Alfred Eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

American · 1898–1995 · Photographer

Alfred Eisenstaedt was a German-born American photographer and photojournalist. He began his career in Germany prior to World War II but achieved prominence as a staff… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Marilyn Monroe, 1953, Silbergelatineabzug, 1960er – 1970er JahreMarilyn MonroeGrisebach · €24,395≈ $34,385≈ £21,196Sign up to see
  2. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris, 1963, Gelatin silver print, printed laterChildren at a Puppet Theatre, ParisPhillips · $32,500≈ £25,556≈ €28,989Sign up to see
  3. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris, 1963, Gelatin silver print, printed 1991Children at a Puppet Theatre, ParisPhillips · $30,000≈ £19,636≈ €26,657Sign up to see

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  1. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Ice skating waiter, St. Moritz, Switzerland, 1932, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Ice skating waiter, St. Moritz, Switzerland, 1932
    Photograph
    44.5 x 34 cm (17 1/2 x 13 3/8 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 63
    £16,250≈ $25,204≈ €19,188Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Children at the Puppet Theater II, Paris, 1963, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Children at the Puppet Theater II, Paris, 1963
    Photograph · ed. 96/250
    21 5/8 x 17 1/2 in. (54.9 x 44.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 42
    $10,000≈ £6,596≈ €7,788Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Alfred Eisenstaedt, What a Big Fish, Sarasota, Florida, 1959, Gelatin silver print
    What a Big Fish, Sarasota, Florida, 1959
    Photograph · ed. 24/250
    16 1/8 x 11 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 5170
    $625≈ £386≈ €475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Three Women, Port de Sóller, Mallorca, 1963, Gelatin silver print
    Three Women, Port de Sóller, Mallorca, 1963
    Photograph · ed. 12/250
    17 x 11 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 5172
    $625≈ £386≈ €475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Marilyn Monroe, Beverly Hills, 1953, Früher Silbergelatineabzug, nach originaler Positiv-Vorlage
    Marilyn Monroe, Beverly Hills, 1953
    Photograph
    24,2 × 16,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2023
    €3,660≈ $4,718≈ £2,953Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Marilyn Monroe, 1953, Silbergelatineabzug, 1979
    Marilyn Monroe, 1953
    Photograph
    31,5 × 24 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2024
    €12,810≈ $15,933≈ £10,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  7. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Three Frames of Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris, Posthumous gelatin silver print, printed
    Three Frames of Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris
    Photograph · ed. 178/250
    14,6 x 48,3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 122
    €2,783≈ $3,760≈ £2,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Bad Berlin, Um 1930, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug
    Bad Berlin, Um 1930
    Photograph
    17,6 × 23,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1327
    €5,490≈ $7,778≈ £4,768Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Alfred Eisenstaedt, THE PARISIANS (BALLERINAS AT THE PARIS OPERA), Vintage gelatin silver print
    THE PARISIANS (BALLERINAS AT THE PARIS OPERA)
    Photograph
    24.8 x 34 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 772
    €5,760≈ $7,630≈ £4,885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Alfred Eisenstaedt, Marilyn Monroe, 1953, Silbergelatineabzug, 1960er – 1970er Jahre
    Marilyn Monroe, 1953
    Photograph
    25,4 × 20,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1231
    €24,395≈ $34,385≈ £21,196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Grisebach ↗
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Lots by Alfred Eisenstaedt that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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About Alfred Eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt was a German-born American photographer and photojournalist. He began his career in Germany prior to World War II but achieved prominence as a staff photographer for Life magazine after moving to the U.S. Life featured more than 90 of his pictures on its covers, and more than 2,500 of his photo stories were published.

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