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Chakaia Booker

American · 1953–1991 · Painter, Printmaker

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14lots offered2004–2026years recorded100%sold (13)$16.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Chakaia Booker, Yearnings Unchecked, 2003, cut rubber tires, steel, screws and woodYearnings UncheckedPhillips · $94,500≈ £67,995≈ €79,172Sign up to see
  2. Chakaia Booker, Untitled, 2000, cut rubber tires, steel and screwsUntitledPhillips · $59,220≈ £42,446≈ €49,153Sign up to see
  3. Chakaia Booker, Vertical Flight, 2003, cut rubber tires, rubber tubes, steel screws and woodVertical FlightPhillips · $56,700≈ £42,069≈ €49,978Sign up to see

Chakaia Booker’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 13 auction results for Chakaia Booker between 2004 and 2026, of which 13 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $502Sign up free to see to $94.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $94.5kSign up free to see for Yearnings Unchecked at Phillips in June 2021. The most common medium is sculpture (3 lots). Most results come from Phillips (7), Rago Auctions (3) and Wright (2).

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  1. Chakaia Booker, Inanimate Behavior, 2012, rubber tire and wood
    Inanimate Behavior, 2012
    rubber tire and wood · Panel
    28½ h x 33 w x 15½ d in (72 x 84 x 39 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 106
    $16,640≈ £12,522≈ €14,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Chakaia Booker, Twist of Fate, 2003, rubber tires and wood
    Twist of Fate, 2003
    rubber tires and wood · Panel
    25 x 31 1/2 x 20 in. (63.5 x 80 x 50.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    $33,540≈ £24,824≈ €29,249Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Chakaia Booker, Second Shift, 2005, rubber tire, screws and wood
    Second Shift, 2005
    rubber tire, screws and wood · Panel
    38¾ h x 28 w x 18½ d in (98 x 71 x 47 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 100
    $38,400≈ £28,848≈ €33,391Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Chakaia Booker, Untitled, 1996, tires, screws
    Untitled, 1996
    tires, screws
    26 h x 30 w x 25 d in (66 x 76 x 63 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 108
    $12,600≈ £9,418≈ €11,318Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Chakaia Booker, Juxtaposed, 2006, rubber tire and wood
    Juxtaposed, 2006
    rubber tire and wood · Panel
    28 1/2 x 42 x 21 in. (72.4 x 106.7 x 53.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 54
    $20,320≈ £15,907≈ €18,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Chakaia Booker, Untitled, 2011, Woodcut, on various wove papers Chine collé to Somerset paper, with full margins
    Untitled, 2011
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 181/200
    I. 15 1/2 x 19 in. (39.4 x 48.3 cm) S. 20 3/8 x 25 in. (51.8 x 63.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 116
    $1,080≈ £849≈ €989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  7. Chakaia Booker, Vertical Flight, 2003, cut rubber tires, rubber tubes, steel screws and wood
    Vertical Flight, 2003
    Sculpture · Panel
    sculpture 46 x 31 x 35 in. (116.8 x 78.7 x 88.9 cm) pedestal 46 x 16 x 18 in. (116.8 x 40.6 x 45.7 cm) overall 92 x 31 x 35 in. (233.7 x 78.7 x 88.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 394
    $56,700≈ £42,069≈ €49,978Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Chakaia Booker, Yearnings Unchecked, 2003, cut rubber tires, steel, screws and wood
    Yearnings Unchecked, 2003
    Sculpture · Panel
    51 x 47 x 41 in. (129.5 x 119.4 x 104.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 353
    $94,500≈ £67,995≈ €79,172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Chakaia Booker, Quality Time , from Exit Art Portfolio, 2004, Vulcanized synthetic rubber relief
    Quality Time , from Exit Art Portfolio, 2004
    Vulcanized synthetic rubber relief · ed. PP
    26 x 20 1/2 in. (66 x 52.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 363
    $1,764≈ £1,263≈ €1,464Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  10. Chakaia Booker, Untitled, 2000, cut rubber tires, steel and screws
    Untitled, 2000
    Sculpture
    49 x 35 x 34 in. (124.5 x 88.9 x 86.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 68
    $59,220≈ £42,446≈ €49,153Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

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

Chakaia Booker sculpture (3)

Chakaia Booker: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Chakaia Booker at auction?

$94,500Sign up free to see, for Yearnings Unchecked at Phillips (June 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Chakaia Booker?

The median sale price is $16.6kSign up free to see across 13 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Chakaia Booker have sold at auction?

13 of 13 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Chakaia Booker?

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

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