Home / Artists / Vik Muniz Vik Muniz American · b. 1961 · Painter, Sculptor
Vik Muniz is a Brazilian artist and photographer. His work has been met with both commercial success and critical acclaim, and has been exhibited worldwide. In 1998, he… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices Show prices also in USD GBP EUR 1 Marilyn Monroe (from Pictures of Diamond Dust) Phillips · Nov 2015 $245,000 ≈ £162,037 ≈ €228,737 Sign up to see 2 The Birth of Venus, after Botticelli (from Pictures of Junk) Phillips · May 2015 $173,000 ≈ £112,360 ≈ €158,338 Sign up to see 3 Three Flags, after Jasper Johns from Pictures of Magazines 2 Phillips · Oct 2021 $163,800 ≈ £120,450 ≈ €141,671 Sign up to see Vik Muniz’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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Lots sold
283
of 413 offered · 2004–2026
Sell-through
69%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend All (2004–2026) 10 years 5 years $100 $1k $10k $100k 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 2004-05-16 · $708 2009-06-04 · $15,300 2010-09-14 · $3,500 2013-03-08 · $47,500 2013-03-08 · $32,500 2013-04-02 · $37,500 2013-04-02 · $9,375 2013-05-17 · $81,250 2013-05-17 · $18,750 2013-06-28 · $28,611 2013-06-28 · $76,295 2013-09-19 · $60,000 2013-09-19 · $35,000 2013-09-19 · $45,000 2013-09-19 · $43,750 2013-10-01 · $103,750 2013-10-01 · $62,500 2013-10-01 · $35,000 2013-10-17 · $56,413 2013-10-17 · $80,590 2013-10-28 · $2,750 2013-10-28 · $6,875 2013-11-07 · $40,155 2013-11-07 · $70,271 2013-11-12 · $60,000 2013-11-12 · $118,750 2013-11-12 · $56,250 2013-11-12 · $31,250 2013-11-12 · $62,500 2013-11-21 · $50,000 2013-11-21 · $161,000 2013-11-21 · $40,000 2013-12-11 · $36,864 2013-12-11 · $36,864 2013-12-11 · $51,200 2014-02-11 · $82,310 2014-02-11 · $37,040 2014-02-27 · $11,875 2014-03-07 · $37,500 2014-03-07 · $16,250 2014-03-07 · $62,500 2014-03-07 · $35,000 2014-04-01 · $50,000 2014-04-08 · $45,958 2014-04-08 · $29,246 2014-04-08 · $35,513 2014-04-08 · $79,382 2014-04-28 · $9,375 2014-05-08 · $27,541 2014-05-08 · $52,963 2014-05-16 · $56,250 2014-05-16 · $68,750 2014-05-29 · $47,500 2014-07-03 · $40,689 2014-07-03 · $19,274 2014-07-03 · $32,123 2014-09-16 · $27,500 2014-09-16 · $43,750 2014-10-01 · $43,750 2014-10-01 · $62,500 2014-10-16 · $13,997 2014-11-14 · $56,250 2014-11-14 · $81,250 2014-11-24 · $93,750 2015-02-13 · $42,290 2015-03-01 · $5,625 2015-03-04 · $35,000 2015-03-04 · $27,500 2015-03-04 · $62,500 2015-04-02 · $40,000 2015-04-02 · $62,500 2015-04-02 · $30,000 2015-05-15 · $50,000 2015-05-21 · $49,006 2015-05-21 · $43,126 2015-05-21 · $58,808 2015-05-26 · $173,000 2015-05-26 · $20,000 2015-09-17 · $10,000 2015-10-08 · $87,500 2015-11-06 · $22,707 2015-11-10 · $245,000 2015-11-18 · $62,500 2015-11-18 · $15,000 2016-04-04 · $43,750 2016-04-04 · $62,500 2016-04-13 · $17,789 2016-05-10 · $93,750 2016-05-10 · $27,500 2016-05-10 · $18,125 2016-05-10 · $68,750 2016-05-22 · $625 2016-05-23 · $37,500 2016-05-23 · $50,000 2016-05-23 · $17,500 2016-10-05 · $93,750 2016-10-05 · $21,250 2016-10-05 · $21,250 2016-10-05 · $22,500 2016-10-06 · $15,830 2016-10-09 · $75,000 2016-10-09 · $20,000 2016-11-03 · $26,518 2017-02-28 · $20,000 2017-03-10 · $45,585 2017-03-10 · $24,312 2017-04-04 · $150,000 2017-04-04 · $75,000 2017-04-04 · $21,250 2017-04-04 · $30,000 2017-04-06 · $43,617 2017-05-06 · $1,250 2017-05-06 · $1,500 2017-05-17 · $100,000 2017-05-17 · $47,500 2017-05-18 · $29,333 2017-05-24 · $100,000 2017-06-22 · $688 2017-10-03 · $6,000 2017-10-03 · $81,250 2017-10-03 · $50,000 2017-11-21 · $37,500 2017-12-02 · $103,990 2018-04-09 · $100,000 2018-04-11 · $12,404 2018-06-07 · $3,022 2018-06-26 · $36,410 2018-09-21 · $143,000 2018-10-04 · $60,000 2018-10-04 · $68,750 2018-10-04 · $50,000 2018-11-14 · $25,000 2018-12-06 · $13,562 2018-12-06 · $8,775 2019-04-04 · $62,500 2019-04-23 · $3,750 2019-05-15 · $32,500 2019-05-15 · $106,250 2019-05-15 · $81,250 2019-05-16 · $48,034 2019-06-28 · $63,465 2019-06-28 · $39,666 2019-09-24 · $40,000 2019-10-01 · $30,000 2019-10-03 · $43,169 2019-11-13 · $27,500 2019-11-13 · $17,500 2019-11-13 · $22,500 2019-12-12 · $16,464 2020-01-16 · $53,750 2020-02-26 · $1,875 2020-03-04 · $50,000 2020-06-23 · $22,500 2020-07-13 · $11,250 2020-07-13 · $23,750 2020-07-13 · $10,625 2020-07-15 · $12,640 2020-07-15 · $11,060 2020-07-15 · $3,792 2020-09-26 · $18,009 2020-10-14 · $25,000 2020-10-14 · $50,000 2020-10-22 · $11,340 2020-12-08 · $422 2020-12-08 · $75,600 2021-04-08 · $30,240 2021-04-08 · $163,800 2021-04-08 · $35,280 2021-04-08 · $18,900 2021-04-08 · $25,200 2021-05-12 · $880 2021-06-24 · $52,920 2021-07-14 · $10,486 2021-07-15 · $1,000 2021-09-17 · $9,375 2021-10-07 · $30,240 2021-10-07 · $75,600 2021-10-07 · $163,800 2021-10-07 · $25,200 2021-10-07 · $18,900 2021-10-14 · $72,559 2021-10-19 · $8,820 2021-10-24 · $30,000 2021-11-18 · $52,920 2021-11-23 · $42,128 2022-01-05 · $747 2022-03-09 · $56,700 2022-03-11 · $1,764 2022-03-11 · $630 2022-03-11 · $1,764 2022-04-06 · $18,900 2022-04-06 · $56,700 2022-04-06 · $40,320 2022-04-06 · $119,700 2022-04-19 · $1,071 2022-04-19 · $3,024 2022-04-28 · $34,456 2022-05-24 · $7,500 2022-05-25 · $118,059 2022-05-25 · $37,779 2022-09-28 · $63,000 2022-09-28 · $30,240 2022-10-12 · $88,200 2022-10-12 · $44,100 2022-10-12 · $30,240 2022-10-12 · $22,680 2022-10-13 · $938 2022-10-24 · $9,450 2022-11-22 · $26,982 2023-03-21 · $3,810 2023-03-23 · $1,260 2023-03-23 · $3,024 2023-03-23 · $3,276 2023-03-29 · $15,120 2023-04-04 · $38,100 2023-04-04 · $25,400 2023-04-04 · $27,940 2023-04-04 · $27,940 2023-04-04 · $27,940 2023-04-04 · $55,880 2023-04-18 · $953 2023-05-19 · $28,452 2023-07-17 · $16,510 2023-07-17 · $2,032 2023-09-13 · $12,800 2023-10-11 · $48,260 2023-11-15 · $22,860 2023-11-21 · $19,119 2023-11-23 · $8,757 2023-12-06 · $15,989 2023-12-06 · $31,979 2023-12-07 · $2,413 2024-03-20 · $20,495 2024-04-04 · $27,940 2024-04-05 · $50,800 2024-04-05 · $9,525 2024-04-05 · $15,240 2024-04-18 · $567 2024-05-30 · $2,520 2024-06-11 · $1,071 2024-07-10 · $5,292 2024-07-10 · $5,292 2024-07-10 · $18,900 2024-07-10 · $4,788 2024-09-04 · $445 2024-09-25 · $13,500 2024-09-25 · $22,860 2024-09-25 · $35,560 2024-09-25 · $13,970 2024-10-09 · $19,050 2024-11-20 · $1,310 2024-11-21 · $28,895 2025-02-11 · $3,048 2025-04-02 · $22,860 2025-04-02 · $95,250 2025-04-02 · $2,286 2025-04-03 · $1,778 2025-04-16 · $3,556 2025-05-01 · $12,065 2025-05-15 · $23,040 2025-05-23 · $264 2025-05-23 · $572 2025-07-31 · $953 2025-10-10 · $5,888 2025-10-21 · $28,380 2025-10-30 · $1,397 2025-10-30 · $1,524 2025-11-04 · $6,350 2025-12-11 · $8,890 2025-12-18 · $381 2026-02-07 · $4,902 2026-03-13 · $254 2026-04-11 · $54,180 2026-04-11 · $45,150 2026-04-11 · $30,960 2026-04-21 · $710 2026-05-29 · $2,595 2026-06-25 · $512 2026-07-29 · $23,040 2026-08-27 · $4,124 2026-09-21 · $25,800 2026-09-21 · $18,060 Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median. 86 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
1 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
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