What is a Gustave Le Gray photograph worth?
1820–1884 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 8 works by Gustave Le Gray with a published auction price sold between $21,248Sign up free to see and $129,688Sign up free to see, and the median is $55,000Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $75,000Sign up free to see across 7 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Gustave Le Gray prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 89%
- Active at auction
- 2017–2024
- Median price
- $55kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $409kSign up free to see Souvenirs du Camp de Châlons au Général Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély, Phillips, May 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 7 | $26.2k–$153kSign up free to see | $75kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (7), im Kinsky (1), Grisebach (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Gustave Le Gray sales
- Brick au clair de lune, albumen print on paper on original cardboard; framed — $17,492Sign up free to see, im Kinsky, Dec 3, 2024
- Souvenirs du Camp de Châlons au Général Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély, A unique album of 66 albumen prints (44 scenes and 22 portraits) from wet-collod — $409,271Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 25, 2022
- Pont du Carrousel, vue du Pont Royal, Paris, Vintage. Albumin-Kontaktabzug vom Glasplattennegativ, goldgetont — $11,342Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jul 9, 2020
- Sous-bois au Bas-Bréau, Forêt de Fontainebleau, Salt print, mounted — $22,500Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 3, 2017
- Bateaux quittant le port du Havre (Ships leaving the port at Le Havre), Albumen print — $75,000Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 3, 2017
- Mediterranean with Mount Agde, Albumen print — $35,000Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 4, 2017
- Cavalry Maneuvres, Camp de Châlons, Albumen silver print — $106,250Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 3, 2017
- Troncs d’Arbres, Fontainebleau, Albumen print, mounted — $200,000Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 3, 2017
Questions about Gustave Le Gray prices
What is a Gustave Le Gray photograph worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Gustave Le Gray have sold for a median of $55,000, and half of them sold between $21,248 and $129,688. For photographs alone the median is $75,000 (7 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Gustave Le Gray sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $409,271 for “Souvenirs du Camp de Châlons au Général Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély” at Phillips in May 2022.
How often do Gustave Le Gray works sell at auction?
89% of the 9 lots recorded between 2017 and 2024 sold.
How can I sell a Gustave Le Gray photograph?
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Of the 9 lots by Gustave Le Gray recorded at auction between 2017 and 2024, 8 found a buyer (89%).
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