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)
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Record prices
Francis Bacon, Primrose HillPhillips · $40,000≈ £31,990≈ €37,520Sign up to see
East Sussex CoastPhillips · $32,500≈ £26,128≈ €30,514Sign up to see
London, Nude, MarchPhillips · $22,500≈ £13,530≈ €16,316Sign up to see
Bill Brandt’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).
Price trend
5 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
1 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 173 | 138 | 80% | $6.2kSign up | $4.4kSign up | $40kSign up |
| Photograph | 173 | 138 | 80% | $6.2kSign up | $4.4kSign up | $40kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $688Sign up | $688Sign up | $688Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 8 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2025 | 9 | 5 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2024 | 14 | 12 | $1.5kSign up |
| 2022 | 18 | 17 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2021 | 19 | 13 | $6.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 6 | 5 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2019 | 21 | 20 | $4.2kSign up |
| 2018 | 6 | 5 | $4kSign up |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | $22.8kSign up |
| 2016 | 14 | 8 | $5.8kSign up |
| 2015 | 11 | 9 | $3.9kSign up |
| 2014 | 26 | 20 | $6.2kSign up |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 | $9.8kSign up |
| 2011 | 7 | 5 | $4.8kSign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $4.5kSign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $3.5kSign up |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | $2.3kSign up |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |