Harry Benson

Scottish · b. 1929 · Photographer

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7auction results2023–2026years recorded71%sold (5)$1.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Harry Benson, The Beatles Paris - 1964, archival inkjet print mounted to panelThe Beatles Paris - 1964Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $15,120≈ £11,779≈ €13,831Sign up to see
  2. Harry Benson, The Beatles and Cassius Clay, Miami Beach, 1964, Archival pigment print, printed laterThe Beatles and Cassius Clay, Miami BeachPhillips · £3,048≈ $3,891≈ €3,573Sign up to see
  3. Harry Benson, Mia Farrow and Frank Sinatra, at Truman Capote's "Black and White" Ball at the Plaza Hotel, New York, archival pigment printMia Farrow and Frank Sinatra, at Truman Capote's "Black and White" Ball at the Plaza Hotel, New YorkRago Auctions · $1,778≈ £1,332≈ €1,563Sign up to see

Harry Benson’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 7 auction results for Harry Benson between 2023 and 2026, of which 5 sold (71%). Recorded sale prices range from $179Sign up free to see to $15.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $15.1kSign up free to see for The Beatles Paris - 1964 at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in March 2024. The most common medium is photographs (7 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (3), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2) and Rago Auctions (1).

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  1. Harry Benson, 'Tivoli Gardens' (Copenhagen), 2006, Pigment print; signed
    'Tivoli Gardens' (Copenhagen), 2006
    Photograph · ed. 10/35
    14 x 20 in. (35.6 x 40.6 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1
    $179≈ £133≈ €152Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Harry Benson, Mia Farrow and Frank Sinatra, at Truman Capote's "Black and White" Ball at the Plaza Hotel, New York, archival pigment print
    Mia Farrow and Frank Sinatra, at Truman Capote's "Black and White" Ball at the Plaza Hotel, New York
    Photograph
    20½ h x 24¾ w in (52 x 63 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 192
    $1,778≈ £1,332≈ €1,563Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Harry Benson, 'Edith + Edie' (Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale and Edith Bouvier Beale), 1971, Gelatin silver print
    'Edith + Edie' (Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale and Edith Bouvier Beale), 1971
    Photograph · ed. 5/35
    8 7/8 x 12 3/4 in. (22.5 x 32.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 26
    $1,536≈ £1,165≈ €1,384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Harry Benson, The Beatles Paris - 1964, archival inkjet print mounted to panel
    The Beatles Paris - 1964
    Photograph · Panel
    40 h x 40 w x 2 d in (102 x 102 x 5 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 284
    $15,120≈ £11,779≈ €13,831Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Harry Benson, The Beatles and Cassius Clay, Miami Beach, 1964, Archival pigment print, printed later
    The Beatles and Cassius Clay, Miami Beach, 1964
    Photograph
    28.3 x 28.4 cm (11 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 9
    £3,048≈ $3,891≈ €3,573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  6. Harry Benson, 'Edie' (Edith Bouvier Beale, aka 'Little Edie'), 1971, Gelatin silver print
    'Edie' (Edith Bouvier Beale, aka 'Little Edie'), 1971
    Photograph · ed. 5/35
    8 7/8 x 12 3/4 in. (22.5 x 32.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 27
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Harry Benson, The Beatles Paris - 1964, archival inkjet print mounted to panel
    The Beatles Paris - 1964
    Photograph · Panel
    40 h x 40 w x 2 d in (102 x 102 x 5 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 253
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

Harry Benson photographs (7)

Harry Benson: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Harry Benson at auction?

$15,120Sign up free to see, for The Beatles Paris - 1964 at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (March 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Harry Benson?

The median sale price is $1.8kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Harry Benson have sold at auction?

5 of 7 recorded lots sold between 2023 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Harry Benson?

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

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