Ernesto Neto
Brazilian · b. 1964 · Painter, Sculptor
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Record prices
It happens in the frictions of the bodiesPhillips · $68,750≈ £43,854≈ €55,399Sign up to see
UntitledPhillips · $62,500≈ £37,398≈ €45,915Sign up to see
Topologic 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).
Coming up at auction
1 in forthcoming sales · bid with the house
Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.
Price trend
27 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Acrylic | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Works on paper | 7 | 5 | 71% | $4.1kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $13.9kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 2 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $3kSign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $858Sign up | $858Sign up | $889Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 2 | 1 | 50% | $9kSign up | $9kSign up | $9kSign up |
| Screenprint | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Multiple | 1 | 1 | 100% | $9kSign up | $9kSign up | $9kSign up |
| Photography | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Photograph | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Sculpture | 2 | 2 | 100% | $7.4kSign up | $7.4kSign up | $10kSign up |
| Other | 32 | 15 | 47% | $26kSign up | $18.8kSign up | $68.8kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | $4.2kSign up |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | $889Sign up |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | $16.4kSign up |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 | $13.9kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $22.4kSign up |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $43.8kSign up |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $2.4kSign up |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $18.8kSign up |
| 2016 | 6 | 1 | $25kSign up |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | $26.9kSign up |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | $65.6kSign up |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | $17.8kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | $6.5kSign up |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | $2.4kSign up |