Wangechi Mutu
African · b. 1972 · Painter, Printmaker
Wangechi Mutu is a Kenyan American visual artist, known primarily for her painting, sculpture, film, and performance work. As of 2023, Mutu, Born in Kenya, now splits her time… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Histology of the Different Classes of Uterine TumorsPhillips · $100,000≈ £59,492≈ €73,014Sign up to see
Eye SpyPhillips · $57,150≈ £45,662≈ €52,523Sign up to see
Mellow YellowPhillips · $52,500≈ £40,987≈ €47,191Sign up to see
Wangechi Mutu’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).
Lots sold
29
of 35 offered · 2013–2026
Sell-through
83%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | 5 | 71% | $33.5kSign up | $31.4kSign up | $52.5kSign up |
| Acrylic | 2 | 2 | 100% | $38.9kSign up | $38.9kSign up | $52.5kSign up |
| Mixed media | 5 | 3 | 60% | $29.9kSign up | $31.4kSign up | $47.5kSign up |
| Works on paper | 16 | 14 | 88% | $29kSign up | $21.3kSign up | $100kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 1 | 50% | $52.5kSign up | $52.5kSign up | $52.5kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $30kSign up | $30kSign up | $30kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 11 | 9 | 82% | $4.6kSign up | $4.8kSign up | $7.5kSign up |
| Etching | 2 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Lithograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.7kSign up | $1.7kSign up | $1.7kSign up |
| Screenprint | 7 | 7 | 100% | $5.2kSign up | $5.3kSign up | $7.5kSign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3kSign up | $3kSign up | $3kSign up |
| Photography | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up |
| Photograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.