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Bruno Barbey

French · 1941–2020 · Photographer

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17auction results2021–2026years recorded53%sold (9)$1.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Bruno Barbey, Jean-Paul Sartre at the Renault factory, Bellancourt, France 1968, 1968, Gelatin silver print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paperJean-Paul Sartre at the Renault factory, Bellancourt, France 1968OstLicht Photo Auction · €3,200≈ $3,444≈ £2,750Sign up to see
  2. Bruno Barbey, Essaouira, Morocco 1985, 1985, Dye transfer print, printed in 1989 by Pictorial Services, Paris on double-weight semi-matte paperEssaouira, Morocco 1985OstLicht Photo Auction · €1,900≈ $2,066≈ £1,661Sign up to see
  3. Bruno Barbey, The Amazon at the Columbia-Brazil border, Leticia 1966, 1966, Dye transfer print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paperThe Amazon at the Columbia-Brazil border, Leticia 1966OstLicht Photo Auction · €1,700≈ $1,830≈ £1,461Sign up to see

Bruno Barbey’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).

ArtSell has recorded 17 auction results for Bruno Barbey between 2021 and 2026, of which 9 sold (53%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.3kSign up free to see to $3.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.4kSign up free to see for Jean-Paul Sartre at the Renault factory, Bellancourt, France 1968 at OstLicht Photo Auction in June 2023. The most common medium is photographs (17 lots). Most results come from OstLicht Photo Auction (16) and Bonhams (1).

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  1. Bruno Barbey, Street Scene, Naples 1964, 1964, Vintage silver print on single-weight glossy Agfa paper
    Street Scene, Naples 1964, 1964
    Photograph · Paper
    23.8 x 30 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 130
    €1,200≈ $1,382≈ £1,056HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,400View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  2. Bruno Barbey, Funeral of killed Maoist Gilles Tautin, Paris 1968, 1968, Gelatin silver print, printed in 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Funeral of killed Maoist Gilles Tautin, Paris 1968, 1968
    Photograph · Paper
    50,3 x 60,5 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 183
    €1,200≈ $1,305≈ £1,021HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,400View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  3. Bruno Barbey, Al-Fatah Palestine Command, Jordan 1969, 1969, Gelatin silver print, printed in 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Al-Fatah Palestine Command, Jordan 1969, 1969
    Photograph · Paper
    60,3 x 50,3 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 184
    €1,200≈ $1,305≈ £1,021HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,400View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  4. Bruno Barbey, Bombay, Mumbai 1980, 1980, Dye transfer print, printed in 1989 by Pictorial Services Paris on double-weight paper
    Bombay, Mumbai 1980, 1980
    Photograph · Paper
    75,7 x 51,9 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 179
    €1,600≈ $1,740≈ £1,398HammerSign up free to seeView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  5. Bruno Barbey, The Brotherhood-in-Arms Monument, Warsaw, Poland 1982, 1982, Gelatin silver print, printed in 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper
    The Brotherhood-in-Arms Monument, Warsaw, Poland 1982, 1982
    Photograph · Paper
    60,8 x 50,6 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 180
    €1,400≈ $1,522≈ £1,224HammerSign up free to seeView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  6. Bruno Barbey, Essaouira, Morocco 1985, 1985, Dye transfer print, printed in 1989 by Pictorial Services, Paris on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Essaouira, Morocco 1985, 1985
    Photograph · Paper
    52,2 x 75,8 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 181
    €1,900≈ $2,066≈ £1,661HammerSign up free to seeView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  7. Bruno Barbey, The Amazon at the Columbia-Brazil border, Leticia 1966, 1966, Dye transfer print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper
    The Amazon at the Columbia-Brazil border, Leticia 1966, 1966
    Photograph · Paper
    52,1 x 75,1 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 191
    €1,700≈ $1,830≈ £1,461HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–3,600View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  8. Bruno Barbey, Student riots, Paris 1968, 1968, Gelatin silver print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Student riots, Paris 1968, 1968
    Photograph · Paper
    50,6 x 60,2 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 192
    €1,400≈ $1,507≈ £1,203HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,400–3,000View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  9. Bruno Barbey, Jean-Paul Sartre at the Renault factory, Bellancourt, France 1968, 1968, Gelatin silver print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Jean-Paul Sartre at the Renault factory, Bellancourt, France 1968, 1968
    Photograph · Paper
    60,3 x 50,3 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 193
    €3,200≈ $3,444≈ £2,750HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,400–3,000View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  10. Bruno Barbey, 'Tokyo Stock', circa 1985, Gelatin silver print, later printed
    'Tokyo Stock', circa 1985
    Photograph
    sheet: 15 7/8 in x 11 7/8 in (40.3 cm x 30.2 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 90
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗

Bruno Barbey photographs (17)

Bruno Barbey: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Bruno Barbey at auction?

$3,444Sign up free to see, for Jean-Paul Sartre at the Renault factory, Bellancourt, France 1968 at OstLicht Photo Auction (June 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Bruno Barbey?

The median sale price is $1.5kSign up free to see across 9 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Bruno Barbey have sold at auction?

9 of 17 recorded lots sold between 2021 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Bruno Barbey?

OstLicht Photo Auction and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. OstLicht Photo Auction · Bonhams

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