Michael Dweck

American · b. 1957 · Photographer

Michael Dweck is an American visual artist and filmmaker. Best known for his narrative photography, Dweck's work "explores ongoing struggles between identity and adaptation in… (Wikipedia)

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Triple Gidget from Sculptural FormsPhillips · Nov 2017£57,500≈ $75,498≈ €64,833Sign up to see
The Duke’s Mermaid (Sapphire) from Sculptural Form - SurfboardPhillips · Nov 2015£37,500≈ $56,768≈ €52,253Sign up to see
Surf's Up 1, Montauk, NYPhillips · Nov 2014£30,000≈ $46,962≈ €37,528Sign up to see

Michael Dweck’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).

ArtSell has recorded 18 auction results for Michael Dweck between 2013 and 2025, of which 16 sold (89%). Recorded sale prices range from $2.3kSign up free to see to $75.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $75.5kSign up free to see for Triple Gidget from Sculptural Forms at Phillips in November 2017. The most common medium is photographs (18 lots). Most results come from Phillips (16), Rago Auctions (1) and Bonhams (1).

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18 results

Mermaid 128, Aripeka, FL, 2002
Photograph · ed. 3/10
18 3/4 x 14 5/8 in. (47.6 x 37.1 cm)
Phillips · Apr 2, 2025 · Lot 107
$4,445≈ £3,434≈ €4,115Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
Jacqueline at the Panoramic View Motel, Montauk, New York, 2002
Photograph · ed. 3/30
14 7/8 x 19 in. (37.8 x 48.3 cm)
Phillips · Oct 9, 2024 · Lot 340
$2,540≈ £1,941≈ €2,318Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
Dave and Pam in their Caddy, Trailer Park, Montauk, New York, 2002
Photograph · ed. 3/15
29 3/4 x 38 1/2 in. (75.6 x 97.8 cm) Overall 35 5/8 x 44 1/4 in. (90.5 x 112.4 cm)
Phillips · Apr 5, 2024 · Lot 256
$25,400≈ £20,097≈ €23,430Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
Surf's Up 1, Montauk, NY, 2006
Photograph · ed. 5/5
Image: 67.8 x 91.3 cm (26 3/4 x 35 7/8 in.) Frame: 80 x 103 cm (31 1/2 x 40 1/2 in.)
Phillips · May 20, 2021 · Lot 67
£25,200≈ $35,592≈ €29,167Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
Joseph 1, 2008
Photograph
19 h x 15 w in (48 x 38 cm)
Rago Auctions · Jul 29, 2020 · Lot 179
$2,750≈ £2,120≈ €2,345Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Mermaid 1, Amagansett, 2005
Photograph · ed. 1/1
137.2 x 172.7 cm (54 x 68 in.)
Phillips · Oct 25, 2019 · Lot 30
£25,000≈ $32,065≈ €28,869Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
Sonya, Poles, Montauk, N.Y., 2002
Photograph · ed. 24/30
17 3/4 x 13 7/8 in. (45.1 x 35.2 cm)
Phillips · Oct 4, 2018 · Lot 225
$6,000≈ £4,621≈ €5,216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
Triple Gidget from Sculptural Forms, 2015
Photograph · Other support · ed. 3/3
Each: 197.6 x 53 cm (77 3/4 x 20 7/8 in.) Overall: 197.6 x 167.5 cm (77 3/4 x 65 7/8 in.)
Phillips · Nov 2, 2017 · Lot 47
£57,500≈ $75,498≈ €64,833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
Mermaid 18b, Weeki Wachee, Florida, 2007
Photograph · ed. 1/1
Image/Sheet: 180.3 x 180.3 cm (71 x 71 in.) Frame: 185.3 x 185.3 cm (72 7/8 x 72 7/8 in.)
Phillips · Nov 3, 2016 · Lot 79
£27,500≈ $34,317≈ €31,017Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
Mermaid 106, Miami, 2007
Photograph · ed. 3/5
26 x 32 1/2 in. (66 x 82.6 cm)
Phillips · Apr 4, 2016 · Lot 70
$6,250≈ £4,379≈ €5,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗

Michael Dweck photographs (18)

Michael Dweck: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Michael Dweck at auction?

$75,498Sign up free to see, for Triple Gidget from Sculptural Forms at Phillips (November 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Michael Dweck?

The median sale price is $20.2kSign up free to see across 16 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Michael Dweck have sold at auction?

16 of 18 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Michael Dweck?

Phillips, Rago Auctions and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Rago Auctions · Bonhams

About Michael Dweck

Michael Dweck is an American visual artist and filmmaker. Best known for his narrative photography, Dweck's work "explores ongoing struggles between identity and adaptation in endangered societal enclaves." In 2003, he became the first living photographer to have a solo exhibition at Sotheby's, and in 2012, he was the first American photographer to exhibit his work in Cuba since the beginning of the United States embargo in 1960. He lives and works in New York City and in Montauk, New York.

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