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Gordon Parks Photographs: Auction Prices

1912–2006

ArtSell has recorded 25 auction results for Gordon Parks photographs between 2019 and 2026, of which 21 sold (84% sell-through). Prices realised range from $500 to $114,300, with a median of $8,750 across 21 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $114,300 for “Segregation Story” at Phillips in 2024.

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  1. Gordon Parks, Untitled (boy in backyard), circa 1940s, Gelatin silver print
    Untitled (boy in backyard), circa 1940s
    Photograph
    2 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. (5.4 x 5.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 246
    $3,225≈ £2,399≈ €2,754Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Gordon Parks, American Gothic, Washington D.C., gelatin silver print
    American Gothic, Washington D.C.
    Photograph
    17⅜ h x 12½ w in (44 x 32 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 100
    $12,700≈ £9,488≈ €10,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Gordon Parks, Untitled, Washington, D.C., 1963, Archival pigment print, printed 2018
    Untitled, Washington, D.C., 1963
    Photograph · ed. 18/25
    12 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. (32.4 x 45.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 185
    $3,870≈ £2,931≈ €3,332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Gordon Parks, Louis Armstrong, Castle Hill, Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1955, Gelatin silver print
    Louis Armstrong, Castle Hill, Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1955
    Photograph
    19 1/8 x 15 1/2 in. (48.6 x 39.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 229
    $4,096≈ £3,130≈ €3,556Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Gordon Parks, Muhammad Ali, London, England, 1966, Gelatin silver print
    Muhammad Ali, London, England, 1966
    Photograph
    19 1/2 x 13 1/8 in. (49.5 x 33.3 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 224
    $46,080≈ £35,213≈ €40,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Gordon Parks, Drug store "Cowboys." Black Diamond, Photograph printed later
    Drug store "Cowboys." Black Diamond
    Photograph
    17 1/2 x 13 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 417
    $600≈ £449≈ €517HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  7. Gordon Parks, Mother and Child, Photograph printed later
    Mother and Child
    Photograph
    17 x 11 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 282
    $600≈ £448≈ €518HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. Gordon Parks, Drug store "Cowboys." Black Diamond, Photograph printed later
    Drug store "Cowboys." Black Diamond
    Photograph
    17 1/2 x 13 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 281
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. Gordon Parks, American Champion, 1966-1970, Pleasantville, New York: The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2014. Twelve gelatin silver prints
    American Champion, 1966-1970
    Photograph · ed. 8/25
    11 7/8 x 17 1/2 in. (30.2 x 44.5 cm) or the reverse
    Phillips · · Lot 67
    $22,860≈ £17,659≈ €21,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Gordon Parks, Untitled, Washington, D.C., 1963, Archival pigment print, printed 2018
    Untitled, Washington, D.C., 1963
    Photograph · ed. 18/25
    12 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. (32.4 x 45.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 66
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Gordon Parks, Untitled, Alabama, 1956, Archival pigment print, printed later
    Untitled, Alabama, 1956
    Photograph · ed. 6/15
    7 7/8 x 11 3/4 in. (20 x 29.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 65
    $5,715≈ £4,415≈ €5,290Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Gordon Parks, Ella Watson, American Gothic, Washington, DC (from the Mother Jones International Fund for Documentary Photography: Civil Rights portfolio), gelatin silver print
    Ella Watson, American Gothic, Washington, DC (from the Mother Jones International Fund for Documentary Photography: Civil Rights portfolio)
    Photograph
    13¼ h x 9⅝ w in (34 x 24 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 104
    $6,096≈ £4,780≈ €5,774Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  13. Gordon Parks, Washington (Southwest Section), D.C. Negro Woman in Her Bedroom, November 1942, 1942, vintage gelatin silver print
    Washington (Southwest Section), D.C. Negro Woman in Her Bedroom, November 1942, 1942
    Photograph
    4¾ h x 3⅝ w in (12 x 9 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 123
    $2,520≈ £1,980≈ €2,402Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  14. Gordon Parks, Ethel Sharrieff, Chicago, IL, gelatin silver print
    Ethel Sharrieff, Chicago, IL
    Photograph
    12¾ h x 10⅝ w in (32 x 27 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 122
    $5,670≈ £4,455≈ €5,405Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  15. Gordon Parks, Segregation Story, 1956, Pleasantville, New York: The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2012. Twelve inkjet prints
    Segregation Story, 1956
    Photograph · ed. 5/25
    Varying sizes from 13 5/8 x 13 5/8 in. (34.6 x 34.6 cm) to 15 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (40 x 27.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 90
    $114,300≈ £90,356≈ €105,326Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Gordon Parks, James Galanos Fashion, Hollywood, California, 1961, Archival pigment print
    James Galanos Fashion, Hollywood, California, 1961
    Photograph
    12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 113
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  17. Gordon Parks, Untitled, 1951, Vintage or early gelatin silver print
    Untitled, 1951
    Photograph
    26.7 x 34 cm (28 x 35.4 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 692
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  18. Shady Grove, Alabama, 1956
    Photograph · ed. 1/15
    image 13-1/2 x 13-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 55
    $500≈ £412≈ €472HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  19. Gordon Parks, Airline Terminal, Atlanta, Georgia, 1956, Archival pigment print, printed 2015
    Airline Terminal, Atlanta, Georgia, 1956
    Photograph · ed. 5/15
    7 x 8 1/2 in. (17.8 x 21.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 94
    $11,430≈ £9,299≈ €10,779Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Gordon Parks, Untitled, Nashville, Tennessee, 1956, Archival pigment print, printed 2015
    Untitled, Nashville, Tennessee, 1956
    Photograph · ed. 6/15
    18 x 12 1/4 in. (45.7 x 31.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 93
    $11,430≈ £9,299≈ €10,779Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Gordon Parks, Emerging Man, Harlem, New York, 1952, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Emerging Man, Harlem, New York, 1952
    Photograph
    7 5/8 x 11 6/8 in. (19.4 x 29.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 161
    $16,510≈ £13,227≈ €15,145Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Muhammad Ali, 1966
    Photograph
    20 x 16 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 93
    $17,000≈ £15,189≈ €17,495HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  23. Gordon Parks, Mrs. Ella Watson with three grandchildren and her adopted daughter, July, 1942, Gelatin silver print
    Mrs. Ella Watson with three grandchildren and her adopted daughter, July, 1942
    Photograph
    4 3/8 x 3 1.4 in. (11.1 x 11.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 92
    $8,820≈ £7,982≈ €9,087Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Gordon Parks, American Gothic, Washington D.C., 1942, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    American Gothic, Washington D.C., 1942
    Photograph
    17 1/4 x 12 1/2 in. (43.8 x 31.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 91
    $21,420≈ £19,385≈ €22,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Gordon Parks, Alberto Giacometti, Paris, France, 1951, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Alberto Giacometti, Paris, France, 1951
    Photograph
    9 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (24.8 x 29.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 176
    $8,750≈ £6,662≈ €7,799Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗

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