Santiago Sierra Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1966

Santiago Sierra photographs have appeared at auction 12 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2026; 9 sold, a sell-through rate of 75%. The median price realised is $8.8kSign up free to see across 9 priced sales; the middle half sold for $7.9kSign up free to see–$8.9kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is 3000 Huecos (3000 Hollows), sold at Phillips in December 2016 for $29.3kSign up free to see. Most results come from Phillips (10) and Van Ham (2).

£23,125≈ $29,281≈ €27,208Sign uprecord price · incl. premium3000 Huecos (3000 Hollows)Phillips12auction results2013–2026years recorded75%sold$8.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Santiago Sierra photographs: key figures

Auction results
12
Sold rate
75%
Active at auction
2013–2026
Median price
$8.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$29.3kSign up free to see 3000 Huecos (3000 Hollows), Phillips, Dec 2016

Top auction houses: Phillips (10), Van Ham (2)

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  1. House in the Mud by Santiago Sierra, 2005, chromogenic print on Forex, mounted, triptych, sold Jun 2026
    House in the Mud, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 1/6
    each image 97.5 x 148.2 cm (38 3/8 x 58 3/8 in.) each frame 105.9 x 156.4 cm (41 3/4 x 61 5/8 in.) overall 105.9 x 469.2 cm (41 3/4 x 184 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 86
    £2,580≈ $3,410≈ €2,993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Ohne Titel (133 Personas remuneradas para tenir su pelo de rubio) by Santiago Sierra, 2001, C-Print, sold Jun 2021
    Ohne Titel (133 Personas remuneradas para tenir su pelo de rubio), 2001
    Photograph
    152,5 x 197cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1036
    €7,095≈ $8,479≈ £6,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Ohne Titel (Linea de 160cm tatuada sobre cuatro personas remuneradas) by Santiago Sierra, 2000, C-Print, sold Jun 2021
    Ohne Titel (Linea de 160cm tatuada sobre cuatro personas remuneradas), 2000
    Photograph
    152 x 228cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1037
    €6,450≈ $7,708≈ £5,511Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. NO GLOBAL TOUR by Santiago Sierra, 2012, black and white photograph, sold Apr 2018
    NO GLOBAL TOUR, 2012
    Photograph
    100 x 177 cm (39 3/8 x 69 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 181
    £6,250≈ $8,860≈ €7,154Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. 3000 Huecos (3000 Hollows) by Santiago Sierra, 2002, photograph, triptych, sold Dec 2016
    3000 Huecos (3000 Hollows), 2002
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    each 156.5 x 231.5 cm (61 5/8 x 91 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 140
    £23,125≈ $29,281≈ €27,208Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Two works: i) 160 cm Line Tattooed on 4 People El Gallo Arte Contemporaneo. Salamanca, Spain. December 2000 (Línea de 160 cm tatuada sobre 4 personas El Gallo Arte Contemporáneo. Salamanca, España. Diciembre de 2000) ii) Line of 30 cm Tattooed on a Remunerated Person # 51 Regina Street. Mexico City, Mexico. May 1998 (Línea de 30 cm Tatuada Sobre un Persona Remunerada Calle Regina, # 51. México D.F., México. Mayo de 1998) by Santiago Sierra, 2000, black and white photographs with text, offered Nov 2016
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Person Facing into a Corner by Santiago Sierra, 2002, black and white photograph, offered Apr 2016
    Person Facing into a Corner, 2002
    Photograph
    225 x 150 cm (88 5/8 x 59 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. 24 Blocks of Concrete Constantly Moved During a Day's Work by Paid Workers by Santiago Sierra, 1999, three framed black and white photographs with text, offered Dec 2014
    24 Blocks of Concrete Constantly Moved During a Day's Work by Paid Workers, 1999
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    framed 45 x 85 cm (17 3/4 x 33 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 108
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Person Paid to have 30 cm line tattooed on them by Santiago Sierra, 1998, black and white photograph on Fujicolor Crystal archive paper, sold Apr 2014
    Person Paid to have 30 cm line tattooed on them, 1998
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 8/10
    each 29.6 x 20.8 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 146
    £5,250≈ $8,774≈ €6,370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Hiring and arrangement of 30 workers in relation to their skin colour by Santiago Sierra, 2002, black and white photograph on Fujicolor Crystal archive paper, sold Apr 2014
    Hiring and arrangement of 30 workers in relation to their skin colour, 2002
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 10/10
    each 29.7 x 20.9 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 145
    £4,750≈ $7,938≈ €5,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Brazo de obrero atravesando el techo de una sala de arte desde una vivienda by Santiago Sierra, 2004, chromogenic print, sold Sep 2013
    Brazo de obrero atravesando el techo de una sala de arte desde una vivienda, 2004
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    88 5/8 x 59 in. (225.1 x 149.9 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 96
    $8,750≈ £5,439≈ €6,460Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. 24 Blocks of Concrete Constantly Moved During a Day's Work by Remunerated Laborers by Santiago Sierra, 1999/2002, chromogenic print, sold Apr 2013
    24 Blocks of Concrete Constantly Moved During a Day's Work by Remunerated Laborers, 1999/2002
    Photograph
    192 x 151.4 cm (75 5/8 x 59 5/8 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 70
    £10,000≈ $15,398≈ €11,737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗

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