David LaChapelle

American · b. 1963 · Photographer

David LaChapelle is an American photographer, music video director, and film director. He is best known for his work in fashion and photography, which often references art… (Wikipedia)

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  1. David LaChapelle, Deluge, 2006, digital C-print, mounted on aluminumDelugePhillips · £68,500≈ $110,408≈ €80,814Sign up to see
  2. David LaChapelle, Deluge, 2006, Two digital chromogenic prints, each Diasec mountedDelugePhillips · £60,000≈ $93,924≈ €75,055Sign up to see
  3. David LaChapelle, Amanda Lepore: Addicted To Diamonds, New York, 1997, Digital chromogenic print, flush-mounted, printed laterAmanda Lepore: Addicted To Diamonds, New YorkPhillips · £43,750≈ $70,271≈ €52,579Sign up to see

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  1. David LaChapelle, Group of seven gelatin silver prints
    Group of seven gelatin silver prints
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 817
    $1,250≈ £959≈ €1,102Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. David LaChapelle, After the Deluge: Museum, 2007, Chromogenic print, face mounted and flush-mounted
    After the Deluge: Museum, 2007
    Photograph
    Image: 100 x 134 cm (39 3/8 x 52 3/4 in.) Frame: 107 x 140.5 cm (42 1/8 x 55 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 53
    £27,500≈ $35,533≈ €31,188Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. David LaChapelle, Leonardo DiCaprio: Coming Of Age, 1995, chromogenic print
    Leonardo DiCaprio: Coming Of Age, 1995
    Photograph · ed. 1/3
    42 5/8 x 59 1/8 in. (108.3 x 150.2 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 154
    $18,750≈ £14,230≈ €15,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. David LaChapelle, Britney Spears: World She Once Knew, Mississippi, 1999, chromogenic print
    Britney Spears: World She Once Knew, Mississippi, 1999
    Photograph · ed. 3/3
    60 x 43 in. (152.4 x 109.2 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 155
    $18,750≈ £14,230≈ €15,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. David LaChapelle, April in Paris, 1996, Chromogenic print
    April in Paris, 1996
    Photograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 273
    $4,375≈ £3,272≈ €3,722Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. David LaChapelle, Gisele Bündchen: See-Through Coat, 2000, Chromogenic print, face-mounted and flush-mounted
    Gisele Bündchen: See-Through Coat, 2000
    Photograph · ed. 2/3
    144 x 104 cm (56 3/4 x 40 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 145
    £16,250≈ $21,923≈ €18,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. David LaChapelle, Dolly Parton: Prize Doll, 1997, chromogenic print flush-mounted to Plexiglas
    Dolly Parton: Prize Doll, 1997
    Photograph · ed. 2/3
    59 5/8 x 43 5/8 in. (151.4 x 110.8 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 395
    $23,750≈ £17,557≈ €19,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. David LaChapelle, Sarah Jessica Parker: Sex and the Subway, 1999, chromogenic print flush-mounted to Plexiglas
    Sarah Jessica Parker: Sex and the Subway, 1999
    Photograph · ed. 1/3
    35 1/2 x 59 1/2 in. (90.2 x 151.1 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 396
    $21,250≈ £15,709≈ €17,890Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. David LaChapelle, Gisele Bundchen: See-Through Coat, 2000, Chromogenic print
    Gisele Bundchen: See-Through Coat, 2000
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    23 1/4 x 17 5/8 in. (59.1 x 44.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    $10,000≈ £7,078≈ €8,127Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. David LaChapelle, Milla Made a Collage, 1995, Chromogenic print
    Milla Made a Collage, 1995
    Photograph · ed. 6/30
    23 x 17 in. (58.4 x 43.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 138
    $9,375≈ £6,636≈ €7,619Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
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David LaChapelle signature

119 catalogued lots by David LaChapelle record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (100% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse26

Form

  • signed119
  • Signed in ink, printed title, date and number '2/7' on an artist label affixed to the reverse of the mount — Angelina Jolie in Poppy Field, Phillips, Mar 3, 2026
  • Signed "David LaChapelle" on an artist's label on the reverse of the frame — Naomi Campbell: Hit Me, Phillips, Feb 24, 2026
  • Signed "David LaChapelle" on a label affixed to the reverse of the frame — Sylvester Stallone: Alone, Phillips, Feb 26, 2025

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About David LaChapelle

David LaChapelle is an American photographer, music video director, and film director. He is best known for his work in fashion and photography, which often references art history and sometimes conveys social messages. His photographic style has been described as "hyper-real and slyly subversive" and as "kitsch pop surrealism". Once called "the Fellini of photography", LaChapelle has worked for international publications and has had his work exhibited in commercial galleries and institutions around the world.

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