# Kiki Smith - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T04:55:45.900Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 464
- Lots with prices: 350
- First auction date: 2001-05-16
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-18
- Median realised price: $2,300
- Price range: $40 to $284,800

## Market Takeaway
Kiki Smith shows deep auction liquidity with 448 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,300. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 46 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-02-04.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($2,300\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $900 and $8,125.
- 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: 27.3% (93 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 51.6% (176 sales)
- $10,000\+: 21.1% (72 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 46
- Previous 12 months sales: 23
- Recent 12 months median: $1,500
- Previous 12 months median: $850
- Median shift: 76.5%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-04
- Days since latest sale: 14
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 117 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 52 lots
- Phillips: 51 lots
- Sotheby's: 35 lots
- Bonhams: 26 lots
- Wright: 23 lots
- STAIR: 10 lots
- Freeman’s \| Hindman: 9 lots
- Cornette de Saint\-Cyr\-Bruxelles: 8 lots
- Roseberys: 7 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-02-20 | Kiki Smith \(German \- American, b. 1954\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $225 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-german-american-b-1954-50-c-90f4be3a11
2. 2025-02-12 | Kiki Smith, Cause I'm On My Time | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,700
3. 2022-07-06 | Kiki Smith, German/American b.1954\- Moon Three, 1998; photogravure triptych on Hahnëmuehle wov | Roseberys | N/A
4. 2021-11-02 | Kiki Smith \(born 1954\); Las Animas; | Bonhams | $1,800
5. 2021-11-02 | Kiki Smith \(born 1954\); Worm; | Bonhams | $4,800
6. 2020-05-14 | Kiki Smith \(American, born 1954\), , Untitled \(Egg and Yolk\) | Freeman's \| Hindman | $6,500
7. 2017-12-02 | KIKI SMITH \(b. 1954\) AND FRANK MOORE \(1953\-2002\): THE ESTATE PROJECT FOR ARTISTS WITH AIDS; TWO PLATES | STAIR | $1,000
8. 2016-03-29 | Kiki Smith, ‘Banshee Pearls’, Signed, Lithograph, 1991 | Auctionata US | $7,000
9. 2026-04-18 | Kiki Smith \- Bird, 1998 | Kunstauktionshaus Leipzig | €260 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-bird-1998-293-c-9d61e11ffd
10. 2026-03-25 | Kiki Smith, Familiars | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-familiars-228-c-d0510259ca
11. 2026-03-25 | Kiki Smith \(American, b. 1954\) Untitled, 1998 | Freeman’s | $5,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-american-b-1954-untitled-1998-111-c-739cb88962
12. 2026-03-11 | KIKI SMITH \(B. 1954\). Untitled. ink and paper collage on paper24 ¼ x 28 ½in | Christie's | £1,778 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-b-1954-untitled-ink-and-paper-collage-on-paper24-1-4-x-28-1-2in-1020-c-75a7100881
13. 2026-02-27 | KIKI SMITH \(B. 1954\). Nests. cast glass, in ten partsoverall approximate: 6 | Christie's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-b-1954-nests-cast-glass-in-ten-partsoverall-approximate-6-137-c-f0ef772364
14. 2026-02-26 | KIKI SMITH \(B. 1954\). My Blue Lake. Image: 33 5/8 x 45 ½ in. \(854 x 1155 mm | Christie's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-b-1954-my-blue-lake-image-33-5-8-x-45-1-2-in-854-x-1155-mm-123-c-fcf455dfd7
15. 2026-02-26 | KIKI SMITH \(B. 1954\). Miss May \(Studio in a School\). Image: 15 x 20 1/8 in. | Christie's | $889 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-b-1954-miss-may-studio-in-a-school-image-15-x-20-1-8-in-1-c-ca277eae3c
16. 2026-02-26 | KIKI SMITH \(B. 1954\). Moon. lead paint on Opal Remi glass and wood, in nine | Christie's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-b-1954-moon-lead-paint-on-opal-remi-glass-and-wood-in-nine-357-c-d5f857a0ad
17. 2026-02-26 | KIKI SMITH \(B. 1954\). World. white bronze, in six parts. | Christie's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kiki-smith-b-1954-world-white-bronze-in-six-parts-342-c-c02ec0adf7
18. 2026-02-04 | Kiki Smith, Xmas | Wright | $500
19. 2025-12-16 | Kiki Smith, Yolk | Wright | $1,600
20. 2025-12-06 | Kiki Smith \(1954 Nürnberg – lebt in Berlin\) | AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald | €240
21. 2025-12-05 | Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1993\-1996 | Lempertz | €3,200
22. 2025-10-30 | Kiki Smith, Starling in Snow | Wright | $4,500
23. 2025-10-22 | KIKI SMITH \(B. 1954\). Double Head \(No. 5\). ink and graphite on paper, in tw | Christie's | N/A
24. 2025-10-16 | KIKI SMITH \(B. 1954\). Verge. bronze. | Christie's | £20,320

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