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Selected Works434

Museum Acquisitions

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Previous Sales 236

Heritage Auctions · Artsy
Hippie Couple and Child, Corning, New York
Hippie Couple and Child, Corning, New York
Bidding closed
Gelatin silver, printed later
Heritage Auctions · Artsy
Paris
Paris, 1958
Bidding closed
Gelatin silver, printed later
Wallector · Artsy
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando, 1950
No longer available
Photo
Heritage Auctions · Artsy
North Carolina
North Carolina, 1950
Bidding closed
Gelatin silver, printed later
Heritage Auctions · Artsy
California Kiss, Santa Monica
California Kiss, Santa Monica, 1955
Bidding closed
Gelatin silver, printed later
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Barcelona, Spain (Boy on Trolley)
Barcelona, Spain (Boy on Trolley)
Sold
May 2026
Swann Auction Galleries
Mother and Child, New York. 1953; printed 1980s.
Mother and Child, New York. 1953; printed 1980s.
Sold
Apr 2026
Phillips
New York City
New York City
$4,515
Apr 2026
Phillips
British Museum, London
British Museum, London
$1,548
Apr 2026
Finarte
- Provence, 1955
- Provence, 1955
€3,800 ($4k USD)
Apr 2026
Finarte
- Waves, Brighton, 1956
- Waves, Brighton, 1956
€750 ($825 USD)
Apr 2026
Finarte
- Sasha and Emy, in front of American flag, 1983
- Sasha and Emy, in front of American flag, 1983
€500 ($550 USD)
Apr 2026
Finarte
- Untitled (Our Lady of the Finger), 1987
- Untitled (Our Lady of the Finger), 1987
€400 ($440 USD)
Apr 2026
Bonhams
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); 'New York City' (Empire State Building);
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); 'New York City' (Empire State Building);
Sold
Mar 2026
Bonhams
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); Pasadena (Lost Persons);
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); Pasadena (Lost Persons);
$850
Feb 2026
Bonhams
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); Rome (Car and Poles);
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); Rome (Car and Poles);
$750
Feb 2026
Bonhams
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); Hungary (Geese);
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); Hungary (Geese);
$650
Feb 2026
Bonhams
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); New Haven (Yale);
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); New Haven (Yale);
$650
Feb 2026
Skinner, Inc.
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); 'East Hampton' (Hands);
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); 'East Hampton' (Hands);
$4,400
Jan 2026
Skinner, Inc.
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); New York City (Tony's of Worth Street);
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); New York City (Tony's of Worth Street);
$1,400
Jan 2026
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Albany, New York (triptych)
Albany, New York (triptych)
Sold
Dec 2025
Swann Auction Galleries
Jacqueline Kennedy at JFK's Funeral. 1963; printed 1980s.
Jacqueline Kennedy at JFK's Funeral. 1963; printed 1980s.
Sold
Oct 2025
Swann Auction Galleries
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1949; printed 2000s.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1949; printed 2000s.
Sold
Oct 2025
Bonhams
'Provence'
'Provence', 1955
$7,040
Oct 2025
Bonhams
'New York City' (Felix, Gladys, and Rover)
'New York City' (Felix, Gladys, and Rover), 1974
$6,144
Oct 2025

For Sale 34

Holden Luntz Gallery · Artsy
New York City, 1974 (dog legs)
New York City, 1974 (dog legs), 1974
US$10,000–US$20,000
Silver Gelatin Photograph
Izzy Gallery · Artsy
"Marylin Monroe"
"Marylin Monroe", 1954
Price on request
Archival Pigment Print
Edwynn Houk Gallery · Artsy
Paris, France
Paris, France, 1989
US$10,500
Gelatin silver enlargement print
Augusta Edwards Fine Art · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled
For sale
Augusta Edwards Fine Art · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled
For sale
Augusta Edwards Fine Art · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled
For sale
Peter Fetterman Gallery · 1stDibs
Marilyn Monroe, New York
Marilyn Monroe, New York
$10,000
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
Nude Artist’s Life Drawing, New York
Nude Artist’s Life Drawing, New York
$1,860
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
Paris, France
Paris, France
$1,990
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
Managua, Nicaragua
Managua, Nicaragua
For sale
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
Chateau de Versailles, Versailles, France
Chateau de Versailles, Versailles, France
For sale
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
Ireland
Ireland
For sale
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
Provence, France
Provence, France
For sale
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
New York City, USA
New York City, USA
For sale
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
New York City, USA
New York City, USA
For sale
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
New York City (Dog Legs)
New York City (Dog Legs)
For sale
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
California Kiss
California Kiss
For sale
Staley-Wise Gallery · 1stDibs
New York City (Dog Legs), 1974
New York City (Dog Legs), 1974
For sale
Peter Fetterman Gallery · 1stDibs
Douglas, Wyoming - Boy in Cowboy Hat & Collie.
Douglas, Wyoming - Boy in Cowboy Hat & Collie.
For sale
Peter Fetterman Gallery · 1stDibs
Marilyn Monroe, New York
Marilyn Monroe, New York
$8,500
Huxley-Parlour · 1stDibs
Elliott Erwitt - New York City, 1974 - Black and White Photography, Dogs
Elliott Erwitt - New York City, 1974 - Black and White Photography, Dogs
$7,500
Huxley-Parlour · 1stDibs
Valencia, Spain, 1952 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography)
Valencia, Spain, 1952 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography)
$7,500
Huxley-Parlour · 1stDibs
Cannes, France, 1975 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography)
Cannes, France, 1975 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography)
$6,000
Huxley-Parlour · 1stDibs
New York City, 1977 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography)
New York City, 1977 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography)
$7,500
CLAMP · 1stDibs
Marilyn Monroe, New York City, USA, 1956
Marilyn Monroe, New York City, USA, 1956
$1,875
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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No Hunting, Dinosaur
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.30.54 · gelatin silver print
Gift of the UBS Art Collection
New York
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, United States · Acquired 2018 · Accession 2018.795 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Jeffrey Fraenkel and Frish Brandt
Irish Wolfhound with Stick
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2016 · Accession 2016.321 · Gelatin silver print
Gift of Joan Morgenstern in memory of Ries Daniel
Near Moscow, USSR
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.19.5218 · gelatin silver print
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Betsy Karel)
USA. New York. 1999.
Smart Museum of Art · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2014 · Accession 2014.314 · Gelatin silver print
Gift of the Estate of Lester and Betty Guttman
Ballycotton, Ireland
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2013 · Accession AM 2014-113 · Photographie
Inscription à l'inventaire: Don du Jeu de Paume, avec le soutien de Magnum en 2013. Ancienne collection du Centre National de la Photographie.
Jacqueline Kennedy aux funérailles de John F. Kennedy, cimetière d'Arlington
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2013 · Accession AM 2014-136 · Photographie
Inscription à l'inventaire: Don du Jeu de Paume, avec le soutien de Magnum en 2013. Ancienne collection du Centre National de la Photographie.
Felix, Gladys and Rover, New York
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2013 · Accession AM 2014-169 · Photographie
Inscription à l'inventaire: Don du Jeu de Paume, avec le soutien de Magnum en 2013. Ancienne collection du Centre National de la Photographie.
Pasadena, Californie
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2013 · Accession AM 2014-128 · Photographie
Inscription à l'inventaire: Don du Jeu de Paume, avec le soutien de Magnum en 2013. Ancienne collection du Centre National de la Photographie.
New York
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2013 · Accession AM 2014-180 · Photographie
Inscription à l'inventaire: Don du Jeu de Paume, avec le soutien de Magnum en 2013. Ancienne collection du Centre National de la Photographie.
San Juan, Porto Rico
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2013 · Accession AM 2014-126 · Photographie
Inscription à l'inventaire: Don du Jeu de Paume, avec le soutien de Magnum en 2013. Ancienne collection du Centre National de la Photographie.
''Discussion de cuisine'', Nikita Khrouchtchev et Richard Nixon à Moscou
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2013 · Accession AM 2014-329 · Photographie
Inscription à l'inventaire: Don du Jeu de Paume, avec le soutien de Magnum en 2013. Ancienne collection du Centre National de la Photographie.
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Market754 auction results

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$640 – $30.7K
147 of 191 photographs lots with prices
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$4.1K
Object-type specific
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$2.8K
147 priced photographs lots
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Oct 2025 · $1.7K
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Photographs: $2.8K medianWorks on paper: $4.1K medianUnclassified lots: $4.1K medianBooks/portfolios: $11.4K medianDecorative/non-core: $10.9K medianEditioned photos: — medianPosters/ephemera: — median
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Prizes & Awards1

Centenary Medal (RPS)
Winner 2002
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Publications1

Group Catalog 1

Angel Tree Author
Abrams · 2011
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Recent News1

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The Art of Asking for a Discount on Art, According to Experts
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Past Exhibitions14

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Fotografiska

Through the Playful Eyes of Elliott Erwitt

Haegue Yang

Stadsgårdshamnen 22

May 17, 2026

#2,354 ATLAS Gallery

Legacy of Light: 200 Years of Photography

Paul Strand, Irving Penn, Man Ray, Ansel Adams, Robert Frank, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Bill Brandt, Elliott Erwitt, Mario Giacomelli, Dorothea Lange, Daido Moriyama, Steve Schapiro, Harry Benson, Margaret Bourke-White, Patrick Demarchelier, William Klein, Saul Leiter, Marc Riboud, W. Eugene Smith, Yamamoto Masao, Alexander Rodchenko, Andreas Feininger, Franco Fontana, Horst P. Horst, Tina Modotti, Jeanloup Sieff, Willy Ronis, Steve McCurry, Barry Lategan, Eve Arnold, Thomas Hoepker, Joe Rosenthal, John Dominis, David Bailey, Herbert George Ponting, Leni Riefenstahl, Alberto Korda, Lewis Morley, Rudolf Koppitz, Jürgen Schadeberg, Terence Donovan, Iain Macmillan, Cornell Capa, George Hoyningen-Huene, Harold Edgerton

49 Dorset St, London W1U 7NF, United Kingdom

Mar 27, 2026 — May 30, 2026

#3,186 A. Galerie

LOVE LOVE LOVE ! # ELLIOTT ERWITT @ A.Galerie Paris

Elliott Erwitt

4 Rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France

Jan 16, 2026 — Mar 16, 2026

#332 Staley-Wise Gallery

Elliott Erwitt Last Laughs

Elliott Erwitt

100 Crosby St #305, New York, NY 10012, United States

May 15, 2025 — Aug 1, 2025

#771 Weinstein Hammons Gallery

Elliott Erwitt: Gold Standard

Elliott Erwitt

Feb 14, 2025 — Mar 21, 2025

#5,610 Coninsgby Gallery

Elliott Erwitt: Personal Bests / SOL-LDN

Elliott Erwitt

30 Tottenham St, London W1T 4RJ, UK

Nov 14, 2023 — Nov 18, 2023

#763 The Hulett Collection

The Delighted Moment

Elliott Erwitt

Sep 2, 2023 — Nov 22, 2023

#3,186 A. Galerie

Elliott Erwitt “FRANCE — USA”

Elliott Erwitt

4 Rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France

Apr 13, 2023 — May 31, 2023

#6,412 Museo delle Culture

ELLIOTT ERWITT. FAMILY

Elliott Erwitt

Via Tortona, 56, 20144 Milano MI, Italy

Mar 29, 2020 — Jun 27, 2020

#110 Edwynn Houk Gallery

Elliott Erwitt: Kolor

Elliott Erwitt

693 5th Ave 6th Floor, New York, NY 10022, United States

Oct 20, 2016 — Nov 19, 2016

#771 Weinstein Hammons Gallery

Regarding Elliott: Photographs by Elliott Erwitt

Elliott Erwitt

Nov 20, 2015 — Jan 9, 2016

#771 Weinstein Hammons Gallery

Elliott Erwitt

Elliott Erwitt

Oct 29, 2010 — Jan 15, 2011

#110 Edwynn Houk Gallery

Elliott Erwitt: Personal Best New York

Elliott Erwitt

693 5th Ave 6th Floor, New York, NY 10022, United States

Jan 11, 2007 — Feb 23, 2007

#136 Fahey/Klein Gallery

Elliott Erwitt Between the Sexes

Elliott Erwitt

148 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036, United States

Mar 16, 1995 — Apr 22, 1995

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Art Fair Appearances8

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Paris Photo — Paris
2025
Photo London — London
2025
Photo London — London
2022
Photo London — London
2021
Photo London — London
2019
Untitled: San Francisco — San Francisco
2019
artmonte-carlo — Monaco
2018
EXPO CHICAGO — Chicago
2016
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Recent Activity20

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Family
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Kolor
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Through the Playful Eyes of Elliott Erwitt
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Legacy of Light: 200 Years of Photography
Mar 27, 2026
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News
The Art of Asking for a Discount on Art, According to Experts
Mar 10, 2026
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GREAT ACTRESSES @ A.GALERIE
Feb 1, 2026
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2025 LOVE’ s MONTH (2) @ A.GALERIE PARIS
Feb 1, 2026
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2025 LOVE’ s MONTH (3) @ A.GALERIE PARIS
Feb 1, 2026
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Exhibition
LOVE LOVE LOVE ! # ELLIOTT ERWITT @ A.Galerie Paris
Jan 16, 2026
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Art Fair
Paris Photo 2025
Nov 13, 2025
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Exhibition
Elliott Erwitt Last Laughs
May 15, 2025
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Art Fair
Photo London 2025
May 14, 2025
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Exhibition
Elliott Erwitt: Gold Standard
Feb 14, 2025
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Exhibition
Elliott Erwitt: Personal Bests / SOL-LDN
Nov 14, 2023
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The Delighted Moment
Sep 2, 2023
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Elliott Erwitt “FRANCE — USA”
Apr 13, 2023
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FRANCE — USA
Apr 13, 2023
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Elliott Erwitt dies
Jan 1, 2023
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death
Estate of Elliott Erwitt dies
Jan 1, 2023
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Art Fair
Photo London 2022
May 11, 2022