Julius Shulman
American · 1910–2009 · Photographer
Julius Shulman was an American architectural photographer best known for his photograph "Case Study House #22, Los Angeles, 1960. Pierre Koenig, Architect." The house is also… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Kaufmann House, Palm SpringsPhillips · $43,180≈ £33,357≈ €39,970Sign up to see
Kaufmann House, Palm SpringsPhillips · $36,120≈ £26,865≈ €30,843Sign up to see
Pierre Koenig CSH # 22“ (Case Study House # 22)Grisebach · €13,420≈ $17,300≈ £10,828Sign up to see
Julius Shulman’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).
ArtSell has recorded 135 auction results for Julius Shulman between 2007 and 2026, of which 95 sold (70%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $191Sign up free to see to $43.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $43.2kSign up free to see for Kaufmann House, Palm Springs at Phillips in April 2025. The most common medium is photographs (111 lots). Most results come from Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (50), Bonhams (48) and Rago Auctions (13).
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Also offered, result not published (1)
Lots by Julius Shulman that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Julius Shulman prints (8)Julius Shulman photographs (111)
Julius Shulman: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Julius Shulman at auction?
$43,180Sign up free to see, for Kaufmann House, Palm Springs at Phillips (April 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Julius Shulman?
The median sale price is $3.2kSign up free to see across 95 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Julius Shulman have sold at auction?
95 of 135 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.
Which auction houses sell Julius Shulman?
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Bonhams and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Bonhams · Rago Auctions
Julius Shulman signature
42 catalogued lots by Julius Shulman record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (64% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.
Placement
Form
Signed and dated "Julius Shulman '2000" on the reverse
— Case Study House No. 22, Los Angeles, Pierre Koenig, Architect, Phillips, Sep 19, 2017Faserstift signiert und datiert: „1966“
— Case Study House # 22, Los Angeles, California, Grisebach, Jun 3, 2015Faserstift signiert und datiert. Rahmenmaß: 77,5 x 62,5 cm
— Case Study House # 22, Grisebach, May 28, 2014
About Julius Shulman
Julius Shulman was an American architectural photographer best known for his photograph "Case Study House #22, Los Angeles, 1960. Pierre Koenig, Architect." The house is also known as the Stahl House. Shulman's photography spread the aesthetic of California's Mid-century modern architecture around the world. Through his many books, exhibits and personal appearances his work ushered in a new appreciation for the movement beginning in the 1990s.
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