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Rachel Whiteread

British · b. 1963 · Sculptor, Draughtsman

Dame Rachel Whiteread is an English artist who primarily produces sculptures, which typically take the form of casts. She was the first woman to win the annual Turner Prize in… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Rachel Whiteread, Block, 2005, plaster, painted steel and laminated woodBlockPhillips · $125,000≈ £79,154≈ €109,467Sign up to see
  2. Rachel Whiteread, Untitled (Black Books), 1997, black pigmented plastic and steelUntitled (Black Books)Phillips · £75,000≈ $97,725≈ €90,136Sign up to see
  3. Rachel Whiteread, Untitled (Trafalgar Square Plinth), 1999, plaster and resin, in 2 partsUntitled (Trafalgar Square Plinth)Phillips · £32,760≈ $39,849≈ €37,890Sign up to see

Rachel Whiteread’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).

ArtSell has recorded 51 auction results for Rachel Whiteread between 2004 and 2026, of which 45 sold (88%). Recorded sale prices range from $708Sign up free to see to $125kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $125kSign up free to see for Block at Phillips in May 2015. The most common medium is sculpture (13 lots). Most results come from Phillips (31), Wright (5) and Lyon & Turnbull (5).

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  1. Rachel Whiteread, UNTITLED (FROM 'BILLBOARD FOR EDINBURGH' SERIES) – 2008, Archival inkjet print, 17/50
    UNTITLED (FROM 'BILLBOARD FOR EDINBURGH' SERIES) – 2008
    Photograph · ed. 12/50
    the sheet 38cm x 45cm (15in x 17.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 266
    £762≈ $1,024≈ €879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. Rachel Whiteread, DEMOLISHED, 1996, each signed in pencil and inscribed A - C respectively (to reverse), from the edition of 35 plus ten Artist's Proofs on Somerset Tub-sized Satin paper, lacking text, title-page, justification and box
    DEMOLISHED, 1996
    Drawing · Paper
    each sheet: 48.7cm x 74.3cm (19 1/4in x 29 1/4in) (12, framed)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 451
    £6,300≈ $8,412≈ €7,396Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Rachel Whiteread, Demolished, 1996, The complete set of twelve screenprints, on Somerset Satin paper, the full sheets loose (as issued), with title page and colophon, all contained in the original black buckram-covered portfolio with printed artist's name
    Demolished, 1996
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 33/35
    all S. 49 x 74.5 cm (19 1/4 x 29 3/8 in.) portfolio 53.2 x 78.5 x 2.6 cm (20 7/8 x 30 7/8 x 1 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 211
    £1,905≈ $2,346≈ €2,255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Rachel Whiteread, Herringbone Floor, 2001, Laser-cut Finnish birch plywood relief, mounted to white museum board with window-mount (as issued)
    Herringbone Floor, 2001
    Laser-cut Finnish birch plywood relief, mounted to white museum board with window-mount (as issued) · Board · ed. 422/450
    35.3 x 29.5 cm (13 7/8 x 11 5/8 in.) mount 51 x 44 cm (20 1/8 x 17 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 212
    £3,048≈ $3,754≈ €3,608Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  5. Rachel Whiteread, Untitled (Floor), 1993, red ink and correction fluid on two attached printed paper sheets
    Untitled (Floor), 1993
    Drawing · Paper
    23¼ h x 33 w in (59 x 84 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 109
    $20,160≈ £15,820≈ €18,967Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Rachel Whiteread, Untitled, 1993, patinated bronze
    Untitled, 1993
    Sculpture
    2¼ h x 6½ w x 2¼ d in (6 x 17 x 6 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 137
    $4,788≈ £3,768≈ €4,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  7. Rachel Whiteread, Ringmark #296/400, 2010, laser-cut painted veneer on paper
    Ringmark #296/400, 2010
    laser-cut painted veneer on paper · Paper
    47.6 x 40.6 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 257
    CA$1,638≈ $1,190≈ £966≈ €1,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,000–1,500View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  8. Rachel Whiteread, Untitled (Nets), 2002, The complete set of five etched German silver (copper/nickel/zinc) sheet metal gratings, mounted to white museum board (as issued), all contained in the original wooden box
    Untitled (Nets), 2002
    The complete set of five etched German silver (copper/nickel/zinc) sheet metal gratings, mounted to white museum board (as issued), all contained in the original wooden box · Panel · ed. AP
    all mounts 65 x 52 cm (25 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.) box 81.5 x 95.5 x 7 cm (32 1/8 x 37 5/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 48
    £12,700≈ $16,096≈ €14,798Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Rachel Whiteread, UNTITLED (FROM 'BILLBOARD FOR EDINBURGH' SERIES) – 2008, Archival inkjet print, 17/50
    UNTITLED (FROM 'BILLBOARD FOR EDINBURGH' SERIES) – 2008
    Photograph · ed. 17/50
    the sheet 38cm x 45cm (15in x 17.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 227
    £945≈ $1,203≈ €1,099Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  10. Rachel Whiteread, Daybed, 1999, 1999, beech frame
    Daybed, 1999, 1999
    beech frame
    44cm high x 80cm wide x 190cm deep (17 1/4in high x 31 1/2in wide x 74 7/8in deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 363
    £2,520≈ $3,052≈ €2,896Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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Rachel Whiteread: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Rachel Whiteread at auction?

$125,000Sign up free to see, for Block at Phillips (May 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Rachel Whiteread?

The median sale price is $2.5kSign up free to see across 45 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Rachel Whiteread have sold at auction?

45 of 51 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Rachel Whiteread?

Phillips, Wright and Lyon & Turnbull account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Wright · Lyon & Turnbull

About Rachel Whiteread

Dame Rachel Whiteread is an English artist who primarily produces sculptures, which typically take the form of casts. She was the first woman to win the annual Turner Prize in 1993.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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