Abbas
Iranian · 1944–2018 · Photographer
Abbas Attar, better known by his mononym Abbas, was an Iranian photographer known for his photojournalism in Biafra, Vietnam and South Africa in the 1970s, and for his… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
First anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, Tehran, February 11OstLicht Photo Auction · €1,800≈ $1,957≈ £1,573Sign up to see
Iran, Tehran 1979OstLicht Photo Auction · €1,800≈ $1,937≈ £1,547Sign up to see
Tenth anniversary of General Pinochet's coup d'etat, Santiago, Chile 1983OstLicht Photo Auction · €1,400≈ $1,522≈ £1,191Sign up to see
Abbas’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
7
of 9 offered · 2023–2026
Sell-through
78%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 9 | 7 | 78% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $2kSign up |
| Photograph | 9 | 7 | 78% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $2kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.