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Claire Fontaine

French · b. 2004

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24lots offered2013–2026years recorded77%sold (17)$6.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Claire Fontaine, Foreigners Everywhere (Cantonese), 2008, neon cabling and transformersForeigners Everywhere (Cantonese)Phillips · £13,970≈ $17,692≈ €16,488Sign up to see
  2. Claire Fontaine, Laver (version britannique), 2010, offset painting on archival paper, 137 bricksLaver (version britannique)Phillips · £13,750≈ $16,715≈ €15,759Sign up to see
  3. Claire Fontaine, Passe-Partout (Paris 3ème), 2008, http://www.lysator.liu.se/mit-guide/mit-guide.html; http://www.hackerethic.org http://www.lockpicks.com http://www.lockpicking101.com http://www.gregmiller.net/locks/makelockpicks.html hacksaw blades, bicycle spokes, paper-clips, safety pins, hair pins, Allen keys, wire and key-ringsPasse-Partout (Paris 3ème)Phillips · £10,000≈ $15,398≈ €11,737Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 22 auction results for Claire Fontaine between 2013 and 2026, of which 17 sold (77%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $128Sign up free to see to $17.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $17.7kSign up free to see for Foreigners Everywhere (Cantonese) at Phillips in June 2024. Most results come from Phillips (15), Van Ham (5) and Wannenes (2).

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  1. Claire Fontaine, Les refusés, V. I, 2007, Vigipirate bin, refuse sacks, plastic bottles, stoppers and water
    Les refusés, V. I, 2007
    Vigipirate bin, refuse sacks, plastic bottles, stoppers and water · ed. 1/5
    approximately 39 x 14 1/2 x 19 1/8 in. (99.1 x 36.8 x 48.6 cm) installation dimensions variable
    Phillips · · Lot 130
    $1,226≈ £914≈ €1,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Claire Fontaine, Please God Make Tomorrow Better (from the Artists Space Annual Edition Portfolio 2010), 2010, screenprint on archival box
    Please God Make Tomorrow Better (from the Artists Space Annual Edition Portfolio 2010), 2010
    Screenprint
    25¼ h x 21¼ w x 1¾ d in (64 x 54 x 4 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 213
    $128≈ £95≈ €110Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  3. Claire Fontaine, Foreigners Everywhere (Russian), 2009, Rote Neonröhren auf Rahmenkonstruktion, Transformator und Kabel
    Foreigners Everywhere (Russian), 2009
    Rote Neonröhren auf Rahmenkonstruktion, Transformator und Kabel
    18 × 168,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1397
    €7,620≈ $8,809≈ £6,606Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Claire Fontaine, Foreigners Everywhere (Cantonese), 2008, neon cabling and transformers
    Foreigners Everywhere (Cantonese), 2008
    neon cabling and transformers · ed. 2/5
    130 x 22 x 8.2 cm (51 1/8 x 8 5/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 57
    £13,970≈ $17,692≈ €16,488Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Claire Fontaine, What is the artworld? I am the artworld., 2011, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas
    What is the artworld? I am the artworld., 2011
    Acrylic · Canvas
    56 x 79 in. (142.2 x 200.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 71
    $5,715≈ £4,370≈ €5,089Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Claire Fontaine, Passe-Partout (Leurre), 2008, Mixed Media
    Passe-Partout (Leurre), 2008
    Mixed media
    38 x 7 x 4cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1254
    €5,016≈ $5,389≈ £4,297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Claire Fontaine, It Was All A Lie, 2011, Serigrafie und Acryl auf Leinwand
    It Was All A Lie, 2011
    Acrylic · Canvas
    142 x 200cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1234
    €5,547≈ $6,629≈ £4,739Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Claire Fontaine, Foreigners Everywhere (Turkish), 2010, Pinke Neonröhren auf Rahmenkonstruktion, Transformator und Kabel
    Foreigners Everywhere (Turkish), 2010
    Pinke Neonröhren auf Rahmenkonstruktion, Transformator und Kabel
    16,5 x 142 x 12cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1236
    €7,740≈ $9,250≈ £6,613Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Claire Fontaine, Secret Money Painting, 2009, enamel on board
    Secret Money Painting, 2009
    enamel on board · Board
    40.3 x 37.2 cm (15 7/8 x 14 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 76
    £1,260≈ $1,630≈ €1,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Claire Fontaine, I was allowed to have any feelings I had, 2011, Serigrafie und Acryl auf Leinwand
    I was allowed to have any feelings I had, 2011
    Acrylic · Canvas
    142 x 201cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 359
    €3,354≈ $3,902≈ £3,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

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

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Claire Fontaine: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Claire Fontaine at auction?

$17,692Sign up free to see, for Foreigners Everywhere (Cantonese) at Phillips (June 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Claire Fontaine?

The median sale price is $6.6kSign up free to see across 17 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Claire Fontaine have sold at auction?

17 of 22 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Claire Fontaine?

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

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