Corita Kent

American | 1918 - 1986

Corita Kent was an American artist who was born in 1918.

How much does a Corita Kent cost?

Corita Kent's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 20 USD to 22,500 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

What is Corita Kent's most expensive prints & graphic art?

Since 2004 the record price for this artist at auction is 22,500 USD for life is a complicated business, sold at Wright in 2021. In the past 12 months, her prints & graphic art have averaged 1,371 USD.

Where can I see Corita Kent's works?

Her work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Andrew Kreps Gallery in New York. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum have featured Corita Kent's work in the past.

Corita Kent in the news

Corita Kent has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for ArtDaily in June 2025. The artist died in 1986.

Artist's alternative names: Mary Corita Kent, Sister Mary Corita鈥�

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As Witnesses to the Light ,1964

By Corita Kent

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feelin' groovy ,1967

By Corita Kent

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Life is a complicated business - Corita Kent

Life is a complicated business ,1967

By Corita Kent

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life is a complicated business ,1967

By Corita Kent

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As Witnesses to the Light ,1964

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Recent Auction Results

Words of Ugo Betti: Innocence and the Process of Justification in the Late Plays of Ugo Betti - Corita Kent

Words of Ugo Betti: Innocence and the Process of Justification in the Late Plays of Ugo Betti ,1965

By Corita Kent

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All The Nations Shall Come - Corita Kent

All The Nations Shall Come ,1955

By Corita Kent

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Ideas Won't Keep

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Current Exhibitions

To Exalt the Ephemeral: The (Im)permanent Collection

BAMPFA , Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

Berkeley | California | USA

Aug 14,2024 - Jul 06,2025

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Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein

Vaduz | Liechtenstein

Apr 11,2025 - Aug 31,2025

Past Exhibitions

Corita Kent: Love and a Butterfly

Kaufmann Repetto, New York

Tribeca | New York | USA

May 16,2025 - Jun 21,2025

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Articles

JUXTAPOZ 17/06/2025

Andrew Kreps Gallery and kaufmann repetto are pleased to announce聽love and a butterfly, an exhibition of works by Corita Kent.

ArtDaily 03/06/2025

Seoul Museum of Art announces that 49 artists and collectives will participate in the 2025 edition of the Biennale, titled S茅ance: Technology of the Spirit.

e-flux 02/06/2025

Seoul Museum of Art announces that 49 artists and collectives will participate in the 2025 edition of the Biennale, titled S茅ance: Technology of the Spirit.

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鈥� ..Corita's innovative use of loaded text, used alone or combined with images, created powerful graphics... 鈥�
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Feuer/Mesler

鈥� ..Corita's earnest, collaborative approach to art-making鈥攃ombining faith, politics, and teaching with messages of acceptance and hope鈥攃ontinues to be a potent influence for many artists working today... 鈥�
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland

鈥� ..Corita Kent鈥檚 (American, 1918鈥�1986) groundbreaking work as a pop artist combined faith, activism, and teaching with messages of acceptance and hope... 鈥�
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San Antonio Museum of Art

鈥� ..While Kent's work was exhibited frequently and acclaimed, it did not receive the attention awarded her contemporaries... 鈥�
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San Antonio Museum of Art

鈥� .. Corita's work and its community engagement marked a decade of utopian thinking but were rooted in the belief that direct action can cause real change... 鈥�
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CAG Contemporary Art Gallery

Corita Kent

How much does a Corita Kent cost?

What is Corita Kent's most expensive prints & graphic art?

Where can I see Corita Kent's works?

Corita Kent in the news

Featured for Sale

At Auction

Notable Lots

Upcoming Lots

Recent Auction Results

Current Exhibitions

Past Exhibitions

Articles

Artist Performance at Auction

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Average Lot Values (and YOY change) 2024

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All Lot Performance Against Estimates
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Average Price YOY Growth
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Average Lot Values (and YOY change)
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