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Candida Höfer Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1944

Of the 234 lots by Candida Höfer (photographs) recorded at auction between 2004 and 2026, 206 found a buyer (88%). Across 206 sales with a published price, the typical result was $2.8kSign up free to see to $17.7kSign up free to see (median $6.8kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Palazzo Pisani Moretta, Venezia I, sold at Phillips in April 2014 for $113kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (87), Lempertz (51) and Van Ham (49).

$112,500≈ £67,649≈ €81,581Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumPalazzo Pisani Moretta, Venezia IPhillips234auction results2004–2026years recorded88%sold$6.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Candida Höfer photographs: key figures

Auction results
234
Sold rate
88%
Active at auction
2004–2026
Median price
$6.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$113kSign up free to see Palazzo Pisani Moretta, Venezia I, Phillips, Apr 2014

Top auction houses: Phillips (87), Lempertz (51), Van Ham (49)

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  1. Lycée Gustave Monod Enghien-les-Bains by Candida Höfer, 1999, C-print, sold Dec 2023
    Lycée Gustave Monod Enghien-les-Bains, 1999
    Photograph
    47¼ h x 47¼ w in (120 x 120 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 102
    $9,450≈ £7,477≈ €8,690Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Zoologischer Garten Stuttgart I by Candida Höfer, 1991, Chromogenic print on Kodak-Professional paper, sold Dec 2023
    Zoologischer Garten Stuttgart I, 1991
    Photograph · Paper
    25.8 x 63 cm (49.4 x 78.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 759
    €1,890≈ $2,055≈ £1,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Teatro Colón Buenos Aires I by Candida Höfer, 2006, C-Print, sold Nov 2023
    Teatro Colón Buenos Aires I, 2006
    Photograph
    200 x 304cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 544
    €39,600≈ $43,501≈ £34,263Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana Venezia VII by Candida Höfer, 2003, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2023
    Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana Venezia VII, 2003
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    46 5/8 x 59 in. (118.4 x 149.9 cm) Overall 61 x 72 7/8 in. (154.9 x 185.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 242
    $27,940≈ £22,730≈ €26,349Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Milchhof Nürnberg I by Candida Höfer, 1999, chromogenic print, sold Sep 2023
    Milchhof Nürnberg I, 1999
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    59 3/4 x 59 3/4 in. (151.8 x 151.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    $17,780≈ £14,589≈ €16,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Benrather Schloss Düsseldorf by Candida Höfer, 2011, C-Print, sold Jun 2023
    Benrather Schloss Düsseldorf, 2011
    Photograph
    25 x 37cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 13
    €1,188≈ $1,298≈ £1,020Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Blumenstraße 49 (from the series: Zimmerdenkmäler) by Candida Höfer, 1995, Chromogenic print on Kodak-Professional paper, sold Jun 2023
    Blumenstraße 49 (from the series: Zimmerdenkmäler), 1995
    Photograph · Paper
    21.2 x 22.1 cm (24 x 30 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 728
    €630≈ $673≈ £542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Biblioteca de Madrid I by Candida Höfer, 2000, C-Print, sold Jun 2023
    Biblioteca de Madrid I, 2000
    Photograph
    120 x 120cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 558
    €29,040≈ $31,044≈ £25,068Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Germany 1992 by Candida Höfer, 1992, Chromogenic print, printed 1998 on glossy Kodak professional paper, sold Jun 2023
    Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Germany 1992, 1992
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 76/150
    40,2 x 49,8 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 119
    €550≈ $592≈ £473HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–800View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  10. Palais Garnier Paris XXVIII 2005 by Candida Höfer, 2005, chromogenic print, sold May 2023
    Palais Garnier Paris XXVIII 2005, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    78 3/4 x 101 in. (200 x 256.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 437
    $44,450≈ £35,515≈ €40,851Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Bibliothèque Nationale de France Paris (a) by Candida Höfer, 1998, Chromogenic print, sold Apr 2023
    Bibliothèque Nationale de France Paris (a), 1998
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    23 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (59.7 x 59.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 80
    $7,620≈ £6,105≈ €6,990Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Palais Garnier Paris XXXIII by Candida Höfer, 2005, Chromogenic print, sold Apr 2023
    Palais Garnier Paris XXXIII, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 4/6
    87 x 71 in. (221 x 180.3 cm) Overall 97 3/4 x 80 5/8 in. (248.3 x 204.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 79
    $33,020≈ £26,454≈ €30,291Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $35,000–55,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Victoria and Albert Museum London by Candida Höfer, 1990, Chromogenic print on Fujicolor paper, offered Dec 2022
    Victoria and Albert Museum London, 1990
    Photograph · Paper
    36.1 x 52.1 cm (50.8 x 61 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 663
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  14. Städelschule Frankfurt am Main (1993/1998) by Candida Höfer, 1998, C-Print auf Kodak Professional, sold Nov 2022
    Städelschule Frankfurt am Main (1993/1998), 1998
    Photograph
    35 x 39cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 37
    €660≈ $685≈ £571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  15. Kunstmuseum Basel VI by Candida Höfer, 1999, C-Print/Diasec, sold Nov 2022
    Kunstmuseum Basel VI, 1999
    Photograph
    120 x 120cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 271
    €15,840≈ $16,436≈ £13,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  16. Kino im Museum Ludwig Köln II by Candida Höfer, 2006, C-Print, sold Jun 2022
    Kino im Museum Ludwig Köln II, 2006
    Photograph
    28 x 41,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 64
    €924≈ $972≈ £794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  17. Kino im Museum Ludwig Köln I by Candida Höfer, 2006, C-Print, sold Jun 2022
    Kino im Museum Ludwig Köln I, 2006
    Photograph
    28 x 45cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 63
    €924≈ $972≈ £794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  18. Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin by Candida Höfer, 2001, Chromogenic print on Kodak-Professional-Digital paper, offered Jun 2022
    Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin, 2001
    Photograph · Paper
    22 x 21.9 cm (30.1 x 24 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 669
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Lempertz ↗
  19. Biblioteca universitaria di Bologna IV by Candida Höfer, 2006, Chromogenic print, sold Jun 2022
    Biblioteca universitaria di Bologna IV, 2006
    Photograph
    278 x 205 cm (overall dimension)
    Lempertz · · Lot 90
    €41,580≈ $44,541≈ £35,409Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
  20. Centro Naval Buenos Aires I by Candida Höfer, 2006, Chromogenic print, mounted, sold May 2022
    Centro Naval Buenos Aires I, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 2/6
    Image: 180 x 225 cm (70 7/8 x 88 5/8 in.) Frame: 205 x 250.5 cm (80 3/4 x 98 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 29
    £35,280≈ $44,075≈ €41,362Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Wittumspalais Weimar I by Candida Höfer, 2006, Chromogenic print, sold Apr 2022
    Wittumspalais Weimar I, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 3/6
    46 5/8 x 36 1/4 in. (118.4 x 92.1 cm) Overall 58 3/4 x 48 1/4 in. (149.2 x 122.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 113
    $21,420≈ £16,369≈ €19,610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Spiegelkantine Hamburg III 2000 by Candida Höfer, 2000, C-Print, sold Nov 2021
    Spiegelkantine Hamburg III 2000, 2000
    Photograph
    50 x 50cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 103
    €3,096≈ $3,518≈ £2,637Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  23. Zoologischer Garten, Köln by Candida Höfer, 1991, Gelatinesilberabzug auf Agfa-Papier, sold Nov 2021
    Zoologischer Garten, Köln, 1991
    Photograph · Paper
    24 x 30cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 122
    €774≈ $880≈ £659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  24. Fundación Marcelino Botín Santander V by Candida Höfer, 2004, C-Print, sold Nov 2021
    Fundación Marcelino Botín Santander V, 2004
    Photograph
    29,5 x 22cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 102
    €1,097≈ $1,247≈ £934Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
  25. Kino in der Brücke by Candida Höfer, 2005, C-Print, sold Nov 2021
    Kino in der Brücke, 2005
    Photograph
    22 x 29,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 101
    €1,116≈ $1,268≈ £951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  26. Palazzo Corsini Firenze I by Candida Höfer, 2008, Chromogenic print, mounted, printed later, sold Nov 2021
    Palazzo Corsini Firenze I, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 4/6
    Image: 159.5 x 120.2 cm (62 3/4 x 47 3/8 in.) Frame: 195 x 154.5 cm (76 3/4 x 60 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 33
    £75,600≈ $101,107≈ €89,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Uffizi Firenze IV by Candida Höfer, 2008, Chromogenic print, printed later, sold Oct 2021
    Uffizi Firenze IV, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 5/6
    60 1/2 x 47 1/4 in. (153.7 x 120 cm) Overall 74 1/2 x 61 in. (189.2 x 154.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 248
    $50,400≈ £37,062≈ €43,591Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Palacio del Congreso Nacional, Buenos Aires I by Candida Höfer, 2006, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2021
    Palacio del Congreso Nacional, Buenos Aires I, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    93 x 71 in. (236.2 x 180.3 cm) Overall 103 x 80 3/4 in. (261.6 x 205.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 246
    $32,760≈ £24,090≈ €28,334Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Le Sénat de Paris VII by Candida Höfer, 2007, Chromogenic print, mounted, sold May 2021
    Le Sénat de Paris VII, 2007
    Photograph · ed. 2/6
    Image: 106.2 x 92.2 cm (41 3/4 x 36 1/4 in.) Frame: 137.2 x 122.8 cm (54 x 48 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 28
    £11,970≈ $16,906≈ €13,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Globus Palast Florenz by Candida Höfer, 2008, C-Print, sold Apr 2021
    Globus Palast Florenz, 2008
    Photograph
    27,5 x 40cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 72
    €774≈ $929≈ £668Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  31. Kunsthaus Zürich I by Candida Höfer, 1994, C-Print auf Kodak Professional, sold Apr 2021
    Kunsthaus Zürich I, 1994
    Photograph
    38 x 57cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 71
    €3,354≈ $4,027≈ £2,893Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  32. Mozarteum Salzburg II by Candida Höfer, 1996, C-Print auf Kodak Professional, sold Apr 2021
    Mozarteum Salzburg II, 1996
    Photograph
    38 x 58cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 70
    €3,870≈ $4,647≈ £3,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  33. Hanoi I by Candida Höfer, 2013, Chromogenic print, sold Apr 2021
    Hanoi I, 2013
    Photograph · ed. 9/50
    I. 11 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (29.2 x 23.8 cm) S. 18 3/8 x 15 1/4 in. (46.7 x 38.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 282
    $4,410≈ £3,158≈ €3,659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  34. Musée du Louvre Paris XVI 2005 by Candida Höfer, 2005, c-print, sold Apr 2021
    Musée du Louvre Paris XVI 2005, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 3/6
    image 226.7 x 179.9 cm (89 1/4 x 70 7/8 in.) sheet 244.8 x 197.7 cm (96 3/8 x 77 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 124
    £32,760≈ $45,242≈ €37,745Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Bibliotheca Thysiana Leiden I by Candida Höfer, 2003, Chromogenic print, flush-mounted, sold Apr 2021
    Bibliotheca Thysiana Leiden I, 2003
    Photograph · ed. 4/6
    23 x 41 in. (58.4 x 104.1 cm). Overall 34 1/2 x 52 in. (87.6 x 132.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 119
    $15,120≈ £10,989≈ €12,735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Théâtre municipal Calais II by Candida Höfer, 2001, Chromogenic print, sold Apr 2021
    Théâtre municipal Calais II, 2001
    Photograph · ed. 22/40
    25 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (64.1 x 52.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 117
    $2,520≈ £1,832≈ €2,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  37. Palais Garnier Paris XXX by Candida Höfer, 2005, Chromogenic print, mounted, sold Apr 2021
    Palais Garnier Paris XXX, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 2/6
    70 1/2 x 90 3/8 in. (179.1 x 229.6 cm) Overall 80 3/4 x 100 3/8 in. (205.1 x 255 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 116
    $47,880≈ £34,799≈ €40,327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Teatro Anatomico Bologna by Candida Höfer, 2006, C-print, offered Dec 2020
    Teatro Anatomico Bologna, 2006
    Photograph
    256x200 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 560
    Result not publishedEst. €30,000–50,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  39. Teatro Degollado Guadalajara III 2015 by Candida Höfer, 2015, C-Print, 2015. Fujicolor-Papier, sold Dec 2020
    Teatro Degollado Guadalajara III 2015, 2015
    Photograph
    38 × 47 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2025
    €2,500≈ $3,017≈ £2,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  40. Deutsche Oper am Rhein Düsseldorf I 2012 by Candida Höfer, 2012, C-Print, 2015, sold Dec 2020
    Deutsche Oper am Rhein Düsseldorf I 2012, 2012
    Photograph
    29,9 × 45,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2024
    €3,250≈ $3,921≈ £2,941Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  41. Deutsche Oper am Rhein Düsseldorf by Candida Höfer, 2012, C-Print und Publikation, lose eingelegt in Umschlag, sold Nov 2020
    Deutsche Oper am Rhein Düsseldorf, 2012
    Photograph
    30 x 45,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 46
    €1,935≈ $2,307≈ £1,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  42. Teatro Nacional de Lisboa III by Candida Höfer, 2009, C-Print, sold Nov 2020
    Teatro Nacional de Lisboa III, 2009
    Photograph
    25 x 20cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 47
    €1,488≈ $1,774≈ £1,331Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  43. Pierpont Morgan Library New York IV by Candida Höfer, 2001, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2020
    Pierpont Morgan Library New York IV, 2001
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    47 1/2 x 61 in. (120.7 x 154.9 cm). Overall 62 3/4 x 76 1/2 in. (159.4 x 194.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 110
    $87,500≈ £67,313≈ €74,468Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Museum fur Angewandte Kunst Wien I by Candida Höfer, 1995, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2020
    Museum fur Angewandte Kunst Wien I, 1995
    Photograph · ed. 4/6
    15 x 23 1/4 in. (38.1 x 59.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 89
    $4,375≈ £3,366≈ €3,723Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Schloss Weiner by Candida Höfer, 1991, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2020
    Schloss Weiner, 1991
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    15 x 23 1/4 in. (38.1 x 59.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 88
    $4,375≈ £3,366≈ €3,723Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Playfair Library Hall, The University of Edinburgh II by Candida Höfer, 1998, Chromogenic print, offered Oct 2020
    Playfair Library Hall, The University of Edinburgh II, 1998
    Photograph
    23 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (59.7 x 59.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 86
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. KURMITTELHAUS WENNINGSTEDT III 1981 by Candida Höfer, 1981, Vintage. C-Print auf Fujichrome-Papier, sold Jul 2020
    KURMITTELHAUS WENNINGSTEDT III 1981, 1981
    Photograph
    24 × 36,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 450
    €4,875≈ $5,497≈ £4,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  48. KURMITTELHAUS WENNINGSTEDT I 1979 by Candida Höfer, 1979, Vintage. C-Print auf Kodak-Papier, sold Jul 2020
    KURMITTELHAUS WENNINGSTEDT I 1979, 1979
    Photograph
    24 × 36,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 449
    €4,875≈ $5,497≈ £4,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  49. KURMITTELHAUS WENNINGSTEDT II 1981 by Candida Höfer, 1981, Vintage. C-Print auf Fujichrome-Papier, sold Jul 2020
    KURMITTELHAUS WENNINGSTEDT II 1981, 1981
    Photograph
    24,6 × 36,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 448
    €6,250≈ $7,048≈ £5,598Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  50. Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen Amsterdam I 2003 by Candida Höfer, 2003, C-Print, aufgezogen auf Aluminium. Im Künstlerrahmen, sold Jul 2020
    Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen Amsterdam I 2003, 2003
    Photograph
    60 × 67,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 447
    €15,000≈ $16,914≈ £13,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗

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