Price database Browse Sell your artwork

Watchlist Sign in

Alfredo Jaar

Chilean · b. 1956 · Printmaker, Sculptor

Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born artist, architect, photographer and filmmaker who lives and works in Lisbon, Portugal. He is mostly known as an installation artist, often… (Wikipedia)

Email alerts for new results and upcoming sales

Own a work by Alfredo Jaar? Get a free auction estimate →

25lots offered2009–2026years recorded68%sold (15)$8.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

Show prices also in

Refugee (Water)Phillips · Nov 2016$60,000≈ £48,274≈ €56,513Sign up to see
I Can't Go On, I'll Go OnPhillips · Oct 2018£25,000≈ $32,463≈ €28,223Sign up to see
EmbraceStrauss & Co · Feb 2024ZAR 360,000≈ $18,929≈ £15,004≈ €17,572Sign up to see

Alfredo Jaar’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).

Lot images as published by each auction house (22 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

Alfredo Jaar, The last sky, 2019, Impresión digital sobre papel de algodón, Ejemplar 15 de 30 — The last sky, 2019
Bogotá Auctions · Oct 9, 2025
COP 2,000,000Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Embrace, 1996, quadvision lightbox with 4 colour transparencies — Embrace, 1996
Phillips · Dec 4, 2024
£8,255Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Terra Non-Descoperta (Undiscovered Land), 1991, lightbox with color transparency — Terra Non-Descoperta (Undiscovered Land), 1991
Rago Auctions · Oct 25, 2024
$2,520Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Untitled, 1994, C-print — Untitled, 1994
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 10, 2024
$630Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Hope, Happiness, Freedom, 1990, transparency in light box — Hope, Happiness, Freedom, 1990
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jul 10, 2024
$3,276Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Gold In The Morning, Photograph Lightbox — Gold In The Morning
Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 18, 2024
$11,520Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Embrace, photographic print — Embrace
Strauss & Co · Feb 11, 2024
ZAR 360,000Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Teach us to outgrow our madness, 2002, lightbox with black and white transparency — Teach us to outgrow our madness, 2002
Wright · Nov 18, 2020
$3,640Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, One Hundred Times Nguyen, 1996, 4 Iris prints on Arches watercolor paper mounted to board — One Hundred Times Nguyen, 1996
Phillips · Mar 4, 2020
$6,250Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, I Can't Go On, I'll Go On, 2016, neon on metal frame — I Can't Go On, I'll Go On, 2016
Phillips · Oct 4, 2018
£25,000Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Refugee (Water), 1988, Lightbox with color transparency and two mirrors, in 3 parts — Refugee (Water), 1988
Phillips · Nov 22, 2016
$60,000Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Walking II, 2003, lightbox with color transparency — Walking II, 2003
Phillips · May 23, 2016
$18,750Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, The Body is the Map, 1990, nine cibachrome prints — The Body is the Map, 1990
Phillips · Dec 9, 2015
£2,500Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Out of Balance, 1989, lightbox with color transparency — Out of Balance, 1989
Phillips · Nov 21, 2013
$13,750Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, Asiatisches Mädchen, 1990, Object — Asiatisches Mädchen, 1990
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2009
€4,636Sign up free to see

Alfredo Jaar, I Can't Go On, I'll Go On, 2026, neon — I Can't Go On, I'll Go On, 2026
Phillips · Mar 3, 2026

Alfredo Jaar, I Remember Her Eyes: The Eyes of Gutete Emerita, 1996, dye-bleach print — I Remember Her Eyes: The Eyes of Gutete Emerita, 1996
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 28, 2025

Alfredo Jaar, You Do Not Take a Photograph. You Make It, screenprint — You Do Not Take a Photograph. You Make It
Art+Object · May 13, 2025

Alfredo Jaar, Guess who is coming to dinner, 1988, lightboxes with color transparencies, diptych — Guess who is coming to dinner, 1988
Phillips · Feb 28, 2025

Alfredo Jaar, Gold in the Morning, 1985/2002, Transparency printed in colours flush-mounted to Plexiglas in an aluminium electrical light box — Gold in the Morning, 1985/2002
Phillips · Jun 6, 2019

Alfredo Jaar, Reflexions, 1993, silkscreen on projection screen — Reflexions, 1993
Phillips · May 24, 2017

Alfredo Jaar, Embrace, 1996, quadvision lightbox with four color transparencies — Embrace, 1996
Phillips · Nov 22, 2016

Related artists — Chilean, born 1931–1981