Alice Neel's Mother and Child sells for US$5,687,000, an auction record

Alice Neel's Mother and Child (Nancy and Olivia) (1967) sold for US$5,687,000 at Christie's in New York in May 2026, Christie's reported. The price was an auction record, the highest price yet paid at auction for the artist. Artsy reported it was the only record for a woman artist in the house's 20th-century evening sale.