Barry X Ball

American · b. 1955 · Sculptor

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6auction results2017–2026years recorded100%sold (6)$55.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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PurityRago Auctions · May 2026$217,600≈ £161,066≈ €185,951Sign up to see
The akra tapeinosis (...) - Portrait Matthey BarneyVan Ham · Jun 2021€180,600≈ $215,835≈ £154,300Sign up to see
Laura Mattioli RossiPhillips · Jun 2017£43,750≈ $56,779≈ €49,754Sign up to see

Barry X Ball’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 Barry X Ball between 2017 and 2026, of which 6 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.2kSign up free to see to $218kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $218kSign up free to see for Purity at Rago Auctions in May 2026. The most common medium is photographs (2 lots). Most results come from Van Ham (3), Phillips (2) and Rago Auctions (1).

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6 results

Purity, 2008-14
Acrylic · Panel
27 h x 16 w x 12 d in (69 x 41 x 30 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 14, 2026 · Lot 265
$217,600≈ £161,066≈ €185,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Perfect Forms, 2010–2016
Sculpture · Panel · ed. 4/7
sculpture 21 x 16 3/8 x 7 in. (53.3 x 41.6 x 17.8 cm) table pedestal and vitrine 84 x 31 1/2 x 22 in. (213.4 x 80 x 55.9 cm)
Phillips · Nov 15, 2023 · Lot 375
$54,610≈ £43,811≈ €50,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
The akra tapeinosis (...) - Portrait Matthey Barney, 2000 - 2004
Mixed media · Panel
Kopf und Schaft: 175 x 15 x 20cm; Deckenkonstruktion: 225 x 225 x 40cm; Installationsmaß: ca. 320 x 350 x 350cm
Van Ham · Jun 23, 2021 · Lot 1180
€180,600≈ $215,835≈ £154,300Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–View at Van Ham ↗
Purity in Iranian Translucent White Onyx, 2011/13
Photograph
39 x 59cm
Van Ham · Jun 23, 2021 · Lot 1182
€1,032≈ $1,233≈ £882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
Envy in Belgian Black Marble, 2011/13
Photograph
39 x 59cm
Van Ham · Jun 23, 2021 · Lot 1183
€1,032≈ $1,233≈ £882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
Laura Mattioli Rossi, 2000-2005
lapis lazuli aggregate, metal and wooden plinth
head 24.7 x 11.5 x 14.6 cm (9 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.) overall 152 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm (59 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Phillips · Jun 30, 2017 · Lot 257
£43,750≈ $56,779≈ €49,754Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗

Barry X Ball: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Barry X Ball at auction?

$217,600Sign up free to see, for Purity at Rago Auctions (May 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Barry X Ball?

The median sale price is $55.7kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Barry X Ball have sold at auction?

6 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Barry X Ball?

Van Ham, Phillips and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Van Ham · Phillips · Rago Auctions