Edith Head Works on Paper: Auction Prices

1907–1981

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Edith Head works on paper between 2020 and 2025, of which 3 sold (75% sell-through). Prices realised range from $158 to $1,408, with a median of $378 across 3 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $1,408 for “Costume Design possibly for The Ten Commandments” at Bonhams in 2025.

Record: Costume Design possibly for The Ten Commandments — $1,408Sign up free to see

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1. 
   Costume Design possibly for The Ten Commandments

   Watercolor · Paper

   17 3/4 x 12in (45 x 30.5cm); framed 26 x 20in (66 x 50.8cm)

   Bonhams · Jan 30, 2025 · Lot 214
   $1,408≈ £1,133≈ €1,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Costume Design Possibly for The Ten Commandments

   Watercolor · Paper

   17 3/4 x 12 in. (45 x 30.5 cm)

   Bonhams · Oct 24, 2024 · Lot 217
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
3. 
   Portrait Sketches

   Drawing · Paper

   9 x 7 in

   Helmuth Stone Gallery · Sep 26, 2021 · Lot 181
   $158≈ £115≈ €135$125 + $33 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–450View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
4. 
   Untitled

   Watercolor · Paper

   21.5 x 13.75 in

   Helmuth Stone Gallery · Nov 15, 2020 · Lot 266
   $378≈ £287≈ €320$300 + $78 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗

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