Bharti Kher (b. 1969)
Bharti Kher is an English artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $88,778. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Bharti Kher sold in 2024 for $163,766, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bharti Kher work is $88,778.
The median Bharti Kher sculpture sells for $148,600 across 8 lots.
The median Bharti Kher painting sells for $78,705 across 5 lots.
The median Bharti Kher work on paper sells for $28,366 across 3 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $5,859 | $6,048 | — | 2025-07-16 |
| Paintings | 5 | $78,705 | $100,000 | — | 2026-10-07 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $28,366 | $32,500 | — | 2018-06-12 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $148,600 | $1.5M | 88.9% | 2024-10-21 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | — | 2009-09-09 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 19 | $163,766 | $1.5M | — | 2024-06-23 |
Bharti Kher's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $5,859. Paintings (5 lots) median $78,705, record $100,000. A typical Bharti Kher painting sells for around 13× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 19 lots) the median is $163,766.
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $118,400–$362,398 | $249,547 | $1.5M |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $1.5M |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $386,500 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $100,000 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $89,357 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $32,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $24,231 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $6,048 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $5,670 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bharti Kher worth?
Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bharti Kher work is $88,778. The median Bharti Kher sculpture sells for $148,600 across 8 lots. The median Bharti Kher painting sells for $78,705 across 5 lots. The median Bharti Kher work on paper sells for $28,366 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Bharti Kher's auction record?
Bharti Kher's auction record is $1,494,598, set in 2010.
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