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# Rivane Neuenschwander (b. 1967)

## What is Rivane Neuenschwander’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Rivane Neuenschwander at 8 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,536 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,020–$8,915, n=8). The auction record is $75,000 for One Thousand and One Possible Nights [N. 51-55] (2015, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Thousand and One Possible Nights [N. 51-55] | Paper collage on paper, in 5 parts | $75,000 | Phillips | May 2015 |
| 2 | ________ (Product of), 2003 | 35 painted and 105 unpainted raffia bags | $75,000 | Christie's | May 2016 |
| 3 | Conversations | C-prints, laminated and mounted on aluminum, in 12 parts | $50,000 | Phillips | May 2015 |
| 4 | A place not far from here | Chromogenic prints, in 14 parts | $37,500 | Phillips | May 2015 |
| 5 | Carta d'Agua (Rain Map), 2007 | Acrylic paint | $35,280 | Phillips | Dec 2020 |
| 6 | Noticia de jornal (boteco) / Tabloid Story (Bar), 2017 | Acrylic on panel | $25,600 | Sotheby's | Jul 2026 |
| 7 | Canteiros / Conversations and Constructions | C-print, laminated and mounted on aluminum, in 16 parts | $18,750 | Phillips | Nov 2015 |
| 8 | Noticia de jornal (sale de cirugia)/ Tabloid Story (Operating Theatre), 2017 | Acrylic on panel | $12,800 | Sotheby's | Oct 2026 |
| 9 | Pornopages 11-4, 2005 | Wool | $7,620 | Christie's | Sep 2025 |
| 10 | At a Certain Distance (ex-votos) | Acrylic on masonite | $6,272 | Capsule Gallery Auction | Dec 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 8 | $13,185 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $12,800 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Rivane Neuenschwander is a Brazilian artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $7,620. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Rivane Neuenschwander sold in 2026 for $12,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rivane Neuenschwander work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rivane Neuenschwander work is $7,620.

The median Rivane Neuenschwander painting sells for $19,200 across 4 lots.

The median Rivane Neuenschwander photograph sells for $28,125 across 4 lots.

The median Rivane Neuenschwander work on paper sells for $41,310 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $19,200 | $35,280 | — | 2026-10-08 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $41,310 | $75,000 | 66.7% | 2025-09-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $459 | $459 | — | 2024-12-03 |
| Photography | 4 | $28,125 | $50,000 | — | 2025-09-16 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $75,000 |
| Photography | 2015 | $50,000 |
| Photography | 2015 | $37,500 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $35,280 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $25,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $7,620 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $459 |

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 Rivane Neuenschwander worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rivane Neuenschwander work is $7,620. The median Rivane Neuenschwander painting sells for $19,200 across 4 lots. The median Rivane Neuenschwander photograph sells for $28,125 across 4 lots. The median Rivane Neuenschwander work on paper sells for $41,310 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Rivane Neuenschwander's auction record?

Rivane Neuenschwander's auction record is $75,000, set in 2015.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Rivane Neuenschwander auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rivane-neuenschwander (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
