Francesca Woodman Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1958–1981

ArtSell has recorded 55 auction results for Francesca Woodman photographs between 2009 and 2026, and 49 of them sold (89%). The median price realised is $17.8kSign up free to see across 49 priced sales; the middle half sold for $9.8kSign up free to see–$27.9kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $191kSign up free to see for Self Portrait (with bird) at Phillips in October 2024. The houses with the most results are Phillips (44), Grisebach (4) and Capsule Auctions (3).

$190,500≈ £145,587≈ €173,861Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumSelf Portrait (with bird)Phillips55auction results2009–2026years recorded89%sold$17.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Francesca Woodman photographs: key figures

Auction results
55
Sold rate
89%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$17.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$191kSign up free to see Self Portrait (with bird), Phillips, Oct 2024

Top auction houses: Phillips (44), Grisebach (4), Capsule Auctions (3)

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  1. Providence, Rhode Island by Francesca Woodman, 1975-1978, Gelatin silver print, printed 1999, sold Apr 2014
    Providence, Rhode Island, 1975-1978
    Photograph · ed. 1/40
    5 5/8 x 5 5/8 in. (14.3 x 14.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    $8,125≈ £4,886≈ €5,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. It must be time for lunch now, New York by Francesca Woodman, 1979, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug des Nachlasses, sold May 2013
    It must be time for lunch now, New York, 1979
    Photograph
    11 × 11 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2109
    €4,880≈ $6,321≈ £4,182Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,500–5,500View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Ohne Titel, New York by Francesca Woodman, 1979, Späterer Silbergelatineabzug des Nachlasses, sold May 2013
    Ohne Titel, New York, 1979
    Photograph
    12,6 × 12,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2108
    €7,320≈ $9,481≈ £6,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,500–5,500View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Untitled by Francesca Woodman, Posthumous gelatin silver print, printed after, sold May 2013
    Untitled
    Photograph
    27.7 x 35.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 352
    €6,100≈ $7,893≈ £5,227Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Rome by Francesca Woodman, 1977-1978, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Apr 2013
    Rome, 1977-1978
    Photograph · ed. 3/40
    4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (11.4 x 11.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 216
    $8,125≈ £5,374≈ €6,334Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Untitled, Providence, Rhode Island by Francesca Woodman, 1976-1977, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2013
    Untitled, Providence, Rhode Island, 1976-1977
    Photograph
    6 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (17.5 x 17.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 3
    $86,500≈ £57,054≈ €67,368Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ohne Titel, Providence, Rhode Island by Francesca Woodman, 1975, Posthumer Silbergelatineabzug von Igor Bahkt, 1999, sold Nov 2009
    Ohne Titel, Providence, Rhode Island, 1975
    Photograph
    14,4 × 14,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1328
    €2,856≈ $4,304≈ £2,602Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗

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