Barbara Takenaga

American · b. 1949 · Painter

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8auction results2022–2026years recorded100%sold (8)$1kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Barbara Takenaga, Venezia 2, 2001, oil on panelVenezia 2Rago Auctions · $4,445≈ £3,445≈ €4,120Sign up to see
  2. Barbara Takenaga, M+H, 2007, acrylic on paperM+HLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $3,072≈ £2,268≈ €2,607Sign up to see
  3. Barbara Takenaga, Falling (1115), 2016, lithograph with pearlescent powders on BFK RivesFalling (1115)Rago Auctions · $1,638≈ £1,223≈ €1,468Sign up to see

Barbara Takenaga’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 8 auction results for Barbara Takenaga between 2022 and 2026, of which 8 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $256Sign up free to see to $4.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.4kSign up free to see for Venezia 2 at Rago Auctions in March 2025. The most common medium is lithographs (3 lots). Most results come from Rago Auctions (4), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (3) and Wright (1).

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  1. Barbara Takenaga, Untitled, 1991, acrylic on board
    Untitled, 1991
    Acrylic · Board
    20 h x 16 w x 1⅛ d in (51 x 41 x 3 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 212
    $832≈ £615≈ €719Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Barbara Takenaga, Untitled, 1991, acrylic on board
    Untitled, 1991
    Acrylic · Board
    14 h x 11⅛ w x 1⅜ d in (36 x 28 x 3 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 214
    $256≈ £189≈ €221Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Barbara Takenaga, M+H, 2007, acrylic on paper
    M+H, 2007
    Acrylic · Paper
    14¼ h x 10¼ w in (36 x 26 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 367
    $3,072≈ £2,268≈ €2,607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Barbara Takenaga, Switchback (State II) (diptych), 2011, lithograph in colors with pearlescent powder
    Switchback (State II) (diptych), 2011
    Lithograph
    20⅛ h x 12 w in (51 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 293
    $762≈ £571≈ €654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Barbara Takenaga, The Night Visitor, 2002, lithograph in colors
    The Night Visitor, 2002
    Lithograph
    24 h x 20 w in (61 x 51 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 294
    $1,080≈ £809≈ €927Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Barbara Takenaga, Venezia 2, 2001, oil on panel
    Venezia 2, 2001
    Oil · Panel
    12 h x 10 w in (30 x 25 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 224
    $4,445≈ £3,445≈ €4,120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Barbara Takenaga, Falling (1115), 2016, lithograph with pearlescent powders on BFK Rives
    Falling (1115), 2016
    Lithograph · Paper
    28¼ h x 22⅛ w in (72 x 56 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 354
    $1,638≈ £1,223≈ €1,468Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Barbara Takenaga, Lash Spiral, 2003, gouache and false eyelashes on handmade paper
    Lash Spiral, 2003
    Gouache · Paper
    10 h x 10¼ w in (25 x 26 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 348
    $1,000≈ £747≈ €896Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗

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Barbara Takenaga: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Barbara Takenaga at auction?

$4,445Sign up free to see, for Venezia 2 at Rago Auctions (March 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Barbara Takenaga?

The median sale price is $1kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Barbara Takenaga have sold at auction?

8 of 8 recorded lots sold between 2022 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Barbara Takenaga?

Rago Auctions, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) and Wright account for the most recorded results. Rago Auctions · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Wright

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