Gisèle Freund Photographs: Auction Prices

German · 1908–2000

ArtSell has recorded 62 auction results for Gisèle Freund photographs between 2002 and 2025, of which 46 sold (74% sell-through). Prices realised range from $396 to $6,373, with a median of $1,406 across 46 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 $6,373 for “James Joyce mit Adrienne Monnier und Sylvia Beach in der Buchhandlung Shakespeare & Co., Paris” at Grisebach in 2012.

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  1. Gisèle Freund, Virginia Woolf color, photograph, 1939, probably a later printing, matted and
    Virginia Woolf color
    Photograph
    11 5/8 x 7 3/4 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 27
    Result not publishedEst. $300–500View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  2. Gisèle Freund, Portrait of André Malraux, gelatin silver print
    Portrait of André Malraux
    Photograph
    15½ h x 10½ w in (39 x 27 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 295
    $396≈ £296≈ €338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Gisèle Freund, Frida Kahlo in her garden, Coyoacán, Mexico City, c. 1951, Vintage gelatin silver print
    Frida Kahlo in her garden, Coyoacán, Mexico City, c. 1951
    Photograph
    24.3 x 19.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 618
    €2,394≈ $2,793≈ £2,099Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Gisèle Freund, Frida Kahlo and the doctor Juan Farill at her home in Coyoacán, Mexico City, 1951, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
    Frida Kahlo and the doctor Juan Farill at her home in Coyoacán, Mexico City, 1951
    Photograph
    21 x 21 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 617
    €2,142≈ $2,499≈ £1,878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Gisèle Freund, Simone de Beauvoir, Paris, 1935, 6 vintage gelatin silver prints. From
    Simone de Beauvoir, Paris, 1935
    Photograph
    18.1 x 29.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 616
    €3,780≈ $4,411≈ £3,313Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Gisèle Freund, Alberto Giacometti, 1964, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s
    Alberto Giacometti, 1964
    Photograph
    48 x 40.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 613
    €1,512≈ $1,764≈ £1,325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Gisèle Freund, Untitled (Courtyard of Frida Kahlo's House, Coyoacán, Mexico City), c. 1951, Ferrotyped gelatin silver print, printed late 1950s or 1960s
    Untitled (Courtyard of Frida Kahlo's House, Coyoacán, Mexico City), c. 1951
    Photograph
    30.3 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 673
    €756≈ $857≈ £636Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Gisèle Freund, Maison de Diego Rivera et Frida Kahlo à Coyoacán, c. 1951, Ferrotyped gelatin silver print, printed probably 1960s
    Maison de Diego Rivera et Frida Kahlo à Coyoacán, c. 1951
    Photograph
    27.5 x 21.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 672
    €1,512≈ $1,714≈ £1,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Gisèle Freund, Diego Rivera construit sa tombe, c. 1951, Vintage gelatin silver print
    Diego Rivera construit sa tombe, c. 1951
    Photograph
    26.7 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 671
    €756≈ $857≈ £636Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Gisèle Freund, Diego Rivera construit sa tombe, c. 1951, Vintage gelatin silver print
    Diego Rivera construit sa tombe, c. 1951
    Photograph
    30 x 23.2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 670
    €1,071≈ $1,214≈ £901Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  11. Gisèle Freund, Diego Rivera in front of his temple, San Pablo Tepetlapa, Mexico, c. 1951, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
    Diego Rivera in front of his temple, San Pablo Tepetlapa, Mexico, c. 1951
    Photograph
    20.6 x 19.4 cm (25.8 x 20.3 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 669
    €756≈ $857≈ £636Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  12. Gisèle Freund, Diego Rivera in front of his temple, San Pablo Tepetlapa, Mexico, c. 1951, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
    Diego Rivera in front of his temple, San Pablo Tepetlapa, Mexico, c. 1951
    Photograph
    20.3 x 19.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 668
    €819≈ $929≈ £689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  13. Gisèle Freund, Self portrait (Double exposure with Horst Schade), 1933, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Self portrait (Double exposure with Horst Schade), 1933
    Photograph
    27.2 x 34.5 cm (30.6 x 40.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 665
    €2,016≈ $2,286≈ £1,696Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  14. Gisèle Freund, James Joyce, Rue de l'Odéon, Paris 1938, 1938, photograph
    James Joyce, Rue de l'Odéon, Paris 1938, 1938
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 63
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  15. Gisèle Freund, Jean Cocteau, 1939, Ferrotyped chromogenic print on baryta paper, printed later
    Jean Cocteau, 1939
    Photograph · Paper
    30.3 x 23.4 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 560
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  16. Gisèle Freund, André Malraux, Paris, 1935, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    André Malraux, Paris, 1935
    Photograph
    23 x 15.5 cm (24.1 x 16.9 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 559
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  17. Gisèle Freund, Arbeitsloser, Tyneside, England. Ein Sonntag in Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1935, 2 gelatin silver prints, printed later. Each
    Arbeitsloser, Tyneside, England. Ein Sonntag in Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1935
    Photograph
    21.3 x 14.2 cm (23.8 x 17.7 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 551
    €1,260≈ $1,328≈ £1,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  18. Gisèle Freund, Henri Matisse, Paris, 1948, Chromogenic print on Kodak paper, printed later
    Henri Matisse, Paris, 1948
    Photograph · Paper
    20.2 x 29.8 cm (30.3 x 39.2 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 657
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  19. Gisèle Freund, James Joyce with Sylvia Beach and Adrienne Monnier in the bookshop "Shakespeare & Co", rue de l'Odéon, 1938, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    James Joyce with Sylvia Beach and Adrienne Monnier in the bookshop "Shakespeare & Co", rue de l'Odéon, 1938
    Photograph
    22.4 x 30 cm (27.4 x 34.8 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 656
    €1,000≈ $1,194≈ £855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  20. Gisèle Freund, Simone de Beauvoir, Paris 1948, 1948, photograph
    Simone de Beauvoir, Paris 1948, 1948
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 91
    €800≈ $959≈ £694HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–1,800View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  21. Gisèle Freund, Le Mur de "La Santé", 1974, Gelatin silver print
    Le Mur de "La Santé", 1974
    Photograph
    29.8 x 20.1 cm (37.7 x 26.3 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 976
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  22. Gisèle Freund, Simone de Beauvoir surpris dans la rue par le photographe, c.1960, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
    Simone de Beauvoir surpris dans la rue par le photographe, c.1960
    Photograph
    17.4 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 926
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  23. Gisèle Freund, Virginia Woolf, son bureau dans sa maison de campagne à Rodmell, 1965, Vintage gelatin silver print on Agfa paper
    Virginia Woolf, son bureau dans sa maison de campagne à Rodmell, 1965
    Photograph · Paper
    19.5 x 26.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 925
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  24. Gisèle Freund, Virginia Woolf vor einem Fresko von Vanessa Bell, London, 1939, Chromogenic print, printed later
    Virginia Woolf vor einem Fresko von Vanessa Bell, London, 1939
    Photograph
    30.2 x 20.5 cm (38.4 x 28.6 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 924
    €1,250≈ $1,516≈ £1,140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  25. Gisèle Freund, D‘andré Breton au Marché aux Puces, 1955, Foto pb em gelatina e prata sobre papel
    D‘andré Breton au Marché aux Puces, 1955
    Photograph · Paper
    24,8 x 19,1 cm
    James Lisboa · · Lot 879
    Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
  26. Gisèle Freund, Rue Boulard, Paris, 14 Juillet, 1958, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Rue Boulard, Paris, 14 Juillet, 1958
    Photograph
    23.5 x 35.3 cm (30 x 40.2 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 494
    €1,625≈ $1,822≈ £1,471Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  27. Gisèle Freund, Une rue à Paris, 1935, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Une rue à Paris, 1935
    Photograph
    24.2 x 36.1 cm (28.2 x 39.2 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 493
    €1,875≈ $2,102≈ £1,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  28. Gisèle Freund, Frida Kahlo, Mexico City, 1948, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Frida Kahlo, Mexico City, 1948
    Photograph
    36.1 x 27.7 cm (40.2 x 30.2 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 117
    €2,108≈ $2,315≈ £1,797Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Lempertz ↗
  29. Gisèle Freund, Marché aux Puces, 1930s, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Marché aux Puces, 1930s
    Photograph
    35.7 x 23.6 cm (39.2 x 26.4 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 116
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  30. Gisèle Freund, Der Arbeitstisch von Virginia Woolf in Monk's House, Sussex, 1965, Chromogenic print on Kodak-Professional paper, printed later
    Der Arbeitstisch von Virginia Woolf in Monk's House, Sussex, 1965
    Photograph · Paper
    26 x 32.8 cm (29.9 x 40 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 81
    €1,860≈ $2,074≈ £1,650Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  31. Gisèle Freund, Eugen Ionesco, fotografie analogică
    Eugen Ionesco
    Photograph
    27 × 40 cm
    Artmark · · Lot 117
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Artmark ↗
  32. Gisèle Freund, Le Corbusier, Paris, 1961, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Le Corbusier, Paris, 1961
    Photograph
    35.6 x 23.4 cm (40.5 x 30.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 99
    €1,116≈ $1,268≈ £994Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  33. Gisèle Freund, Hôtel du Chatelet, 1952, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Hôtel du Chatelet, 1952
    Photograph
    30.6 x 21.5 cm (40.6 x 30.6 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 98
    €992≈ $1,127≈ £884Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  34. Gisèle Freund, André Breton au marché aux puces, 1957, Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, printed later
    André Breton au marché aux puces, 1957
    Photograph · Paper
    39.5 x 29.4 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 102
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,200–View at Lempertz ↗
  35. Gisèle Freund, Simone de Beauvoir the day when she received the Prix Goncourt, 1952, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Simone de Beauvoir the day when she received the Prix Goncourt, 1952
    Photograph
    24 x 15.9 cm (30.4 x 23.9 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 101
    €1,116≈ $1,302≈ £978Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  36. Gisèle Freund, Ile Saint Louis, Paris, 1933, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Ile Saint Louis, Paris, 1933
    Photograph
    20.1 x 30 cm (30.4 x 40.6 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  37. Gisèle Freund, Le Corbusier in his studio, Paris, 1961, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Le Corbusier in his studio, Paris, 1961
    Photograph
    19.9 x 30 cm (30.6 x 40.6 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  38. Gisèle Freund, Josef Sudek in seinem Atelier, 1960s, Vintage gelatin silver print
    Josef Sudek in seinem Atelier, 1960s
    Photograph
    16.4 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 99
    €1,178≈ $1,400≈ £1,038Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Lempertz ↗
  39. Gisèle Freund, Simone de Beauvoir, 1952, Chromogenic print on Kodak paper, printed 1970s
    Simone de Beauvoir, 1952
    Photograph · Paper
    30 x 20.1 cm (39.8 x 29.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 85
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
  40. Gisèle Freund, Pantouflor, 1935, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Pantouflor, 1935
    Photograph
    30 x 20.1 cm (35.6 x 23.7 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 58
    €1,116≈ $1,252≈ £975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
  41. Gisèle Freund, James Joyce, 1939, Chromogenic print on Kodak-Professional paper, printed 1990s
    James Joyce, 1939
    Photograph · Paper
    40 x 27 cm (44.7 x 31.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  42. Gisèle Freund, Virginia Woolf, London, 1939, Chromogenic print on Kodak-Professional paper, printed 1990s
    Virginia Woolf, London, 1939
    Photograph · Paper
    40.2 x 27 cm (44.9 x 31.7 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 55
    €1,116≈ $1,188≈ £941Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  43. Gisèle Freund, Adrienne Monnier in front of her bookstore, Rue de L'Odéon, Paris, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed 1980s
    Adrienne Monnier in front of her bookstore, Rue de L'Odéon, Paris, 1936
    Photograph
    22 x 28.5 cm (23.8 x 30.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–View at Lempertz ↗
  44. Gisèle Freund, Samuel Beckett, Paris, 1964, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Samuel Beckett, Paris, 1964
    Photograph
    30.6 x 20.5 cm (40.4 x 30.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 102
    €1,116≈ $1,181≈ £784Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  45. Gisèle Freund, Paris, von Notre Dame aus gesehen, 1933, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Paris, von Notre Dame aus gesehen, 1933
    Photograph
    18.6 x 28.4 cm (23.7 x 30.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  46. Gisèle Freund, Frida Kahlo und ihr Arzt Dr. Farill, Mexiko, 1951, Vintage oder früher Silbergelatineabzug
    Frida Kahlo und ihr Arzt Dr. Farill, Mexiko, 1951
    Photograph
    28,4 × 24,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2045
    €3,125≈ $3,308≈ £2,193Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  47. Gisèle Freund, Max Ernst, Paris, 1968, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Max Ernst, Paris, 1968
    Photograph
    29.8 x 19.8 cm (40.3 x 30.4 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 104
    €620≈ $680≈ £446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  48. Gisèle Freund, Walter Benjamin, 1938, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Walter Benjamin, 1938
    Photograph
    26.7 x 17.3 cm (30 x 20 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 42
    €930≈ $1,020≈ £669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  49. Gisèle Freund, Alberto Giacometti, 1964, Vintage gelatin silver print on Agfa paper
    Alberto Giacometti, 1964
    Photograph · Paper
    23.8 x 21.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 90
    €1,116≈ $1,393≈ £888Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  50. Gisèle Freund, Henry Moore, 1959, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s
    Henry Moore, 1959
    Photograph
    25.1 x 33.6 cm (30.2 x 41 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 89
    €1,116≈ $1,393≈ £888Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗

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