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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)

243lots offered2001–2026years recorded92%sold (223)$2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Untitled by Kiki Smith, 1995, palladium leaf on silicon bronze, sold Mar 2023UntitledPhillips · $76,200≈ £64,369≈ €72,262Sign up to see
  2. Bloodline by Kiki Smith, 1994, Jeweils: mundgeblasenes Glas, sold Jun 2022BloodlineVan Ham · €56,760≈ $60,977≈ £48,618Sign up to see
  3. Butterfly Head by Kiki Smith, 1995, bronze, in 2 parts, sold Nov 2018Butterfly HeadPhillips · $56,250≈ £43,346≈ €49,796Sign up to see

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  1. Summer Night, from Skowhegan portfolio no. 1 by Kiki Smith, 2011, Lithograph in colors with glitter, hand-coloring and white gold leaf, on Hosho paper, the full sheet,, offered Oct 2014
    Summer Night, from Skowhegan portfolio no. 1, 2011
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 17/30
    S. 18 x 14 in (45.7 x 35.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 212
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Constellations by Kiki Smith, 1996, Lithograph in colors with applied black flocking, on six sheets of handmade Nepalese Himalyan paper glued together (as i, offered Oct 2013
    Constellations, 1996
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. PP
    I. 47 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (120.3 x 26.7 cm) S. 56 1/2 x 31 1/2 in. (143.5 x 80 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 279
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
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Lots by Kiki Smith that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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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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