American | 1931 - 2022
American sculptor Lee Bontecou fabricated wall-relief constructions from welded steel, canvas, and industrial materials, forming abstract compositions centered on voids that later incorporated organic motifs.
RECORD AUCTION PRICE
$9.2M
12-MONTH AVERAGE PRICE
$334,810
MAJOR INSTITUTIONS
MoMA, The Museum of Modern Art, MCA, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago , Whitney Museum of American Art
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
Neue Nationalgalerie
Total Auction Turnover
$41.3M
STR
87.1%
Record Sale
$9.2M
Auction turnover ranged between $4.6K and $16.8M, peaking in 2023
Nov 18, 2023 -Apr 11, 2027
Jun 20, 2026 -Sep 20, 2026
The artist died in 2022.
