Inge Morath

Austrian · 1923–2002 · Photographer

Ingeborg Hermine "Inge" Morath was an Austrian photographer. Joining the Magnum Photos Agency in 1953, Morath became a full photographer with the agency in 1955. Morath is also… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Inge Morath, A Portfolio of Photographs by Inge Morath, 1975, photographA Portfolio of Photographs by Inge MorathBonhams · $4,608≈ £3,433≈ €3,936Sign up to see
  2. Inge Morath, Bas-relief of a Buddha, Hangzhou, China 1978, 1978, Gelatin silver print, printed in 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paperBas-relief of a Buddha, Hangzhou, China 1978OstLicht Photo Auction · €4,000≈ $4,349≈ £3,496Sign up to see
  3. Inge Morath, Mrs. Evelyn Nash with her chauffeur, London 1953, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paperMrs. Evelyn Nash with her chauffeur, London 1953OstLicht Photo Auction · €2,800≈ $3,253≈ £2,427Sign up to see

Inge Morath’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 39 auction results for Inge Morath between 2009 and 2026, of which 30 sold (77%). Recorded sale prices range from $320Sign up free to see to $4.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.6kSign up free to see for A Portfolio of Photographs by Inge Morath at Bonhams in January 2026. The most common medium is photographs (39 lots). Most results come from OstLicht Photo Auction (16), Lempertz (13) and Phillips (4).

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  1. Inge Morath, Tunisia: Inside the Oasis of Tozeur, gelatin silver print
    Tunisia: Inside the Oasis of Tozeur
    Photograph
    9⅛ h x 13¾ w in (23 x 35 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 295
    $320≈ £239≈ €279Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Inge Morath, Ireland (from the portfolio 'Ten Photographers'), 1954, Gelatin silver print
    Ireland (from the portfolio 'Ten Photographers'), 1954
    Photograph · ed. 35/75
    6 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (16.2 x 24.1 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 199
    $538≈ £402≈ €471Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Inge Morath, Mrs. Evelyn Nash with her chauffeur, London 1953, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Mrs. Evelyn Nash with her chauffeur, London 1953, 1953
    Photograph · Paper
    50,7 x 60,5 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 14
    €2,800≈ $3,253≈ £2,427HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  4. Inge Morath, A Portfolio of Photographs by Inge Morath, 1975, photograph
    A Portfolio of Photographs by Inge Morath, 1975
    Photograph
    sheets 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm) or reverse
    Bonhams · · Lot 318
    $4,608≈ £3,433≈ €3,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Inge Morath, Louise Bourgeois at her studio in Brooklyn, New York 1991, 1991, Vintage silver print on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Louise Bourgeois at her studio in Brooklyn, New York 1991, 1991
    Photograph · Paper
    27.7 x 35.3 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 101
    €1,400≈ $1,613≈ £1,232HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,800View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  6. Inge Morath, Picasso's sister Lola Ruiz Vilato with two of her children, Barcelona 1954, 1954, Vintage silver print on double-weight semi-matte paper, in very good condition. Photographer's Magnum stamp, handwritten in pencil negative number and "Lola de Vilato, Picasso's sister, with her two c
    Picasso's sister Lola Ruiz Vilato with two of her children, Barcelona 1954, 1954
    Photograph · Paper
    22.8 x 33.9 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 102
    €1,000≈ $1,152≈ £880HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,600–2,000View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  7. Inge Morath, Selected Images of New York, 1957, Two archival pigment prints, printed 2010
    Selected Images of New York, 1957
    Photograph
    Each 14 x 9 3/8 in. (35.6 x 23.8 cm) or the reverse
    Phillips · · Lot 59
    $2,286≈ £1,793≈ €2,172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Inge Morath, Mrs. Evelyn Nash with her chauffeur, London 1953, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Mrs. Evelyn Nash with her chauffeur, London 1953, 1953
    Photograph · Paper
    50,7 x 60,5 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 140
    €2,600≈ $2,827≈ £2,211HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,500–5,000View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  9. Inge Morath, Saul Steinberg, New York 1959, 1959, Gelatin silver print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Saul Steinberg, New York 1959, 1959
    Photograph · Paper
    60,5 x 50,7 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 141
    €2,200≈ $2,392≈ £1,871HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–3,600View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  10. Inge Morath, Tozeur Oasis, Tunisia 1959, 1959, Gelatin silver print, printed in the 1960s on double-weight semi-matte paper
    Tozeur Oasis, Tunisia 1959, 1959
    Photograph · Paper
    28 x 35,5 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 63
    €2,000≈ $2,174≈ £1,701HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,400View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗

Inge Morath photographs (39)

Inge Morath: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Inge Morath at auction?

$4,608Sign up free to see, for A Portfolio of Photographs by Inge Morath at Bonhams (January 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Inge Morath?

The median sale price is $2.2kSign up free to see across 30 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Inge Morath have sold at auction?

30 of 39 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Inge Morath?

OstLicht Photo Auction, Lempertz and Phillips account for the most recorded results. OstLicht Photo Auction · Lempertz · Phillips

About Inge Morath

Ingeborg Hermine "Inge" Morath was an Austrian photographer. Joining the Magnum Photos Agency in 1953, Morath became a full photographer with the agency in 1955. Morath is also known for being was the third wife of the playwright Arthur Miller and the mother of the filmmaker Rebecca Miller.

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