Edwin Smith Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1912–1971

Of the 6 lots by Edwin Smith (photographs) recorded at auction between 2020 and 2025, 2 found a buyer (33%). Across 2 sales with a published price, the typical result was $379Sign up free to see to $600Sign up free to see (median $490Sign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $711Sign up free to see for Untitled at Sworders in October 2020. Most results come from Chiswick Auctions (3), Dreweatts (2) and Sworders (1).

£550≈ $711≈ €602Sign uprecord priceUntitledSworders6auction results2020–2025years recorded33%sold$490Sign up free to seemedian price

Edwin Smith photographs prices at a glance

Auction results
6 2020–2025
Price range
$268–$711Sign up free to see
Median price
$490Sign up free to see 2 sold
Most recent sale
$268Sign up free to see May 2025, Dreweatts
Record sale
$711Sign up free to see 2020, Sworders

Recent sales: Telephone and others · Untitled

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Edwin Smith photographs: key figures

Auction results
6
Sold rate
33%
Active at auction
2020–2025
Median price
$490Sign up free to see
Record price
$711Sign up free to see Untitled, Sworders, Oct 2020

Top auction houses: Chiswick Auctions (3), Dreweatts (2), Sworders (1)

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  1. Telephone and others by Edwin Smith, photograph, sold May 2025
    Telephone and others
    Photograph
    Dreweatts · · Lot 360
    £200≈ $268≈ €237HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Dreweatts ↗
  2. Telephone and others by Edwin Smith, photograph, offered Feb 2025
    Telephone and others
    Photograph
    Dreweatts · · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Dreweatts ↗
  3. Untitled by Edwin Smith, Silver gelatin exhibition print, printed later, flush-mounted to board, overall measuring, offered Jan 2025
    Untitled
    Photograph · Board
    40.8 x 61cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 310
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £150–250View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  4. Untitled by Edwin Smith, Silver gelatin exhibition print, printed later, flush-mounted to board, overall measuring, offered Nov 2024
    Untitled
    Photograph · Board
    40.8 x 61cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  5. Untitled by Edwin Smith, Silver gelatin exhibition print, printed later, flush-mounted to board, overall measuring, offered Nov 2024
    Untitled
    Photograph · Board
    77.5 x 60.5cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 76
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  6. Untitled by Edwin Smith, Edwin Smith (1912-1971) 'Edge of a Cornfield' photograph, sold Oct 2020
    Untitled
    Photograph
    Sworders · · Lot 10
    £550≈ $711≈ €602HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗

Questions about Edwin Smith photographs

How much is an Edwin Smith photograph worth?

Edwin Smith photographs in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $268 and $711, with a median of $490 across 2 priced sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Edwin Smith photograph sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $711 for “Untitled”, sold at Sworders in October 2020.

How often do Edwin Smith photographs sell at auction?

33% of the 6 photographs offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Edwin Smith photographs sold?

Most of the 6 recorded results come from Chiswick Auctions (3), Dreweatts (2), Sworders (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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