What is a Helen Marten work worth?
b. 1985 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 6 priced auction sales, works by Helen Marten have sold for a median of $5,743Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $430Sign up free to see and $13,976Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $460Sign up free to see across 5 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Helen Marten prices by medium
- Auction results
- 8
- Sold rate
- 75%
- Active at auction
- 2020–2025
- Median price
- $5.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $25.3kSign up free to see A face the same colour as your desk, Phillips, Jul 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 2 | $421–$460Sign up free to see | $440Sign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 2 | $15k–$25.3kSign up free to see | $20.1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (3), Van Ham (2), Pandolfini (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Helen Marten sales
- Gourmet Grandchildren, Farbserigrafie und C-Print auf Aluminium, Aluminiumwandleiste, — $460Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Oct 15, 2025
- Untitled, 11-Colour print on velour paper, handworked with soy sauce and collaged thread — $126Sign up free to see, Kornfeld, Sep 9, 2025
- Rustic´s Ransom (pearl grey), Acrylstein, 4 Nokia-Mobiltelefone, Holz, Zweig und pulverbeschichteter Stahl — $11,026Sign up free to see, Grisebach, May 31, 2024
- Gourmet Grandchildren (für Parkett 92), Farbserigrafie und C-Print auf Aluminium, Aluminiumwandleiste, — $421Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Oct 31, 2023
- Happy Drunks, Soggy Blueprints, powder coated steel and stitched fabric — $14,960Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 9, 2021
- A face the same colour as your desk, match, cigarette box, paper, tree leaves, welded radial bent powder, steel, stit — $25,280Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 15, 2020
Questions about Helen Marten prices
What is a Helen Marten work worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Helen Marten have sold for a median of $5,743, and half of them sold between $430 and $13,976. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Helen Marten sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $25,280 for “A face the same colour as your desk” at Phillips in July 2020.
Which Helen Marten medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $20,120 (2 sales).
How often do Helen Marten works sell at auction?
75% of the 8 lots recorded between 2020 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Helen Marten work?
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Of the 8 lots by Helen Marten recorded at auction between 2020 and 2025, 6 found a buyer (75%).
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