Market Data/Sculpture
The Sculpture Auction Market
8,364 sculpture lots have sold at auction since 2001, for a combined $3.3B in hammer prices. Yearly volume, transaction counts, and average prices below are computed from the Art Market API auction database.
Sold lots
8,364
since 2001
Total volume
$3.3B
hammer prices, USD
2025 average price
$313,264
2001peak $509.2M2025
Yearly performance
| Year | Lots sold | Total volume | Average price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 161 | $50.4M | $313,264 |
| 2024 | 1,068 | $430.3M | $402,888 |
| 2023 | 946 | $443.0M | $468,324 |
| 2022 | 978 | $509.2M | $520,632 |
| 2021 | 1,254 | $470.3M | $375,028 |
| 2020 | 1,194 | $363.7M | $304,574 |
| 2019 | 973 | $366.9M | $377,093 |
| 2018 | 411 | $126.0M | $306,597 |
| 2017 | 359 | $108.9M | $303,421 |
| 2016 | 251 | $58.4M | $232,603 |
| 2015 | 137 | $74.1M | $540,597 |
| 2014 | 121 | $49.6M | $409,791 |
| 2013 | 68 | $11.2M | $164,108 |
| 2012 | 48 | $26.8M | $559,098 |
| 2011 | 91 | $35.0M | $384,819 |
| 2010 | 62 | $35.3M | $569,511 |
| 2009 | 37 | $7.3M | $198,065 |
| 2008 | 100 | $84.0M | $840,483 |
| 2007 | 76 | $11.4M | $149,752 |
| 2006 | 28 | $2.2M | $78,389 |
| 2001 | 1 | $3,865 | $3,865 |
Query this data programmatically
Every figure on this page is computed from the Art Market API's auction database.Lot-level sculpture auction results is available as structured JSON, filterable by date, price, category, and more.
curl "https://api.artmarketapi.com/api/v1/auction_records?category=sculpture&limit=10" \
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