What is a Alec Soth photograph worth?
b. 1969 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 61 priced auction sales, works by Alec Soth have sold for a median of $8,820Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $5,040Sign up free to see and $13,951Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $8,907Sign up free to see across 60 sales. In the last five years the median was $6,813Sign up free to see across 34 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Alec Soth prices by medium
- Auction results
- 73
- Sold rate
- 85%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2026
- Median price
- $8.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $152kSign up free to see Charles, Vasa, Minnesota, Phillips, Apr 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 60 | $5.1k–$14.5kSign up free to see | $8.9kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (55), Lempertz (5), Wright (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 3 | $743–$1.1kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 14 | $4.6k–$8.5kSign up free to see | $6.8kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 42 | $6.7k–$18.7kSign up free to see | $10.8kSign up free to see |
Recent Alec Soth sales
- Park Hyatt Hotel, Tokyo, C-print — $1,088Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 26, 2026
- A-1 Motel, Chromogenic print — $10,320Sign up free to see, Phillips, Feb 24, 2026
- Untitled 17, Bogotá, Digital pigment print, printed — $4,999Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 3, 2025
- Misty, Chromogenic print on aluminium composite panel — $5,587Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 3, 2025
- Fairway Motor Inn, Chromogenic print on aluminium composite panel — $12,496Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 3, 2025
- 2006_03z10016 (Monk in Woods), Archival inkjet print, mounted on cardboard and aluminium composite panel, print — $6,469Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 3, 2025
- Dog Days Bogota [4 titles] — $43Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Sep 9, 2025
- Park Hyatt, Tokyo, Archival pigment print, printed 2016, flush-mounted and mounted again — $17,780Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 2, 2025
Questions about Alec Soth prices
What is a Alec Soth photograph worth?
Based on 61 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Alec Soth have sold for a median of $8,820, and half of them sold between $5,040 and $13,951. For photographs alone the median is $8,907 (60 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Alec Soth sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $152,400 for “Charles, Vasa, Minnesota” at Phillips in April 2024.
How often do Alec Soth works sell at auction?
85% of the 73 lots recorded between 2010 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Alec Soth photograph?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 73 auction results for Alec Soth between 2010 and 2026, and 62 of them sold (85%).
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