What is a Sarah Lucas work worth?
b. 1962 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 38 priced auction sales, works by Sarah Lucas have sold for a median of $11,947Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $5,622Sign up free to see and $77,239Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $13,954Sign up free to see across 12 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Sarah Lucas prices by medium
- Auction results
- 48
- Sold rate
- 79%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2026
- Median price
- $11.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $737kSign up free to see Bunny Gets Snookered #8, Phillips, May 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 10 | $2.3k–$11.8kSign up free to see | $8.2kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 7 | $11.7k–$119kSign up free to see | $30.1kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 5 | $1.3k–$4kSign up free to see | $3.6kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $12.5k–$310kSign up free to see | $241kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $7k–$114kSign up free to see | $9.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (42), Bonhams (2), Sworders (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 9 | $7.5k–$16.5kSign up free to see | $11.8kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 14 | $2.3k–$58.8kSign up free to see | $12.2kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 12 | $7.9k–$117kSign up free to see | $11.7kSign up free to see |
Recent Sarah Lucas sales
- One's nob (iii), beer cans and cigarettes — $5,160Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 26, 2026
- NUD, from 15 for 150, Polymer-gravure etching, on Somerset paper, with full margins — $1,310Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 12, 2025
- The Last Crusade I, acrylic on newsprint and card on paper — $114,300Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 8, 2025
- Beer Can Penis, 1999 — $16,457Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jun 25, 2024
- Obsidiana, bricks, concrete toilet, natural cotton and lycra tights — $65,207Sign up free to see, Phillips, Mar 8, 2024
- Jubilee, plaster, steel rods, concrete slabs and MDF plinth — $123,728Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 13, 2023
- Is Suicide Genetic?, Cibachrome print — $3,556Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 26, 2023
- The Fag Show, Chromogenic print, on Kodak paper, the full sheet — $1,869Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 21, 2023
Questions about Sarah Lucas prices
What is a Sarah Lucas work worth?
Based on 38 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Sarah Lucas have sold for a median of $11,947, and half of them sold between $5,622 and $77,239. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Sarah Lucas sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $736,600 for “Bunny Gets Snookered #8” at Phillips in May 2023.
Which Sarah Lucas medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $241,173 (3 sales).
How often do Sarah Lucas works sell at auction?
79% of the 48 lots recorded between 2013 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Sarah Lucas work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Sarah Lucas have appeared at auction 48 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2026; 38 sold, a sell-through rate of 79%.
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