Artists/Kara Walker
Kara Walker: Auction Results & Market Statistics
Kara Walker (b. 1969, american) has 93 recorded auction sales between 2008 and 2026, totaling $3.9M in hammer-price volume. Statistics are computed from the Art Market API auction database and updated regularly.
Sold lots
93
Total volume
$3.9M
hammer prices, USD
Average price
$41,885
Auction record
$529,200
Sell-through rate
79%
share of offered lots that sold
Sold above estimate
42%
share of sold lots beating the high estimate
2008peak $1.0M2026
Volume by category
Yearly auction performance
| Year | Lots sold | Total volume | Average price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | $16,072 | $8,036 |
| 2025 | 7 | $109,964 | $15,709 |
| 2024 | 10 | $288,792 | $28,879 |
| 2023 | 8 | $228,886 | $28,611 |
| 2022 | 14 | $1.0M | $74,295 |
| 2021 | 15 | $700,293 | $46,686 |
| 2020 | 14 | $421,413 | $30,101 |
| 2019 | 5 | $46,849 | $9,370 |
| 2018 | 5 | $206,209 | $41,242 |
| 2017 | 2 | $35,000 | $17,500 |
| 2016 | 3 | $171,000 | $57,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | $14,131 | $7,066 |
| 2012 | 1 | $8,125 | $8,125 |
| 2011 | 1 | $422,500 | $422,500 |
| 2010 | 2 | $147,620 | $73,810 |
| 2009 | 1 | $865 | $865 |
| 2008 | 1 | $37,500 | $37,500 |
Query this data programmatically
Every figure on this page is computed from the Art Market API's auction database.Kara Walker'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=5ce83c8e706a5f0017e06487&limit=10" \
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