Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist

Max Yavno

American · 1911–1985 · Photographer

Max Yavno was a photographer who specialized in street scenes, especially in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California. (Wikipedia)

Own a work by Max Yavno? Get a free auction estimate →

56auction results2012–2026years recorded86%sold (48)$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Max Yavno, Powell Street, San Francisco, gelatin silver printPowell Street, San FranciscoLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $10,080≈ £8,202≈ €9,266Sign up to see
  2. Max Yavno, Muscle Beach, Los Angeles, gelatin silver print mounted to matboardMuscle Beach, Los AngelesLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $8,190≈ £6,664≈ €7,528Sign up to see
  3. Max Yavno, Muscle Beach, 1948, Gelatin silver print, printed laterMuscle BeachPhillips · $6,000≈ £3,608≈ €4,351Sign up to see

Max Yavno’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).

All filters
Longest side–Reset

56 results match these filters · page 1 of 2

Sign up free to see all prices. You’ve seen the free realized prices for this month. Artist, title, date, house, medium, size and estimates stay visible to everyone. Create a free account · Sign in
  1. Max Yavno, The Leg, Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles (Silk Stocking), 1949, Gelatin silver print
    The Leg, Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles (Silk Stocking), 1949
    Photograph
    19 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. (49.2 x 39.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 209
    $1,664≈ £1,240≈ €1,424Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Max Yavno, The Heiress (Première at Carthay Circle), 1949, Gelatin silver print
    The Heiress (Première at Carthay Circle), 1949
    Photograph
    19 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. (49.2 x 39.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 224
    $1,536≈ £1,144≈ €1,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Max Yavno, Muscle Beach, Los Angeles, 1949, Gelatin silver print
    Muscle Beach, Los Angeles, 1949
    Photograph
    11 7/8 x 19 3/8 in. (30.2 x 49.2 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 238
    $1,536≈ £1,144≈ €1,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Max Yavno, Knockout, gelatin silver print
    Knockout
    Photograph
    15⅜ h x 19¼ w in (39 x 49 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 270
    $762≈ £569≈ €651Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Max Yavno, Kickoff, 1978, vintage gelatin silver print
    Kickoff, 1978
    Photograph
    15½ h x 19¼ w in (39 x 49 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 263
    $3,432≈ £2,623≈ €2,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Max Yavno, Muscle Beach, Los Angeles, gelatin silver print
    Muscle Beach, Los Angeles
    Photograph
    8 h x 13⅞ w in (20 x 35 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 262
    $1,778≈ £1,361≈ €1,547Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Max Yavno, Children Playing, gelatin silver print
    Children Playing
    Photograph
    8⅛ h x 13⅜ w in (21 x 34 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 279
    $191≈ £139≈ €163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Max Yavno, Knockout, 1977, vintage gelatin silver print
    Knockout, 1977
    Photograph
    7½ h x 9½ w in (19 x 24 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 281
    $635≈ £463≈ €543Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Max Yavno, The White House, Canyon de Chelly, 1975, vintage gelatin silver print
    The White House, Canyon de Chelly, 1975
    Photograph
    19⅜ h x 13¼ w in (49 x 34 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 282
    $953≈ £694≈ €814Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Max Yavno, Untitled, gelatin silver print
    Untitled
    Photograph
    5 h x 7 w in (13 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 283
    $699≈ £509≈ €597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗

Max Yavno photographs (56)

Related artists — American, born 1886–1936

More American artists of the same period