Joel-Peter Witkin
American · b. 1939 · Photographer
Joel-Peter Witkin is an American photographer who lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His work often deals with themes such as death, corpses, often featuring ornately decorated… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
La GiovanissimaLempertz · €13,420≈ $17,364≈ £11,500Sign up to see
Le Baiser (The Kiss)Wright · $15,120≈ £12,266≈ €13,900Sign up to see
Studio of the Painter, Courbet, ParisPhillips · $15,000≈ £9,235≈ €11,067Sign up to see
Joel-Peter Witkin’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 |
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| Prints & multiples | 2 | 1 | 50% | $3kSign up | $3kSign up | $3kSign up |
| Etching | 2 | 1 | 50% | $3kSign up | $3kSign up | $3kSign up |
| Photography | 73 | 52 | 71% | $5.1kSign up | $3.5kSign up | $17.4kSign up |
| Photograph | 73 | 52 | 71% | $5.1kSign up | $3.5kSign up | $17.4kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $2.3kSign up | $2.3kSign up | $2.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.