Nick Brandt

British · b. 1964 · Photographer

Nick Brandt is an English photographer and former music video director. His photographs focus on the impact of environmental destruction and climate breakdown, for both some of… (Wikipedia)

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Elephant Drinking, AmboseliPhillips · May 2024£57,150≈ $72,335≈ €66,570Sign up to see
Ranger With Tusks of Killed ElephantPhillips · May 2024£50,800≈ $64,298≈ €59,173Sign up to see
Cheetah and Cubs, Maasai MaraPhillips · Jul 2020$60,000≈ £47,634≈ €52,961Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 147 auction results for Nick Brandt between 2013 and 2026, of which 111 sold (76%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.4kSign up free to see to $72.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $72.3kSign up free to see for Elephant Drinking, Amboseli at Phillips in May 2024. The most common medium is photographs (143 lots). Most results come from Phillips (116), Bonhams (12) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (5).

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Giraffe Fan, Aberdares, 2000
Photograph
11¾ h x 11¾ w in (30 x 30 cm)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jul 30, 2026 · Lot 146
$5,054≈ £3,775≈ €4,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Windswept Lion, Serengeti, 2002
Photograph
19¼ h x 24¾ w in (49 x 63 cm)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jul 30, 2026 · Lot 148
$4,096≈ £3,059≈ €3,569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Portrait of Elephant in Dust, Amboseli, 2011
Photograph · ed. 3/10
image 142.5 x 158 cm (56 1/8 x 62 1/4 in.) sheet 150.5 x 179 cm (59 1/4 x 70 1/2 in.) frame 160 x 186.7 cm (62 7/8 x 73 1/2 in.)
Phillips · Jun 23, 2026 · Lot 73
£18,060≈ $23,868≈ €20,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
Lion Before Storm II, Stitting Profile, Massai Mara, 2006
Photograph · Paper
91 x 117 cm (115.5 x 141 cm frame)
Lempertz · Jun 5, 2026 · Lot 707
€19,050≈ $22,174≈ £16,466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
Cheetah looking over Plains. Massai Mara, 2004
Photograph · Paper
43 x 66.3 cm (54.4 x 72 cm)
Lempertz · Jun 5, 2026 · Lot 708
€4,826≈ $5,617≈ £4,171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
Lioness looking out over Plains, Massai Mara, 2004
Photograph · Paper
48.3 x 62.2 cm (56.5 x 68.3 cm)
Lempertz · Jun 5, 2026 · Lot 709
€7,620≈ $8,870≈ £6,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
Elephant Herd, Serengeti, 2000
Photograph · ed. 1/5
41 1/4 x 59 1/2 in. (104.8 x 151.1 cm) Overall 52 x 70 1/4 in. (132.1 x 178.4 cm)
Phillips · Apr 11, 2026 · Lot 112
$12,900≈ £9,595≈ €11,015Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
Elephant Mother and Two Babies, 2002
Photograph · ed. 2/8
37 3/8 x 44 1/4 in. (94.9 x 112.4 cm) Overall 49 1/2 x 56 3/8 in. (125.7 x 143.2 cm)
Phillips · Apr 11, 2026 · Lot 113
$18,060≈ £13,433≈ €15,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
Lioness Looking out over Plain, Maasai Mara, 2004
Photograph · ed. 2/20
18 7/8 x 24 3/8 in. (47.9 x 61.9 cm)
Phillips · Apr 11, 2026 · Lot 114
$14,190≈ £10,554≈ €12,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
Giraffe under Blue Moon, Serengeti, 2000
Photograph · ed. 1/20
17 3/4 x 22 1/4 in. (45.1 x 56.5 cm)
Phillips · Apr 11, 2026 · Lot 115
$5,805≈ £4,318≈ €4,957Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗

Nick Brandt photographs (143)

Nick Brandt: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Nick Brandt at auction?

$72,335Sign up free to see, for Elephant Drinking, Amboseli at Phillips (May 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Nick Brandt?

The median sale price is $13.8kSign up free to see across 111 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Nick Brandt have sold at auction?

111 of 147 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Nick Brandt?

Phillips, Bonhams and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Bonhams · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)

About Nick Brandt

Nick Brandt is an English photographer and former music video director. His photographs focus on the impact of environmental destruction and climate breakdown, for both some of the most vulnerable people across the planet and for the animal and natural world.

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