Barbara Morgan
American · 1900–1992 · Painter, Photographer
Barbara Morgan was an American photographer best known for her depictions of modern dancers. She was a co-founder of the photography magazine Aperture. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Martha Graham - Letter to the WorldPhillips · $11,875≈ £9,341≈ €10,534Sign up to see
El Penitente,Clarke Auction Gallery · $8,000≈ £5,216≈ €6,129Sign up to see
Martha Graham - Letter to the World (The Kick)Phillips · $7,560≈ £6,133≈ €6,950Sign up to see
Barbara Morgan’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
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By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
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| Works on paper | 1 | 1 | 100% | $175Sign up | $175Sign up | $175Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 7 | 7 | 100% | $1.2kSign up | $850Sign up | $2.4kSign up |
| Lithograph | 5 | 5 | 100% | $1.1kSign up | $819Sign up | $2.4kSign up |
| Print (other) | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $2.1kSign up |
| Photography | 41 | 35 | 85% | $2.2kSign up | $1kSign up | $11.9kSign up |
| Photograph | 41 | 35 | 85% | $2.2kSign up | $1kSign up | $11.9kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $938Sign up | $938Sign up | $938Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.