What is a Lewis Baltz photograph worth?
1945–2014 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 45 priced auction sales, works by Lewis Baltz have sold for a median of $10,160Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $3,750Sign up free to see and $25,000Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $13,970Sign up free to see across 40 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,394Sign up free to see across 20 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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Lewis Baltz prices by medium
- Auction results
- 54
- Sold rate
- 85%
- Active at auction
- 2012–2026
- Median price
- $10.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $56.3kSign up free to see Selected images from Park City, Phillips, Apr 2014
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 40 | $4.2k–$25kSign up free to see | $14kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 3 | $14–$2.8kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (30), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (5), Bonhams (4)
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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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 37 | $4.2k–$25kSign up free to see | $12.7kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $3k–$20.9kSign up free to see | $3.7kSign up free to see |
Recent Lewis Baltz sales
- Element No. 27 (from 'New Industrial Parkways') and 'Lewis Baltz' (3 volume set of books), 1974/2005, Digital print — $1,664Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 27, 2026
- Maryland #22, Gelatin silver print; signed — $1,920Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 27, 2026
- Three-volume set, bound book, archival inkjet print on Epson Premium Semi Matte — $635Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 21, 2025
- SHHHHHH...“, Bankgeheimnis, Porträt Roy Lichtenstein, C-Print — $3,709Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Oct 19, 2025
- 'Irvine' (from 'The Prototype Works'), Gelatin silver print with black inked edges and clipped corners; mounted — $30,720Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 10, 2025
- Nevada Portfolio, vintage gelatin silver print — $35,560Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jul 31, 2025
- West Victoria, gelatin silver print — $3,048Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jul 31, 2025
- No. 11 (from the Fos, Secteur 80 series), vintage gelatin silver print — $953Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Mar 4, 2025
Questions about Lewis Baltz prices
What is a Lewis Baltz photograph worth?
Based on 45 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Lewis Baltz have sold for a median of $10,160, and half of them sold between $3,750 and $25,000. For photographs alone the median is $13,970 (40 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 Lewis Baltz sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $56,250 for “Selected images from Park City” at Phillips in April 2014.
Which Lewis Baltz medium sells for the most?
By median price, photographs lead with $13,970 (40 sales).
How often do Lewis Baltz works sell at auction?
85% of the 54 lots recorded between 2012 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Lewis Baltz photograph?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 54 lots by Lewis Baltz recorded at auction between 2012 and 2026, 46 found a buyer (85%).
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