What is a Bauhaus photography photograph worth?
Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 6 works by Bauhaus photography with a published auction price sold between $1,694Sign up free to see and $3,183Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,926Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $2,053Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,559Sign up free to see across 3 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Bauhaus photography prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 67%
- Active at auction
- 2016–2025
- Median price
- $1.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.3kSign up free to see Untitled (Xanti Schawinsky and Erich Consemüller, Bauhaus Dessau), Lempertz, May 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 5 | $1.7k–$3.6kSign up free to see | $2.1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lempertz (9)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Bauhaus photography sales
- Untitled (Xanti Schawinsky and Erich Consemüller, Bauhaus Dessau), Vintage gelatin silver print — $4,286Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 30, 2025
- Untitled (Marcel Breuer on his balcony, Prellerhaus, Bauhaus Dessau), Vintage gelatin silver print — $3,559Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 4, 2024
- Untitled (Students at the Bauhaus Weimar), Vintage gelatin silver print — $2,053Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 4, 2024
- Metallwerkstatt Weimar, Vintage gelatin silver contact print — $1,013Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 1, 2018
- Entwurf zu einem Werbeplakat für Streichhölzer, Vintage gelatin silver print on Agfa-Lupex paper — $1,660Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 3, 2016
- Untitled (Study of a Bauhaus student, class of Josef Albers), Vintage, photogram on matte sepia-toned paper. Unique — $1,798Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 3, 2016
Questions about Bauhaus photography prices
What is a Bauhaus photography photograph worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Bauhaus photography have sold for a median of $1,926, and half of them sold between $1,694 and $3,183. For photographs alone the median is $2,053 (5 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Bauhaus photography sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,286 for “Untitled (Xanti Schawinsky and Erich Consemüller, Bauhaus Dessau)” at Lempertz in May 2025.
How often do Bauhaus photography works sell at auction?
67% of the 9 lots recorded between 2016 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Bauhaus photography photograph?
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Of the 9 lots by Bauhaus photography recorded at auction between 2016 and 2025, 6 found a buyer (67%).
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