Andreas Feininger Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1906–1999

Of the 119 lots by Andreas Feininger (photographs) recorded at auction between 2001 and 2026, 104 found a buyer (87%). The median price realised is $4kSign up free to see across 104 priced sales; the middle half sold for $2.8kSign up free to see–$5.6kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is The Photojournalist (Dennis Stock), sold at Phillips in May 2019 for $25.6kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Grisebach (50), Lempertz (39) and Phillips (10).

£20,000≈ $25,618≈ €22,867Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThe Photojournalist (Dennis Stock)Phillips119auction results2001–2026years recorded87%sold$4kSign up free to seemedian price

Andreas Feininger photographs: key figures

Auction results
119
Sold rate
87%
Active at auction
2001–2026
Median price
$4kSign up free to see
Record price
$25.6kSign up free to see The Photojournalist (Dennis Stock), Phillips, May 2019

Top auction houses: Grisebach (50), Lempertz (39), Phillips (10)

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  1. Lower Manhattan seen from Brooklyn, <br /> by Andreas Feininger, New York. 1940 Silbergelatineabzug, 1980er Jahre, sold Nov 2010
    Lower Manhattan seen from Brooklyn, <br />
    Photograph
    55,7 × 45,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1239
    €4,880≈ $6,501≈ £4,131Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Manhattan, the financial district by Andreas Feininger, 1941, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug, sold Nov 2010
    Manhattan, the financial district, 1941
    Photograph
    24,3 × 19,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1238
    €5,124≈ $6,826≈ £4,337Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Das städtische Verwaltungsgebäude in der Pine Street, Feuerleitern und Teil des Hochbahngerüsts. 1940er Jahre by Andreas Feininger, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug, sold Jun 2010
    €4,046≈ $4,964≈ £3,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. N.Y. – Downtown Manhattan and Hudson River by Andreas Feininger, 1940, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug, sold Jun 2010
    N.Y. – Downtown Manhattan and Hudson River, 1940
    Photograph
    19,5 × 25,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1223
    €5,355≈ $6,570≈ £4,475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Lower East Side and Brooklyn Bridge, <br /> by Andreas Feininger, New York“. 1941 Silbergelatineabzug, 1990, sold Jun 2010
    Lower East Side and Brooklyn Bridge, <br />
    Photograph
    34,1 × 26,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1225
    €5,712≈ $7,007≈ £4,773Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Downtown from Brooklyn Bridge by Andreas Feininger, 1948, Silbergelatineabzug, 1980er Jahre, sold Jun 2010
    Downtown from Brooklyn Bridge, 1948
    Photograph
    55,4 × 45,1 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1226
    €11,305≈ $13,869≈ £9,448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  7. WORLD TRADE CENTER, NEW YORK by Andreas Feininger, Gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2009
    WORLD TRADE CENTER, NEW YORK
    Photograph
    24,2 x 19,2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 218
    €2,280≈ $3,436≈ £2,063Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,500View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Ohne Titel (South Street von der Brooklyn Bridge aus gesehen) by Andreas Feininger, Um 1948, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug, sold Nov 2009
    Ohne Titel (South Street von der Brooklyn Bridge aus gesehen), Um 1948
    Photograph
    31,9 × 26,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1234
    €3,927≈ $5,918≈ £3,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,800–3,200View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Fußgänger auf der Brooklyn Bridge by Andreas Feininger, 1942, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug, sold Nov 2009
    Fußgänger auf der Brooklyn Bridge, 1942
    Photograph
    28,8 × 25,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1235
    €6,545≈ $9,864≈ £5,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Brooklyn Bridge by Andreas Feininger, 1942, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug, sold Jun 2009
    Brooklyn Bridge, 1942
    Photograph
    28,2 × 26,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1235
    €4,760≈ $6,709≈ £4,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  11. FIFTH AVENUE, LUNCHTIME by Andreas Feininger, Vintage gelatin silver print, sold May 2009
    FIFTH AVENUE, LUNCHTIME
    Photograph
    19,4 x 24,3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 72
    €2,400≈ $3,325≈ £2,088Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  12. N.Y. - ROCKEFELLER CENTER SEEN FROM W53RD ST. by Andreas Feininger, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print, sold May 2009
    N.Y. - ROCKEFELLER CENTER SEEN FROM W53RD ST.
    Photograph
    25,2 x 19,7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 71
    €2,400≈ $3,325≈ £2,088Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  13. Water towers by Andreas Feininger, Um 1952, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug, sold Nov 2008
    Water towers, Um 1952
    Photograph
    16,5 × 24,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1547
    €3,094≈ $3,991≈ £2,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  14. The Statue of Liberty seen from Manhattan, New York by Andreas Feininger, 1981, Silbergelatineabzug, sold May 2008
    The Statue of Liberty seen from Manhattan, New York, 1981
    Photograph
    24,8 × 33,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1357
    €2,975≈ $4,626≈ £2,340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  15. Midtown Manhattan as seen from New Jersey Side by Andreas Feininger, 1942, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug, sold May 2008
    Midtown Manhattan as seen from New Jersey Side, 1942
    Photograph
    19,6 × 24,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1358
    €2,975≈ $4,626≈ £2,340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  16. Fußgänger auf der Brooklyn Bridge by Andreas Feininger, 1942, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug, sold May 2008
    Fußgänger auf der Brooklyn Bridge, 1942
    Photograph
    42,1 × 35,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1359
    €5,355≈ $8,328≈ £4,212Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,500–5,500View at Grisebach ↗
  17. Empire State Building, New York by Andreas Feininger, 1940, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug, sold Nov 2007
    Empire State Building, New York, 1940
    Photograph
    29,6 × 23,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1228
    €4,760≈ $7,015≈ £3,402Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  18. Opel by Andreas Feininger, Vintage, Gelatinesilberabzug hochglänzend auf Agfa-Brovira-Papier, sold May 2005
    Opel
    Photograph
    17,4 x 23 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 90
    €2,975≈ $3,855≈ £2,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  19. Portrait Herbert List by Andreas Feininger, Gelatinesilberabzug um 1960, hochglänzend auf Agfa-Brovira-Papier, sold May 2005
    Portrait Herbert List
    Photograph
    24 x 18,1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 89
    €2,142≈ $2,775≈ £1,459Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Lempertz ↗
  20. Gotischer Giebel by Andreas Feininger, 1929, Gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2001
    Gotischer Giebel, 1929
    Photograph
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 101
    €705≈ $628≈ £440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €818–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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