Abelardo Morell
American · b. 1948 · Painter, Photographer
Abelardo Morell is a contemporary artist widely known for turning rooms into camera obscuras and then capturing the marriage of interior and exterior in large format… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
$7 MillionPhillips · £17,500≈ $26,492≈ €24,385Sign up to see
Tent-Camera Image on Ground: Rooftop View of the Brooklyn BridgePhillips · $21,250≈ £16,179≈ €18,941Sign up to see
Upright Camera Obscura Image of the Piazzeta San Marco Looking Southeast in OfficePhillips · $18,750≈ £12,273≈ €16,661Sign up to see
Abelardo Morell’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
78
of 91 offered · 2013–2026
Sell-through
86%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Photography | 87 | 75 | 86% | $6.2kSign up | $4.8kSign up | $26.5kSign up |
| Photograph | 87 | 75 | 86% | $6.2kSign up | $4.8kSign up | $26.5kSign up |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.