Rachel Whiteread Sculpture: Auction Prices

British · b. 1963

ArtSell has recorded 13 auction results for Rachel Whiteread sculpture between 2004 and 2024, of which 9 sold (69% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,374 to $125,000, with a median of $8,594 across 9 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $125,000 for “Block” at Phillips in 2015.

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All sculpture results

1. 
   Untitled, 1993

   Sculpture

   2¼ h x 6½ w x 2¼ d in (6 x 17 x 6 cm)

   Wright · May 30, 2024 · Lot 137
   $4,788≈ £3,768≈ €4,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
2. 
   Cutlery, 2008

   Sculpture · ed. 4/25

   multiples various, largest 1 x 22 x 2.7 cm (3/8 x 8 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.) (knife) box 11.5 x 23 x 33.5 cm (4 1/2 x 9 x 13 1/4 in.)

   Phillips · Sep 21, 2023 · Lot 268
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Cup & Saucer, 2008

   Sculpture · ed. 1/25

   cup 6.7 x 11.5 x 8 cm (2 5/8 x 4 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.) saucer 13.7 x 13.7 x 2 cm (5 3/8 x 5 3/8 x 3/4 in.) box 17 x 23 x 33 cm (6 3/4 x 9 x 12 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Sep 21, 2023 · Lot 267
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Untitled (Trafalgar Square Plinth), 1999

   Sculpture · ed. 2/15

   each part 45 x 52 x 25 cm (17 3/4 x 20 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.) overall 90 x 52 x 25 cm (35 3/8 x 20 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 29, 2022 · Lot 152
   £32,760≈ $39,849≈ €37,890Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Untitled (Twenty-Four Switches), 1998

   Sculpture · ed. 21/24

   26.3 x 20.3 x 6 cm (10.2 x 8 x 2.4 in.)

   Phillips · Jan 19, 2022 · Lot 82
   £6,300≈ $8,594≈ €7,575Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Gold Leaf, 2012

   Sculpture · ed. 26/30

   14 x 9.5 x 2.5 cm (5 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 14, 2021 · Lot 367
   £1,260≈ $1,777≈ €1,467Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Black Box, 2005

   Sculpture · ed. AP

   30.2 x 31 x 24.2 cm (11 7/8 x 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 28, 2020 · Lot 35
   £8,190≈ $10,594≈ €9,034Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   Untitled (Black Books), 1997

   Sculpture · ed. AP

   30.3 x 101.8 x 23.3 cm (11 7/8 x 40 1/8 x 9 1/8 in.)

   Phillips · Feb 14, 2020 · Lot 208
   £75,000≈ $97,725≈ €90,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Untitled, 2009

   Sculpture · ed. 27/60

   41.5 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 4, 2019 · Lot 290
   €1,240≈ $1,374≈ £1,049Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
10. 
    Black Box, 2005

    Sculpture · ed. AP

    30.2 x 31 x 24.2 cm (11 7/8 x 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 11, 2019 · Lot 33
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Block, 2005

    Sculpture · Panel

    141 x 140 x 74.9 cm (55 1/2 x 55 1/8 x 29 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 5, 2017 · Lot 123
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Block, 2005

    Sculpture · Panel

    141 x 140 x 74.9 cm (55 1/2 x 55 1/8 x 29 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · May 14, 2015 · Lot 26
    $125,000≈ £79,154≈ €109,467Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Switch

    Sculpture

    9 x 9 x 2,8 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 5, 2004 · Lot 534
    €2,856≈ $3,485≈ £1,896Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗

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