What is a Cildo Meireles work worth?
b. 1948 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 27 priced auction sales, works by Cildo Meireles have sold for a median of $8,125Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $2,563Sign up free to see and $30,470Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $17,588Sign up free to see across 7 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Cildo Meireles prices by medium
- Auction results
- 84
- Sold rate
- 32%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $8.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $213kSign up free to see Ouro e paus: Engradados (Wood and Gold: Crates), Phillips, May 2016
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 12 | $1.2k–$4.2kSign up free to see | $2.6kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $12.3k–$38.8kSign up free to see | $18.8kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $1.3k–$93.8kSign up free to see | $56.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bolsa de Arte (40), Phillips (34), Pandolfini (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 12 | $2.7k–$9.8kSign up free to see | $4kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 6 | $1.3k–$66.8kSign up free to see | $3kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 7 | $23.6k–$105kSign up free to see | $34.3kSign up free to see |
Recent Cildo Meireles sales
- Camelo, Multiple of 1000 pins, 1000 collar stays, 2 miniature tables, puppet, motor, box — $333Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 1, 2026
- Inmensa, wood, in 8 parts — $152,900Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 19, 2025
- Zero Dollar, offset lithograph in colors, double-sided — $635Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 23, 2025
- Zero Dollar, double-sided offset lithograph on paper — $882Sign up free to see, Wright, Apr 18, 2024
- Mètres (Sources), wood rulers with metal hinges, in 4 parts — $17,588Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 6, 2023
- Mètres (Sources), wood rulers with metal hinges, in 4 parts — $23,238Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 13, 2023
- INSERÇÕES EM IDEOLÕGICOS: Projeto Coca-Cola (Insertions into Ideological Circuits: Coca-Cola Project), transfer text on Coca-Cola glass bottle, in 3 parts — $26,625Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 28, 2022
- Interções em Circuitos Ideolõgicos: Projeto Coca-Cola, transfer text on Coca-Cola glass bottle, in 3 parts — $43,169Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 3, 2019
Questions about Cildo Meireles prices
What is a Cildo Meireles work worth?
Based on 27 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Cildo Meireles have sold for a median of $8,125, and half of them sold between $2,563 and $30,470. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Cildo Meireles sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $212,500 for “Ouro e paus: Engradados (Wood and Gold: Crates)” at Phillips in May 2016.
Which Cildo Meireles medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $56,250 (3 sales).
How often do Cildo Meireles works sell at auction?
32% of the 84 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Cildo Meireles work?
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Of the 84 lots by Cildo Meireles recorded at auction between 2009 and 2026, 27 found a buyer (32%).
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