Annie Leibovitz: career timeline
American · b. 1949 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 75 of 84 lots (89% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 | 3 | $3.3kSign up | Photograph |
| 1980s | 37 | 30 | $4.8kSign up | Photograph |
| 1990s | 18 | 16 | $9.4kSign up | Photograph |
| 2000s | 11 | 9 | $30kSign up | Photograph |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | $2kSign up | Photograph |
Where does mine fit?
Enter what you know about a work by Annie Leibovitz to see the closest recorded works from the same period, with their auction results. These are past records only, not a valuation: condition, authenticity, provenance and the market all change what a work brings. For an auction estimate of your work, get a free auction estimate.
1970s 4 works
1980s 37 works
- Sold
- 30 of 37
- Median
- $4.8kSign up
- Average
- $9.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 14 in (34 × 35 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (30), Lithograph (5), Print (other) (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (6), Landscapes (1)
1980 Untitled (test cover for The Jim Carroll Band album "Catholic Boy")$1kSign up
1980 John Lennon and Yoko Ono, New York, December 8$28.4kSign up
1980 Untitled (test cover for The Jim Carroll Band album "Catholic Boy") and album$1.7kSign up
1980 Untitled (test cover for The Jim Carroll Band album "Catholic Boy") and album$594Sign up
1980 'Clint Eastwood, Burbank, California'Unsold
1980 John Lennon and Yoko Ono, The Dakota, New YorkResult not published
1980 John Lennon and Yoko Ono, The Dakota, New York, December 8$16.3kSign up
1980 John Lennon and Yoko Ono, New York$20kSign up
1980 John Lennon and Yoko Ono, The Dakota, New York, December 8$23.8kSign up
1981 Liberace and Scott Thorson, Las Vegas$3.9kSign up
1981 Meryl Streep, New York CityUnsold
1981 Meryl Streep, New York CityUnsold
Show 12 more (1980s)
1981 Lauren Hutton, Oxford, Mississippi$17.5kSign up
1983 David Hockney, Los AngelesUnsold
1983 David Hockney, Los Angeles$9.3kSign up
1984 'Whoopi Goldberg, Berkeley'$7kSign up
1985 Selected portraits from Vanity Fair$2.8kSign up
1986 Keith Haring, New York$25.8kSign up
1986 Lily Tomlin as 'Trudy' (in 'The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe')Unsold
1986 Lily Tomlin on a Motorcycle (for 'Vanity Fair')$11.5kSign up
1986 Self-portrait with camera$1.5kSign up
1986 Untitled (From the World Cup Series)$932Sign up
1986 Keith Haring, New York$21.3kSign up
1986 Keith Haring, New York$22.5kSign up
…and 13 more works from this group in the full results list.
1990s 18 works
- Sold
- 16 of 18
- Median
- $9.4kSign up
- Average
- $11.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 19 × 16.5 in (48 × 42 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (17), Print (other) (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1), Sunsets & night (1)
1990 Mikhail Baryshnikov, Brussels, BelgiumUnsold
1991 Nat. Portrait Gallery Annie Leibovitz photographes$165Sign up
1992 Cindy Sherman, New York City$8.2kSign up
1992 Mick Jagger$8kSign up
1993 Glenda, San Francisco$2.4kSign up
1995 Billy Wilder, Los Angeles, Sunset Boulevard$1.3kSign up
1996 Muhammad Ali, New York$12.8kSign up
1996 Muhammad Ali, New YorkUnsold
1996 Muhammad Ali, New York$20kSign up
1996 Directors$8.8kSign up
1997 Louise Bourgeois, New York$11.8kSign up
1998 'Julie Worden, Clifton Point'$5.1kSign up
Show 6 more (1990s)
1998 Twyla Tharp, New York City$9.4kSign up
1999 Kate Moss$20.3kSign up
1999 Julie Worden, Dancer, Mark Morris Dance Group, Clifton Point, Rhinebeck New York$13.9kSign up
1999 Kate Moss$35kSign up
1999 Lauren Grant, White Oak, Florida$9.4kSign up
1999 Kate Moss, for American Vogue, October$19.6kSign up
2000s 11 works
- Sold
- 9 of 11
- Median
- $30kSign up
- Average
- $29.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 25 × 38 in (64 × 97 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (11)
- Subjects
- —
2000 Iggy Pop, Miami, Florida$9.8kSign up
2002 R2-D2 on the set of “Star Wars: Episode II, Attack of the Clones”, Pinewood Studios, London$43.7kSign up
2004 Scarlett Johansson$22.5kSign up
2007 Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, London$15.2kSign up
2007 Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, LondonUnsold
2007 Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, London$45kSign up
2007 Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, London$30kSign up
2007 Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, London$45kSign up
2007 Queen Elizabeth II, The White Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, LondonUnsold
2007 Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, London$40kSign up
2009 Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada$14.2kSign up
2010s 3 works
Creation date not recorded
9 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 2000s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $3.4kSign up
- Average
- $3.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 15 × 23 in (39 × 59 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (2)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2008 Woody Allen$2.4kSign up
sold 2009 KARL LAGERFELD (FROM THE SERIES: ALICE IN WONDERLAND)$4.4kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 2 works
sold 2018 Marjorie Folkman$2kSign up
sold 2018 June Omura$2.8kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 5 works
- Sold
- 3 of 5
- Median
- $4.7kSign up
- Average
- $3.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 14 × 11 in (35 × 28 cm)
- Mediums
- Print (other) (3), Other (1), Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2020 Retrato do Fotógrafo Richard AvedonResult not published
sold 2020 Denise Pons$875Sign up
sold 2020 Untitled$4.7kSign up
sold 2020 Untitled$5.9kSign up
sold 2021 Retrato do Fotógrafo Richard AvedonResult not published
Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Annie Leibovitz auction results →