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André Kertész Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1894–1985

Of the 244 lots by André Kertész (photographs) recorded at auction between 2004 and 2026, 188 found a buyer (77%). The median price realised is $5.4kSign up free to see across 188 priced sales; the middle half sold for $3kSign up free to see–$8.4kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is The Stairs of Montmartre, Paris, sold at Phillips in April 2013 for $195kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Phillips (122), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (36) and Lempertz (28).

$194,500≈ £128,290≈ €151,480Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThe Stairs of Montmartre, ParisPhillips244auction results2004–2026years recorded77%sold$5.4kSign up free to seemedian price

André Kertész photographs: key figures

Auction results
244
Sold rate
77%
Active at auction
2004–2026
Median price
$5.4kSign up free to see
Record price
$195kSign up free to see The Stairs of Montmartre, Paris, Phillips, Apr 2013

Top auction houses: Phillips (122), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (36), Lempertz (28)

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  1. Chez Mondrian by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Apr 2018
    Chez Mondrian, 1926
    Photograph
    13 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (34.9 x 26 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 87
    $10,625≈ £7,521≈ €8,635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Chimney by André Kertész, 1965, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2018
    Chimney, 1965
    Photograph
    9 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. (23.8 x 15.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 71
    $4,750≈ £3,362≈ €3,861Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Washington Square Park, November 30 by André Kertész, 1971, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2018
    Washington Square Park, November 30, 1971
    Photograph
    9 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. (24.8 x 18.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 69
    $5,625≈ £3,981≈ €4,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Homing Ship, New York, 1944 and Central Park, March 27 by André Kertész, 1970, Two gelatin silver prints, one printed later, sold Apr 2018
    Homing Ship, New York, 1944 and Central Park, March 27, 1970
    Photograph
    13 7/8 x 10 7/8 in. (35.2 x 27.6 cm) and 9 3/4 x 7 in. (24.8 x 17.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 68
    $5,000≈ £3,539≈ €4,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Arch and Snow, Washington Square Park, February 15 by André Kertész, 1970, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2018
    Arch and Snow, Washington Square Park, February 15, 1970
    Photograph
    9 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (24.4 x 16.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 56
    $11,875≈ £8,405≈ €9,651Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Washington Square, March 22 by André Kertész, 1967, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2018
    Washington Square, March 22, 1967
    Photograph
    9 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (24.8 x 16.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 55
    $13,750≈ £9,732≈ €11,175Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Washington Square After Rain by André Kertész, 1970, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2018
    Washington Square After Rain, 1970
    Photograph
    9 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. (24.4 x 16.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 54
    $8,125≈ £5,751≈ €6,604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Looking Through Trees at Man with Umbrella, August 2 by André Kertész, 1962, Gelatin silver print, offered Apr 2018
    Looking Through Trees at Man with Umbrella, August 2, 1962
    Photograph
    9 3/4 x 7 in. (24.8 x 17.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 53
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Truites dans un aquarium, Paris by André Kertész, Um 1930, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug, sold Nov 2017
    Truites dans un aquarium, Paris, Um 1930
    Photograph
    17,8 × 23,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2082
    €5,625≈ $6,653≈ £4,967Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Distortion with Vase by André Kertész, 1930s, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2017
    Distortion with Vase, 1930s
    Photograph
    13 5/8 x 7 1/8 in. (34.6 x 18.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 11
    $56,250≈ £42,498≈ €47,860Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Landing Pigeon, March 2, New York by André Kertész, 1960, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2017
    Landing Pigeon, March 2, New York, 1960
    Photograph
    14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 10
    $7,500≈ £5,666≈ €6,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Magda Förstner (Standing in the doorway of Etienne Béothy's studio) by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, likely on trimmed carte-postale, sold Oct 2017
    Magda Förstner (Standing in the doorway of Etienne Béothy's studio), 1926
    Photograph
    3 3/4 x 1 7/8 in. (9.5 x 4.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 9
    $5,250≈ £3,966≈ €4,467Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Meudon, France by André Kertész, 1928, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s, sold Oct 2017
    Meudon, France, 1928
    Photograph
    13 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (34.3 x 23.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 2
    $9,375≈ £7,083≈ €7,977Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. The Fork, Paris by André Kertész, 1928, gelatin silver print, sold Jul 2017
    The Fork, Paris, 1928
    Photograph
    10½ h x 13½ w in (27 x 34 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 232
    $2,750≈ £2,113≈ €2,380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Wright ↗
  15. Chez Mondrian, Paris by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed 1980s by Yvon le Marlec, sold May 2017
    Chez Mondrian, Paris, 1926
    Photograph
    27.8 x 21 cm (30.5 x 23.8 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 56
    €3,224≈ $3,618≈ £2,817Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  16. Mondrian's glasses and pipe by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later, offered May 2017
    Mondrian's glasses and pipe, 1926
    Photograph
    19.7 x 24.7 cm (20.3 x 25.2 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 55
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  17. Sun Clock of Chartres by André Kertész, Photograph "Sun Clock of Chartres" Printed c, offered May 2017
    Sun Clock of Chartres
    Photograph
    8" high x 10" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 86
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  18. Chez Mondrian by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold May 2017
    Chez Mondrian, 1926
    Photograph
    24.7 x 18.5 cm (9 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 49
    £6,875≈ $8,963≈ €8,054Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Paris (man at a pissoir, Latin Quarter) by André Kertész, 1927, Gelatin silver print, offered Apr 2017
    Paris (man at a pissoir, Latin Quarter), 1927
    Photograph
    3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (7.9 x 7.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 50
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Boulevard des Invalides, Paris by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2017
    Boulevard des Invalides, Paris, 1926
    Photograph
    8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (21.6 x 16.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 49
    $15,000≈ £12,059≈ €14,083Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Distortion #63 by André Kertész, 1933, Gelatin silver print, printed 1938-1939, offered Apr 2017
    Distortion #63, 1933
    Photograph
    11 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (28.6 x 23.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 248
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Satiric Dancer, Paris by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Apr 2017
    Satiric Dancer, Paris, 1926
    Photograph
    18 5/8 x 10 3/8 in. (47.3 x 26.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 247
    $6,000≈ £4,824≈ €5,633Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Paris (night scene) by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, offered Apr 2017
    Paris (night scene), 1926
    Photograph
    3 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. (8.3 x 7.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 13
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Underwater Swimmer, Esztergom by André Kertész, Gelatin silver print, sold Mar 2017
    Underwater Swimmer, Esztergom
    Photograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 129
    $5,000≈ £4,074≈ €4,721Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  25. Satiric Dancer by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, printed 1980s by Yvan Le Marlec, sold Dec 2016
    Satiric Dancer, 1926
    Photograph · Paper
    25.7 x 20.4 cm (29.9 x 22.9 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 16
    €1,612≈ $1,715≈ £1,359Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  26. Bretagne by André Kertész, 1928, silver gelatin print, later printing, sold Nov 2016
    Bretagne, 1928
    Photograph
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 76
    A$1,100≈ $836≈ £674≈ €767Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–2,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  27. In a Corner of Léger Studio, Paris by André Kertész, 1927, Gelatin silver print, printed later, offered Oct 2016
    In a Corner of Léger Studio, Paris, 1927
    Photograph
    9 1/4 x 7 5/8 in. (23.5 x 19.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 145
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Mondrian's Glasses and Pipe, Paris by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later, offered Oct 2016
    Mondrian's Glasses and Pipe, Paris, 1926
    Photograph
    7 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. (20 x 24.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 69
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Montparnasse, Square Jolivet by André Kertész, 1927, Gelatin silver print, printed later, offered Oct 2016
    Montparnasse, Square Jolivet, 1927
    Photograph
    9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (24.8 x 19.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 66
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Washington Square by André Kertész, 1966, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2016
    Washington Square, 1966
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 6 3/8 in. (24.1 x 16.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 65
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Untitled (Fork) by André Kertész, c. 1930, gelatin silver print, sold Jul 2016
    Untitled (Fork), c. 1930In the manner of the artist
    Photograph
    17 h x 11½ w in (43 x 29 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 185
    $250≈ £187≈ €224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Wright ↗
  32. Lost Cloud, New York by André Kertész, 1937, Gelatin silver print, printed, sold Jun 2016
    Lost Cloud, New York, 1937
    Photograph
    24.5 x 16.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 71
    €1,612≈ $1,798≈ £1,246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  33. Mondrians Brille und Pfeife by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, printed c. 1984 by Yvan Le Marlec, sold Jun 2016
    Mondrians Brille und Pfeife, 1926
    Photograph · Paper
    20.8 x 24.2 cm (23.8 x 30.4 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 70
    €2,604≈ $2,905≈ £2,013Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  34. Chez Mondrian by André Kertész, 1926, Silbergelatine-Kontaktabzug, 1981, sold Jun 2016
    Chez Mondrian, 1926
    Photograph · ed. AP
    10,8 × 8,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2067
    €3,125≈ $3,492≈ £2,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  35. Chez Mondrian by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold May 2016
    Chez Mondrian, 1926
    Photograph
    34 x 25.9 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 140
    £6,250≈ $9,138≈ €8,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Selected images of New York and Paris by André Kertész, 1930-1964, Five gelatin silver prints, printed no later than 1967, sold Apr 2016
    Selected images of New York and Paris, 1930-1964
    Photograph
    Each approximately 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (24.1 x 18.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 176
    $10,000≈ £7,007≈ €8,787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Shadows of the Eiffel Tower by André Kertész, 1929, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Apr 2016
    Shadows of the Eiffel Tower, 1929
    Photograph
    10 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (27.3 x 34.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 165
    $4,375≈ £3,065≈ €3,844Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Satiric Dancer, Paris by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later, offered Apr 2016
    Satiric Dancer, Paris, 1926
    Photograph
    13 5/8 x 10 3/4 in. (34.6 x 27.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 164
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Alexander Calder, Paris by André Kertész, 1929, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Apr 2016
    Alexander Calder, Paris, 1929
    Photograph
    7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (19.7 x 24.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 163
    $4,750≈ £3,328≈ €4,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Distortion # 63 by André Kertész, 1932, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug, sold Nov 2015
    Distortion # 63, 1932
    Photograph
    18,2 × 15,1 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2076
    €8,875≈ $9,395≈ £6,228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  41. Meudon by André Kertész, 1928, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s, sold Nov 2015
    Meudon, 1928
    Photograph
    24.6 x 19.7 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 65
    £5,000≈ $7,569≈ €6,967Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Chez Mondrian by André Kertész, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Oct 2015
    Chez Mondrian, 1926
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. (24.1 x 18.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 5
    $6,250≈ £4,091≈ €5,554Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Untitled (Distortion #167) by André Kertész, 1933, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2015
    Untitled (Distortion #167), 1933
    Photograph
    9 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (23.5 x 16.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 167
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Still Life with Mirror, Pens and Key by André Kertész, circa 1927, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2015
    Still Life with Mirror, Pens and Key, circa 1927
    Photograph
    6 x 8 1/2 in. (15.2 x 21.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 166
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris by André Kertész, 1925, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s, offered Oct 2015
    Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, 1925
    Photograph
    7 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (19.4 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 161
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Greetings by André Kertész, Photograph, offered Sep 2015
    Greetings
    Photograph
    Image - 5.75" high x 7.5" wide, overall - 10" high x 8" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  47. Ohne Titel (Straßenszene, Paris) by André Kertész, Um 1930, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug, sold Jun 2015
    Ohne Titel (Straßenszene, Paris), Um 1930
    Photograph
    21,5 × 16,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2092
    €8,750≈ $9,742≈ £6,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
  48. Selected Images of Minoan Artifacts, 1940s by André Kertész, Two ferrotyped gelatin silver prints, each numbered in pencil with the artist's '67 W. 44th St., N.Y.C.' studio credit s, offered Jan 2015
    Selected Images of Minoan Artifacts, 1940s
    Photograph
    9 5/8 x 7 3/4in or reverse
    Bonhams · · Lot 3757
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  49. Untitled (Distortion #116) by André Kertész, 1933, Gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2014
    Untitled (Distortion #116), 1933
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 7 in. (19.1 x 17.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 71
    $10,000≈ £6,402≈ €8,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  50. Untitled (Distortion #135) by André Kertész, 1933, Gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2014
    Untitled (Distortion #135), 1933
    Photograph
    8 1/2 x 7 in. (21.6 x 17.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 70
    $4,375≈ £2,801≈ €3,569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗

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