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Kiki Smith

American · b. 1954 · Painter, Printmaker

Kiki Smith is a German-born American artist whose work has addressed the themes of sex, birth and regeneration. Her figurative work of the late 1980s and early 1990s confronted… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1995, palladium leaf on silicon bronzeUntitledPhillips · $76,200≈ £64,369≈ €72,262Sign up to see
  2. Kiki Smith, Bloodline, 1994, Jeweils: mundgeblasenes GlasBloodlineVan Ham · €56,760≈ $60,977≈ £48,618Sign up to see
  3. Kiki Smith, Butterfly Head, 1995, bronze, in 2 partsButterfly HeadPhillips · $56,250≈ £43,346≈ €49,796Sign up to see

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  1. Kiki Smith, Spinster Series V, 2002, double-printed iris print on mold-made Cranes
    Spinster Series V, 2002
    Print (other)
    19⅞ h x 14⅝ w in (50 x 37 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 308
    $1,397≈ £1,060≈ €1,259Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Kiki Smith, Untitled (Mammary), 1986, ink and silver leaf on tissue paper
    Untitled (Mammary), 1986
    Drawing · Paper
    21 1/2 x 31 in. (54.6 x 78.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 41
    $8,255≈ £6,523≈ €7,872Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Kiki Smith, Untitled (Mouth) (W. 42), 1993, Cast patinated bronze multiple
    Untitled (Mouth) (W. 42), 1993
    Sculpture · ed. 10/10
    4 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 6 in. (11.1 x 14 x 15.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 118
    $1,905≈ £1,531≈ €1,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Kiki Smith, Worm (W. 64), 1992, Monumental etching, aquatint and photogravure with cut-outs and collage, on various wove and Japanese papers, the full sheet
    Worm (W. 64), 1992
    Etching · Paper · ed. PP
    S. 42 1/2 x 61 1/4 in. (108 x 155.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 119
    $2,032≈ £1,633≈ €1,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Kiki Smith, Puppetry, 2012, The complete set of five photopolymer prints in colors, Garland with graphite, three on Naruko Gampi Chine collé to Hahnemühle paper, two on Hahnemühle paper, with full margins, with colophon
    Puppetry, 2012
    Drawing · Paper · ed. 1/13
    all I. various sizes all S. 18 x 15 in. (45.7 x 38.1 cm) (two horizontal)
    Phillips · · Lot 120
    $2,032≈ £1,633≈ €1,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Kiki Smith, Kiki Smith 1993 (W. 27), 1993, Monumental etching and aquatint, on Japanese Echizen Kouzo-Kizuki paper, the full sheet
    Kiki Smith 1993 (W. 27), 1993
    Etching · Paper · ed. PP
    S. 72 1/2 x 36 in. (184.2 x 91.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 121
    $1,905≈ £1,531≈ €1,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Kiki Smith, Cause I'm On My Time, 1984, screenprint on silk
    Cause I'm On My Time, 1984
    Screenprint · Other support
    33½ h x 30 w in (85 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 232
    $2,159≈ £1,735≈ €2,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Kiki Smith, Untitled (For David Wojnarowicz), from 1989: A Portfolio Honouring Artists Lost to AIDS, 2000, Etching and aquatint in colours, on wove paper, with full margins
    Untitled (For David Wojnarowicz), from 1989: A Portfolio Honouring Artists Lost to AIDS, 2000
    Etching · Paper · ed. 62/75
    I. 59.4 x 49.1 cm (23 3/8 x 19 3/8 in.) S. 61 x 50.9 cm (24 x 20 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 205
    £1,397≈ $1,721≈ €1,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  9. Kiki Smith, Mortal, 2007, The complete set of twelve woodcuts in black, on Japan paper, with full margins
    Mortal, 2007
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 7/13
    I. 55.9 x 71.2 cm (22 x 28 in.) S. 58 x 72.6 cm (22 7/8 x 28 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 39
    £10,160≈ $12,514≈ €12,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Kiki Smith, Untitled, 2000, ink on C-print
    Untitled, 2000
    Photograph
    3½ h x 5½ w in (9 x 14 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 339
    $441≈ £347≈ €420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
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Kiki Smith signature

122 catalogued lots by Kiki Smith record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (48% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse11
  • lower right11
  • lower centre1

Form

  • signed77
  • signed and dated40
  • signed in pencil3
  • initialled2
  • Signed and dated 'Kiki Smith 2019' lower right — Open, Phillips, Mar 3, 2026
  • Signed and dated 'Kiki Smith 2019' lower right — Spring Bird, Phillips, Mar 3, 2026
  • Signed and dated "Kiki Smith 2005" lower right — Now, Phillips, Nov 21, 2025

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About Kiki Smith

Kiki Smith is a German-born American artist whose work has addressed the themes of sex, birth and regeneration. Her figurative work of the late 1980s and early 1990s confronted subjects such as AIDS, feminism, and gender, while recent works have depicted the human condition in relationship to nature. Smith lives and works on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, and in the Hudson Valley.

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