Edward Weston Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1886–1958

ArtSell has recorded 212 auction results for Edward Weston photographs between 1998 and 2026, and 157 of them sold (74%). Half of the priced sales fell between $2.8kSign up free to see and $14.1kSign up free to see, with a median of $6.4kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $788kSign up free to see for Circus Tent at Phillips in April 2019. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (108), Bonhams (37) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (23).

$788,000≈ £599,970≈ €702,380Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumCircus TentPhillips212auction results1998–2026years recorded74%sold$6.4kSign up free to seemedian price

Edward Weston photographs: key figures

Auction results
212
Sold rate
74%
Active at auction
1998–2026
Median price
$6.4kSign up free to see
Record price
$788kSign up free to see Circus Tent, Phillips, Apr 2019

Top auction houses: Phillips (108), Bonhams (37), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (23)

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  1. D.H. Lawrence by Edward Weston, 1924, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2017
    D.H. Lawrence, 1924
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 63
    $22,500≈ £18,088≈ €21,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Pepper by Edward Weston, 1930, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2017
    Pepper, 1930
    Photograph · ed. 2/50
    7 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. (18.4 x 23.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 61
    $37,500≈ £30,147≈ €35,208Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Portrait No. 25 by Edward Weston, 1934, Gelatin silver print, offered Apr 2017
    Portrait No. 25, 1934
    Photograph
    3 5/8 x 4 1/8 in. (9.2 x 10.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 241
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. White Sands, New Mexico by Edward Weston, 1941, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2017
    White Sands, New Mexico, 1941
    Photograph
    7 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (19.4 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 26
    $68,750≈ £54,982≈ €64,487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Nude Floating by Edward Weston, 1939/1981, silver gelatin print on original mount, sold Nov 2016
    Nude Floating, 1939/1981
    Photograph · ed. 55/250
    19.2 x 24.3cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 2
    A$2,000≈ $1,520≈ £1,225≈ €1,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  6. Juniper, Lake Tenaya by Edward Weston, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2016
    Juniper, Lake Tenaya
    Photograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 379
    $5,000≈ £4,036≈ €4,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Untitled (Tina on the Azotea, with Kimono) by Edward Weston, 1924, Palladium print, sold Oct 2016
    Untitled (Tina on the Azotea, with Kimono), 1924
    Photograph
    5 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. (14.6 x 21.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 8
    $87,500≈ £68,806≈ €78,048Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Nude by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed later by Cole Weston, sold Apr 2016
    Nude, 1936
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 189
    $6,875≈ £4,817≈ €6,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Nude (Charis in Doorway, Santa Monica) by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed later by Cole Weston, sold Nov 2015
    Nude (Charis in Doorway, Santa Monica), 1936
    Photograph
    24.1 x 19 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 76
    €9,300≈ $9,839≈ £6,537Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Charis, Santa Monica by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed later by Cole Weston, sold Oct 2015
    Charis, Santa Monica, 1936
    Photograph
    9 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. (23.8 x 19.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 170
    $10,000≈ £6,545≈ €8,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Nude, New York by Edward Weston, 1941, Gelatin silver print, printed later by Cole Weston, sold Oct 2015
    Nude, New York, 1941
    Photograph
    9 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. (23.8 x 19.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 146
    $8,750≈ £5,727≈ €7,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Juniper, Lake Tenaya by Edward Weston, 1937, Gelatin silver print, offered Jun 2015
    Juniper, Lake Tenaya, 1937
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7280
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  13. Anita by Edward Weston, 1925, Gelatin silver print, offered Jan 2015
    Anita, 1925
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 3/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3799A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Portrait of a Lady (possibly Mary Marsh Buff) by Edward Weston, c. 1921, Warm toned platinum print, tipped to mount, offered Jan 2015
    Portrait of a Lady (possibly Mary Marsh Buff), c. 1921
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3799
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  15. Refracted Sunlight on Torso by Edward Weston, 1922, Gelatin silver print, offered Jan 2015
    Refracted Sunlight on Torso, 1922
    Photograph
    9 3/8 x 7 3/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3798A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  16. San Simeon Highway by Edward Weston, 1940, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Dec 2014
    San Simeon Highway, 1940
    Photograph
    7 5/8 x 9 3/8 in. (19.4 x 23.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 143
    $7,500≈ £4,802≈ €6,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Nude on Navajo by Edward Weston, 1945, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston, printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Dec 2014
    Nude on Navajo, 1945
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 141
    $3,750≈ £2,401≈ €3,059Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Fence, Old Road, Big Sur by Edward Weston, 1935, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Dec 2014
    Fence, Old Road, Big Sur, 1935
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (19.1 x 23.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    $7,500≈ £4,802≈ €6,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Boats, San Francisco by Edward Weston, 1925, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, offered Dec 2014
    Boats, San Francisco, 1925
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 134
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. 7 a.m. Pacific War Time by Edward Weston, 1945, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Dec 2014
    7 a.m. Pacific War Time, 1945
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 133
    $2,750≈ £1,761≈ €2,243Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Dunes, Oceano by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Nov 2014
    Dunes, Oceano, 1936
    Photograph
    19.1 x 23.9 cm (7 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 62
    £23,750≈ $37,178≈ €29,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Selected Images by Edward Weston, 1929-1946, Seven gelatin silver prints from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Nov 2014
    Selected Images, 1929-1946
    Photograph
    Each approximately 19.2 x 24.1 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.) or the reverse.
    Phillips · · Lot 61
    £13,750≈ $21,524≈ €17,200Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Selected Nudes by Edward Weston, 1934-1936, Three gelatin silver prints from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Nov 2014
    Selected Nudes, 1934-1936
    Photograph
    Each approximately 9 x 10.7 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.) or the reverse.
    Phillips · · Lot 22
    £9,375≈ $14,676≈ €11,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Oceano by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Nov 2014
    Oceano, 1936
    Photograph
    18.3 x 23.5 cm (7 3/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 20
    £10,000≈ $15,654≈ €12,509Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Nude on Sand, Oceano by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed later by Cole Weston, sold Nov 2014
    Nude on Sand, Oceano, 1936
    Photograph
    18.4 x 24.2 cm (7 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 19
    £4,375≈ $6,849≈ €5,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  26. Portrait of Dr. Eloesser by Edward Weston, 1929, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2014
    Portrait of Dr. Eloesser, 1929
    Photograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 484
    $3,125≈ £1,942≈ €2,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  27. Plaster Works, Los Angeles by Edward Weston, 1925, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2014
    Plaster Works, Los Angeles, 1925
    Photograph
    7 3/8 x 9 1/4 in. (18.7 x 23.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 198
    $68,750≈ £42,451≈ €54,551Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Eroded Rock by Edward Weston, 1930, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2014
    Eroded Rock, 1930
    Photograph
    6 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (17.1 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 197
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Bananas by Edward Weston, 1930, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2014
    Bananas, 1930
    Photograph
    7 1/8 x 8 3/4 in. (18.1 x 22.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 194
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Nude by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Oct 2014
    Nude, 1936
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. (24.1 x 19.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 69
    $47,500≈ £29,330≈ €37,689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Selected Images by Edward Weston, 1938-1939, Six gelatin silver prints from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Oct 2014
    Selected Images, 1938-1939
    Photograph
    Each approximately 7 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (18.1 x 23.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 68
    $16,250≈ £10,034≈ €12,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Dunes, Oceano by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed no later than 1951, sold Oct 2014
    Dunes, Oceano, 1936
    Photograph
    7 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (18.1 x 23.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 67
    $112,500≈ £69,466≈ €89,264Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Nude on Sand, Oceano by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed later by Cole Weston, sold Oct 2014
    Nude on Sand, Oceano, 1936
    Photograph
    5 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (14.6 x 23.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 66
    $8,750≈ £5,403≈ €6,943Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Dunes, Oceano by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Oct 2014
    Dunes, Oceano, 1936
    Photograph
    7 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (18.1 x 23.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 65
    $11,875≈ £7,333≈ €9,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Dunes, Oceano by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Oct 2014
    Dunes, Oceano, 1936
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (19.2 x 24.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 63
    $11,875≈ £7,333≈ €9,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Driftwood Stump, Crescent Beach by Edward Weston, 1937, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston, printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Oct 2014
    Driftwood Stump, Crescent Beach, 1937
    Photograph
    9 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (23.2 x 18.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 62
    $5,000≈ £3,087≈ €3,967Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Selected Images by Edward Weston, 1937-1939, Five gelatin silver prints from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Oct 2014
    Selected Images, 1937-1939
    Photograph
    Each approximately 7 1/4 x 9 1/8 in. (18.4 x 23.2 cm) or the reverse.
    Phillips · · Lot 59
    $11,875≈ £7,333≈ €9,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Succulents by Edward Weston, 1930, Gelatin silver print from The Photographs of Edward Weston , printed circa 1953 by Brett Weston, sold Oct 2014
    Succulents, 1930
    Photograph
    7 1/8 x 9 in. (18.1 x 22.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 51
    $3,750≈ £2,316≈ €2,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. David McAlphin, New York, 1941/1952 by Edward Weston, Gelatina e prata sobre papel, offered Aug 2014
    David McAlphin, New York, 1941/1952
    Photograph · Paper
    24,4 x 19,4 cm
    Bolsa de Arte · · Lot 1
    Result not publishedView at Bolsa de Arte ↗
  40. Kale Halved by Edward Weston, 1930, Gelatin silver print, sold Jul 2014
    Kale Halved, 1930
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 9 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2171
    $2,500≈ £1,464≈ €1,849Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  41. Edward Weston: Portfolio by Edward Weston, New York: Witkin-Berley Ltd., 1971. Nine gelatin silver prints from the portfolio of 10, printed later by Cole Weston, offered Apr 2014
    Edward Weston: Portfolio
    Photograph · ed. AP
    Varying sizes from 3 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (8.9 × 11.5 cm) to 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19 × 24.2 cm) or the reverse.
    Phillips · · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Clouds, Santa Monica by Edward Weston, 1936, Gelatin silver print, offered Apr 2014
    Clouds, Santa Monica, 1936
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (19.1 x 23.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 37
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. From Point Lobos by Edward Weston, 1939, Gelatin silver print, printed 1949, offered Apr 2014
    From Point Lobos, 1939
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Cabbage Fragment by Edward Weston, 1931, Gelatin silver print, printed 1949, offered Apr 2014
    Cabbage Fragment, 1931
    Photograph
    9 1/4 x 7 3/8 in. (23.5 x 18.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 34
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Monterey Coast by Edward Weston, 1932, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2013
    Monterey Coast, 1932
    Photograph
    7 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (18.7 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 226
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Zabriskie Point, Death Valley by Edward Weston, 1938, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2013
    Zabriskie Point, Death Valley, 1938
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (19.1 x 23.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 225
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. Winter Idyll by Edward Weston, 1945, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2013
    Winter Idyll, 1945
    Photograph
    7 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (19.4 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 224
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. Tomato Field, Big Sur by Edward Weston, 1937, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2013
    Tomato Field, Big Sur, 1937
    Photograph
    7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 218
    $27,500≈ £16,931≈ €20,289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Yosemite by Edward Weston, 1938, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2013
    Yosemite, 1938
    Photograph
    7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (19.4 x 24.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 216
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  50. Yucca, Wonderland of Rocks by Edward Weston, 1937, Gelatin silver print, sold Jun 2013
    Yucca, Wonderland of Rocks, 1937
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 5188
    $938≈ £616≈ €719Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗

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