# Vik Muniz - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T10:36:14.588Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 835
- Lots with prices: 538
- First auction date: 2001-02-09
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-06
- Median realised price: $21,150
- Price range: $20 to $2,600,000

## Market Takeaway
Vik Muniz shows very deep auction liquidity with 830 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $21,250. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 35 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-14.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($21,250\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $8,400 and $43,750.
- 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: 4.3% (23 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 24.9% (133 sales)
- $10,000\+: 70.8% (379 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 35
- Previous 12 months sales: 39
- Recent 12 months median: $5,715
- Previous 12 months median: $8,190
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-14
- Days since latest sale: 35
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 283 lots
- Phillips: 194 lots
- Sotheby's: 154 lots
- Bonhams: 32 lots
- Artcurial: 18 lots
- Cornette de Saint\-Cyr: 9 lots
- Dreweatts 1759: 7 lots
- Fine Art Auctions Miami: 7 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 6 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 6 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-02-20 | Vik Muniz \(Brazilian, b. 1961\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $325
2. 2024-12-10 | Vik Muniz \(Brazilian, born 1961\) Horse Chromogenic Print | Akiba Galleries | $6,000
3. 2024-12-10 | Vik Muniz \(Brazilian, born 1961\) "Toy Soldier" Chromogenic Print | Akiba Galleries | $19,000
4. 2024-11-20 | Vik Muniz, Drunken Duel | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $1,000
5. 2020-05-01 | Vik Muniz \(Brazilian, b. 1961\), "Medusa Marinara" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $406
6. 2026-03-06 | VIK MUNIZ \(B. 1961\) Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, after Pablo Picasso \(Executed in 2009, this work is number 1 from an edition of 6, plus 4 artist's proofs\) | Bonhams | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-vik-muniz-b-1961-les-demoiselles-d-avignon-after-pablo-picasso-executed-in-2009-this-work-is-number-1-from-an-edition-of-6-plus-4-artist-s-proofs-253-c-ef917e2a13
7. 2026-02-26 | Vik Muniz "Medusa Marinara" Limoges Plate | District Auction | $275 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-vik-muniz-medusa-marinara-limoges-plate-1142-c-9f3c3a115f
8. 2026-01-14 | VIK MUNIZ \(BRAZILIAN 1961\-\) | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
9. 2025-12-16 | VIK MUNIZ \(B. 1961\). Self Portrait, after Rembrandt \(from Pictures of Choco | Christie's | $5,715
10. 2025-12-16 | VIK MUNIZ \(B. 1961\). White Noise. nine gelatin silver prints, in a paper po | Christie's | $2,032
11. 2025-12-16 | VIK MUNIZ \(B. 1961\). Standard Station, after Ed Ruscha. digital chromogenic | Christie's | $40,640
12. 2025-12-16 | VIK MUNIZ \(B. 1961\). Upside Down Chair; Van Gogh's Bed \[Two Works\]. | Christie's | $4,064
13. 2025-12-02 | VIK MUNIZ \(°1961\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | N/A
14. 2025-11-19 | Vik Muniz \- Lynne Tillman Flowers. Coromandel, Paris, 1999. | Piasa | €2,200
15. 2025-11-13 | Vik Muniz \(b. 1961\), Chez Mondrian, Paris, after André Kertész, 2008. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
16. 2025-10-15 | VIK MUNIZ \(São Paulo, 1961\), "Vik \(Self portrait\)", 2003. Lithography and silkscreen. Copy 4/50. Presents on the back dry stamp and wet stamp of the Atelier. Signed and justified in pencil. | Setdart Auction House | N/A
17. 2025-10-09 | VIK MUNIZ \(B. 1961\). Minotaur, After George Frederic Watts \(from Pictures o | Christie's | N/A
18. 2025-09-30 | VIK MUNIZ \(B. 1961\). Norms on Fire, after Ed Ruscha \(from Pictures of Cars\) | Christie's | $46,990
19. 2025-09-17 | Vik Muniz, Le Semeur, after Van Gogh, 2011 | Roseberys | £3,000
20. 2025-09-15 | Vik Muniz \(Brazilian 1961 \- 2016\). Cairo, Egypt, from the series 'Postcards from Nowhere', 2015. | Adams Amsterdam Auctions | €100
21. 2025-09-15 | Vik Muniz \(Brazilian 1961 \- 2016\), Edward Burtynsky \(Canadian 1955\), Mike & Doug Starn \(American 1961\), Jem Southam \(British 1950\) & Uta Barth \(German 1958\). Blind spot, issue 32. | Adams Amsterdam Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-vik-muniz-brazilian-1961-2016-edward-burtynsky-canadian-1955-mike-doug-starn-american-1961-jem-southam-british-1950-uta-barth-german-1958-blind-spot-issue-32-351-c-22b4825a36
22. 2025-09-15 | Vik Muniz \(Brazilian 1961 \- 2016\). 20,000 Yards \(the Castle at Bentheim, After Jacob van Ruisdael\), 1999. | Adams Amsterdam Auctions | N/A
23. 2025-09-04 | Vik Muniz \(b.1961\) Jetliner, from Postcards From Nowhere, 2014 | Forum Auctions \- UK | N/A
24. 2025-07-31 | Vik Muniz, Crow | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $750

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