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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“ (Marilyn Monroe) by Elliott Erwitt, 1956, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug, sold May 2011
    New York City“ (Marilyn Monroe), 1956
    Photograph
    20,4 × 30,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1330
    €3,416≈ $4,840≈ £2,967Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Marilyn Monroe in dem Film „The Seven Year Itch by Elliott Erwitt, 1955, 4 spätere Silbergelatineabzüge, sold Nov 2010
    Marilyn Monroe in dem Film „The Seven Year Itch, 1955
    Photograph
    30,5 × 20,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1236
    €6,344≈ $8,451≈ £5,370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. East Hampton, New York by Elliott Erwitt, 1983, gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2009
    East Hampton, New York, 1983
    Photograph
    12 h x 18 w in (30 x 46 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 821
    $1,500≈ £921≈ €1,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗
  4. 'New York City' (Empire State Building) by Elliott Erwitt, 1955, Gelatin silver print, offered Apr 2026
    'New York City' (Empire State Building), 1955
    Photograph
    21 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. (54.6 x 37.1 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 109
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Albany, New York (triptych) by Elliott Erwitt, gelatin silver print, offered Dec 2025
    Albany, New York (triptych)
    Photograph
    10½ h x 15¾ w in (27 x 40 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 250
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Marilyn Monroe, New York,' 1956 (printed later) by Elliott Erwitt, Silver Gelatin Photograph, offered Nov 2025
    Marilyn Monroe, New York,' 1956 (printed later)
    Photograph
    28.5x43.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 309
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,000–4,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  7. Gorky Park, Moscow, USSR 1959 by Elliott Erwitt, 1959, photograph, offered Nov 2025
    Gorky Park, Moscow, USSR 1959, 1959
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 99
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  8. Versailles by Elliott Erwitt, 1975, Vintage master gelatin silver print Cm, offered Apr 2025
    Versailles, 1975
    Photograph
    29x32 cm
    Bertolami Fine Art · · Lot 42
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–4,000View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
  9. 'Las Vegas' (Slot Machine) by Elliott Erwitt, 1954, Gelatin silver print, offered Apr 2025
    'Las Vegas' (Slot Machine), 1954
    Photograph
    10 5/8 x 16 1/8 in. (27 x 41 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 104
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. 'California' (Kiss) by Elliott Erwitt, 1955, Gelatin silver print, offered Apr 2025
    'California' (Kiss), 1955
    Photograph
    11 7/8 x 17 3/4 in. (30.2 x 45.1 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 76
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
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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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