Artists/Bruce Nauman
Bruce Nauman: Auction Results & Market Statistics
Bruce Nauman (b. 1941) has 128 recorded auction sales between 2008 and 2025, totaling $30.5M in hammer-price volume. Statistics are computed from the Art Market API auction database and updated regularly.
Sold lots
128
Total volume
$30.5M
hammer prices, USD
Average price
$237,980
Auction record
$9.0M
Sell-through rate
84%
share of offered lots that sold
Sold above estimate
23%
share of sold lots beating the high estimate
Volume by category
- Sculpture
8 lots · $16.7M
- Drawing
11 lots · $2.5M
- Other
3 lots · $312,840
- Photograph
1 lots · $280,000
- Print
11 lots · $171,181
Yearly auction performance
| Year | Lots sold | Total volume | Average price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | $42,510 | $7,085 |
| 2024 | 12 | $4.1M | $341,903 |
| 2023 | 14 | $1.4M | $98,983 |
| 2022 | 27 | $2.1M | $79,471 |
| 2021 | 15 | $10.8M | $718,847 |
| 2020 | 20 | $596,178 | $29,809 |
| 2019 | 13 | $288,652 | $22,204 |
| 2018 | 5 | $1.4M | $272,385 |
| 2017 | 2 | $1.4M | $697,500 |
| 2016 | 3 | $145,000 | $48,333 |
| 2015 | 1 | $2.3M | $2.3M |
| 2014 | 1 | $81,250 | $81,250 |
| 2012 | 1 | $26,317 | $26,317 |
| 2011 | 3 | $386,405 | $128,802 |
| 2010 | 1 | $3,750 | $3,750 |
| 2009 | 2 | $4.1M | $2.0M |
| 2008 | 2 | $1.4M | $693,750 |
Query this data programmatically
Every figure on this page is computed from the Art Market API's auction database.Bruce Nauman's complete lot-level auction history is available as structured JSON, filterable by date, price, category, and more.
curl "https://api.artmarketapi.com/api/v1/auction_records?artist=5ce83c8e706a5f0017e0646c&limit=10" \
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