For over 100 years, the Crocker Art Museum has served visitors to and residents of Sacramento, CA as the only accredited art museum in the region. In addition to featuring the world’s foremost display of California art and world-renowned holdings of European master drawings and international ceramics, we offer a diverse spectrum of exhibitions, events, and programs. We believe in the transformative power of art, and our activities are designed to engage, support, and inspire.
This year's Big Names, Small Art features over 300 artworks. Bidding begins on May 12 and will end one artwork every minute beginning at 1 PM PST on Saturday, June 6. Support raised from BNSA is critical for the Crocker and the thousands of children, families, and adults the Museum serves annually. Your generous support makes an incredible impact, so remember to bid high and bid often!
Thank you to our 2026 Art Auction Season Sponsors
BNSA Presenting Sponsor
Denise and Donald Timmons
| Start | Premium(%) |
|---|---|
| $0 | 3.10 |
| Start | Increments ($) |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
Available payment options
The Crocker Art Museum Association is a tax exempt, nonprofit organization as described in section 501 {c)3 of the IRS Code. Our tax identification number is 94-2552486. Thank you for your support!
Artwork pick up and/or shipping information: PICK UP To pick up your artwork at the Crocker Art Museum, appointments will be available on a first-come, first-served basis on either Sunday or Monday, June 11-12, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm or 2:00 to 5:00 pm. To schedule an appointment, visit: https://calendly.com/crockerartmuseum/2023-art-auction-season-artwork-pick-up SHIPPING Shipment of artwork is at the expense of the purchaser and may be arranged by contacting: BOX Brothers Sacramento 2213 Del Paso Blvd. Sacramento, Ca 95815 (916) 333-2732 boxbrosacto@gmail.com To obtain a packing and shipping quote for any lot, please email boxbrosacto@gmail.com with the following information: “Auction House: Crocker Art Museum”, the lot number you are inquiring on, and the destination zip code. BOX Brothers Sacramento will review the dimensions of the artwork and reply with an estimate. Thank you for supporting the Crocker!
All lots are sold "as is." The Crocker Art Museum makes no statements, warranties, or representations as to the accuracy of any auction item's description, genuineness, provenance, or condition. The Museum reserves the right to withdraw any item offered for bid, at any time. The Museum will not be responsible for any loss or damage to auction items. The name(s) of the successful bidder may be released to the item's donor. Purchaser's contact information will not be released without consent. All bids are considered final and nonrefundable. Successful bidders are required by law to pay sales tax (8.75%). A buyer's premium of 3.1% is added to your invoice to cover credit card processing fees.