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Michael Lucero

American · b. 1953 · Sculptor

Michael Lucero is an American ceramics artist and sculptor. Lucero works with multiple mediums and usually works in series. (Wikipedia)

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Jug Head from the New World seriesRago Auctions · Jan 2021$7,800≈ £5,713≈ €6,416Sign up to see
Dreamer's HeadBonhams · Mar 2022$7,013≈ £5,356≈ €6,438Sign up to see
Dreamer's HeadBonhams · Jul 2021$7,013≈ £5,063≈ €5,921Sign up to see

Michael Lucero’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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Michael Lucero, Luba Carolina from the Reclamation series, 1995, glazed and hand-painted earthenware, found object, steel — Luba Carolina from the Reclamation series, 1995
Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2026
$2,660Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Horse from the Reclamation series, 1997, glazed and hand-painted earthenware, found object — Horse from the Reclamation series, 1997
Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2026
$3,192Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Totem, 2006, glazed earthenware, wool yarn — Totem, 2006
Rago Auctions · Aug 20, 2025
$3,048Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Zoomorphic Teapot, from the New World Series, glazed and painted earthenware, signed in black 'MICHAEL LUCERO NEW WORLD SERIES' on lower side — Zoomorphic Teapot
Bonhams · Jul 31, 2025
$2,304Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Anthropomorphic Vessel with Real Face (from the New World series), 1992, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Anthropomorphic Vessel with Real Face (from the New World series), 1992
Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025
$2,640Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Double Vessel NYC, 1995, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Double Vessel NYC, 1995
Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025
$858Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Precolumbus Man (from the New World series), 1991, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Precolumbus Man (from the New World series), 1991
Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025
$3,302Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Self-Portrait as a Pre-Columbian, 1989, hand-painted and glazed earthenware, steel — Self-Portrait as a Pre-Columbian, 1989
Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025
$4,064Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Anthromorphic Jug Form, c. 1993, glazed and hand-painted earthenware, repurposed baby carriage — Anthromorphic Jug Form, c. 1993
Wright · Jun 5, 2025
$3,810Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (from the New World series), 1992, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Untitled (from the New World series), 1992
Rago Auctions · Apr 11, 2025
$1,905Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, North American Dreamer, 1984, hand-built and slip-glazed earthenware — North American Dreamer, 1984
Rago Auctions · Feb 19, 2025
$3,048Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (from New World Series), glazed and painted earthenware, titled and signed 'MICHAEL LUCERO', dated '72192' — Untitled (from New World Series)
Bonhams · Oct 23, 2024
$1,536Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Pond Totem — Pond Totem
Bonhams · Oct 23, 2024
$2,816Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, House Hunter Totem, 2006-07, glazed ceramic, painted wood, steel — House Hunter Totem, 2006-07
Rago Auctions · Oct 2, 2024
$5,670Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (from the Pre-Columbus series), 2010, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Untitled (from the Pre-Columbus series), 2010
Rago Auctions · Oct 2, 2024
$2,772Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Ram with Book, 1977, glazed ceramic, paper mache, wood — Ram with Book, 1977
Rago Auctions · Oct 2, 2024
$1,834Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Man Balancing Vessel (from the Pre-Columbus series), 1992, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Man Balancing Vessel (from the Pre-Columbus series), 1992
Rago Auctions · Oct 2, 2024
$2,268Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Red Hands (from the New World series), 1992, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Red Hands (from the New World series), 1992
Rago Auctions · Oct 2, 2024
$2,772Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Anthropomorphic Jug Head (from the New World series), 1994, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Anthropomorphic Jug Head (from the New World series), 1994
Rago Auctions · Oct 2, 2024
$3,780Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (from the Pre-Columbus series), 1991, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Untitled (from the Pre-Columbus series), 1991
Rago Auctions · Jun 12, 2024
$3,024Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Twins (from the New World series), 1993, glazed and hand-painted earthenware, hand-blown glass — Twins (from the New World series), 1993
Rago Auctions · Jun 12, 2024
$3,668Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (Dreamer), c. 1985, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Untitled (Dreamer), c. 1985
Rago Auctions · Jun 12, 2024
$6,048Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled, Sculpture — Untitled
Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 18, 2024
$2,944Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Head with Waterfall from Lake Placid, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Head with Waterfall from Lake Placid
Bonhams · Mar 27, 2024
$1,280Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (from the Post Columbus series), 2016, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Untitled (from the Post Columbus series), 2016
Rago Auctions · Feb 22, 2024
$2,268Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, 'Dreamer's Head', glazed and hand-painted earthenware, painted mark 'Michael Lucero 1986-88 N — 'Dreamer's Head'
Bonhams · Dec 12, 2023
$5,376Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, 'Pre-Columbian I', glazed earthenware, painted mark 'M — 'Pre-Columbian I'
Bonhams · Dec 12, 2023
$3,200Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, 'Jughead', glazed earthenware, glaze mark 'Michael Lucero' — 'Jughead'
Bonhams · Dec 12, 2023
$4,096Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, 'Pre-Columbian II', glazed earthenware, painted mark 'MADE IN N — 'Pre-Columbian II'
Bonhams · Dec 12, 2023
$3,200Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Red Sea, glazed ceramic, incised '1984 Michael Lucero NYC' on underside — Red Sea
Bonhams · Oct 24, 2023
$4,096Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Head with Collage, glazed ceramic, mixed media and collage on found object — Head with Collage
Rago Auctions · Oct 4, 2023
$2,193Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Anthropomorphic Jug Head (from the New World series), c. 1992, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Anthropomorphic Jug Head (from the New World series), c. 1992
Rago Auctions · Oct 4, 2023
$4,410Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (monumental figure), 1982, hand-built and glazed earthenware, wire — Untitled (monumental figure), 1982
Rago Auctions · Apr 13, 2023
$1,572Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (Dreamer), 1983, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Untitled (Dreamer), 1983
Rago Auctions · Apr 13, 2023
$2,227Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled, c. 2007, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Untitled, c. 2007
Rago Auctions · Apr 13, 2023
$4,515Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (Portrait of Two Figures) — Untitled (Portrait of Two Figures)
Bonhams · Jan 25, 2023
$383Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Chin Warrior (from the Reclamation series), 1996, glazed and hand-painted earthenware, found cement sculpture — Chin Warrior (from the Reclamation series), 1996
Rago Auctions · Jan 20, 2023
$5,240Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Monumental Head, c.1980, glazed earthenware — Monumental Head, c.1980
Rago Auctions · Nov 15, 2022
$3,000Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Anthropomorphic Male Figure from the New World series, 1994, glazed and hand-painted earthenware, hand-blown glass — Anthropomorphic Male Figure from the New World series, 1994
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2022
$3,250Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled from the Pre-Columbus series, 1991, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Untitled from the Pre-Columbus series, 1991
Rago Auctions · May 13, 2022
$6,000Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Dreamer's Head, painted and glazed earthenware, incised 'Michael Lucero N — Dreamer's Head
Bonhams · Mar 8, 2022
$7,013Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Afro-Italian with Top Hat, 2011, glazed and hand-painted ceramic, found glass object, fabric, metal chain — Afro-Italian with Top Hat, 2011
Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021
$2,470Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Untitled (Jughead), 1992, glazed earthenware — Untitled (Jughead), 1992
Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021
$1,875Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Pink Pan from the Reclamation series, 1995, glazed and hand-decorated earthenware, found plaster object — Pink Pan from the Reclamation series, 1995
Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021
$2,600Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Anthropomorphic Face Jug in Walker, ceramic and mixed media — Anthropomorphic Face Jug in Walker
Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2021
$4,000Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Dreamer's Head, 1984-85, painted and glazed earthenware, incised 'Michael Lucero 1984-85 N — Dreamer's Head, 1984-85
Bonhams · Jul 13, 2021
$7,013Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Teapot form, 2009, glazed and hand-painted earthenware — Teapot form, 2009
Rago Auctions · Mar 3, 2021
$2,250Sign up free to see

Michael Lucero, Dog, Sculpture — Dog
Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Feb 6, 2021
$3,625Sign up free to see

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