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Louise Lawler Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1947

Louise Lawler photographs have appeared at auction 90 times in ArtSell’s records between 2008 and 2026; 71 sold, a sell-through rate of 79%. Across 71 sales with a published price, the typical result was $2.8kSign up free to see to $22.8kSign up free to see (median $13.9kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Collage Cartoon, sold at Phillips in April 2021 for $146kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Phillips (66), Lempertz (6) and Rago Auctions (4).

£105,840≈ $146,165≈ €121,946Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumCollage CartoonPhillips90auction results2008–2026years recorded79%sold$13.9kSign up free to seemedian price

Louise Lawler photographs: key figures

Auction results
90
Sold rate
79%
Active at auction
2008–2026
Median price
$13.9kSign up free to see
Record price
$146kSign up free to see Collage Cartoon, Phillips, Apr 2021

Top auction houses: Phillips (66), Lempertz (6), Rago Auctions (4)

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  1. This Way I Can't Fight by Louise Lawler, 2002, gelatin silver print, sold Jul 2026
    This Way I Can't Fight, 2002
    Photograph
    7⅜ h x 8⅞ w in (19 x 23 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 209
    $1,024≈ £758≈ €893Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  2. Untitled by Louise Lawler, silver dye bleach print, sold May 2026
    Untitled
    Photograph
    7½ h x 9½ w in (19 x 24 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 144
    $2,816≈ £2,081≈ €2,410Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. 18-20 Inches by Louise Lawler, 2001-2003, dye destruction print, mounted, sold Apr 2026
    18-20 Inches, 2001-2003
    Photograph · ed. 4/5
    96.9 x 117.8 cm (38 1/8 x 46 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 111
    £28,380≈ $38,438≈ €32,624Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Pleasure/More by Louise Lawler, 1998-1999, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas and on museum box, sold Apr 2026
    Pleasure/More, 1998-1999
    Photograph · ed. 4/5
    29 3/4 x 36 1/2 in. (75.6 x 92.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 100
    $14,190≈ £10,554≈ €12,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Blue Nail by Louise Lawler, 1990, Dye destruction print, flush-mounted, sold Apr 2026
    Blue Nail, 1990
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    36 1/2 x 49 1/4 in. (92.7 x 125.1 cm) Overall 37 7/8 x 50 7/8 in. (96.2 x 129.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 98
    $12,900≈ £9,595≈ €11,015Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Circle, Mantle, Diamond by Louise Lawler, 1984, Dye destruction print, printed 1999, sold Apr 2026
    Circle, Mantle, Diamond, 1984
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    19 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (48.9 x 52.1 cm) Overall 39 1/2 x 32 1/2 in. (100.3 x 82.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 97
    $25,800≈ £19,189≈ €22,031Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. A Drinking Glass by Louise Lawler, 1989, Gelatin silver print, sold Apr 2026
    A Drinking Glass, 1989
    Photograph · ed. 6/10
    10 x 12 3/4 (25.4 x 32.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 32
    $10,240≈ £7,629≈ €8,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Metadata by Louise Lawler, 2003, Chromogenic print, sold Apr 2026
    Metadata, 2003
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    19 1/2 x 18 in. (49.5 x 45.7 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 31
    $14,080≈ £10,489≈ €12,050Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. UNTITLED (Marilyn) by Louise Lawler, 1991, cibachrome print on paper, sold Feb 2026
    UNTITLED (Marilyn), 1991
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 58/100
    7.25"h, 9.25"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 367
    $1,664≈ £1,234≈ €1,414Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  10. An Element of Affection by Louise Lawler, 2003-2004, cibachrome print mounted on aluminum box, offered Dec 2025
    An Element of Affection, 2003-2004
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 4/10
    12 5/8 x 12 5/8 in. (32.1 x 32.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 178
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. What Else Could I Do by Louise Lawler, 1994, gelatin silver print with embossed mat in artist's frame, sold Nov 2025
    What Else Could I Do, 1994
    Photograph
    20½ h x 16⅜ w x 1 d in (52 x 42 x 3 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 186
    $1,848≈ £1,412≈ €1,604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  12. 1989 by Louise Lawler, 1989-2014, Cibrachrome mounted to Plexiglas laid on plywood, sold Oct 2025
    1989, 1989-2014
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 8/10
    33.2 x 28.7 cm (13 1/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 320
    £1,806≈ $2,395≈ €2,073Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Conditions of Sale by Louise Lawler, 1990, Cibachrome with printed mat, sold Jul 2025
    Conditions of Sale, 1990
    Photograph
    20 h x 24 w in (51 x 61 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 161
    $16,510≈ £12,349≈ €14,323Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  14. Banque by Louise Lawler, 1993, Cibachrome print, sold Jun 2025
    Banque, 1993
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 182
    $7,620≈ £5,662≈ €6,621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Looking back by Louise Lawler, 1985/2002, C-Print, sold Jun 2025
    Looking back, 1985/2002
    Photograph
    12,5 x 10,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 46
    €660≈ $764≈ £563Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  16. Campanello, from BAM Photography Portfolio IV by Louise Lawler, 2001/2009, Cibachrome print, on photo paper, sold Apr 2025
    Campanello, from BAM Photography Portfolio IV, 2001/2009
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 6/30
    S. 30 1/8 x 24 in. (76.5 x 61 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 331
    $3,556≈ £2,681≈ €3,132Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. This Way I Can't Fight by Louise Lawler, 2002, gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2024
    This Way I Can't Fight, 2002
    Photograph
    7⅞ h x 8⅞ w in (20 x 23 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 335
    $819≈ £644≈ €781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  18. La Reserve by Louise Lawler, 1988, Cibachrome print, sold Dec 2024
    La Reserve, 1988
    Photograph · ed. edition of 5
    68.6 x 100 cm (27 x 39.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 344
    €30,480≈ $32,251≈ £25,253Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  19. Pictures that May or May not go together by Louise Lawler, 1997-1998, Cibachrome print mounted on panel, sold Dec 2024
    Pictures that May or May not go together, 1997-1998
    Photograph · Panel · ed. 4/5
    60.9 x 76 cm (23 7/8 x 29 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 92
    £16,510≈ $20,913≈ €19,933Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. I-O (Brillo) by Louise Lawler, 1993-1998, cibachrome on museum box, sold Sep 2024
    I-O (Brillo), 1993-1998
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    19 1/4 x 23 3/8 in. (48.9 x 59.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 210
    $22,860≈ £17,084≈ €20,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Untitled by Louise Lawler, 1987, cibachrome on museum box, in 3 parts, sold Sep 2024
    Untitled, 1987
    Photograph
    each 29 3/8 x 39 1/4 in. (74.6 x 99.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 45
    $63,500≈ £47,455≈ €56,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Untitled (Dreams) by Louise Lawler, 1993, Multiple comprising Cibachrome print, crystal paperweight and felt lining, sold Sep 2024
    Untitled (Dreams), 1993
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 8/10
    4.5 x 9 x 9 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 312
    £2,159≈ $2,869≈ €2,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Jesus and Chains by Louise Lawler, 2008, cibachrome face-mounted to Plexiglas on museum box, sold Jul 2024
    Jesus and Chains, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    39 3/4 x 34 1/4 in. (101 x 87 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 116
    $12,700≈ £9,747≈ €11,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Remains of the Day (from the Carriage Trade 15th Anniversary portfolio) by Louise Lawler, 2022, inkjet print on Epson, sold Jun 2024
    Remains of the Day (from the Carriage Trade 15th Anniversary portfolio), 2022
    Photograph
    4 h x 3 w in (10 x 8 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 158
    $63≈ £50≈ €59Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  25. Red, Yellow, Blue, Black and White and Light by Louise Lawler, gelatin silver print, sold Mar 2024
    Red, Yellow, Blue, Black and White and Light
    Photograph
    4⅝ h x 4 w in (12 x 10 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 113
    $1,197≈ £933≈ €1,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  26. Wishbone by Louise Lawler, 2021, archival pigment print, sold Dec 2023
    Wishbone, 2021
    Photograph
    6 h x 4 w in (15 x 10 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 408
    $756≈ £602≈ €702Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  27. Thank you Vito by Louise Lawler, 2003/2004, Cibachrome print on aluminium, offered Dec 2023
    Thank you Vito, 2003/2004
    Photograph · Other support
    74 x 96.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 438
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
  28. One Big One in an Edition of Five by Louise Lawler, 2003-2004, Cibachrome print laminated on aluminium museum box, sold Nov 2023
    One Big One in an Edition of Five, 2003-2004
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 2/5
    129.5 x 119.7 cm (50 7/8 x 47 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 104
    £4,826≈ $6,050≈ €5,551Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. 16 by Louise Lawler, 1985, cibachrome print laminated on aluminium museum box, sold Apr 2023
    16, 1985
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 1/5
    82.4 x 114.5 cm (32 1/2 x 45 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 38
    £17,780≈ $22,058≈ €20,196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Untitled (Martin and Mike) by Louise Lawler, 1992, Cibachrome print in crystal paperweight, sold Mar 2023
    Untitled (Martin and Mike), 1992
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 2/10
    2 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (5.1 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 197
    $4,445≈ £3,755≈ €4,215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Looking back by Louise Lawler, 1985/2002, C-Print auf Fotopapier, sold Mar 2023
    Looking back, 1985/2002
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 31/150
    9,5 x 6,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 119
    €396≈ $423≈ £351Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
  32. This Way I Can't Fight by Louise Lawler, 2002, gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2022
    This Way I Can't Fight, 2002
    Photograph
    7⅜ h x 8⅞ w in (19 x 23 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 279
    $715≈ £635≈ €734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
  33. Cabinet 2, Shelf 14 by Louise Lawler, 1997-1999, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas, offered Oct 2022
    Cabinet 2, Shelf 14, 1997-1999
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    18 7/8 x 36 3/4 in. (47.9 x 93.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 279
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Untitled (Salon Hodler) by Louise Lawler, 1992-1993, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2022
    Untitled (Salon Hodler), 1992-1993
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    21 3/4 x 17 1/4 in. (55.2 x 43.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 277
    $36,540≈ £33,068≈ €37,647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Two by Louise Lawler, 2006-2007, Chromogenic print on museum box, sold Oct 2022
    Two, 2006-2007
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    39 5/8 x 49 1/2 in. (100.6 x 125.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 276
    $37,800≈ £34,208≈ €38,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. 30 Inches High by Louise Lawler, 2011/2012, Dye destruction print, face-mounted and mounted to aluminium museum box, sold May 2022
    30 Inches High, 2011/2012
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    75.8 x 56.4 cm (29 7/8 x 22 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 100
    £10,080≈ $12,593≈ €11,818Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Roy's Eye by Louise Lawler, 2005, Dye destruction print, mounted to aluminium museum box, offered May 2022
    Roy's Eye, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    79 x 64.5 cm (31 1/8 x 25 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 15
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. One Big One in an Edition of Five by Louise Lawler, 2003-2004, Cibachrome print laminated on aluminium museum box, offered May 2022
    One Big One in an Edition of Five, 2003-2004
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 2/5
    129.5 x 119.7 cm (50 7/8 x 47 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 88
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. La Reserve by Louise Lawler, 1988, Dye destruction print, sold Apr 2022
    La Reserve, 1988
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    27 x 39 1/2 in. (68.6 x 100.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 93
    $25,200≈ £19,257≈ €23,071Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Nipple by Louise Lawler, 1984-93, photograph with printed mat, in 2 parts, sold Dec 2021
    Nipple, 1984-93
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    left part 71.7 x 81.3 cm (28 1/4 x 32 in.) right part 71.2 x 64 cm (28 x 25 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 122
    £13,860≈ $18,284≈ €16,165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. A.C.A.D.E.M.Y. by Louise Lawler, 1987, Cibachrome print, sold Nov 2021
    A.C.A.D.E.M.Y., 1987
    Photograph · ed. 4/5
    29 x 39 1/2 in. (73.7 x 100.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 377
    $44,100≈ £32,720≈ €38,872Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Untitled by Louise Lawler, 1989, black and white photograph, sold Oct 2021
    Untitled, 1989
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    image 43.8 x 55 cm (17 1/4 x 21 5/8 in.) sheet 55.6 x 60.5 cm (21 7/8 x 23 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 18
    £10,080≈ $13,853≈ €11,925Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Black Cat by Louise Lawler, 1991, Cibachrome print mounted on Sintra, offered Oct 2021
    Black Cat, 1991
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    44.5 x 59.7 cm (17 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 192
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Marie, again by Louise Lawler, 2010-2011, silver gelatin print, in artist's mat, sold Oct 2021
    Marie, again, 2010-2011
    Photograph · ed. 2/10
    image 10.7 x 8.5 cm (4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.) sheet 25.3 x 20.4 cm (9 7/8 x 8 in.) mat 30.3 x 24.7 cm (11 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 191
    £8,190≈ $11,229≈ €9,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. One Big One in an Edition of Five by Louise Lawler, 2003-2004, Cibachrome print laminated on aluminium museum box, offered Oct 2021
    One Big One in an Edition of Five, 2003-2004
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 2/5
    129.5 x 119.7 cm (50 7/8 x 47 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 190
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Fragment/Frame/Text; "Served the Needs of Northern European Grand Tourists" by Louise Lawler, 1984, Cibachrome print, offered Jun 2021
    Fragment/Frame/Text; "Served the Needs of Northern European Grand Tourists", 1984
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    13 x 19 1/2 in. (33 x 49.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 392
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. Collage Cartoon by Louise Lawler, 1990, Cibachrome print, triptych, sold Apr 2021
    Collage Cartoon, 1990
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    each 60.5 x 45.5 cm (23 7/8 x 17 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 113
    £105,840≈ $146,165≈ €121,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. Blue Line by Louise Lawler, 1984, black and white photograph with printed mat, sold Dec 2020
    Blue Line, 1984
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    27 7/8 x 32 in. (70.8 x 81.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 503
    $18,900≈ £14,220≈ €15,602Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Atmore Pope or Their Daughter Theodate (Manet) by Louise Lawler, 1984, black and white photograph with printed mat, offered Dec 2020
    Arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Atmore Pope or Their Daughter Theodate (Manet), 1984
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    27 1/2 x 31 3/8 in. (69.9 x 79.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 502
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  50. Woman with Picasso by Louise Lawler, 1986, Dye destruction print, offered Oct 2020
    Woman with Picasso, 1986
    Photograph · ed. HC
    27 x 39 1/4 in. (68.6 x 99.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 90
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗

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