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Selected Works851

Museum Acquisitions

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Previous Sales 243

Bonhams
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); 'New York City' (Empire State Building);
Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); 'New York City' (Empire State Building);
Bought In
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
Sotheby's
'U.S.A.'
'U.S.A.'
$4,200
Dec 2023
Sotheby's
Versailles
Versailles
$3,800
Dec 2023
Sotheby's
Pasadena
Pasadena
$2,800
Dec 2023
Sotheby's
Paris (Jump)
Paris (Jump)
Bought In
May 2022
Sotheby's
'California Kiss, Santa Monica', 1956
'California Kiss, Santa Monica', 1956
£5,000 ($7k USD)
Nov 2021
Sotheby's
'Marilyn Monroe (New York City)', 1956
'Marilyn Monroe (New York City)', 1956
£3,500 ($5k USD)
Nov 2021
Christie's
Santa Monica, California, 1955
Santa Monica, California, 1955
£6,250 ($8k USD)
May 2018
Christie's
Marilyn Monroe, New York, 1956
Marilyn Monroe, New York, 1956
£6,250 ($8k USD)
May 2018
Christie's
Cohiba Cigar with Smoking Fish
Cohiba Cigar with Smoking Fish, 2009
£10,625 ($14k USD)
Sep 2016
Christie's
New York City, 1953
New York City, 1953
£10,625 ($14k USD)
May 2015
Christie's
New York City, 1955
New York City, 1955
£5,000 ($7k USD)
May 2015
Christie's
New York, 1951
New York, 1951
$5,250
Mar 2015
Christie's
Ruthie, Nighclub Entertainer in Des Moines, Iowa, 1950s
Ruthie, Nighclub Entertainer in Des Moines, Iowa, 1950s
£1,375 ($2k USD)
Oct 2013
Christie's
New York City, 1953
New York City, 1953
$4,000
Oct 2013
Christie's
Provence, France, 1955
Provence, France, 1955
$8,750
Apr 2013
Christie's
Wyoming, 1954
Wyoming, 1954
£4,000 ($5k USD)
Oct 2012
Christie's
California, 1955
California, 1955
£3,500 ($5k USD)
Oct 2012
Christie's
California, 1956 gelatin silver print, printed later signed, titled and dated (in pencil, verso)
California, 1956 gelatin silver print, printed later signed, titled and dated (in pencil, verso)
£5,000 ($7k USD)
Nov 2011
Christie's
New york City, 1953
New york City, 1953
£2,000 ($3k USD)
Nov 2011
Christie's
Cupid, New York City, DATE
Cupid, New York City, DATE
£1,875 ($2k USD)
Nov 2011

For Sale 32

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
CLAMP · 1stDibs
Marilyn Monroe, New York City, USA, 1956
Marilyn Monroe, New York City, USA, 1956
$1,875
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
Empire State Building, New York City, 1955 - Elliott Erwitt
Empire State Building, New York City, 1955 - Elliott Erwitt
$7,500
Huxley-Parlour · 1stDibs
New York City, 1956 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography)
New York City, 1956 - Elliott Erwitt (Black and White Photography)
$6,000
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Market754 auction results

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$440 – $30.7K
205 of 252 photographs lots with prices
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$4.3K
Object-type specific
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$2.8K
205 priced photographs lots
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Apr 2026 · $550
Latest tracked sale in this object type
categoryMarket by Object Type
Photographs: $2.8K medianWorks on paper: $4.4K medianEditioned photos: $535 medianUnclassified lots: $4.7K medianBooks/portfolios: $7.6K 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 Exhibitions1

#2,609 ATLAS Gallery

Splash: Sea, Beach and Pool

Karine Laval, Bill Brandt, Elliott Erwitt, Patrick Demarchelier, William Klein, Robert Capa, Franco Fontana, Arthur Elgort, Ernst Haas, Andreas Gefeller, René Burri, Jan C. Schlegel

49 Dorset St, London W1U 7NF, United Kingdom

Jun 10, 2026 — Aug 30, 2026

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The Art of Asking for a Discount on Art, According to Experts
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Past Exhibitions22

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#2,609 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

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#2,968 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

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#403 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

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#410 Weinstein Hammons Gallery

Elliott Erwitt: Gold Standard

Elliott Erwitt

Feb 14, 2025 — Mar 21, 2025

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#5,314 Coninsgby Gallery

Elliott Erwitt: Personal Bests / SOL-LDN

Elliott Erwitt

30 Tottenham St, London W1T 4RJ, UK

Nov 14, 2023 — Nov 18, 2023

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#681 The Hulett Collection

The Delighted Moment

Elliott Erwitt

Sep 2, 2023 — Nov 22, 2023

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#2,968 A. Galerie

Elliott Erwitt “FRANCE — USA”

Elliott Erwitt

4 Rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France

Apr 13, 2023 — May 31, 2023

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#5,086 Museo delle Culture

ELLIOTT ERWITT. FAMILY

Elliott Erwitt

Via Tortona, 56, 20144 Milano MI, Italy

Mar 29, 2020 — Jun 27, 2020

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#125 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

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Harry Ransom Center

Elliott Erwitt: Home Around the World

Elliott Erwitt

The University of Texas at Austin, 300 W 21st St, Austin, TX 78712, USA

Aug 15, 2016 — Jan 1, 2017

Elliott Erwitt — August 15, 2016 – January 1, 2017

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#410 Weinstein Hammons Gallery

Regarding Elliott: Photographs by Elliott Erwitt

Elliott Erwitt

Nov 20, 2015 — Jan 9, 2016

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#105 Jakson Fine Art

Elliott Erwitt: Regarding Women

Elliott Erwitt

320 Main St Suite 101, Carbondale, CO 81623, USA

Nov 13, 2015 — Jan 23, 2016

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Boca Raton Museum of Art

Elliott Erwitt Photographs from the Collection of Richard Coplan and Martin R. Mallinger

Elliott Erwitt

501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432, USA

Jan 1, 2014

Elliott Erwitt Photographs from the Collection of Richard Coplan and Martin R. Mallinger Nov. 9, 2014-Jan. 11, 2015

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#125 Edwynn Houk Gallery

Elliott Erwitt: Platinum Prints

Elliott Erwitt

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

Nov 7, 2013 — Jan 4, 2014

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#125 Edwynn Houk Gallery

Summer Selections: Elliott...

Elliott Erwitt

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

Jun 5, 2012 — Aug 15, 2012

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#105 Jakson Fine Art

Elliott Erwitt: New York, Paris & Rome

Elliott Erwitt

320 Main St Suite 101, Carbondale, CO 81623, USA

Jan 21, 2011 — Apr 8, 2011

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#410 Weinstein Hammons Gallery

Elliott Erwitt

Elliott Erwitt

Oct 29, 2010 — Jan 15, 2011

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#125 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

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#194 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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Fotografiska

Through the Playful Eyes of Elliott Erwitt

Haegue Yang

Stadsgårdshamnen 22

May 17, 2026

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#7,932 Sudest57

Family

Elliott Erwitt

Via R. Boscovich 50

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#7,932 Sudest57

Kolor

Elliott Erwitt

Via R. Boscovich 50

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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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Exhibition
Through the Playful Eyes of Elliott Erwitt
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Family
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Kolor
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Splash: Sea, Beach and Pool
Jun 10, 2026
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Exhibition
Legacy of Light: 200 Years of Photography
Mar 27, 2026
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The Art of Asking for a Discount on Art, According to Experts
Mar 10, 2026
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2025 LOVE’ s MONTH (3) @ A.GALERIE PARIS
Feb 1, 2026
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GREAT ACTRESSES @ A.GALERIE
Feb 1, 2026
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Exhibition
2025 LOVE’ s MONTH (2) @ 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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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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Exhibition
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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Estate of Elliott Erwitt dies
Jan 1, 2023
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