Christo & Jeanne-Claude Sculpture: Value & Auction Prices

1935–2020

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Christo & Jeanne-Claude sculpture between 2018 and 2025, and 4 of them sold (100%). The median price realised is $38.9kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales; the middle half sold for $36.7kSign up free to see–$46.7kSign up free to see. Wrapped Payphone holds the top price on file: $66.8kSign up free to see at Phillips (June 2019). Most results come from Phillips (3) and Rago Auctions (1).

£52,500≈ $66,791≈ €59,285Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumWrapped PayphonePhillips4auction results2018–2025years recorded100%sold$38.9kSign up free to seemedian price

Christo & Jeanne-Claude sculpture: key figures

Auction results
4
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2018–2025
Median price
$38.9kSign up free to see
Record price
$66.8kSign up free to see Wrapped Payphone, Phillips, Jun 2019

Top auction houses: Phillips (3), Rago Auctions (1)

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  1. Wrapped Payphone (S. 139) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1988, Multiple comprised of New York City steel payphone wrapped in sackcloth and transparent polyethylene with rope and twine, sold Sep 2025
    Wrapped Payphone (S. 139), 1988
    Sculpture · ed. AP
    55 x 22 x 24 cm (21 5/8 x 8 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 248
    £24,510≈ $33,370≈ €28,237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Wrapped Payphone by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1988, New York City steel and plastic payphone wrapped in sackcloth and transparent polyethlene with rope and twine, sold Sep 2024
    Wrapped Payphone, 1988
    Sculpture
    21½ h x 8½ w x 9½ d in (55 x 22 x 24 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 114
    $37,800≈ £28,255≈ €33,953Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Wrapped Payphone by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1988, New York City payphone (steel), wrapped in sackcloth and transparent polyethylene with rope and twine, sold Jun 2019
    Wrapped Payphone, 1988
    Sculpture · ed. HC
    54 x 21 x 23 cm (21 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 9 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 25
    £52,500≈ $66,791≈ €59,285Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Wrapped Payphone by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1988, New York City payphone (steel), wrapped in sackcloth and transparent polyethylene with rope and twine, sold Apr 2018
    Wrapped Payphone, 1988
    Sculpture · ed. 19/30
    22 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (56.5 x 22.2 x 23.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 97
    $40,000≈ £28,647≈ €32,752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗

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