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Josef Sudek #1,435Blue-Chip

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personCzech, 1896–1976
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Selected Works666

Museum Acquisitions

32 Institutions
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
Met
Met
Met
Met
Met
Met
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 93

Bonhams
Josef Sudek (1896-1976); Untitled (Landscape);
Josef Sudek (1896-1976); Untitled (Landscape);
$3,200
Feb 2026
Christie's
Ladislav Sutnar China (tea cups), c. 1928
Ladislav Sutnar China (tea cups), c. 1928
$11,340
Feb 2024
Christie's
From the Window of my Atelier, 'Spring Shower', c. 1950s
From the Window of my Atelier, 'Spring Shower', c. 1950s
$6,930
Feb 2024
Sotheby's
Still Life with Shell
Still Life with Shell
$800
Oct 2022
Christie's
National Theatre and Legion Bridge and Royal Garden, Prague , c. 1945–1950s
National Theatre and Legion Bridge and Royal Garden, Prague , c. 1945–1950s
$6,250
Apr 2019
Christie's
In the Magic Garden, 1948–1954
In the Magic Garden, 1948–1954
$3,000
Apr 2019
Christie's
Untitled (Still life), 1950s
Untitled (Still life), 1950s
$2,750
Apr 2019
Christie's
Charles Bridge, Prague c. 1950
Charles Bridge, Prague c. 1950
$8,125
Apr 2018
Christie's
Labyrinths on My Table, 1958–1962
Labyrinths on My Table, 1958–1962
$5,000
Apr 2018
Christie's
View from Střelecký Island, 1957
View from Střelecký Island, 1957
$5,000
Oct 2016
Christie's
The Window of My Studio, 1950s
The Window of My Studio, 1950s
$4,000
Oct 2016
Christie's
Jinovatka v Jelenim prikope, Praha (Hoarfrost in Stag's Moat, Prague), 1959
Jinovatka v Jelenim prikope, Praha (Hoarfrost in Stag's Moat, Prague), 1959
$2,750
Oct 2016
Christie's
Untitled (Chairs designed by Otto Rothmayer) from the Memories series, 1954–1959
Untitled (Chairs designed by Otto Rothmayer) from the Memories series, 1954–1959
$687
Oct 2016
Christie's
Still Life with Egg, 1950-1954
Still Life with Egg, 1950-1954
$13,750
Apr 2016
Christie's
Still Life, 1951
Still Life, 1951
$25,000
Feb 2016
Christie's
From the series 'In the Magic Garden', c. 1956
From the series 'In the Magic Garden', c. 1956
$16,250
Feb 2016
Christie's
From Strelecky Island, 1957
From Strelecky Island, 1957
$15,000
Oct 2015
Christie's
Bouquet, 1950
Bouquet, 1950
$23,750
Mar 2015
Christie's
White Rosebud, 1954
White Rosebud, 1954
$9,375
Oct 2013
Christie's
Broken Dish, 1924
Broken Dish, 1924
$81,250
Apr 2013
Christie's
Prague Riverside at Night, 1960s
Prague Riverside at Night, 1960s
£5,000 ($7k USD)
May 2012
Christie's
Sunset in Bohemia, 1929
Sunset in Bohemia, 1929
$3,750
Oct 2011
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled
£4,000 ($5k USD)
May 2010
Christie's
Still-Life with bread, c. 1950
Still-Life with bread, c. 1950
£3,750 ($5k USD)
May 2010
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled
£3,250 ($4k USD)
May 2010

For Sale 3

Bruce Silverstein Gallery · Artsy
Glasses and Eggs
Glasses and Eggs, 1951
Price on request
Pigment print, printed c. 1951
Atlas Gallery · Artsy
Untitled (Sea shell still life)
Untitled (Sea shell still life), 1950
£20,000–£30,000
Gelatin silver print, printed ca. 1950-1954
Robert Koch Gallery · Artsy
Bread, Egg and Glass
Bread, Egg and Glass, 1950
Price on request
Gelatin silver print
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Market633 auction results

trending_upPhotographs Range
$528 – $81.3K
6 of 9 photographs lots with prices
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$8.3K
Object-type specific
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$5.1K
6 priced photographs lots
calendar_todayLast Photograph Sale
Apr 2026 · $528
Latest priced sale: Josef SUDEK ( 1896 - 1976) - 5 x 29 cm - $4/sq cm
categoryMarket by Object Type
Photographs: $5.1K medianPosters/ephemera: — medianUnclassified lots: — median
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Publications4

Monograph 2

Timm Rautert: Josef Sudek, Prag 1967
Steidl · 2010
Josef Sudek: Das stille Leben der Dinge
Hatje Cantz · 1998

Exhibition Catalog 2

Czech Vision: Avant-garde Photography in Czechoslovakia
Hatje Cantz · 2007
Josef Sudek Author
Aperture · 2002
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Current Exhibitions0

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Past Exhibitions1

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Josef Sudek Poet With A Camera

Josef Sudek

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Jul 28, 2004 — Oct 26, 2004

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Art Fair Appearances6

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Paris Photo — Paris
2024
The Armory Show — New York
2023
Paris Photo — Paris
2021
EXPO CHICAGO — Chicago
2018
Paris Photo — Paris
2018
Seattle Art Fair — Seattle
2018
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Recent Activity9

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Paris Photo 2024
Nov 7, 2024
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The Armory Show 2023
Sep 8, 2023
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Art Fair
Paris Photo 2021
Nov 11, 2021
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Paris Photo 2018
Nov 8, 2018
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EXPO CHICAGO 2018
Sep 27, 2018
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Seattle Art Fair 2018
Aug 2, 2018
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Exhibition
Josef Sudek Poet With A Camera
Jul 28, 2004
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Josef Sudek dies
Jan 1, 1976
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Josef Sudek born
Jan 1, 1896
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