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Kara Walker Sculpture: Auction Prices

American · b. 1969

ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Kara Walker sculpture between 2018 and 2026, of which 10 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,560 to $171,971, with a median of $7,953 across 10 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $171,971 for “African Boy Attendant Curio with Molasses and Brown Sugar” at Phillips in 2023.

Record: African Boy Attendant Curio with Molasses and Brown Sugar — $171,971Sign up free to see

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  1. Kara Walker, The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002, The complete set of three free-standing, laser-cut stainless steel multiples, painted black, all contained in the original foam-lined box
    The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002
    Sculpture · ed. 80/100
    The Bush 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3/4 in. (16.5 x 14 x 1.9 cm) Skinny 5 5/8 x 6 x 3/4 in. (14.3 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm) De-boning 4 3/8 x 4 1/8 x 3/4 in. (11.1 x 10.5 x 1.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    $5,805≈ £4,411≈ €5,119Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Kara Walker, The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002, The complete set of three free-standing, laser-cut stainless steel multiples, painted black, all contained in the original foam-lined box
    The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002
    Sculpture · ed. 79/100
    The Bush 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3/4 in. (16.5 x 14 x 1.9 cm) Skinny 5 5/8 x 6 x 3/4 in. (14.3 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm) De-boning 4 3/8 x 4 1/8 x 3/4 in. (11.1 x 10.5 x 1.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 350
    $9,030≈ £6,751≈ €7,780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Kara Walker, Untitled (Pitcher), 2014, glazed porcelain
    Untitled (Pitcher), 2014
    Sculpture
    8¼ h x 8 w x 5¾ d in (21 x 20 x 15 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 287
    $1,651≈ £1,218≈ €1,413Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Kara Walker, Burning African Village Play Set with Big House and Lynching, 2006, painted laser cut steel, in 22 parts
    Burning African Village Play Set with Big House and Lynching, 2006
    Sculpture · ed. 8/20
    smallest 1 7/8 x 3 7/8 x 1/2 in. (4.8 x 9.8 x 1.3 cm) largest 11 x 11 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (27.9 x 29.8 x 15.9 cm) installation dimensions approximately 11 x 90 x 24 in. (27.9 x 228.6 x 61 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 362
    $82,550≈ £65,169≈ €78,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Kara Walker, African Boy Attendant Curio with Molasses and Brown Sugar, 2014, cast pigmented polyester resin with polyurethane coating with molasses and brown sugar ​
    African Boy Attendant Curio with Molasses and Brown Sugar, 2014
    Sculpture · ed. 1/5
    151.9 x 84.5 x 89.6 cm (59 3/4 x 33 1/4 x 35 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 130
    £139,700≈ $171,971≈ €161,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Kara Walker, The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002, The complete set of three free-standing, stainless steel multiples, painted black, all contained in the original black cardboard box
    The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002
    Sculpture · ed. 27/100
    The Bush 6 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 5/8 in. (16.5 x 13.7 x 1.6 cm) Skinny 5 3/4 x 6 x 5/8 in. (14.6 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm) De-Boning 4 3/8 x 4 x 5/8 in. (11.1 x 10.2 x 1.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 107
    $12,700≈ £9,979≈ €11,627Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Kara Walker, The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002, The complete set of three free-standing, stainless steel multiples, painted black, all contained in the original black cardboard box
    The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002
    Sculpture · ed. 74/100
    The Bush 6 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 5/8 in. (16.5 x 13.7 x 1.6 cm) Skinny 5 3/4 x 6 x 5/8 in. (14.6 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm) De-Boning 4 3/8 x 4 x 5/8 in. (11.1 x 10.2 x 1.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 294
    $5,670≈ £4,354≈ €5,249Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Kara Walker, Untitled (Pitcher), 2014, glazed porcelain
    Untitled (Pitcher), 2014
    Sculpture
    8¼ h x 8 w x 5¾ d in (21 x 20 x 15 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 281
    $1,560≈ £1,182≈ €1,418Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Kara Walker, The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning (three sculptures), 2002, The complete set of three free-standing, laser-cut stainless steel multiples, painted black
    The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning (three sculptures), 2002
    Sculpture · ed. 10/100
    The Bush 6 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 5/8 in. (16.5 x 13.7 x 1.6 cm) Skinny 5 3/4 x 6 x 5/8 in. (14.6 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm) De-Boning 4 3/8 x 4 x 5/8 in. (11.1 x 10.2 x 1.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 222
    $12,500≈ £9,798≈ €10,768Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Kara Walker, The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002, The complete set of three free-standing, stainless steel multiples, painted black, all contained in the original black cardboard box
    The Bush; Skinny; and De-boning, 2002
    Sculpture · Board · ed. 48/100
    The Bush 6 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 5/8 in. (16.5 x 13.7 x 1.6 cm) Skinny 5 3/4 x 6 x 5/8 in. (14.6 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm) De-Boning 4 3/8 x 4 x 5/8 in. (11.1 x 10.2 x 1.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 368
    $6,875≈ £4,924≈ €5,629Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗

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