Kendell Geers (b. 1968)
What is Kendell Geers’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 38 auction results for Kendell Geers at 12 houses since 2008. Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,102 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,634–$6,932, n=5). The auction record is $29,634 for Profanation (Goya) (2019, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Profanation (Goya), 2008 | Stainless steel | $29,634 | Phillips | Dec 2019 |
| 2 | Mutus Liber, 1968 | Ink and acrylic on found object | $27,182 | Christie's | Jun 2013 |
| 3 | Mutus Liber | Ink and acrylic on found object | $24,321 | Christie's | Jun 2021 |
| 4 | The Pen Is Mightier Than The Sword | Ink on paper | $22,688 | Sotheby's | Jun 2009 |
| 5 | La Sainte Vierge | Indian ink on paper | $17,611 | Strauss and Co | Feb 2020 |
| 6 | Cardiac Arrest VIX, 2013 | Cast glass police baton, in 26 parts | $16,250 | Phillips | May 2017 |
| 7 | FUCK | Indian ink and watercolour on paper | $15,450 | Sotheby's | Mar 2020 |
| 8 | Mutus Liber (Fetish) 68, 2016 | Oil, nails, glass, fabric and mud on found wooden object on mirror plinth | $13,642 | Christie's | Oct 2025 |
| 9 | Losing My Religion | Painted wood, in two parts | $12,973 | Sotheby's | Sep 2016 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Profanation (Rubens), 2008 | Weiße Neonröhren, Stahl, Transformatoren und Kabel | $13,313 | Van Ham Kunstauktionen | Sep 2020 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 8 | $16,530 |
| Other | 12 | $8,368 |
| Sculpture | 6 | $8,135 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $14,782 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $7,977 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 17 | $7,052 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 38 results from 12 houses · How we compute these figures
Kendell Geers is a South African artist with 71 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $7,557. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Kendell Geers sold in 2025 for $13,642, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kendell Geers work is $7,557.
The median Kendell Geers work on paper sells for $7,138 across 10 lots.
The median Kendell Geers sculpture sells for $8,135 across 9 lots.
The median Kendell Geers print sells for $506 across 7 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 | 10 | $506 | $1,346 | 70% | 2023-11-17 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,634 | $1,634 | — | 2024-11-12 |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $7,138† | $27,182 | 55.6% | 2025-12-10 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 11 | $8,135 | $29,634 | 81.8% | 2026-03-05 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Kendell Geers's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $506 with 70% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,634, record $1,634. A typical Kendell Geers painting sells for around 3.2× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $6,169–$16,530† | $7,052† | $27,182 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $29,634 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $27,182 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $22,688 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $16,250 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,634 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $1,346 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $815 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Kendell Geers worth?
Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kendell Geers work is $7,557. The median Kendell Geers work on paper sells for $7,138 across 10 lots. The median Kendell Geers sculpture sells for $8,135 across 9 lots. The median Kendell Geers print sells for $506 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Kendell Geers work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kendell Geers work on paper is $7,138. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Kendell Geers's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Kendell Geers work on paper is $27,182.
What is the average price of a Kendell Geers sculpture?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kendell Geers sculpture is $8,135.
What is Kendell Geers's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Kendell Geers sculpture is $29,634.
What is Kendell Geers's auction record?
Kendell Geers's auction record is $29,634, set in 2019.
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