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Helmut Newton Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1920–2004

ArtSell has recorded 389 auction results for Helmut Newton photographs between 2005 and 2026, and 334 of them sold (86%). The median price realised is $12.8kSign up free to see across 334 priced sales; the middle half sold for $6.3kSign up free to see–$24.1kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $1.8MSign up free to see for Sie Kommen, Paris (Dressed and Naked) at Phillips in April 2019. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (310), Grisebach (21) and Lempertz (15).

$1,820,000≈ £1,385,716≈ €1,622,248Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumSie Kommen, Paris (Dressed and Naked)Phillips389auction results2005–2026years recorded86%sold$12.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Helmut Newton photographs: key figures

Auction results
389
Sold rate
86%
Active at auction
2005–2026
Median price
$12.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$1.8MSign up free to see Sie Kommen, Paris (Dressed and Naked), Phillips, Apr 2019

Top auction houses: Phillips (310), Grisebach (21), Lempertz (15)

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  1. Diving Tower, Old Beach Hotel, Monte Carlo by Helmut Newton, 1981, Gelatin silver print, sold May 2023
    Diving Tower, Old Beach Hotel, Monte Carlo, 1981
    Photograph
    27.2 x 27.2 cm (10 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 157
    £8,255≈ $10,274≈ €9,506Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Sie Kommen, Naked, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1981, Gelatin silver print, offered May 2023
    Sie Kommen, Naked, Paris, 1981
    Photograph
    41.8 x 35.7 cm (16 1/2 x 14 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 130
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Big Nude: Yuko, Camilla, Raquel, Una and Verina by Helmut Newton, 1993, Complete set of five gelatin silver prints, printed 1994, sold May 2023
    Big Nude: Yuko, Camilla, Raquel, Una and Verina, 1993
    Photograph · ed. 5/15
    Each image: 46.5 x 37.3 cm (18 1/4 x 14 5/8 in.) Each sheet: 49.6 x 40.3 cm (19 1/2 x 15 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 8
    £57,150≈ $71,129≈ €65,811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Rue Aubriot, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1975, Gelatin silver print on ferrotyped paper, sold May 2023
    Rue Aubriot, Paris, 1975
    Photograph · Paper
    Image: 29.6 x 20.5 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.) Sheet: 36.9 x 27 cm (14 1/2 x 10 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 7
    £33,020≈ $41,097≈ €38,024Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Model and Meccano Set, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1976, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Apr 2023
    Model and Meccano Set, Paris, 1976
    Photograph
    12 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (31.8 x 21 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    $6,985≈ £5,596≈ €6,408Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Viviane F., Hotel Volney by Helmut Newton, 1972, Gelatin silver print from Private Property Suite II , printed 1984, sold Apr 2023
    Viviane F., Hotel Volney, 1972
    Photograph · ed. 10/75
    14 x 9 1/4 in. (35.6 x 23.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 13
    $12,700≈ £10,175≈ €11,650Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Woman being filmed, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1980, Gelatin silver print from Private Property Suite I , printed 1984, sold Apr 2023
    Woman being filmed, Paris, 1980
    Photograph · ed. 10/75
    14 x 9 1/4 in. (35.6 x 23.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 12
    $10,795≈ £8,648≈ €9,903Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Mord im Schwimmbad by Helmut Newton, 1975, 5 Vintages. C-Prints. Kodak-Papier, sold Dec 2022
    Mord im Schwimmbad, 1975
    Photograph
    13 × 8,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1593
    €5,000≈ $5,269≈ £4,284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Going home, France by Helmut Newton, 1997, Gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2022
    Going home, France, 1997
    Photograph
    22.7 x 29.8 cm (30.5 x 39.6 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 646
    €2,772≈ $2,921≈ £2,380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Lisa Lyon by Helmut Newton, 1980, Gelatin silver print, sold Nov 2022
    Lisa Lyon, 1980
    Photograph
    29.2 x 19.7 cm (11 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 102
    £3,780≈ $4,497≈ €4,377Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Paloma Picasso, Saint-Tropez by Helmut Newton, 1973, Gelatin silver print, sold Nov 2022
    Paloma Picasso, Saint-Tropez, 1973
    Photograph
    31.1 x 20.6 cm (12 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 101
    £3,780≈ $4,497≈ €4,377Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Model and Meccano Set, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1976, Gelatin silver print, sold Nov 2022
    Model and Meccano Set, Paris, 1976
    Photograph
    43.9 x 29.3 cm (17 1/4 x 11 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 100
    £5,292≈ $6,296≈ €6,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Sie Kommen, Naked, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1981, Gelatin silver print on ferrotyped paper, printed January 1982, sold Nov 2022
    Sie Kommen, Naked, Paris, 1981
    Photograph · Paper
    42.2 x 35.4 cm (16 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 67
    £44,100≈ $52,466≈ €51,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. Upstairs at Maxim's, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1978, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Nov 2022
    Upstairs at Maxim's, Paris, 1978
    Photograph
    36.2 x 24 cm (14 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 23
    £6,930≈ $8,248≈ €7,922Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Saddle I, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1976, Gelatin silver print, probably printed 1980s, sold Oct 2022
    Saddle I, Paris, 1976
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 14 1/4 in. (24.1 x 36.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 215
    $30,240≈ £27,367≈ €31,156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Hollywood Hills by Helmut Newton, 1986, Gelatin silver print, printed no later than 1989, sold Oct 2022
    Hollywood Hills, 1986
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    17 1/8 x 23 1/4 in. (43.5 x 59.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 213
    $12,600≈ £11,403≈ €12,982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Viviane F., Hotel Volney by Helmut Newton, 1972, Gelatin silver print from Private Property Suite II , printed 1984, sold Oct 2022
    Viviane F., Hotel Volney, 1972
    Photograph · ed. 9/75
    14 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (36.2 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 212
    $8,190≈ £7,412≈ €8,438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Big Nude XIV, Nice by Helmut Newton, 1993, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2022
    Big Nude XIV, Nice, 1993
    Photograph
    14 1/8 x 11 in. (35.9 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 211
    $22,680≈ £20,525≈ €23,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Violetta with Monocle by Helmut Newton, gelatin silver print mounted between museum acrylic, sold Sep 2022
    Violetta with Monocle
    Photograph
    17½ h x 11¾ w in (44 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 290
    $1,625≈ £1,498≈ €1,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  20. 'Domestic Nude IV' in my living room. Chateau Marmont, Hollywood by Helmut Newton, 1992, Silbergelatineabzug, um 1993, sold Jun 2022
    'Domestic Nude IV' in my living room. Chateau Marmont, Hollywood, 1992
    Photograph
    38,4 × 56,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2086
    €22,500≈ $24,102≈ £19,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
  21. Eva with Pickelhaube, Monte-Carlo by Helmut Newton, 1993, Gelatin silver print, offered May 2022
    Eva with Pickelhaube, Monte-Carlo, 1993
    Photograph
    36.3 x 28.3 cm (14 1/4 x 11 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Domestic Nude 7, Los Angeles by Helmut Newton, 1992, Gelatin silver print, printed 1994, sold Apr 2022
    Domestic Nude 7, Los Angeles, 1992
    Photograph · ed. 12/15
    18 1/8 x 14 3/4 in. (46 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 216
    $11,340≈ £8,666≈ €10,382Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. 16th Arrondissement, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1976, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2022
    16th Arrondissement, Paris, 1976
    Photograph
    12 1/4 x 8 1/8 in. (31.1 x 20.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 214
    $18,900≈ £14,443≈ €17,303Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Paloma Picasso, Saint Tropez by Helmut Newton, 1973, Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1988, sold Apr 2022
    Paloma Picasso, Saint Tropez, 1973
    Photograph · ed. 1/10
    22 1/2 x 14 3/4 in. (57.2 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 213
    $16,380≈ £12,517≈ €14,996Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Nude in seaweed, Saint-Tropez by Helmut Newton, 1976, Gelatin silver print, printed 1981, offered Apr 2022
    Nude in seaweed, Saint-Tropez, 1976
    Photograph · ed. 1/10
    19 x 18 3/4 in. (48.3 x 47.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 212
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Cindy Crawford, admired, Monte-Carlo by Helmut Newton, 1991, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2022
    Cindy Crawford, admired, Monte-Carlo, 1991
    Photograph · ed. 2/10
    18 3/4 x 18 1/4 in. (47.6 x 46.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 211
    $30,240≈ £23,109≈ €27,685Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Brescia, 14:00 Dressed and 15:30 Naked (Sylvia Walking) by Helmut Newton, 1981, Gelatin silver print diptych, sold Apr 2022
    Brescia, 14:00 Dressed and 15:30 Naked (Sylvia Walking), 1981
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    Each 22 3/8 x 18 1/4 in. (56.8 x 46.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 210
    $30,240≈ £23,109≈ €27,685Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Cyberwoman 7 by Helmut Newton, 2000, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2022
    Cyberwoman 7, 2000
    Photograph · ed. 132/500
    12 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (32.4 x 24.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    $3,780≈ £2,889≈ €3,461Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. The Woodchopper, Varese, Italy by Helmut Newton, 1986, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2022
    The Woodchopper, Varese, Italy, 1986
    Photograph · ed. 1/10
    22 x 17 in. (55.9 x 43.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 83
    $4,410≈ £3,370≈ €4,037Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. SUMO by Helmut Newton, Monte Carlo: Taschen, 1999. Oversized photography book with original metal stand designed by Philippe Starck, sold Apr 2022
    SUMO
    Photograph
    Book: 27 7/8 x 20 1/8 x 3 in. (70.8 x 51.1 x 7.6 cm) Stand: 30 x 22 x 22 in. (76.2 x 55.9 x 55.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 82
    $6,930≈ £5,296≈ €6,344Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Brigitte Nielsen in the Hotel Hermitage, Monte Carlo by Helmut Newton, 1987, Unique Polaroid print, offered Apr 2022
    Brigitte Nielsen in the Hotel Hermitage, Monte Carlo, 1987
    Photograph
    2 7/8 x 3 3/4 in. (7.3 x 9.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 81
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Portrait of Ernesto Esposito and Frederica della Volpe, Montecatini, Italy by Helmut Newton, 1989, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2022
    Portrait of Ernesto Esposito and Frederica della Volpe, Montecatini, Italy, 1989
    Photograph · ed. 4/10
    19 x 19 in. (48.3 x 48.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 80
    $12,600≈ £9,629≈ €11,535Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. 'Sie Kommen' (Dressed) Paris“ / „'Sie Kommen' (Naked) Paris by Helmut Newton, 1981, 2 Silbergelatineabzüge, sold Dec 2021
    'Sie Kommen' (Dressed) Paris“ / „'Sie Kommen' (Naked) Paris, 1981
    Photograph
    47,9 × 47,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2122
    €200,000≈ $226,280≈ £169,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–200,000View at Grisebach ↗
  34. Charlotte Rampling at the Hotel Nord-Pinus, Arles, France by Helmut Newton, 1973, Gelatin silver print, mounted, printed 2002-2003, sold Nov 2021
    Charlotte Rampling at the Hotel Nord-Pinus, Arles, France, 1973
    Photograph
    Image: 161.5 x 111.9 cm (63 5/8 x 44 in.) Frame: 182.8 x 131 cm (71 7/8 x 51 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    £441,000≈ $589,793≈ €523,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Mercedes, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1975, Gelatin silver print, mounted, printed 2001, sold Nov 2021
    Mercedes, Paris, 1975
    Photograph · ed. 3/3
    Image/Sheet: 110 x 160 cm (43 1/4 x 62 7/8 in.) Frame: 113 x 164 cm (44 1/2 x 64 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    £126,000≈ $168,512≈ €149,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Saddle II, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1976, gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2021
    Saddle II, Paris, 1976
    Photograph
    29¼ h x 45¼ w in (74 x 115 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 276
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  37. Kiss by Helmut Newton, 1985, fotografia, offered Jun 2021
    Kiss, 1985
    Photograph
    37 x 56 cm
    James Lisboa · · Lot 17
    Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
  38. Untitled by Helmut Newton, Photograph of June Newton, sold May 2021
    Untitled
    Photograph
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 609
    $4,062≈ £2,876≈ €3,329Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  39. SUMO by Helmut Newton, 1999, Monte Carlo: Taschen, 1999. First Edition. 400 duotone reproductions of photographs selected and edited by June Newton. , sold May 2021
    SUMO, 1999
    Photograph
    Book: 71 x 51.5 x 8 cm (27 7/8 x 20 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.) Stand: 77.4 x 56 x 54.5 cm (30 1/2 x 22 x 21 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 81
    £3,024≈ $4,271≈ €3,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Yves St. Laurent, Rue Aubriot, French Vogue, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1975, Gelatin silver print, printed 1981, sold May 2021
    Yves St. Laurent, Rue Aubriot, French Vogue, Paris, 1975
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    46 x 31 cm (18 1/8 x 12 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 65
    £47,880≈ $67,626≈ €55,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. Sylvia reclining inside the house, Brescia, Italy, (Dressed and Naked) by Helmut Newton, 1981, Gelatin silver print diptych, sold May 2021
    Sylvia reclining inside the house, Brescia, Italy, (Dressed and Naked), 1981
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    Each approximately 47.5 x 58.6 cm (18 3/4 x 23 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 64
    £40,320≈ $56,948≈ €46,667Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Arielle after haircut by Helmut Newton, 1982, Gelatin silver print from Classic Portfolio (Helmut Newton Photographien) , printed 1998, sold May 2021
    Arielle after haircut, 1982
    Photograph
    36.4 x 24.2 cm (14 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 63
    £12,600≈ $17,796≈ €14,583Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Cyberwoman 1, 3, 5, 7 by Helmut Newton, 2000, Four gelatin silver prints, offered May 2021
    Cyberwoman 1, 3, 5, 7, 2000
    Photograph
    Each approximately 33 x 25.3 cm (12 7/8 x 9 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 62
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Jenny in my Apartment, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1978, Gelatin silver print from Private Property Suite III , printed 1984, sold May 2021
    Jenny in my Apartment, Paris, 1978
    Photograph · ed. 6/75
    36.2 x 24 cm (14 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 61
    £6,300≈ $8,898≈ €7,292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Cyberwoman I’, Hollywood 2000 by Helmut Newton, 2000, photograph, sold Apr 2021
    Cyberwoman I’, Hollywood 2000, 2000
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 107
    €1,800≈ $2,157≈ £1,562HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  46. Lisa Lyon At Home’, Venice, California 1981 by Helmut Newton, 1981, photograph, sold Apr 2021
    Lisa Lyon At Home’, Venice, California 1981, 1981
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 106
    €15,000≈ $17,979≈ £13,019HammerSign up free to seeEst. €24,000–28,000View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  47. Berlin Wall, 1977; Paris by Helmut Newton, 1976, Two gelatin silver prints, sold Apr 2021
    Berlin Wall, 1977; Paris, 1976
    Photograph
    Each 11 7/8 x 17 1/4 in. (30.2 x 43.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 190
    $4,410≈ £3,205≈ €3,714Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. Sie Kommen, Naked, Paris by Helmut Newton, 1981, Gelatin silver print, printed 1984, sold Apr 2021
    Sie Kommen, Naked, Paris, 1981
    Photograph
    16 7/8 x 14 3/8 in. (42.9 x 36.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 189
    $75,600≈ £54,946≈ €63,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Sie Kommen by Helmut Newton, 1981, Stampa alla gelatina ai sali d'argento, offered Dec 2020
    Sie Kommen, 1981
    Photograph · ed. AP
    53,5x46,8 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 561
    Result not publishedEst. €30,000–40,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  50. American Playmate by Helmut Newton, 1997, chromogenic print, sold Dec 2020
    American Playmate, 1997
    Photograph
    27,0 x 27,0 cm
    Quittenbaum · · Lot 593
    €1,500≈ $1,817≈ £1,366HammerSign up free to seeView at Quittenbaum ↗

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