Danny Lyon Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1942

Of the 58 lots by Danny Lyon (photographs) recorded at auction between 2009 and 2026, 48 found a buyer (83%). Half of the priced sales fell between $1.7kSign up free to see and $5.3kSign up free to see, with a median of $3.4kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is The Bikeriders, sold at Phillips in April 2024 for $50.8kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Phillips (24), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (9) and Bonhams (8).

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1. 
   Policemen, Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1963

   Photograph

   9 x 13 1/3 in. (22.9 x 33.9 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 5, 2016 · Lot 100
   $25,000≈ £19,659≈ €22,300Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Mary, Santa Marta, Colombia, 1972

   Photograph

   21.9 x 32.8 cm (27.6 x 35.2 cm)

   Lempertz · Jun 3, 2016 · Lot 134
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
3. 
   Crossing the Ohio River, Louisville, 1966

   Photograph

   22.3 x 32.6 cm (8 3/4 x 12 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Nov 6, 2015 · Lot 57
   £1,875≈ $2,838≈ €2,613Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Horse in the Ditch, Llanito, New Mexico, 1976

   Photograph

   8 3/4 x 13in

   Bonhams · Jul 20, 2014 · Lot 2142
   $375≈ £220≈ €277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   Horse in the Ditch, Llanito, New Mexico, 1976

   Photograph

   8 3/4 x 13in

   Bonhams · Jun 30, 2013 · Lot 5149
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   Crossing The Ohio River, 1966

   Photograph

   9 h x 13 w in (23 x 33 cm)

   Wright · Apr 26, 2012 · Lot 231
   $1,500≈ £927≈ €1,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
7. 
   A FRIEND AT HOME IN JUAREZ

   Photograph

   22,5 x 35,3 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 5, 2009 · Lot 212
   €1,440≈ $2,170≈ £1,303Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
8. 
   Corky and Funny Sonny, Chicago, 1966

   Photograph

   20,4 × 13,8 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 26, 2009 · Lot 1277
   €4,760≈ $7,174≈ £4,336Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–4,500View at Grisebach ↗

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