What is a Alexander Rodchenko photograph worth?
1891–1956 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 29 priced auction sales, works by Alexander Rodchenko have sold for a median of $7,620Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $4,190Sign up free to see and $22,500Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $7,620Sign up free to see across 25 sales. In the last five years the median was $5,760Sign up free to see across 9 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Alexander Rodchenko prices by medium
- Auction results
- 43
- Sold rate
- 67%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $7.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $165kSign up free to see Composition, Kornfeld, Sep 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 25 | $4.2k–$22.5kSign up free to see | $7.6kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $10k–$165kSign up free to see | $87.4kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (16), Grisebach (10), OstLicht Photo Auction (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) | 23 | $3.9k–$20.1kSign up free to see | $8.5kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $20.6k–$101kSign up free to see | $37.5kSign up free to see |
Recent Alexander Rodchenko sales
- Crowd at a street performance, Moscow c. 1932, Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1960 on double-weight matte Agfa paper, in exce — $1,975Sign up free to see, OstLicht Photo Auction, May 28, 2026
- The sculptor Anton M. Lavinsky, USSR 1924, Vintage silver contact print on single-weight glossy paper, in very good conditi — $5,760Sign up free to see, OstLicht Photo Auction, Nov 21, 2025
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure - Chess, vintage bromoil gelatin silver print — $594Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Mar 4, 2025
- Museum Series Portfolio Number 1: Classic Images, Moscow and New York: Rodchenko/Stepanova Archives and Howard Schickler Fine Art, — $17,780Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 9, 2024
- Gathering for a Demonstration, Unique gelatin silver print with applied pigment, printed early 1930s — $101,600Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 5, 2024
- Dynamo Stadium, Tennis, gelatin silver print — $1,386Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Mar 8, 2024
- The Samozvery, vintage gelatin silver print — $3,528Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Aug 2, 2023
- Illustration from Vladimir Mayakovsky's 'Pro Eto. Et I mne', Gelatin silver print after a photomontage, printed 1930s — $7,620Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 4, 2023
Questions about Alexander Rodchenko prices
What is a Alexander Rodchenko photograph worth?
Based on 29 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Alexander Rodchenko have sold for a median of $7,620, and half of them sold between $4,190 and $22,500. For photographs alone the median is $7,620 (25 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 Alexander Rodchenko sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $164,715 for “Composition” at Kornfeld in September 2020.
Which Alexander Rodchenko medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $87,358 (2 sales).
How often do Alexander Rodchenko works sell at auction?
67% of the 43 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Alexander Rodchenko photograph?
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Of the 43 lots by Alexander Rodchenko recorded at auction between 2007 and 2026, 29 found a buyer (67%).
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