What is a John Gutmann photograph worth?
1905–1998 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 5 priced auction sales, works by John Gutmann have sold for a median of $1,664Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $360Sign up free to see and $2,032Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $1,664Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,848Sign up free to see across 4 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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John Gutmann prices by medium
- Auction results
- 8
- Sold rate
- 63%
- Active at auction
- 2020–2026
- Median price
- $1.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $3.8kSign up free to see Sailor Girl Tattoo, Phillips, Apr 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 5 | $360–$2kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (4), Bonhams (3), Michaan's Auctions (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent John Gutmann sales
- 'Turning to Look', Gelatin silver print — $1,664Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 27, 2026
- 'Majorette, San Francisco', Gelatin silver print — $256Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 27, 2026
- Shoeshine, Harlem, N. Y., Gelatin silver print — $2,032Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 4, 2024
- Sailor Girl Tattoo, Gelatin silver print, printed later — $3,810Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 4, 2023
- Memory, Gelatin silver print — $360Sign up free to see, Michaan's Auctions, Jul 25, 2020
Questions about John Gutmann prices
What is a John Gutmann photograph worth?
Based on 5 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Gutmann have sold for a median of $1,664, and half of them sold between $360 and $2,032. For photographs alone the median is $1,664 (5 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by John Gutmann sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $3,810 for “Sailor Girl Tattoo” at Phillips in April 2023.
How often do John Gutmann works sell at auction?
63% of the 8 lots recorded between 2020 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Gutmann photograph?
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ArtSell has recorded 8 auction results for John Gutmann between 2020 and 2026, and 5 of them sold (63%).
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