PicassoMio has compiled a list of the best living German artists, based on artwork sales, number and type of exhibitions, and other market factors.
- Gerhard Richter
- Georg Baselitz
- Andreas Gursky
- Thomas Ruff
- Anselm Kiefer
- Rosemarie Trockel
- Thomas Struth
- Wolfgang Tillmans
- Günther Förg
- A. R. Penck
- Thomas Schütte
- Kiki Smith
- Thomas Demand
- Albert Oehlen
- Stephan Balkenhol
- Candida Höfer
- John Bock
- Rebecca Horn
- Imi Knoebel
- Hans-Peter Feldmann
- Tobias Rehberger
- Christian Jankowski
- Georg Herold
- Hanne Darboven
- Günther Uecker
- Franz Ackermann
- Isa Genzken
- Lucian Freud
- Andreas Slominski
- Manfred Pernice
- Gregor Schneider
- Neo Rauch
- Hans Haacke
- Katharina Fritsch
- Wolfgang Laib
- Karin Sander
- Daniel Richter
- Jürgen Klauke
- Olaf Nicolai
- Heinz Mack
- Marcel Odenbach
- Johannes Wohnseifer
- Thomas Bayrle
- Jochen Gerz
- Katharina Grosse
- Carsten Nicolai
- Ulrich Rückriem