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Ernesto Neto

Brazilian · b. 1964 · Painter, Sculptor

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72lots offered2009–2026years recorded51%sold (23)$10.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ernesto Neto, It happens in the frictions of the bodies, 1999, turmeric in polyamide stretch fabricIt happens in the frictions of the bodiesPhillips · $68,750≈ £43,854≈ €55,399Sign up to see
  2. Ernesto Neto, Untitled, 2006, lycra, tulle, polypropylene and glass seed beadsUntitledPhillips · $62,500≈ £37,398≈ €45,915Sign up to see
  3. Ernesto Neto, Topologic fluency on a structural camp for high density point, 1992, lead spheres, stockings, copper tubes, lycra cloth and lead ballTopologic fluency on a structural camp for high density pointPhillips · $43,750≈ £32,855≈ €38,424Sign up to see

Ernesto Neto’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 45 auction results for Ernesto Neto between 2009 and 2026, of which 23 sold (51%). A further 27 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $826Sign up free to see to $68.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $68.8kSign up free to see for It happens in the frictions of the bodies at Phillips in November 2014. Most results come from Phillips (26), Bolsa de Arte (22) and James Lisboa (15).

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  1. Ernesto Neto, Mathematical Howl, 2010, expanded polyvinyl chloride in 14 parts
    Mathematical Howl, 2010
    Multiple
    43 h x 35 w x 25 d in (109 x 89 x 63 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 143
    $9,001≈ £6,733≈ €7,809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Ernesto Neto, Surprise into the dark matter and sister, 2008, Unique India ink drawing, on wove paper
    Surprise into the dark matter and sister, 2008
    Drawing · Paper
    18 3/4 x 12 7/8 in. (47.6 x 32.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 81
    $826≈ £607≈ €712Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  3. Ernesto Neto, O Corpo Sem Órgãos, 2002, Lycra and turmeric
    O Corpo Sem Órgãos, 2002
    Lycra and turmeric
    6 h x 13¾ w x 35½ d in (15 x 35 x 90 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 106
    $4,224≈ £3,410≈ €4,091Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  4. Ernesto Neto, Void pleasure into the dark matter, 2008, Unique India ink drawing, on wove paper
    Void pleasure into the dark matter, 2008
    Drawing · Paper
    11 3/8 x 16 3/8 in. (28.9 x 41.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 323
    $889≈ £685≈ €822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Ernesto Neto, TorçoQuadro Brown, 2013, wood, iron, cotton fabric and magnets
    TorçoQuadro Brown, 2013
    wood, iron, cotton fabric and magnets · Panel
    62 3/4 x 39 3/8 x 3 in. (159.4 x 100 x 7.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 131
    $16,380≈ £12,452≈ €14,900Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Ernesto Neto, Glob (Cuminho), 1998, beads in polyamide stretch fabric
    Glob (Cuminho), 1998
    beads in polyamide stretch fabric
    38 x 28 x 28 in. (96.5 x 71.1 x 71.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 94
    $8,190≈ £6,028≈ €7,013Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ernesto Neto, ...!FAGO..., CITO, ...SE, 1998, polystyrene, sand, lavender and fabric
    ...!FAGO..., CITO, ...SE, 1998
    polystyrene, sand, lavender and fabric
    83 x 87.5 x 77.5 cm (32 5/8 x 34 1/2 x 30 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    £10,080≈ $13,961≈ €11,787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Ernesto Neto, Six Works: Sem Título, 1994, thread and paraffin on paper
    Six Works: Sem Título, 1994
    thread and paraffin on paper · Paper
    each 19 5/8 x 13 3/4 in. (49.8 x 34.9 cm) overall 39 1/4 x 41 1/4 in. (99.7 x 104.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 88
    $13,860≈ £9,934≈ €11,504Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Ernesto Neto, Once in Love, 2010, Plywood and polyamide textile containing glass beads sculpture
    Once in Love, 2010
    Sculpture
    13 x 13 x 13 in. (33 x 33 x 33 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 153
    $4,750≈ £3,723≈ €4,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  10. Ernesto Neto, Anatomia Do Aconchego - Casa Nave, 1998, polyamide fabric, sand and Styrofoam pellets
    Anatomia Do Aconchego - Casa Nave, 1998
    polyamide fabric, sand and Styrofoam pellets
    installation dimensions variable approximate width 303 1/2 in. (770.9 cm) approximate depth 259 1/2 in. (659.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 302
    $40,000≈ £31,977≈ €35,442Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (27)

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

Ernesto Neto works on paper (7)

Ernesto Neto: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Ernesto Neto at auction?

$68,750Sign up free to see, for It happens in the frictions of the bodies at Phillips (November 2014) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Ernesto Neto?

The median sale price is $10.6kSign up free to see across 23 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Ernesto Neto have sold at auction?

23 of 45 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026. 27 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Ernesto Neto?

Phillips, Bolsa de Arte and James Lisboa account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Bolsa de Arte · James Lisboa

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