Pamela Rosenkranz's Auction Record Jumps 32%

Pamela Rosenkranz's Auction Record Jumps 32%

3 min read  ·  12 Mar 2026

Sexual Power (Viagra Painting 7). Image courtesy of Christie's

Sexual Power (Viagra Painting 7). Image courtesy of Christie's

Pamela Rosenkranz, Sexual Power (Viagra Painting 7) (2014) sold for $81,900 (GBP61,000), more than four times the low estimate at Christie's in London on March 11. The acrylic on aluminium, in artist's frame work has been traded once in the past.

The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $20,200, a 32% rise.

Because They Tryto Bore Holes In My Greatest And Most Beautiful Work (relief Of Avarice) (2012). Sold for $61,700 in 2016. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Fire And Ice (plastic Soul) (2013). Sold for $52,700 in 2015. Image courtesy of Phillips

Because They Tryto Bore Holes In My Greatest And Most Beautiful Work (relief Of Avarice) (2012). Sold for $61,700 in 2016. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

The previous record was set by Because They Tryto Bore Holes In My Greatest And Most Beautiful Work (relief Of Avarice) (2012), which sold for $61,700 at Sotheby's on February 11, 2016. The work had not been traded before.

Sale Date
Title
Price
Record Increase
Venue
City
March 11, 2026
Sexual Power (Viagra Painting 7)
$81,900
33 %
Christie's
London
February 11, 2016
Because They Tryto Bore Holes In My Greatest And Most Beautiful Work (relief Of Avarice)
$61,700
17 %
Sotheby's
London
December 09, 2015
Fire And Ice (plastic Soul)
$52,700
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Phillips
London

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