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American · b. 1941 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 44 of 49 lots (90% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Lynda Benglis: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1960s11$127kSign upDrawing
1970s1110$33.8kSign upAcrylic
1980s1313$5.1kSign upOther
1990s1512$39.4kSign upSculpture
2000s22$1.6kSign upPhotograph
2010s22$3.5kSign upOther

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1960s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$127kSign up
Average
$127kSign up
Typical size
66 × 4.5 in (168 × 12 cm)
Mediums
Drawing (1)
Subjects
—

1970s 11 works

Sold
10 of 11
Median
$33.8kSign up
Average
$40.2kSign up
Typical size
32 × 25 in (82 × 63 cm)
Mediums
Acrylic (4), Other (3), Sculpture (2)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (1)

1980s 13 works

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13 of 13
Median
$5.1kSign up
Average
$24.8kSign up
Typical size
19.5 × 19 in (49 × 49 cm)
Mediums
Other (6), Sculpture (4), Gouache (1)
Subjects
Sea & coast (1)
Show 1 more (1980s)

1990s 15 works

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12 of 15
Median
$39.4kSign up
Average
$78.2kSign up
Typical size
19 × 9 in (49 × 22 cm)
Mediums
Sculpture (9), Drawing (5), Other (1)
Subjects
—
Show 3 more (1990s)

2000s 2 works

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2 of 2
Median
$1.6kSign up
Average
$1.6kSign up
Typical size
9.5 × 14.5 in (25 × 36 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (2)
Subjects
—

2010s 2 works

Sold
2 of 2
Median
$3.5kSign up
Average
$3.5kSign up
Typical size
18.5 × 9.5 in (47 × 24 cm)
Mediums
Other (1), Etching (1)
Subjects
—

Creation date not recorded

5 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 1 work

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1 of 1
Median
$17.6kSign up
Average
$17.6kSign up
Typical size
37 × 22 in (94 × 56 cm)
Mediums
Other (1)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2010s 2 works

Sold
2 of 2
Median
$23.3kSign up
Average
$23.3kSign up
Typical size
45 × 30 in (114 × 76 cm)
Mediums
Sculpture (2)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works

Sold
2 of 2
Median
$19.1kSign up
Average
$19.1kSign up
Typical size
9.5 × 7 in (24 × 18 cm)
Mediums
Sculpture (1), Other (1)
Subjects
—

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Lynda Benglis auction results →