Agustín Cárdenas

Cuban · 1927–2001 · Painter, Sculptor

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8lots offered2016–2024years recorded100%sold (6)$44.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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TotemPhillips · Nov 2021$138,600≈ £102,834≈ €122,168Sign up to see
TótemPhillips · Nov 2024$114,300≈ £90,234≈ €108,218Sign up to see
Composition aux Trois FormesLempertz · Jun 2016€59,520≈ $66,389≈ £46,001Sign up to see

Agustín Cárdenas’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Agustín Cárdenas between 2016 and 2024, of which 6 sold (100%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $15kSign up free to see to $139kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $139kSign up free to see for Totem at Phillips in November 2021. The most common medium is sculpture (6 lots). Most results come from Phillips (5), James Lisboa (1) and Bolsa de Arte (1).

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6 results

Tótem, 1989
Sculpture · ed. 1/5
48 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (122.6 x 38.7 x 33.7 cm)
Phillips · Nov 20, 2024 · Lot 127
$114,300≈ £90,234≈ €108,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
Totem, 1989
Sculpture · ed. 3/5
49 x 15 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (124.5 x 39.4 x 34.9 cm)
Phillips · Nov 18, 2021 · Lot 186
$138,600≈ £102,834≈ €122,168Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled, 1969
Sculpture
11 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (29.2 x 13.3 x 11.4 cm.)
Phillips · Sep 24, 2019 · Lot 142
$15,000≈ £12,017≈ €13,633Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
Papillon, 1960
Sculpture
10 3/4 x 12 x 7 3/4 in. (27.3 x 30.5 x 19.7 cm)
Phillips · Nov 21, 2017 · Lot 76
$22,500≈ £16,993≈ €19,201Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
Composition aux Trois Formes, 1956
Sculpture · ed. EA
152 cm
Lempertz · Jun 4, 2016 · Lot 611
€59,520≈ $66,389≈ £46,001Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
Seated Form, 1987-1988
Sculpture · ed. 2/4
16 7/8 x 10 7/8 x 5 in. (42.9 x 27.6 x 12.7 cm)
Phillips · May 23, 2016 · Lot 116
$17,500≈ £12,084≈ €15,604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗

Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Agustín Cárdenas that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Agustín Cárdenas sculpture (6)

Agustín Cárdenas: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Agustín Cárdenas at auction?

$138,600Sign up free to see, for Totem at Phillips (November 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Agustín Cárdenas?

The median sale price is $44.4kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Agustín Cárdenas have sold at auction?

6 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2024. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Agustín Cárdenas?

Phillips, James Lisboa and Bolsa de Arte account for the most recorded results. Phillips · James Lisboa · Bolsa de Arte