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# Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz (b. 1927)

## What is Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 19 auction results for Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz at 2 houses since 2005. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,178 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,629–$41,275, n=6). The auction record is $57,150 for Woman Washing with Scrutator with Parrot Affixed Also (2026, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woman Washing with Scrutator with Parrot Affixed Also, 1983 | Mixed media | $57,150 | Christie's | Feb 2026 |
| 2 | All Have Sinned In Rm. 323, 1992 | Mixed media assemblage—small cabinet, plastic flowers, wood frames, found photographs, artificial flowers, dolls, television screen, found books, ceramic, polyester resin, paint, light bulbs, stone, paper, plug socket, plug, wood, screws, plug outlets | $53,340 | Christie's | Dec 2025 |
| 3 | Tank Monoseries #2, 1989 | Mixed media | $11,340 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Aug 2023 |
| 4 | Methenge Monoseries #2, 1991 | Mixed media | $7,560 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Nov 2023 |
| 5 | Elle Monoseries A.C. #2, 1991 | Mixed media assemblage | $7,500 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jun 2022 |
| 6 | Elle Monoseries #2, 1992 | Mixed media | $6,300 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Aug 2023 |
| 7 | The Billionaire Deluxe, 1976 | Stainless steel | $5,080 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Sep 2025 |
| 8 | Dwowd Monoseries #2, 1990 | Mixed media | $4,788 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Nov 2023 |
| 9 | Carmen Monoseries #45, 1991 | Acrylic paint | $4,375 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jun 2022 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Opti-Can Royale, 1927 | Metal multiple with a Fresnel lens system, a light bulb, and set of six photographs on either side of three cards and two blank card inserts | $5,625 | Christie's | Jun 2005 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 12 | $3,780 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $6,300 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $3,500 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 19 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz is an artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $4,375.

A work by Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz sold in 2026 for $57,150, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz work is $4,375.

The median Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz sculpture sells for $3,746 across 2 lots.

The median Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz photograph sells for $4,450 across 2 lots.

The median Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz painting sells for $4,375 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $630 | $630 | — | 2025-07-17 |
| Paintings | 1 | $4,375 | $4,375 | — | 2022-06-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $3,746 | $5,080 | — | 2025-11-19 |
| Photography | 2 | $4,450 | $5,625 | — | 2025-02-26 |

Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $630. Paintings (1 lots) median $4,375, record $4,375. A typical Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz painting sells for around 6.9× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2005 | $5,625 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $5,080 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $4,375 |
| Photography | 2025 | $3,276 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $2,413 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $630 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz work is $4,375. The median Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz sculpture sells for $3,746 across 2 lots. The median Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz photograph sells for $4,450 across 2 lots. The median Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz painting sells for $4,375 across 1 lots.

### What is Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz's auction record?

Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz's auction record is $57,150, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.