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Vasari Codex · Artist Status Report

Karen Wilberding Diefenbach

Artist profile

Profile
42
34–51 band

Discovery profile: representation network + exhibition record

Descriptive Codex signal report built from ranking, institutional history, representation, auction records, high-quality press, audience attention, and current activity. Generated May 10, 2026.

Overall42

Composite Codex score

Institutional57

Museums/acquisitions may be sparse

Market0

Thin auction dataset expected

Momentum0

Recent activity and interest

Representation27

Gallery and exhibition traction

Codex Rank#24,848Mid-Career
Exhibitions20 current · 0 upcoming
Museum Signal00 acquisitions · 0 exhibitions
Core Median—0 tracked lots
Sell-through—Recent 3-year market
Social Signals—Audience percentile vs tracked artists

Signal summary

Karen Wilberding Diefenbach: representation network, exhibition record. Auction and institutional fields are sparse, so this report emphasizes traction signals rather than market depth.

Observed evidence: 1 current gallery relationship: Barbara Mathes Gallery. 2 tracked exhibitions; 0 current and 0 upcoming in Codex.
Data gaps: Thin auction dataset (0 tracked lots). No tracked museum acquisition record yet. No high-quality tracked press in the last 12 months.

Representation

Institutional holdings

No acquisition institutions tracked yet

Recent Exhibitions

  • Karen Wilberding Diefenbach: PastoraleBarbara Mathes Gallery · Unknown · Apr 27, 2023
  • Karen Wilberding Diefenbach: La CostanzaBarbara Mathes Gallery · Unknown · Feb 27, 2014

Market profile

No recent public auction record is currently tracked in Codex. Sell-through: —.
No annual auction series yet

Education & awards

  • No education/prize records in CodexCheck CV and gallery documentation

Press Signals

  • No recent high-quality tracked pressReport press signal shows tier-3/4 sources with substantive artist coverage

Publications

  • No publications trackedNo monographs or catalogs recorded in Codex

Peer bands

Peer bands intentionally exclude historical/deceased artists. Each list is a contemporary cohort for one specific question: pricing, career trajectory, or practice context.

Price Band Peers

Comparable contemporary artists clustered around No price band.

Global

No defensible cohort from current data.

Regional

No defensible regional cohort from current data.

Career Stage Peers

Contemporary artists at a similar tracked career stage (early/mid-career).

Peer set
  1. Victoria Gitman#3,325 · François Ghebaly #126 · Mid-careermid-career · 20 yrs since first tracked solo/show
  2. Lavar Munroe#3,337 · moniquemeloche #269 · Early/mid-careerearly/mid-career · 7 yrs since first tracked solo/show
  3. Gabriel Sierra#3,343 · kurimanzutto #35 · Early/mid-careerearly/mid-career · 13 yrs since first tracked solo/show
  4. Matthew Ronay#3,353 · Baldwin Gallery #23 · Emergingemerging · 2 yrs since first tracked solo/show
  5. John Skoog#3,403 · Pilar Corrias Gallery #87 · Early/mid-careerearly/mid-career · 14 yrs since first tracked solo/show
  6. Carlos Aires#3,468 · Zilberman Gallery #507 · Early/mid-careerearly/mid-career · 7 yrs since first tracked solo/show
  7. Theo Eshetu#3,474 · Tiwani Contemporary #469 · Emergingemerging · 6 yrs since first tracked solo/show
  8. Shannon Bool#3,513 · PROVINZ #281 · Early/mid-careerearly/mid-career · 13 yrs since first tracked solo/show
  9. Emma Stibbon#3,517 · Cristea Roberts Gallery #93 · Early/mid-careerearly/mid-career · 9 yrs since first tracked solo/show
  10. Karen Wilberding Diefenbach

Practice / Medium Peers

Artists with similar medium/practice signals; price and rank are secondary checks.

Peer set
  1. Sigrid Holmwood#3,379 · Paintings · Under $5K · Annely Juda Fine Art #229 · Mid-careerpainting · shared regional context · #3,379 Codex rank
  2. Christian Eisenberger#3,385 · Paintings · Under $5K · Galerie Krinzinger #110 · Early/mid-careerpainting · shared regional context · #3,385 Codex rank
  3. Ken Nwadiogbu#3,396 · Decorative/non-core · $5K–10K · Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery #143 · Emergingdecorative_or_non_fine_art · shared regional context · #3,396 Codex rank
  4. Erik Madigan Heck#3,402 · Photographs · $10K–25K · Jakson Fine Art #122 · Early/mid-careerphotography · shared regional context · #3,402 Codex rank
  5. John Skoog#3,403 · Pilar Corrias Gallery #87 · Early/mid-careershared regional context · #3,403 Codex rank
  6. Linda Connor#3,440 · Photographs · Under $5K · Haines Gallery #166 · Emergingphotography · shared regional context · #3,440 Codex rank
  7. Brian Maguire#3,588 · Kerlin Gallery #78 · Mid-careershared regional context · #3,588 Codex rank
  8. Sojourner Truth Parsons#3,594 · Paintings · Under $5K · Esther Schipper #27 · Early/mid-careerpainting · shared regional context · #3,594 Codex rank
  9. Dara Friedman#3,625 · Nina Johnson #70 · Emergingshared regional context · #3,625 Codex rank
  10. Karen Wilberding Diefenbach
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