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Artist profile

Senga Nengudi

Senga Nengudi is an American conceptual artist known for her pioneering abstract sculptures, performances, and installations made from everyday materials such as pantyhose and sand, exploring the Black female body, movement, and space.

Ranking metrics

Cofactor

84.81

Credential score

1205.0

Reference 80×100cm

$105,150

Credentials

Nationality
American
Museum exhibitions
65
Solo exhibitions
25
Group exhibitions
150
Museum collections
Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Tate, Centre Pompidou, Hammer Museum
Gallery representation
Sprüth Magers, Thomas Erben Gallery, Lévy Gorvy Dayan
Private collections
50
Press
300
Scholarly articles
45
Books
12
Auction record
$150,000

Last updated 2026-08-08.

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Average field confidence 59% · 13 imported fields · 8 without a field-level source

Identity

Nationality

American

44%

Birth / death years

1943

44%

Mediums

Sculpture, Installation, Performance, Photography

44%

Prices

Auction record

$150,000

44%

Representation

Gallery representation

Sprüth Magers, Thomas Erben Gallery, Lévy Gorvy Dayan

84%

Museum collections

Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Tate, Centre Pompidou, Hammer Museum

84%

Private collections

50

44%

Exhibitions

Museum exhibitions

65

84%

Solo exhibitions

25

84%

Group exhibitions

150

84%

Bibliography

Books

12

44%

Press

300

44%

Scholarly articles

45

44%