Artists/Claes Oldenburg
Claes Oldenburg: Auction Results & Market Statistics
Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929) has 269 recorded auction sales between 2007 and 2026, totaling $18.8M in hammer-price volume. Statistics are computed from the Art Market API auction database and updated regularly.
Sold lots
269
Total volume
$18.8M
hammer prices, USD
Average price
$70,047
Auction record
$8.4M
Sell-through rate
76%
share of offered lots that sold
Sold above estimate
43%
share of sold lots beating the high estimate
2007peak $9.8M2026
Volume by category
Yearly auction performance
| Year | Lots sold | Total volume | Average price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | $299,745 | $59,949 |
| 2025 | 8 | $32,336 | $4,042 |
| 2024 | 33 | $1.0M | $31,543 |
| 2023 | 19 | $239,040 | $12,581 |
| 2022 | 46 | $9.8M | $213,946 |
| 2021 | 47 | $430,099 | $9,151 |
| 2020 | 31 | $1.4M | $44,914 |
| 2019 | 34 | $1.1M | $30,893 |
| 2018 | 9 | $197,750 | $21,972 |
| 2017 | 12 | $1.2M | $99,416 |
| 2016 | 4 | $20,313 | $5,078 |
| 2014 | 2 | $2,688 | $1,344 |
| 2011 | 3 | $91,250 | $30,417 |
| 2010 | 2 | $13,309 | $6,654 |
| 2009 | 7 | $573,980 | $81,997 |
| 2008 | 6 | $2.4M | $403,784 |
| 2007 | 1 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Query this data programmatically
Every figure on this page is computed from the Art Market API's auction database.Claes Oldenburg'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=5b98b3537d0d41001439a514&limit=10" \
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