Edward Weston, Nautilus

Edward Weston

American · 1886–1958 · Photographer

Edward Henry Weston was an American photographer. He has been called "one of the most innovative and influential American photographers" and "one of the masters of 20th century… (Wikipedia)

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210lots offered1998–2026years recorded76%sold (158)$6.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Edward Weston, Circus Tent, 1924, Platinum or palladium printCircus TentPhillips · $788,000≈ £599,970≈ €702,380Sign up to see
  2. Edward Weston, Palm Trunk, Cuernavaca, 1925, Platinum or palladium printPalm Trunk, CuernavacaPhillips · $275,000≈ £209,380≈ €245,120Sign up to see
  3. Edward Weston, Tina Modotti, 1921, Platinum or palladium printTina ModottiPhillips · $250,000≈ £190,346≈ €222,836Sign up to see

Edward Weston’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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Average price
median $6.4kfree account
High
auction record in database
Lots sold
158
of 207 offered · 1998–2026
Sell-through
76%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$1k$10k$100k$1M2009201120132015201720192021202320252007-11-29 · $149,0752009-09-17 · $3,1882010-04-27 · $3,2502011-09-25 · $1,0002011-09-25 · $1,1252012-10-07 · $3,1252012-12-16 · $1,1252013-04-03 · $6,2502013-05-08 · $8,7242013-05-08 · $4,6532013-05-25 · $6,6302013-06-30 · $2,2502013-06-30 · $9382013-10-01 · $27,5002014-07-20 · $2,5002014-10-01 · $3,7502014-10-01 · $11,8752014-10-01 · $5,0002014-10-01 · $11,8752014-10-01 · $11,8752014-10-01 · $8,7502014-10-01 · $112,5002014-10-01 · $16,2502014-10-01 · $47,5002014-10-01 · $68,7502014-10-12 · $3,1252014-11-18 · $6,8492014-11-18 · $15,6542014-11-18 · $14,6762014-11-18 · $21,5242014-11-18 · $37,1782014-12-22 · $2,7502014-12-22 · $7,5002014-12-22 · $3,7502014-12-22 · $7,5002015-10-08 · $8,7502015-10-08 · $10,0002015-11-27 · $9,8392016-04-04 · $6,8752016-10-05 · $87,5002016-10-09 · $5,0002016-11-10 · $1,5202017-04-03 · $68,7502017-04-04 · $37,5002017-04-04 · $22,5002017-10-03 · $16,2502017-10-03 · $10,0002017-10-03 · $35,0002018-04-09 · $60,0002018-04-09 · $10,0002018-04-09 · $42,5002018-05-05 · $2,1252018-05-18 · $64,0822018-05-30 · $18,9022018-05-30 · $11,6322018-10-04 · $4,0002018-10-04 · $16,2502018-10-04 · $93,7502018-10-04 · $13,7502018-10-26 · $11,3452018-11-01 · $11,3062018-11-10 · $10,0002019-04-04 · $788,0002019-04-04 · $275,0002019-04-04 · $125,0002019-04-04 · $250,0002019-04-04 · $8,7502019-04-04 · $17,5002019-05-04 · $3,7502019-09-11 · $1,7862019-09-11 · $1,0302020-06-19 · $1,6822020-06-19 · $6,4462020-07-13 · $81,2502020-07-13 · $68,7502020-10-14 · $4,7502021-03-23 · $4,2192021-03-23 · $5,0622021-04-08 · $15,1202021-05-20 · $4,2712021-07-15 · $2,5002021-09-17 · $8,4002021-12-01 · $14,1432022-01-15 · $4502022-10-12 · $52,9202022-10-12 · $15,1202022-10-12 · $10,0802022-10-12 · $4,4102022-10-14 · $7502022-11-22 · $5,9962022-12-07 · $6,0002023-04-04 · $3,0482023-04-04 · $8,8902023-04-04 · $3,8102023-10-10 · $13,9702023-10-10 · $4452023-10-11 · $12,7002023-12-01 · $1,1342023-12-01 · $8,1902023-12-01 · $8,1902023-12-11 · $1,9202023-12-11 · $1,0242024-02-10 · $1,9002024-02-10 · $3,1002024-03-08 · $3,7802024-07-10 · $1,8902024-07-10 · $4,0322024-07-10 · $1,5722024-07-10 · $5,2922024-07-10 · $2,7722024-08-17 · $3,2502024-10-10 · $4502024-10-25 · $6302024-11-29 · $4,2592025-03-04 · $7922025-03-04 · $21,5902025-03-04 · $8,2552025-03-04 · $1,3972025-03-15 · $1,0002025-03-29 · $1,7002025-04-02 · $6,3502025-04-03 · $14,0802025-04-03 · $6,4002025-04-03 · $2,8162025-04-03 · $38,4002025-04-03 · $57,6002025-04-03 · $8,9602025-04-03 · $6,4002025-04-03 · $2,8162025-04-03 · $3,0722025-04-03 · $3582025-07-31 · $1,0162025-07-31 · $2,0322025-10-09 · $7,0952025-10-09 · $15,4802025-10-09 · $5,4182025-10-09 · $15,4802025-10-09 · $5,4182025-10-09 · $9,0302025-10-09 · $10,9652025-10-10 · $1,9202025-10-10 · $4,6082025-12-11 · $6,9852025-12-11 · $22,8602026-02-27 · $3,3282026-04-09 · $8,3202026-04-09 · $5,8882026-04-09 · $1,2802026-04-11 · $7,7402026-04-11 · $3,0962026-07-14 · $4,6082026-07-14 · $2,0482026-07-30 · $2,5602026-07-30 · $3,1922026-07-30 · $9,6002026-07-30 · $1,2802026-09-18 · $750
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.

3 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.

1 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.

By medium

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
20261613$3.2kSign up
20253530$6.4kSign up
20241312$2.9kSign up
20231511$3.8kSign up
2022128$6kSign up
2021117$5.1kSign up
2020105$6.4kSign up
2019119$17.5kSign up
20181614$12.7kSign up
201796$28.8kSign up
201644$5.9kSign up
201573$9.8kSign up
20142821$11.9kSign up
2013127$6.3kSign up
201222$2.1kSign up
201122$1.1kSign up
201011$3.3kSign up
200911$3.2kSign up
200711$149kSign up
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