Jock Sturges
American · b. 1947 · Photographer
John Sturges, known as Jock Sturges, is an American photographer, best known for his images of nudist colony residents, particularly prepubescent children and early adolescents… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Arianne et sa mère; Montalivet, FranceGrisebach · €6,875≈ $7,655≈ £5,002Sign up to see
Danielle; Montalivet, FranceGrisebach · €5,625≈ $7,017≈ £4,449Sign up to see
Holly and Fan Chen; Northern California, 1978Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $3,750≈ £2,302≈ €2,687Sign up to see
Jock Sturges’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).
Price trend
5 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & multiples | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1kSign up | $1kSign up | $1.3kSign up |
| Lithograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $839Sign up | $839Sign up | $839Sign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.3kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $1.3kSign up |
| Photography | 54 | 48 | 89% | $1.7kSign up | $1.4kSign up | $7.7kSign up |
| Photograph | 54 | 48 | 89% | $1.7kSign up | $1.4kSign up | $7.7kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | $839Sign up |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | $989Sign up |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | $1kSign up |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | $4.1kSign up |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2011 | 9 | 9 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | $1.3kSign up |