Elliott Erwitt

American · 1928–2023 · Photographer

Elliott Erwitt was a French-born American advertising and documentary photographer known for his black and white candid photos of ironic and absurd situations within everyday… (Wikipedia)

€18,750≈ $20,876≈ £13,641Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumNew York City“ (Marilyn Monroe on the Set of The Seven Year Itch)Grisebach295lots offered2009–2026years recorded85%sold (243)$3.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. New York City“ (Marilyn Monroe on the Set of The Seven Year Itch) by Elliott Erwitt, 1954, Späterer Archival Inkjet-Print, sold Jun 2015New York City“ (Marilyn Monroe on the Set of The Seven Year Itch)Grisebach · €18,750≈ $20,876≈ £13,641Sign up to see
  2. Wyoming by Elliott Erwitt, 1954, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Nov 2015WyomingPhillips · £13,750≈ $20,815≈ €19,159Sign up to see
  3. Paris by Elliott Erwitt, 1989, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Oct 2014ParisPhillips · $20,000≈ £12,349≈ €15,869Sign up to see

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  1. New York City by Elliott Erwitt, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Jun 2019
    New York City, 1953
    Photograph
    11 3/8 x 17 1/2 in. (28.9 x 44.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 74
    $4,000≈ £3,146≈ €3,548Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. New York City by Elliott Erwitt, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold May 2019
    New York City, 1953
    Photograph
    20.4 x 31.7 cm (27.8 x 35.6 cm )
    Lempertz · · Lot 148
    €1,860≈ $2,074≈ £1,650Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,200View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Museo del Prado, Madrid by Elliott Erwitt, 1995, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold May 2019
    Museo del Prado, Madrid, 1995
    Photograph
    51 x 71.4 cm (20 1/8 x 28 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 154
    £2,750≈ $3,522≈ €3,144Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Provence by Elliott Erwitt, 1955, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold May 2019
    Provence, 1955
    Photograph
    19.2 x 13.4 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 155
    £3,500≈ $4,483≈ €4,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. New York City by Elliott Erwitt, 1956, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold May 2019
    New York City, 1956
    Photograph
    14.5 x 21 cm (5 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 159
    £3,500≈ $4,483≈ €4,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Paris by Elliott Erwitt, 1989, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold May 2019
    Paris, 1989
    Photograph
    43 x 56.5 cm (16 7/8 x 22 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 77
    £6,875≈ $8,806≈ €7,861Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Nikita Khrushchev & Richard Nixon, Moscow, USSR by Elliott Erwitt, 1959, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2018
    Nikita Khrushchev & Richard Nixon, Moscow, USSR, 1959
    Photograph
    6 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (16.8 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 179
    $5,000≈ £3,851≈ €4,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. California Kiss, Santa Monica by Elliott Erwitt, 1955, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Oct 2018
    California Kiss, Santa Monica, 1955
    Photograph
    24 1/2 x 37 3/4 in. (62.2 x 95.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 205
    $6,875≈ £5,295≈ €5,977Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Paris by Elliott Erwitt, 1989, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Oct 2018
    Paris, 1989
    Photograph
    12 3/8 x 16 7/8 in. (31.4 x 42.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 206
    $8,750≈ £6,739≈ €7,607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Paris by Elliott Erwitt, 1989, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Oct 2018
    Paris, 1989
    Photograph
    14 x 21 in. (35.6 x 53.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 209
    $8,125≈ £6,257≈ €7,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
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About Elliott Erwitt

Elliott Erwitt was a French-born American advertising and documentary photographer known for his black and white candid photos of ironic and absurd situations within everyday settings. He was a member of Magnum Photos since 1953.

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