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, Jesse, 2007, Chromogenic print
    Jesse, 2007
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    23 x 17 1/4 in. (58.4 x 43.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 24
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. David LaChapelle, Pamela Anderson, Voluptuous Attentions, 2001, Chromogenic print on dibond
    Pamela Anderson, Voluptuous Attentions, 2001
    Photograph
    44.5 x 60.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 651
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €9,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. David LaChapelle, Seismic Shift, 2012, Chromogenic print
    Seismic Shift, 2012
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    35 x 86 1/2 in. (88.9 x 219.7 cm) Overall 38 3/4 x 90 1/2 in. (98.4 x 229.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 289
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. David LaChapelle, After Sugar Shack, 2005, c-print
    After Sugar Shack, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 1/3
    157.8 x 117.8 cm (62 1/8 x 46 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 165
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. David LaChapelle, Amanda as Liz -Orange, 2007, c-print
    Amanda as Liz -Orange, 2007
    Photograph · ed. 1/7
    77 x 69 cm (30 3/8 x 27 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 181
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £12,000–16,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. David LaChapelle, Springtime, 2008 - 2011, Chromogenic print on Dibond
    Springtime, 2008 - 2011
    Photograph · ed. 2/3
    153.5 x 116.8 cm (60 3/8 x 45 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 194
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. David LaChapelle, What Was Paradise Is Now Hell, New York, 2005, Chromogenic print, face-mounted and flush-mounted
    What Was Paradise Is Now Hell, New York, 2005
    Photograph
    Image: 100 x 151.5 cm (39 3/8 x 59 5/8 in.) Frame: 106.1 x 157 cm (41 3/4 x 61 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. David LaChapelle, After Sugar Shack, 2005, c-print
    After Sugar Shack, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 1/3
    157.8 x 117.8 cm (62 1/8 x 46 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 156
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. David LaChapelle, Amanda as Liz (Purple), 2007, chromogenic print
    Amanda as Liz (Purple), 2007
    Photograph · ed. 3/3
    128.4 x 114.6 cm (50 1/2 x 45 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 163
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. David LaChapelle, Amanda as Marilyn (Blue), 2007, chromogenic print
    Amanda as Marilyn (Blue), 2007
    Photograph · ed. 2/3
    128.4 x 114.6 cm (50 1/2 x 45 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 164
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £12,000–18,000View 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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