Bill Brandt

Bill Brandt

British · 1904–1983 · Photographer

Bill Brandt was a British photographer and photojournalist. Born in Germany, Brandt moved to England, where he became known for his images of British society for such magazines… (Wikipedia)

$40,000≈ £31,990≈ €37,520Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumFrancis Bacon, Primrose HillPhillips180lots offered1998–2026years recorded80%sold (140)$4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Francis Bacon, Primrose Hill by Bill Brandt, 1963, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2017Francis Bacon, Primrose HillPhillips · $40,000≈ £31,990≈ €37,520Sign up to see
  2. East Sussex Coast by Bill Brandt, 1959, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2017East Sussex CoastPhillips · $32,500≈ £26,128≈ €30,514Sign up to see
  3. London, Nude, March by Bill Brandt, 1952, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Apr 2014London, Nude, MarchPhillips · $22,500≈ £13,530≈ €16,316Sign up to see

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  1. Halifax by Bill Brandt, 1937, Gelatin silver print, printed 1979-1980, mounted, sold May 2019
    Halifax, 1937
    Photograph
    34 x 29 cm (13 3/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 153
    £3,500≈ $4,483≈ €4,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. London, East End by Bill Brandt, 1937, Silbergelatineabzug, 1970er–Jahre, sold Oct 2018
    London, East End, 1937
    Photograph
    33 × 28,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2068
    €3,500≈ $3,971≈ £3,104Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Parlourmaid and under-parlourmaid ready to serve dinner by Bill Brandt, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Oct 2018
    Parlourmaid and under-parlourmaid ready to serve dinner, 1936
    Photograph
    13 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (34.3 x 29.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 101
    $3,750≈ £2,888≈ €3,260Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Nude, London by Bill Brandt, 1952, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold May 2018
    Nude, London, 1952
    Photograph
    33.8 x 28.8 cm (13 1/4 x 11 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    £2,750≈ $3,710≈ €3,149Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Nude, London, July by Bill Brandt, 1956, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s, mounted, sold May 2018
    Nude, London, July, 1956
    Photograph
    33.9 x 29 cm (13 3/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 86
    £4,000≈ $5,396≈ €4,581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Nude, London by Bill Brandt, 1952, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Apr 2018
    Nude, London, 1952
    Photograph
    13 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (34.3 x 29.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 64
    $16,250≈ £11,502≈ €13,207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Hardy’s Wessex, The White Highway of Egdon Heath by Bill Brandt, circa 1946, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2017
    Hardy’s Wessex, The White Highway of Egdon Heath, circa 1946
    Photograph
    9 x 7 3/4 in. (22.9 x 19.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 91
    $10,625≈ £8,027≈ €9,040Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Nude, London by Bill Brandt, 1952, Gelatin silver print, printed later, mounted, sold May 2017
    Nude, London, 1952
    Photograph
    33.9 x 29.1 cm (13 3/8 x 11 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 58
    £10,000≈ $13,037≈ €11,714Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. East Sussex Coast by Bill Brandt, 1959, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2017
    East Sussex Coast, 1959
    Photograph
    19 3/4 x 15 7/8 in. (50.2 x 40.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 58
    $32,500≈ £26,128≈ €30,514Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Francis Bacon, Primrose Hill by Bill Brandt, 1963, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2017
    Francis Bacon, Primrose Hill, 1963
    Photograph
    9 x 7 7/8 in. (22.9 x 20 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 37
    $40,000≈ £31,990≈ €37,520Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
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Bill Brandt photographs (174)

About Bill Brandt

Bill Brandt was a British photographer and photojournalist. Born in Germany, Brandt moved to England, where he became known for his images of British society for such magazines as Lilliput and Picture Post; later he made distorted nudes, portraits of famous artists and landscapes. He is widely considered to be one of the most important British photographers of the 20th century.

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