Tracey Emin

British | 1963

Tracey Emin is a British Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1963. Her work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin and will be on exhibit online at Hayletts Gallery on March 22, 2025. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Stedelijk Museum have featured Tracey Emin's work in the past.Tracey Emin's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 28 USD to 4,365,646 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 4,365,646 USD for My Bed, sold at Christie's London in 2014. In the past 12 months, her paintings have averaged 162,982 USD, while his installation art have sold for an average of 151,200 USD.Tracey Emin has been featured in articles for FAD Magazine, The Guardian and Wallpaper . The most recent article is A Room Hung with Thoughts: Contemporary British Painting Takes Center Stage in Dallas written for ArtDaily in February 2025.

Artist's alternative names: Tracy Emin

Featured for Sale

Selfportrait 12-11-01, 2001 ,2001

By Tracey Emin

Adams Amsterdam Auctions

When I Think About Sex ,2005

By Tracey Emin

Cheffins

Polymer gravure etching ,2013

By Tracey Emin

Forum Auctions London

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At Auction

Notable Lots

I Listen To The Ocean And All I Hear Is You - Tracey Emin

I Listen To The Ocean And All I Hear Is You ,2018

By Tracey Emin

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It Always Hurts ,2005

By Tracey Emin

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I told you don’t try to find me - Tracey Emin

I told you don’t try to find me ,2007

By Tracey Emin

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VIEW 2,514 ARTWORKS

Upcoming Lots

Singing Bird ,2007

By Tracey Emin

Sworders

Selfportrait 12-11-01, 2001 - Tracey Emin

Selfportrait 12-11-01, 2001 ,2001

By Tracey Emin

Adams Amsterdam Auctions

Fighting for love, 1998 ,1998

By Tracey Emin

Adams Amsterdam Auctions

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Post-Auction Lots for Sale

Take this to a Stranger ,2013

By Tracey Emin

Chiswick Auctions

Walking Around My World ,2011

By Tracey Emin

Chiswick Auctions

Be Faithful To Your Dreams - Tracey Emin

Be Faithful To Your Dreams ,1999

By Tracey Emin

Chiswick Auctions

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Recent Auction Results

Walking Around My World ,2011

By Tracey Emin

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Rosebery´s Fine Art Auctioneers

Hurt Heart, from a Journey to Death, 2022; - Tracey Emin

Hurt Heart, from a Journey to Death, 2022; ,2022

By Tracey Emin

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Rosebery´s Fine Art Auctioneers

Taken to Another Place ,2011

By Tracey Emin

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Rosebery´s Fine Art Auctioneers

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Current Exhibitions

Icons of Feminist Art

Galerie Glaab

Bern | Switzerland

Jan 18,2025 - Mar 08,2025

The Future is Today: Prints and the University of Warwick, 1965 to now

Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre

Coventry | UK

Jan 16,2025 - Mar 09,2025

The Ties That Bind

The Atkinson

Southport | UK

May 25,2024 - Mar 15,2025

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Articles

Frieze L.A. Takes off at Santa Monica Airport with Dynamic Sales and Community Support

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Coverage

“ ..Emin’s work is characterised by an honesty and directness that is often made poignant by her use of humour, using both image and text, and these qualities are especially vivid in her works on paper... ”
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Royal Academy of Arts

“ ..Monoprint drawing and printmaking, and in particular etching, have been an important part of Tracey Emin’s creative output since the beginning of her life as an artist... ”
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Royal Academy of Arts

“ ..Emin, who came to prominence as an artist in the 1990s, is internationally celebrated for her challenging, profound, and deeply poetic work across a wide range of media... ”
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White Cube, Hong Kong

“ ..Similarly to Picasso's famous 'Blue Period', where he painted in shades of blues and greens to emphasise his personal melancholy, Emin's neutral colour palette suggests the pain of separation and an anxious... ”
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White Cube, São Paulo

“ ..Eschewing mimesis, Emin focuses on transmitting the emotional essence of her experiences through a confessional but open-ended dialogue with both herself and the wider world... ”
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