At the pinnacle of the art auction market, the works of female artists have long been notoriously 'undervalued.' In 2014, Georgia O'Keeffe shattered the glass ceiling when her painting Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1 sold for $44.4 million—a record that still holds the top spot as of 2026. While this figure is monumental, a striking disparity remains when compared to the nine-figure auction results achieved by male titans like Picasso or Basquiat. This ranking is more than just a list of sales; it illustrates the evolving narrative of art history—from the dismissal of 'still-life florals' to the recognition of pioneering abstraction. It highlights a long-overdue market correction in how we assign value to female artistic genius.