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# Kenneth Goldsmith (b. 1961)

Kenneth Goldsmith is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $576. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Kenneth Goldsmith sold in 2026 for $576, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kenneth Goldsmith work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kenneth Goldsmith work is $576.

The median Kenneth Goldsmith work on paper sells for $377 across 3 lots.

The median Kenneth Goldsmith print sells for $626 across 2 lots.

The median Kenneth Goldsmith sculpture sells for $3,352 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $626 | $688 | — | 2015-10-26 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $377 | $576 | — | 2026-08-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $3,352 | $6,048 | — | 2021-04-20 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 | — | 2019-04-23 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $6,048 |
| Photography | 2019 | $1,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $688 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1990 | $656 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $576 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $563 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $377 |

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 Kenneth Goldsmith worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kenneth Goldsmith work is $576. The median Kenneth Goldsmith work on paper sells for $377 across 3 lots. The median Kenneth Goldsmith print sells for $626 across 2 lots. The median Kenneth Goldsmith sculpture sells for $3,352 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Kenneth Goldsmith's auction record?

Kenneth Goldsmith's auction record is $6,048, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.