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George Hurrell

George Hurrell

American · 1904–1992 · Photographer

George Edward Hurrell was a photographer who contributed to the image of glamour presented by Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s. (Wikipedia)

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52lots offered2009–2026years recorded81%sold (39)$1kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. George Hurrell, Hurrell Portfolio III, gelatin silver printHurrell Portfolio IIIToomey & Co. · $4,410≈ £3,534≈ €4,109Sign up to see
  2. George Hurrell, Hurrell III, c. 1980, gelatin silver printHurrell IIIRago Auctions · $3,250≈ £2,452≈ €2,886Sign up to see
  3. George Hurrell, Hurrell Portfolio III (ten celebrity photographs), gelatin silver printHurrell Portfolio III (ten celebrity photographs)Rago Auctions · $2,816≈ £2,171≈ €2,402Sign up to see

George Hurrell’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 48 auction results for George Hurrell between 2009 and 2026, of which 39 sold (81%). A further 4 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $89Sign up free to see to $4.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.4kSign up free to see for Hurrell Portfolio III at Toomey & Co. in May 2024. The most common medium is photographs (45 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (14), Rago Auctions (5) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (5).

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  1. George Hurrell, Gene Tierney, C-print
    Gene Tierney
    Photograph
    13½ h x 10½ w in (34 x 27 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 164
    $192≈ £145≈ €168Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. George Hurrell, Joan Crawford, c. 1935, gelatin silver print
    Joan Crawford, c. 1935
    Photograph
    14 h x 10⅞ w in (36 x 28 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 166
    $128≈ £97≈ €112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. George Hurrell, Carole Lombard, 1937, Gelatin silver print
    Carole Lombard, 1937
    Photograph
    10 1/8 x 11 1/8 in. (25.7 x 28.3 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 214
    $2,048≈ £1,526≈ €1,753Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  4. George Hurrell, Joan Crawford, 1932, Gelatin silver print
    Joan Crawford, 1932
    Photograph
    14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 215
    $435≈ £324≈ €372Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  5. George Hurrell, Portfolio I, 1932-41, photograph
    Portfolio I, 1932-41
    Photograph · ed. 248/250
    the sheets 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm.) or the reverse
    Bonhams · · Lot 222
    $1,408≈ £1,049≈ €1,205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. George Hurrell, Portfolio I, 1932-41, photograph
    Portfolio I, 1932-41
    Photograph · ed. 181/190
    the sheets 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm.) or the reverse
    Bonhams · · Lot 228
    $896≈ £668≈ €767Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. George Hurrell, Portfolio II, 1930-46, photograph
    Portfolio II, 1930-46
    Photograph · ed. 163/250
    the sheets 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm.) or the reverse
    Bonhams · · Lot 234
    $1,536≈ £1,144≈ €1,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. George Hurrell, Hurrell Portfolio III, gelatin silver print
    Hurrell Portfolio III
    Photograph
    19 h x 15½ w in (48 x 39 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 168
    $2,032≈ £1,553≈ €1,764Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. George Hurrell, HURRELL PORTFOLIO III Gelatin Silver, Prints
    HURRELL PORTFOLIO III Gelatin Silver
    Prints
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 377
    $1,536≈ £1,166≈ €1,319Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  10. George Hurrell, Marlene Dietrich, 1938, silver gelatin print, ed. 14/15, printed c.1979
    Marlene Dietrich, 1938
    Photograph · ed. silver gelatin print, ed. 14/15, printed c.1979
    38 x 49cm (66.5 x 76.5cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 81
    A$2,200≈ $1,420≈ £1,052≈ €1,247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
Also offered, result not published (4)

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

George Hurrell photographs (45)

George Hurrell: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by George Hurrell at auction?

$4,410Sign up free to see, for Hurrell Portfolio III at Toomey & Co. (May 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for George Hurrell?

The median sale price is $1kSign up free to see across 39 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by George Hurrell have sold at auction?

39 of 48 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026. 4 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell George Hurrell?

Bonhams, Rago Auctions and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Rago Auctions · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)

About George Hurrell

George Edward Hurrell was a photographer who contributed to the image of glamour presented by Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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