What is a Keith Carter photograph worth?
b. 1948 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 30 works by Keith Carter with a published auction price sold between $570Sign up free to see and $1,188Sign up free to see, and the median is $753Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $850Sign up free to see across 27 sales. In the last five years the median was $750Sign up free to see across 23 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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Keith Carter prices by medium
- Auction results
- 31
- Sold rate
- 97%
- Active at auction
- 2017–2026
- Median price
- $753Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $8.3kSign up free to see 'Fireflies', Bonhams, Oct 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 27 | $563–$1.2kSign up free to see | $850Sign up free to see |
| Prints | 3 | $625–$750Sign up free to see | $750Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (11), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (7), Austin Auction Gallery (5)
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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 Keith Carter sales
- Sleeping Swan, gelatin silver print — $960Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jul 30, 2026
- Equestrienne, toned gelatin silver print — $640Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jul 30, 2026
- 'Jack Witt', Gelatin silver print; signed in pencil in the margin — $563Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 14, 2026
- 'White Bird', Gelatin silver print; signed — $563Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 14, 2026
- Mooring Posts, gelatin silver print — $512Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 26, 2026
- Silhouette, gelatin silver print — $1,280Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 26, 2026
- Notre Dame Study #3, gelatin silver print — $1,152Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 5, 2026
- Rose Arbor (Gold Toned), toned gelatin silver print — $1,524Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Mar 10, 2026
Questions about Keith Carter prices
What is a Keith Carter photograph worth?
Based on 30 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Keith Carter have sold for a median of $753, and half of them sold between $570 and $1,188. For photographs alone the median is $850 (27 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 Keith Carter sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $8,320 for “'Fireflies'” at Bonhams in October 2025.
Which Keith Carter medium sells for the most?
By median price, photographs lead with $850 (27 sales).
How often do Keith Carter works sell at auction?
97% of the 31 lots recorded between 2017 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Keith Carter photograph?
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Keith Carter have appeared at auction 31 times in ArtSell’s records between 2017 and 2026; 30 sold, a sell-through rate of 97%.
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