John McQueen Market Data: Auction Results & Gallery Prices

About the Artist

John McQueen is an American visual artist who was born in 1943. John McQueen has had several gallery and museum exhibitions, including at the Racine Art Museum. Several works by the artist have been sold at auction, including 'Haystack Lion (Curly Tail)' sold at Los Angeles Modern Auctions 'Modern Art & Design Auction' in 2012. There have been many articles about John McQueen, including 'MFA Houston Announces Acquisition of Over 160 Decorative Arts Objects' written for ArtDaily in 2010.

RECORD AUCTION PRICE

$5,355

12-MONTH AVERAGE PRICE

$1,277

MAJOR INSTITUTIONS

Marianne Boesky Gallery, NY Chelsea (509 W), Minneapolis Institute of Art, MAD, Museum of Arts and Design

Artworks for Sale

(14)

Gallery listings and upcoming auctions

Featured

A tall woven basket sculpture wrapped with dark branches, displayed on a white pedestal.

Gallery

John McQueen

Concrete
, 1986

6,000 USD

A rustic woven chair made from natural branches and twigs.

Gallery

John McQueen

Untitled #88
, 1979–83

4,500 USD

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FAQ

John McQueen was an American Postwar & Contemporary sculptor who was born in 1943.

How much does a John McQueen cost?

John McQueen's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices of up to 5,355 USD for sculptures, and 1,280 USD for architecture & designs.

What is John McQueen's most expensive sculpture?

Since 2001 the record price for this artist at auction is 5,355 USD for Figure on Stand, USA, circa 1990, sold at Freeman's in 2022.

Where can I see John McQueen's works?

Their work will be on exhibit at Browngrotta arts in Wilton on October 17, 2026. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Browngrotta arts have featured John McQueen's work in the past.

John McQueen in the news

John McQueen has been featured in articles for ArtDaily and Boston Globe. The most recent article is Browngrotta Arts Presents Crowdsourcing the Collective: A Survey of Textile and Mixed Media Art written for ArtDaily in May 2022.

The artist died in 2025.

John McQueen

About the Artist

Artworks for Sale

Concrete
, 1986

Untitled #88
, 1979–83

Notable Lots

"Not Believable", USA, circa 1980s

Untitled

untitled basket

"Untitled #80", USA, 1979

Large Openwork Construction, USA, circa 1987

Auction ResultsRecent Auction Results

Figure on Stand, USA, circa 1990
, ca. 1990

'Fundamentalism'
, 1995

Haystack Lion (Curly Tail)
, 1999

Of A Feather, 2002 (group of eight)
, 2002

Bittersweet of Bittersweet
, 1992

"Up The Nile", USA, circa 1979
, ca. 1979

"Bird Brain", New York State

Haystack Lion (Curly Tail)
, 1999

Untitled

Large Openwork Construction
, ca. 1987

Auction Performance

Exhibitions

Continental Drift: Encounters, North and South

Transformations: dialogues in art and material

Mastery and Materiality: International

FAQ

How much does a John McQueen cost?

What is John McQueen's most expensive sculpture?

Where can I see John McQueen's works?

John McQueen in the news

Articles

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