (80)	AT	105	– 4	101	102190.19	+ 6045.70
68	Günther Förg	Chart \| Auctions	*1952 (57)	DE	106	– 1	105	101845.86	+ 7414.22
69	Hiroshi Sugimoto	Chart \| Auctions	*1948 (61)	JP	107	– 8	99	101424.07	+ 4873.68
70	Bernd & Hilla Becher	Chart \| Auctions	*1931 (78)	DE	108	– 1	107	101169.51	+ 7292.58
71	Vik Muniz	Chart \| Auctions	*1961 (48)	BR	109	+ 4	113	101160.97	+ 8169.42
72	Antoni Tàpies	Chart \| Auctions	*1923 (86)	ES	110	+ 2	112	101031.03	+ 8024.82
73	Kiki Smith	Chart \| Auctions	*1954 (55)	US	111	– 3	108	101006.05	+ 7355.62
74	Chuck Close	Chart \| Auctions	*1940 (69)	US	112	+ 2	114	100636.01	+ 8326.95
75	Robert Gober	Chart \| Auctions	*1954 (55)	US	114	– 16	98	100166.23	+ 3438.25
76	Sophie Calle	Chart \| Auctions	*1953 (56)	FR	117	+ 12	129	99362.98	+ 11118.54
77	Tony Cragg	Chart \| Auctions	*1949 (60)	UK	118	± 0	118	98581.42	+ 7191.96
78	Sylvie Fleury	Chart \| Auctions	*1961 (48)	CH	119	– 3	116	98547.47	+ 6955.34
79	Richard Long	Chart \| Auctions	*1945 (64)	UK	121	– 2	119	98347.98	+ 7616.00
80	Carl Andre	Chart \| Auctions	*1935 (74)	US	125	+ 5	130	96789.72	+ 9032.02
81	Thomas Schütte	Chart \| Auctions	*1954 (55)	DE	126	+ 1	127	96675.39	+ 7955.94
82	Yayoi Kusama	Chart \| Auctions	*1929 (80)	JP	127	+ 5	132	96339.58	+ 8860.20
83	John M. Armleder	Chart \| Auctions	*1948 (61)	CH	128	– 4	124	95191.69	+ 5702.83
84	Richard Hamilton	Chart \| Auctions	*1922 (87)	UK	129	– 1	128	94850.37	+ 6390.16
85	Raymond Pettibon	Chart \| Auctions	*1957 (52)	US	130	– 15	115	94472.79	+ 2833.86
86	Jim Dine	Chart \| Auctions	*1935 (74)	US	132	+ 1	133	94227.18	+ 6802.29
87	Carsten Höller	Chart \| Auctions	*1961 (48)	BE	134	– 8	126	93612.54	+ 4295.72
88	Shirin Neshat	Chart \| Auctions	*1957 (52)	IR	135	+ 1	136	93584.07	+ 6626.23
89	Rineke Dijkstra	Chart \| Auctions	*1959 (50)	NL	137	– 15	122	93050.61	+ 3219.63
90	Luc Tuymans	Chart \| Auctions	*1958 (51)	BE	139	– 16	123	92390.89	+ 2892.95
91	Alex Katz	Chart \| Auctions	*1927 (82)	US	141	+ 1	142	90974.67	+ 6217.22
92	Dennis Oppenheim	Chart \| Auctions	*1938 (71)	US	142	+ 3	145	90800.10	+ 6966.09
93	Hans-Peter Feldmann	Chart \| Auctions	*1941 (68)	DE	143	+ 12	155	90463.55	+ 9914.07
94	Kara Walker	Chart \| Auctions	*1969 (40)	US	145	+ 1	146	89888.49	+ 6253.20
95	Martha Rosler	Chart \| Auctions	*1943 (66)	US	146	+ 5	151	89660.86	+ 8301.00
96	Isa Genzken	Chart \| Auctions	*1948 (61)	DE	149	+ 30	179	89176.17	+ 15834.30
97	Robert Morris	Chart \| Auctions	*1931 (78)	US	151	– 1	150	88753.62	+ 6089.86
98	John Bock	Chart \| Auctions	*1965 (44)	DE	152	– 13	139	88527.72	+ 2642.25
99	Gary Hill	Chart \| Auctions	*1951 (58)	US	153	– 13	140	88307.72	+ 2730.90
100	Roni Horn	Chart \| Auctions	*1955 (54)	US	154	+ 8	162	88028.96	+ 10729.77

76057 artists are ranked in 2009. The Artist Ranking has been updated and recalculated on 21.11.2009

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