# Barbara Kruger - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T12:01:43.386Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 12
- Lots with prices: 9
- First auction date: 2011-03-10
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-31
- Median realised price: $2,800
- Price range: $240 to $50,000

## Market Takeaway
Barbara Kruger shows thin auction liquidity with 4 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,400. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-02-14.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,400\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $240 and $3,750.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 25% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 50% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 25% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $1,400
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-02-14
- Days since latest sale: 369
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 3 lots
- Adams Amsterdam Auctions: 1 lots
- Bernaerts Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 1 lots
- Millea Bros Ltd: 1 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 1 lots
- Setdart Auction House: 1 lots
- Vallot Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Wright: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-02-14 | Barbara Kruger, porcelain vase, 2020 | Millea Bros Ltd | $1,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-barbara-kruger-porcelain-vase-2020-291-c-6824759a44
2. 2025-10-31 | BARBARA KRUGER \(AMERICAN 1945\-\) | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-barbara-kruger-american-1945-491-c-661070fd1f
3. 2025-07-17 | BARBARA KRUGER \(Newark, 1945\). "Untitled \(Kiss\)," 2019. Artek Stool 60. Solid birch, plywood and laminate. Edition of 300 \(first run\). Sealed and numbered in the original box. | Setdart Auction House | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-barbara-kruger-newark-1945-untitled-kiss-2019-artek-stool-60-solid-birch-plywood-and-laminate-edition-of-300-first-run-sealed-and-numbered-in-the-original-box-5-c-9cd40a58e3
4. 2025-04-03 | BARBARA KRUGER \(B. 1945\) Untitled \(Another Artist, Another Exhibition, Another Gallery, Another Magazine, Another Review, Another Career, Another Life\) Overall: 124 x 124cm \(48 13/16 x 48 13/16in\). \(Executed in 2003, this work is number 4 from a... | Bonhams | £45,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-barbara-kruger-b-1945-untitled-another-artist-another-exhibition-another-gallery-another-magazine-another-review-another-career-another-life-overall-124-x-124cm-48-13-16-x-48-13-16in-executed-in-2003-this-work-is-number-4-from-a-114-c-8894a39acf
5. 2025-03-10 | Barbara Kruger \(American 1945\). I shop therefore I am, 1990. | Adams Amsterdam Auctions | €650 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-barbara-kruger-american-1945-i-shop-therefore-i-am-1990-406-c-b324c4ebfe
6. 2023-12-07 | BARBARA KRUGER \(°1945\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €240
7. 2023-06-02 | Barbara Kruger \(American, born 1945\) Untitled \(Kiss\) Screenprint in black, 2019, on Artek Stool 60 designed by Alvar Aalto, from the edition of 300, with the artist's ink stamp in red on the packing, co\-published by the Institute of Contemporary A... | Bonhams | £750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-barbara-kruger-american-born-1945-untitled-kiss-screenprint-in-black-2019-on-artek-stool-60-designed-by-alvar-aalto-from-the-edition-of-300-with-the-artist-s-ink-stamp-in-red-on-the-packing-co-published-by-the-institute-of-contemporary-a-327-c-4b3459c99f
8. 2023-03-15 | Barbara Kruger, Artist's books and ephemera | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-barbara-kruger-artist-s-books-and-ephemera-340-c-74247929d6
9. 2022-12-07 | Barbara Kruger \(American, born 1945\) Untitled \(Kiss\) Multiple, 2019, screenprint in black on wood, from the edition of 300, with the artist's inkstamp in red on the packing, designed by Alvar Aalto, co\-published by the Institute of Contemporary Ar... | Bonhams | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-barbara-kruger-american-born-1945-untitled-kiss-multiple-2019-screenprint-in-black-on-wood-from-the-edition-of-300-with-the-artist-s-inkstamp-in-red-on-the-packing-designed-by-alvar-aalto-co-published-by-the-institute-of-contemporary-ar-170-c-9e34893ad8
10. 2022-05-18 | Barbara Kruger \(American, B. 1945\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $4,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-barbara-kruger-american-b-1945-1-c-ea44ece853
11. 2021-07-15 | Barbara Kruger, We Will No Longer Be Seen And Not Heard | Wright | $3,750
12. 2011-03-10 | BARBARA KRUGER \(B. 1945\) | Christie's | $50,000

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