Liliana Porter Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1941

Of the 5 lots by Liliana Porter (photographs) recorded at auction between 2017 and 2026, 4 found a buyer (80%). Across 4 sales with a published price, the typical result was $815Sign up free to see to $1.3kSign up free to see (median $1kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Elvis: The Sewing Lesson, sold at Rago Auctions in June 2024 for $1.5kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Rago Auctions (4) and Phillips (1).

$1,512≈ £1,185≈ €1,392Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumElvis: The Sewing LessonRago Auctions5auction results2017–2026years recorded80%sold$1kSign up free to seemedian price

Liliana Porter photographs: key figures

Auction results
5
Sold rate
80%
Active at auction
2017–2026
Median price
$1kSign up free to see
Record price
$1.5kSign up free to see Elvis: The Sewing Lesson, Rago Auctions, Jun 2024

Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (4), Phillips (1)

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  1. The Pleasure Principle by Liliana Porter, gelatin silver print made from the original film negative, sold Aug 2026
    The Pleasure Principle
    Photograph
    10⅞ h x 8⅛ w in (28 x 21 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 271
    $832≈ £615≈ €719Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Elvis: The Sewing Lesson by Liliana Porter, 2010, photogravure and aquatint in colors with digital sewing collage on Magnani Pescia, sold Mar 2026
    Elvis: The Sewing Lesson, 2010
    Photograph
    17⅝ h x 13⅜ w in (45 x 34 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 253
    $762≈ £574≈ €664Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Elvis: The Sewing Lesson by Liliana Porter, 2010, photogravure and aquatint in colors with digital sewing collage on Magnani Pescia, sold Jun 2024
    Elvis: The Sewing Lesson, 2010
    Photograph
    17⅝ h x 13⅜ w in (45 x 34 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 377
    $1,512≈ £1,185≈ €1,392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Elvis: The Sewing Lesson by Liliana Porter, 2010, photogravure and aquatint in colors with digital sewing collage on Magnani Pescia, sold Feb 2022
    Elvis: The Sewing Lesson, 2010
    Photograph
    11¾ h x 10 w in (30 x 25 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 309
    $1,216≈ £909≈ €1,089Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Red with Them by Liliana Porter, 2005, cibachrome print, offered May 2017
    Red with Them, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 5/5
    35 x 28 in. (88.9 x 71.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 68
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗

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