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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, Untitled (Winterscape), Iris Print (ed. 19/20)
    Untitled (Winterscape)
    Print (other) · ed. 19/20
    Sheet size 20 inches x 28.5 inches, image size 15.5 inches x 23.5 inches
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 282
    $688≈ £565≈ €617Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  2. Kiki Smith, Cat, 1999, cast porcelain with glazed interior
    Cat, 1999
    Sculpture
    3¼ h x 3¼ w x 3¾ d in (8 x 8 x 10 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 177
    $910≈ £729≈ €811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  3. Kiki Smith, Tail, 1997, kiln-cast lead crystal
    Tail, 1997
    kiln-cast lead crystal
    2 h x 4½ w x 5 d in (5 x 11 x 13 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 211
    $875≈ £701≈ €780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  4. Kiki Smith, Yolk, 1999, glass
    Yolk, 1999
    glass
    ¾ h x 1½ dia in (2 x 4 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 212
    $2,500≈ £2,003≈ €2,229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  5. Kiki Smith, B.A.T. (front/back), 2000, Serie von 2 Radierungen auf Velin
    B.A.T. (front/back), 2000
    Etching · Paper
    23 x 20cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 88
    €426≈ $480≈ £380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Kiki Smith, Cat, Germany/USA
    Cat
    Germany/USA
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 805
    $1,250≈ £961≈ €1,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Kiki Smith, Tail, Germany/USA
    Tail
    Germany/USA
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 806
    $1,375≈ £1,057≈ €1,233Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Kiki Smith, Yolk, Germany/USA
    Yolk
    Germany/USA
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 807
    $4,688≈ £3,605≈ €4,203Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Kiki Smith, Little Mountain, Germany/USA
    Little Mountain
    Germany/USA
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 808
    $4,063≈ £3,125≈ €3,642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Kiki Smith, Four works, Germany/USA
    Four works
    Germany/USA
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 809
    $5,313≈ £4,086≈ €4,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

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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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