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Cornelia Parker

British · b. 1956 · Printmaker, Sculptor

Cornelia Ann Parker is an English visual artist, best known for her sculpture and installation art. (Wikipedia)

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16lots offered2016–2026years recorded93%sold (14)$618Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Cornelia Parker, Falling Facade, 1991, stretched silver trophies, easel and mirrorFalling FacadePhillips · £20,000≈ $25,970≈ €22,579Sign up to see
  2. Cornelia Parker, Right, Wrong 2019, 2019, embroidery on linenRight, Wrong 2019Menzies · A$24,545≈ $16,382≈ £13,289≈ €15,103Sign up to see
  3. Cornelia Parker, Fox Talbot's Articles of Glass (all that are left), 2016, polymer photogravure etching on paperFox Talbot's Articles of Glass (all that are left)Phillips · £4,410≈ $5,850≈ €5,353Sign up to see

Cornelia Parker’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).

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ArtSell has recorded 15 auction results for Cornelia Parker between 2016 and 2026, of which 14 sold (93%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $325Sign up free to see to $26kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $26kSign up free to see for Falling Facade at Phillips in October 2018. The most common medium is photographs (4 lots). Most results come from Phillips (8), Lyon & Turnbull (3) and Farsettiarte (1).

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  1. Cornelia Parker, The Blue Room, 2008, lithograph, ed. 53/60
    The Blue Room, 2008
    Lithograph · ed. lithograph, ed. 53/60
    Image: 23.5 x 23cm; Sheet: 36 x 30cm (60 x 50cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 66
    A$450≈ $325≈ £240≈ €280Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. Cornelia Parker, STOLEN THUNDER, Digital pigment print, 60/100
    STOLEN THUNDER
    Photograph · ed. 60/100
    the sheet 40cm x 36cm (15.75in x 14.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 238
    £356≈ $471≈ €410Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Cornelia Parker, ONE DAY THIS GLASS WILL BREAK, Digital print, 6/100
    ONE DAY THIS GLASS WILL BREAK
    Print (other) · ed. 6/100
    the sheet 42cm x 30cm (16.5in x 11.75in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 29
    £381≈ $505≈ €439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Cornelia Parker, The Hours, 2022, Polymer gravure, on Magnani paper, the full sheet
    The Hours, 2022
    Acrylic · Paper · ed. 15/60
    S. 80 x 64.3 cm (31 1/2 x 25 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 324
    £1,935≈ $2,635≈ €2,229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Cornelia Parker, Dust Breeding (On Judd), 2001, digital print
    Dust Breeding (On Judd), 2001
    Print (other)
    15¾ h x 11⅝ w in (40 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 191
    $441≈ £350≈ €407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Cornelia Parker, Right, Wrong 2019, 2019, embroidery on linen
    Right, Wrong 2019, 2019
    embroidery on linen · Linen
    107.0 x 70.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 50
    A$24,545≈ $16,382≈ £13,289≈ €15,103Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
  7. Cornelia Parker, Fox Talbot's Articles of Glass (all that are left), 2016, polymer photogravure etching on paper
    Fox Talbot's Articles of Glass (all that are left), 2016
    Photograph · Paper · ed. AP
    56.3 x 77.3 cm (22 1/8 x 30 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 183
    £4,410≈ $5,850≈ €5,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  8. Cornelia Parker, Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View. A Work in Progress, 2016, The complete set of three archival pigment prints, on Hahnemühle paper, the full sheets
    Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View. A Work in Progress, 2016
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 15/60
    all S. 32.6 x 40.7 cm (12 7/8 x 16 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 299
    £693≈ $945≈ €833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  9. Cornelia Parker, Untitled, Cornelia Parker (b.1956) 'One Day this Glass will Break' offset print
    Untitled
    Print (other) · ed. 27/100
    Sworders · · Lot 743
    £280≈ $363≈ €310HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  10. Cornelia Parker, Dust Breeding (on Judd), 2001, Digital print in colors, on glossy wove paper, the full sheet
    Dust Breeding (on Judd), 2001
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 34/50
    S. 11 1/2 x 15 5/8 in. (29.2 x 39.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 234
    $441≈ £337≈ €373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

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

Cornelia Parker prints (6)Cornelia Parker photographs (4)

Cornelia Parker: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Cornelia Parker at auction?

$25,970Sign up free to see, for Falling Facade at Phillips (October 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Cornelia Parker?

The median sale price is $618Sign up free to see across 14 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Cornelia Parker have sold at auction?

14 of 15 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Cornelia Parker?

Phillips, Lyon & Turnbull and Farsettiarte account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Lyon & Turnbull · Farsettiarte

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