Sarah Charlesworth — Biography, Exhibitions, Galleries & Auction Results

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Selected Works172

Museum Acquisitions

Whitney

MoMA

Met

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Art Institute of Chicago

Previous Sales 24

Sotheby's

A Simple Text (Red Bowls)

$6,500

Apr 2023

Sotheby's

Regarding Venus (from 'Available Light')

$10,000

Apr 2022

Sotheby's

Seated Buddha (from 0 + 1)

$20,000

Sep 2021

Christie's

Tartan : Three Plates

$600

Sep 2005

Sotheby's

A Simple Text (Ming Buddha), 2005

$3,810

Feb 2025

Christie's

Assumption (from the Renaissance Paintings series), 1991

Christie's

Sotheby's

Sotheby's

Easel (i); Brush (ii), 2009

$8,201

Oct 2023

Sotheby's

Camera with Yellow, 2009

$4,784

Oct 2023

Sotheby's

A Simple Text (White Flowers), 2005

Christie's

Phillips

Devil (from the Neverland series), 2002

$7,541

May 2023

Sotheby's

A Simple Text (Red Bowls), 2005

$8,255

Mar 2023

Sotheby's

Half Bowl (from Available Light), 2012

$6,350

Mar 2023

Sotheby's

Toile (Blue Version), 2004

Bought In

Mar 2023

Christie's

Mobile, from Unframed XII, 2004

Christie's

Sotheby's

Regarding Venus (from 'Available Light'), 2012

$12,600

Apr 2022

Christie's

Wisdom Through Initiation, 1989

$13,203

Mar 2022

Sotheby's

Seated Buddha (from 0 + 1), 1999

$25,200

Sep 2021

Christie's

Goat (from the Objects of Desire II series), 1985

$32,500

Jul 2021

Paula Cooper Gallery · Artsy

White T-Shirt, 1983

No longer available

White T-Shirt, 1983 cibachrome with lacquered wood frame

Phillips · Artsy

Altar from the "0 + 1" series, 1999

Bidding closed

Laminated Fujiflex color photograph in lacqured wood frame

For Sale 8

Paula Cooper Gallery · Artsy

Candle, 2002

Inquire about availability

Cibachrome print with lacquered wood frame

Von Lintel Gallery · Artsy

Book (from 0 1), 1999

US$38,000

Laminate Fuji/dex Print

Krakow Witkin Gallery · Artsy

Tartan Set (Dress MacLeod, MacGregor, Black Steward), 1986

Price on request

Set of three photolithograph prints on paper with deckled edges

Krakow Witkin Gallery · Artsy

Red Bowls from the series Simple Text, 2005

Price on request

Cibachrome print with lacquered wood frame

Paula Cooper Gallery · Artsy

United We Stand/A Nation Divided, 1979

US$25,000–US$30,000

2 black and white prints

Paula Cooper Gallery · Artsy

RGB Cube, 2006

US$40,000–US$45,000

Fuji Crystal Archive

Paula Cooper Gallery · Artsy

Nouns, 2003

Inquire about availability

Fuji Crystal Archive print with lacquered wood frame

Paula Cooper Gallery · Artsy

Reading Persian, 1979

US$40,000–US$45,000

2 black and white prints

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Market62 auction results

trending_upPhotographs Range

$2.2K – $25.2K

8 of 13 photographs lots with prices

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$8.8K

Object-type specific

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$6.6K

8 priced photographs lots

calendar_todayLast Photographs Sale

Feb 2025 · $3.8K

Latest tracked sale in this object type

categoryMarket by Object Type

Photographs: $6.6K medianSculpture/objects: $10.1K medianUnclassified lots: $7.5K medianEditioned photos: $12.6K medianEditioned objects: $600 median

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Education1

Bradford School Art

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Publications1

Monograph 1

Laurie Simmons Author

Aperture · 2012

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Current Exhibitions0

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