Josef Sudek Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1896–1976

Of the 128 lots by Josef Sudek (photographs) recorded at auction between 2002 and 2026, 101 found a buyer (79%). The median price realised is $4.1kSign up free to see across 101 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.7kSign up free to see–$7.1kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is The Third Courtyard of Prague Castle, sold at Phillips in April 2017 for $61.3kSign up free to see. Most results come from Phillips (53), Grisebach (19) and Lempertz (17).

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1. 
   Panorama of Prague, 1924

   Photograph

   8 1/2 x 11in

   Bonhams · Dec 16, 2012 · Lot 5205
   $750≈ £463≈ €573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Untitled (from the series: Lost Statues)

   Photograph

   16.7 x 12.8 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 30, 2012 · Lot 108
   €976≈ $1,267≈ £791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
3. 
   Nude

   Photograph

   7.1 x 4.5 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 30, 2012 · Lot 106
   €1,342≈ $1,743≈ £1,088Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
4. 
   Steinerner Traum, aus dem Zyklus „Erinnerungen, 1953

   Photograph

   12,5 × 17,4 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 28, 2012 · Lot 2104
   €9,760≈ $12,582≈ £7,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
5. 
   Untitled, c. 1945

   Photograph

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 7, 2012 · Lot 237
   $1,250≈ £780≈ €965Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
6. 
   Untitled (from the series: Remembrance of Easter)

   Photograph

   15,3 x 11 cm

   Lempertz · May 24, 2012 · Lot 86
   €5,124≈ $6,434≈ £4,104Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
7. 
   Untitled (Still life with clam)

   Photograph

   22 x 15,9 cm

   Lempertz · May 24, 2012 · Lot 85
   €6,466≈ $8,119≈ £5,179Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
8. 
   Untitled (Still life with rose)

   Photograph

   22 x 16,2 cm

   Lempertz · May 24, 2012 · Lot 84
   €4,270≈ $5,362≈ £3,420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Still life after Caravaggio, Ivancice, 1956

   Photograph

   23 x 28.7 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 2, 2011 · Lot 100
   €7,260≈ $9,809≈ £6,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
10. 
    Ohne Titel (Rose im Glas), 1950

    Photograph

    23,4 × 17,4 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 23, 2011 · Lot 2105
    €4,880≈ $6,533≈ £4,198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
11. 
    Wine Glass and Olives from the Glass Labryinths series

    Photograph

    285 x 225mm

    Art+Object · Jun 9, 2011 · Lot 22
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$25,000–35,000View at Art+Object ↗
12. 
    ON THE KAMPA PENINSULA, PRAGUE

    Photograph

    5.4 x 8 cm

    Lempertz · May 31, 2011 · Lot 130
    €1,331≈ $1,915≈ £1,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
13. 
    UNTITLED

    Photograph

    10 x 30 cm

    Lempertz · May 31, 2011 · Lot 129
    €1,210≈ $1,741≈ £1,055Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
14. 
    UNTITLED

    Photograph

    12.4 x 9.3 cm

    Lempertz · May 31, 2011 · Lot 127
    €1,815≈ $2,611≈ £1,583Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
15. 
    Hirschgraben, Prag, Um 1946

    Photograph

    28,6 × 23,3 cm

    Grisebach · May 26, 2011 · Lot 1418
    €4,636≈ $6,568≈ £4,026Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
16. 
    Untitled (Small building in Woods), c. 1950

    Photograph

    6½ h x 9 w in (17 x 23 cm)

    Wright · Apr 28, 2011 · Lot 230
    $1,084≈ £651≈ €733Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
17. 
    Vertical Panorama with Tree, c. 1950

    Photograph

    11¼ h x 3¾ w in (29 x 10 cm)

    Wright · Apr 28, 2011 · Lot 229
    $2,000≈ £1,202≈ €1,352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
18. 
    Ohne Titel (Stilleben mit Brot und Ei), 1951

    Photograph

    17 × 21 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 26, 2009 · Lot 1314
    €7,735≈ $11,657≈ £7,047Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
19. 
    UNTITLED (COMPOSITION WITH APPLE)

    Photograph

    17.8 x 11.9 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 197
    €2,160≈ $2,736≈ £1,872Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
20. 
    Ohne Titel (Wald), 1948

    Photograph

    16 × 11,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2007 · Lot 1638
    €7,378≈ $10,874≈ £5,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Grisebach ↗
21. 
    Ohne Titel (Wald), 1948

    Photograph

    16,4 × 11,6 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2007 · Lot 1637
    €8,806≈ $12,978≈ £6,294Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
22. 
    Bez názvu, Rok vzniku negatívu: 60. roky Rok vzniku pozitívu: 60. roky

    Photograph

    23,5 x 14,5 cm

    SOGA · Nov 5, 2005 · Lot 20
    €166≈ $198≈ £112HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗
23. 
    Park, 1960

    Photograph

    12 x 16,5 cm

    SOGA · Nov 5, 2004 · Lot 12
    €863≈ $1,109≈ £602HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗
24. 
    Zátišie podľa Navrátila, 1958

    Photograph

    18 x 24 cm

    SOGA · Nov 5, 2004 · Lot 11
    €996≈ $1,280≈ £695HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗
25. 
    Portrét priateľa Jaromíra Funkeho, 1924

    Photograph

    24 x 18 cm

    SOGA · Nov 5, 2004 · Lot 10
    €996≈ $1,280≈ £695HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗
26. 
    Seifertova ruža, 1950

    Photograph

    27,5 x 23 cm

    SOGA · Nov 5, 2004 · Lot 9
    €1,328≈ $1,707≈ £927HammerSign up free to seeView at SOGA ↗
27. 
    Stillleben, 1963

    Photograph

    29 : 22,8 cm (11,4 : 8,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2002 · Lot 506
    €403≈ $403≈ £257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
28. 
    Spaziergang durch den Zaubergarten

    Photograph

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 23, 2002 · Lot 672
    €518≈ $456≈ £320Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €450–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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