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, Untitled (from the Moon Three suite), 1998, photogravure
    Untitled (from the Moon Three suite), 1998
    Photograph
    24¼ h x 19 w in (62 x 48 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 179
    $2,268≈ £1,757≈ €2,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Kiki Smith, The Sybil, 2004, offset lithograph on Zerkall Book Vellum
    The Sybil, 2004
    Lithograph · Paper
    12⅛ h x 18½ w in (31 x 47 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 374
    $945≈ £758≈ €883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Kiki Smith, Little Mountain (W. 55), 1993-1996, Cast glass multiple
    Little Mountain (W. 55), 1993-1996
    Sculpture · ed. 96/150
    3 1/4 x 4 x 2 1/8 in. (8.3 x 10.2 x 5.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 39
    $3,302≈ £2,653≈ €3,009Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  4. Kiki Smith, Companions (W. 125), 2001, Monumental lithographic diptych in colors, on T.H. Saunders Waterford HP paper, the full sheets
    Companions (W. 125), 2001
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 12/26
    overall S. 54 3/8 x 99 in. (138 x 251.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 404
    $7,620≈ £6,121≈ €6,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Kiki Smith, Yolk; Bird; and Cat (W. 91 & 111), 1999, A cast glass multiple, a cast patinated bronze multiple with two emeralds and a cast porcelain multiple
    Yolk; Bird; and Cat (W. 91 & 111), 1999
    Sculpture · ed. 39/150
    Yolk 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (1.9 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm) Bird 1 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. (3.2 x 12.1 x 4.1 cm) Cat 3 1/3 x 3 1/4 x 3 in. (8.5 x 8.3 x 7.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 405
    $4,445≈ £3,571≈ €4,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Kiki Smith, Untitled (Mouth) (W. 42), 1993, Cast patinated bronze multiple
    Untitled (Mouth) (W. 42), 1993
    Sculpture · ed. 9/10
    4 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (10.8 x 12.1 x 15.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 406
    $1,270≈ £1,020≈ €1,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1995, palladium leaf on silicon bronze
    Untitled, 1995
    Sculpture
    48 3/4 x 16 1/4 x 11 1/4 in. (123.8 x 41.3 x 28.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 182
    $76,200≈ £64,369≈ €72,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Kiki Smith, Annunciation, 2007, bronze
    Annunciation, 2007
    Sculpture · ed. 2/6
    32 x 10 x 11 cm (12 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 4 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 178
    £44,450≈ $53,296≈ €50,208Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Kiki Smith, bee, squirrel, moth, bird, fly und bat, 1998, Jeweils: Lithografie auf Velin, mit auf Pergamin gedruckter Applikation, in betiteltem Umschlag
    bee, squirrel, moth, bird, fly und bat, 1998
    Lithograph · Paper
    2 x 4cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 126
    €2,112≈ $2,256≈ £1,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Kiki Smith, Miss May (Studio in a School), 2007, Digital inkjet print in colors with collage, on Somerset paper, with full margins
    Miss May (Studio in a School), 2007
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 26/75
    I. 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm) S. 20 x 24 1/4 in. (50.8 x 61.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 117
    $1,134≈ £941≈ €1,060Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
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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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