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Ellen von Unwerth Photographs: Auction Prices

German · b. 1954

ArtSell has recorded 68 auction results for Ellen von Unwerth photographs between 2014 and 2025, of which 65 sold (96% sell-through). Prices realised range from $979 to $73,100, with a median of $6,250 across 65 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $73,100 for “Parasol” at Phillips in 2016.

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  1. Ellen von Unwerth, Chateau Marmont, 2017, gelatin silver print
    Chateau Marmont, 2017
    Photograph
    71¼ h x 48½ w in (181 x 123 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 144
    $15,240≈ £11,385≈ €13,010Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Ellen von Unwerth, Nudes at the Royalton Hotel, New York, 1992, gelatin silver print mounted to Gator board
    Nudes at the Royalton Hotel, New York, 1992
    Photograph · Board
    70½ h x 47¼ w in (179 x 120 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 189
    $10,160≈ £7,967≈ €9,624Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Ellen von Unwerth, Naomi, 1998, gelatin silver print mounted to Gator board
    Naomi, 1998
    Photograph · Board
    70¾ h x 47 w in (180 x 119 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 187
    $2,540≈ £1,992≈ €2,406Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Ellen von Unwerth, Can You Afford Me? Paris Hilton, Los Angeles, 2004, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Can You Afford Me? Paris Hilton, Los Angeles, 2004
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 112
    £10,795≈ $13,645≈ €12,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Ellen von Unwerth, Royal Flush, Elizabeth Hurley, Las Vegas, 2001, Fujifilm FP-100C instant print, taken with a Polaroid camera
    Royal Flush, Elizabeth Hurley, Las Vegas, 2001
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 111
    £2,794≈ $3,532≈ €3,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Ellen von Unwerth, Féline, Naomi Campbell, New York, 2003, Fujifilm FP-100C instant print, taken with a Polaroid camera
    Féline, Naomi Campbell, New York, 2003
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 110
    £3,556≈ $4,495≈ €4,270Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ellen von Unwerth, Chic’n’Speed, Adriana Lima, Acapulco, 1999, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Chic’n’Speed, Adriana Lima, Acapulco, 1999
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 109
    £4,445≈ $5,618≈ €5,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Ellen von Unwerth, Pure Luxury, Shalom Harlow, New York, 1994, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Pure Luxury, Shalom Harlow, New York, 1994
    Photograph
    Sheet: 8.9 x 11.4 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 108
    £2,286≈ $2,890≈ €2,745Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Ellen von Unwerth, Giddy Up, Claudia Schiffer, Los Angeles, 1992, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Giddy Up, Claudia Schiffer, Los Angeles, 1992
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 107
    £5,080≈ $6,421≈ €6,100Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Ellen von Unwerth, Hell’s Angel, Claudia Schiffer, Los Angeles, 1992, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Hell’s Angel, Claudia Schiffer, Los Angeles, 1992
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 106
    £2,794≈ $3,532≈ €3,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Ellen von Unwerth, Tell Me That You Love Me, Karen Mulder, New York, 1992, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Tell Me That You Love Me, Karen Mulder, New York, 1992
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 105
    £4,826≈ $6,100≈ €5,795Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Ellen von Unwerth, Lady in Red, Karen Mulder, Cannes, 1991, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Lady in Red, Karen Mulder, Cannes, 1991
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 104
    £2,286≈ $2,890≈ €2,745Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Ellen von Unwerth, Fatal in Pink, Sara Stockbridge, London, 1987, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Fatal in Pink, Sara Stockbridge, London, 1987
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 103
    £5,715≈ $7,224≈ €6,863Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. Ellen von Unwerth, Yeehaw, Eva Herzigova, Mexico, 1992, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Yeehaw, Eva Herzigova, Mexico, 1992
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 102
    £6,350≈ $8,026≈ €7,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Ellen von Unwerth, Bande Annonce, Eva Herzigova, New York, 1992, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Bande Annonce, Eva Herzigova, New York, 1992
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 101
    £4,445≈ $5,618≈ €5,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Ellen von Unwerth, Tango Night, Linda Evangelista, Paris, 1992, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Tango Night, Linda Evangelista, Paris, 1992
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 100
    £5,080≈ $6,421≈ €6,100Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Ellen von Unwerth, Winter Wonderland, Laetitia Casta, Paris, 1996, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Winter Wonderland, Laetitia Casta, Paris, 1996
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 99
    £6,985≈ $8,829≈ €8,388Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Ellen von Unwerth, Honey Bee, Kate Moss, Miami, 1993, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Honey Bee, Kate Moss, Miami, 1993
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 98
    £6,985≈ $8,829≈ €8,388Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Ellen von Unwerth, Caramba, Kate Moss, Miami, 1993, Unique Polaroid Type 100 print
    Caramba, Kate Moss, Miami, 1993
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 97
    £5,080≈ $6,421≈ €6,100Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Ellen von Unwerth, Chantal Thomas, Fall/Winter Collection, C-print
    Chantal Thomas, Fall/Winter Collection
    Photograph
    15¾ h x 23⅝ w in (40 x 60 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 111
    $1,260≈ £970≈ €1,164Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  21. Ellen von Unwerth, Dog Walkers, Christy Turlington & Linda Evangelista, Cannes, 1990, Archival pigment print, printed later, mounted
    Dog Walkers, Christy Turlington & Linda Evangelista, Cannes, 1990
    Photograph · ed. 3/6
    100 x 70 cm (39 3/8 x 27 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Ellen von Unwerth, The Last Tango, New York, gelatin silver print
    The Last Tango, New York
    Photograph
    21¾ h x 14⅜ w in (55 x 37 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 186
    $3,528≈ £2,791≈ €3,244Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  23. Ellen von Unwerth, Peaches, Rouilly le Bas (from the series: Fräulein), 2002, Gelatin silver print
    Peaches, Rouilly le Bas (from the series: Fräulein), 2002
    Photograph
    26.1 x 39.1 cm (29.9 x 39.9 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 750
    €1,386≈ $1,507≈ £1,193Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  24. Ellen von Unwerth, Dog Walkers, Christy Turlington & Linda Evangelista, Cannes, 1990, Archival pigment print, printed later, mounted
    Dog Walkers, Christy Turlington & Linda Evangelista, Cannes, 1990
    Photograph · ed. 2/7
    100 x 70 cm (39 3/8 x 27 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Ellen von Unwerth, Sunset Strip II, Naomi Campbell, Los Angeles, 1991, Archival pigment print, printed later, mounted
    Sunset Strip II, Naomi Campbell, Los Angeles, 1991
    Photograph · ed. 2/7
    100 x 70 cm (39 3/8 x 27 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 53
    £8,890≈ $11,153≈ €10,180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Ellen von Unwerth, Your Turn, Rihanna, 2009, Archival pigment print, printed later
    Your Turn, Rihanna, 2009
    Photograph · ed. 1/7
    102 x 68 cm (40 1/8 x 26 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 153
    £20,320≈ $25,290≈ €23,400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Ellen von Unwerth, Claudia Schiffer for Guess, Morocco, 1989, Archival pigment print, printed later
    Claudia Schiffer for Guess, Morocco, 1989
    Photograph · ed. 1/7
    102 x 68 cm (40 1/8 x 26 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 141
    £22,860≈ $28,452≈ €26,325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Ellen von Unwerth, Car Wash, Paris Hilton, Los Angeles, 2004, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Car Wash, Paris Hilton, Los Angeles, 2004
    Photograph
    Sheet: 8.9 x 11.4 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 139
    £2,142≈ $2,548≈ €2,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Ellen von Unwerth, Celebrity, Alessandra Ambrosio, Saint Tropez, 2005, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Celebrity, Alessandra Ambrosio, Saint Tropez, 2005
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 138
    £4,410≈ $5,247≈ €5,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Ellen von Unwerth, Unveiled, Adriana Lima, Mexico, 1999, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Unveiled, Adriana Lima, Mexico, 1999
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    £8,190≈ $9,744≈ €9,484Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Ellen von Unwerth, Soaked, Girls in the Bath, 1992, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Soaked, Girls in the Bath, 1992
    Photograph
    Sheet: 8.9 x 11.4 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    £6,300≈ $7,495≈ €7,295Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Ellen von Unwerth, The Green Baroness, Nadja Auermann, Paris, 1994, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    The Green Baroness, Nadja Auermann, Paris, 1994
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    £5,040≈ $5,996≈ €5,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Ellen von Unwerth, Happy! Nadja Auermann, Prague, 1994, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Happy! Nadja Auermann, Prague, 1994
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 134
    £4,032≈ $4,797≈ €4,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Ellen von Unwerth, The Spy from the Cold, Nadja Auermann, Prague, 1994, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    The Spy from the Cold, Nadja Auermann, Prague, 1994
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 133
    £3,276≈ $3,897≈ €3,794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Ellen von Unwerth, Swinging Berlin, Twins, 2000, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Swinging Berlin, Twins, 2000
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    £3,024≈ $3,598≈ €3,502Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Ellen von Unwerth, Lovers, Karen Elson, Paris, 1997, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Lovers, Karen Elson, Paris, 1997
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 131
    £2,142≈ $2,548≈ €2,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Ellen von Unwerth, Jump Over the Eiffel Tower, 1987, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Jump Over the Eiffel Tower, 1987
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 130
    £6,300≈ $7,495≈ €7,295Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Ellen von Unwerth, Kaffeeklatsch, Karen Mulder and Deon Bray, Café de Flore, Paris, 1991, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Kaffeeklatsch, Karen Mulder and Deon Bray, Café de Flore, Paris, 1991
    Photograph
    Sheet: 8.9 x 11.4 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 129
    £8,190≈ $9,744≈ €9,484Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Ellen von Unwerth, The Red Baroness, Karen Mulder, Cannes, 1991, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    The Red Baroness, Karen Mulder, Cannes, 1991
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 128
    £5,292≈ $6,296≈ €6,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Ellen von Unwerth, Big Spender, Naomi Campbell and Stephanie Seymour, Los Angeles, 1991, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Big Spender, Naomi Campbell and Stephanie Seymour, Los Angeles, 1991
    Photograph
    Sheet: 8.9 x 11.4 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    £4,032≈ $4,797≈ €4,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. Ellen von Unwerth, Like a Dude, Claudia Schiffer and Naomi Campbell, Paris, 1996, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Like a Dude, Claudia Schiffer and Naomi Campbell, Paris, 1996
    Photograph
    Sheet: 8.9 x 11.4 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 126
    £4,788≈ $5,696≈ €5,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Ellen von Unwerth, Babe Watching, Claudia Schiffer, Saint Tropez, 1994, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Babe Watching, Claudia Schiffer, Saint Tropez, 1994
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 125
    £5,670≈ $6,746≈ €6,566Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Ellen von Unwerth, Miss America, Claudia Schiffer, Saint Tropez, 1994, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Miss America, Claudia Schiffer, Saint Tropez, 1994
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 124
    £4,032≈ $4,797≈ €4,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Ellen von Unwerth, Chimney Sweeper, Kate Moss, Paris, 1995, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Chimney Sweeper, Kate Moss, Paris, 1995
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 123
    £47,880≈ $56,963≈ €55,444Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Ellen von Unwerth, Casting Kate, Kate Moss, Paris, 1995, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Casting Kate, Kate Moss, Paris, 1995
    Photograph
    Sheet: 8.9 x 11.4 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 122
    £4,788≈ $5,696≈ €5,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Ellen von Unwerth, Splendor in the Garden, Kate Moss, Miami, 1993, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Splendor in the Garden, Kate Moss, Miami, 1993
    Photograph
    Sheet: 11.4 x 8.9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 121
    £44,100≈ $52,466≈ €51,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. Ellen von Unwerth, Miami Blues, Kate Moss, Miami, 1993, Unique colour Polaroid Type 100 print
    Miami Blues, Kate Moss, Miami, 1993
    Photograph
    Sheet: 8.9 x 11.4 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 120
    £20,160≈ $23,984≈ €23,345Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. Ellen von Unwerth, Bubbly, Paris, 1992, Gelatin silver print
    Bubbly, Paris, 1992
    Photograph · ed. 2/3
    47 x 70 3/4 in. (119.4 x 179.7 cm) Overall 49 1/2 x 73 in. (125.7 x 185.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 214
    $15,120≈ £13,683≈ €15,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Ellen von Unwerth, Rosie, Paris, 2005, Chromogenic print
    Rosie, Paris, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 1/15
    19 x 14 1/4 in. (48.3 x 36.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 293
    $3,276≈ £2,503≈ €2,999Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  50. Ellen von Unwerth, Original Sin, New Orleans, 1998, Gelatin silver print, printed 2010
    Original Sin, New Orleans, 1998
    Photograph · ed. 3/15
    17 3/4 x 14 3/8 in. (45.1 x 36.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 291
    $8,190≈ £6,259≈ €7,498Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗

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