Jack Leigh

American · 1948–2004 · Photographer

John David Leigh II was an American photographer and author, known for the cover photograph on John Berendt's novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. The photograph… (Wikipedia)

$750≈ £591≈ €700Sign uprecord priceLoading the Barge, Kiawah RiverEverard Auctions & Appraisals4lots offered2023–2024years recorded100%sold (3)$700Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Loading the Barge, Kiawah River by Jack Leigh, Silver Gelatin, sold Jun 2024Loading the Barge, Kiawah RiverEverard Auctions & Appraisals · $750≈ £591≈ €700Sign up to see
  2. Oyster Caster by Jack Leigh, Silver Gelatin, sold Jun 2024Oyster CasterEverard Auctions & Appraisals · $700≈ £552≈ €653Sign up to see
  3. Morning Light Coleman Lake by Jack Leigh, 1984, silver gelatin photograph, sold Jun 2023Morning Light Coleman LakeEverard Auctions & Appraisals · $700≈ £549≈ €640Sign up to see

Jack Leigh’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).

Of the 3 lots by Jack Leigh recorded at auction between 2023 and 2024, 3 found a buyer (100%). Across 3 sales with a published price, the typical result was $700Sign up free to see to $725Sign up free to see (median $700Sign up free to see). Loading the Barge, Kiawah River holds the top price on file: $750Sign up free to see at Everard Auctions & Appraisals (June 2024). Sales were recorded mainly at Everard Auctions & Appraisals (3).

Jack Leigh at auction: key figures

Auction results
3
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2023–2024
Median price
$700Sign up free to see
Record price
$750Sign up free to see Loading the Barge, Kiawah River, Everard Auctions & Appraisals, Jun 2024
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Photographs3$700–$750Sign up free to see$700Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Everard Auctions & Appraisals (3)

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  1. Oyster Caster by Jack Leigh, Silver Gelatin, sold Jun 2024
    Oyster Caster
    Photograph
    Everard Auctions & Appraisals · · Lot 60
    $700≈ £552≈ €653HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Everard Auctions & Appraisals ↗
  2. Loading the Barge, Kiawah River by Jack Leigh, Silver Gelatin, sold Jun 2024
    Loading the Barge, Kiawah River
    Photograph
    Everard Auctions & Appraisals · · Lot 63
    $750≈ £591≈ €700HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Everard Auctions & Appraisals ↗
  3. Morning Light Coleman Lake by Jack Leigh, 1984, silver gelatin photograph, sold Jun 2023
    Morning Light Coleman Lake, 1984
    Photograph · ed. 10/50
    Everard Auctions & Appraisals · · Lot 71
    $700≈ £549≈ €640HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Everard Auctions & Appraisals ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Jack Leigh that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Jack Leigh photographs (3)

Jack Leigh: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jack Leigh at auction?

$750Sign up free to see, for Loading the Barge, Kiawah River at Everard Auctions & Appraisals (June 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jack Leigh?

The median sale price is $700Sign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jack Leigh have sold at auction?

3 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2023 and 2024. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Jack Leigh?

Everard Auctions & Appraisals accounts for the most recorded results. Everard Auctions & Appraisals

About Jack Leigh

John David Leigh II was an American photographer and author, known for the cover photograph on John Berendt's novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. The photograph featured the Bird Girl statue from Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia, where he is now buried.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Auction houses that have sold Jack Leigh

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