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Ellen Auerbach

American · 1906–2004 · Photographer

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8lots offered2009–2023years recorded71%sold (5)$5.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ellen Auerbach, Portrait of Greta Stern, 1934, Gelatin silver printPortrait of Greta SternPhillips · $12,500≈ £8,758≈ €10,984Sign up to see
  2. Ellen Auerbach, Sulphur Bath, California, 1949, Silbergelatineabzug, 1992Sulphur Bath, CaliforniaGrisebach · €6,750≈ $7,146≈ £4,737Sign up to see
  3. Ellen Auerbach, Sulphur Bath, California, 1949, Silbergelatineabzug, 1980er JahreSulphur Bath, CaliforniaGrisebach · €3,904≈ $5,201≈ £3,305Sign up to see

Ellen Auerbach’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).

ArtSell has recorded 7 auction results for Ellen Auerbach between 2009 and 2023, of which 5 sold (71%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $1.1kSign up free to see to $12.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $12.5kSign up free to see for Portrait of Greta Stern at Phillips in April 2016. The most common medium is photographs (7 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (4), Grisebach (2) and Leonard Auction (1).

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  1. Ellen Auerbach, Big Sur, California, 1949, Gelatin silver print, printed 1960s
    Big Sur, California, 1949
    Photograph
    17 x 24 cm (17.9 x 25.2 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 55
    €930≈ $1,105≈ £819Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Ellen Auerbach, Portrait of Greta Stern, 1934, Gelatin silver print
    Portrait of Greta Stern, 1934
    Photograph
    8 3/8 x 5 1/4 in. (21.3 x 13.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 173
    $12,500≈ £8,758≈ €10,984Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Ellen Auerbach, Sulphur Bath, California, 1949, Silbergelatineabzug, 1992
    Sulphur Bath, California, 1949
    Photograph
    16,7 × 22,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2004
    €6,750≈ $7,146≈ £4,737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,500View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Ellen Auerbach, Sulphur Bath, California, 1949, Silbergelatineabzug, 1980er Jahre
    Sulphur Bath, California, 1949
    Photograph
    10,5 × 14 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1204
    €3,904≈ $5,201≈ £3,305Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,500View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Ellen Auerbach, SULPHUR BATH, Gelatin silver print, printed
    SULPHUR BATH
    Photograph
    24,9 x 33,2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 204
    €1,560≈ $2,351≈ £1,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Ellen Auerbach, Photographs, 1933-1959, 12 gelatin silver prints on Kodak-Polycontrast paper. From
    Photographs, 1933-1959
    Photograph · Paper
    22.7 x 14.2 cm (16.6 x 25.3 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 595
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Ellen Auerbach, Photographs, 1933-1959, 12 gelatin silver prints on Kodak-Polycontrast paper. From
    Photographs, 1933-1959
    Photograph · Paper
    22.7 x 14.2 cm (16.6 x 25.3 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 538
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €9,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Ellen Auerbach that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Ellen Auerbach photographs (7)

Ellen Auerbach: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Ellen Auerbach at auction?

$12,500Sign up free to see, for Portrait of Greta Stern at Phillips (April 2016) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Ellen Auerbach?

The median sale price is $5.2kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Ellen Auerbach have sold at auction?

5 of 7 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2023. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Ellen Auerbach?

Lempertz, Grisebach and Leonard Auction account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · Grisebach · Leonard Auction

Related artists — American, born 1881–1931