Edward Kienholz Photographs: Auction Prices

American · 1927–1994

ArtSell has recorded 3 auction results for Edward Kienholz photographs between 2012 and 2025, of which 3 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,080 to $10,000, with a median of $4,688 across 3 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $10,000 for “The Opti-Can Royale” at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in 2015.

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  1. Edward Kienholz, The Marriage Icon, 1972, oakwood and Plexiglas with offset lithograph, photograph, polyester resin and nylon lace
    The Marriage Icon, 1972
    Photograph
    13 h x 52¼ w x 1½ d in (33 x 133 x 4 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 235
    $1,080≈ £796≈ €945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Edward Kienholz, The Opti-Can Royale, 1977, Metal sculpture with Fresnal lens system, light bulb and set of 6 photographs
    The Opti-Can Royale, 1977
    Photograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 348
    $10,000≈ £6,507≈ €8,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Edward Kienholz, The Opti-Can Royale, 1977, Metal sculpture with Fresnal lens system, light bulb and set of 6 photographs
    The Opti-Can Royale, 1977
    Photograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 196
    $4,688≈ £2,901≈ €3,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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