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Peter Hujar

American · 1934–1987 · Photographer

Peter Hujar was an American photographer best known for his black-and-white portraits. Hujar's work received only marginal public recognition during his lifetime, but he has… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Peter Hujar, David Wojnarowicz Reclining (II), 1981, Gelatin silver printDavid Wojnarowicz Reclining (II)Phillips · $157,500≈ £115,817≈ €136,222Sign up to see
  2. Peter Hujar, David Wojnarowicz (Village Voice "Heartsick: Fear and Loving in the Gay Community"), 1983, Gelatin silver printDavid Wojnarowicz (Village Voice "Heartsick: Fear and Loving in the Gay Community")Phillips · $139,700≈ £106,763≈ €127,498Sign up to see
  3. Peter Hujar, Great Dane (Sphinx), 1981, Toned gelatin silver printGreat Dane (Sphinx)Phillips · $69,300≈ £52,957≈ €63,444Sign up to see

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  1. Peter Hujar, Robert Bending, 1977, Gelatin silver print
    Robert Bending, 1977
    Photograph
    19 x 12 7/8 in. (48.3 x 32.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 185
    $58,050≈ £43,176≈ €49,569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Peter Hujar, Gary in Contortion (II), 1979, Pigment print, printed 2021 by Gary Schneider
    Gary in Contortion (II), 1979
    Photograph · ed. 4/10
    14 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. (36.8 x 37.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 187
    $11,610≈ £8,635≈ €9,914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Peter Hujar, Peggy Lee, 1974, vintage gelatin silver print
    Peggy Lee, 1974
    Photograph
    14¾ h x 14¾ w in (37 x 37 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 123
    $33,020≈ £24,668≈ €28,188Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Peter Hujar, Columbia Service Station, 1976, Vintage gelatin silver print
    Columbia Service Station, 1976
    Photograph
    36.8 x 37 cm (50.4 x 40.3 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 672
    €8,190≈ $9,556≈ £7,179Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Peter Hujar, Bruce de Sainte Croix, 1976, Pigment print triptych, printed 2013
    Bruce de Sainte Croix, 1976
    Photograph · ed. 2/10
    Each 14 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. (37.5 x 37.5 cm) Overall 24 7/8 x 72 1/4 in. (63.2 x 183.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 261
    $20,640≈ £15,435≈ €17,776Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Peter Hujar, Gary in Contortion (I), 1979, Pigment print, printed 2020 by Gary Schneider
    Gary in Contortion (I), 1979
    Photograph · ed. 1/10
    14 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. (37.5 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 262
    $14,190≈ £10,612≈ €12,221Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Peter Hujar, Palermo Catacombs 2, 1963–1984, gelatin silver print
    Palermo Catacombs 2, 1963–1984
    Photograph
    20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 41
    $12,065≈ £8,888≈ €10,296Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Peter Hujar, Self Portrait Lying Down, 1975, Archival pigment print, printed later by Gary Schneider
    Self Portrait Lying Down, 1975
    Photograph · ed. 6/10
    14 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. (37.5 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 116
    $35,560≈ £27,470≈ €32,917Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Peter Hujar, John McClellan with Diana, 1981, Gelatin silver print
    John McClellan with Diana, 1981
    Photograph
    37.2 x 37.5 cm (14 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 84
    £2,794≈ $3,532≈ €3,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Peter Hujar, David Wojnarowicz (Village Voice "Heartsick: Fear and Loving in the Gay Community"), 1983, Gelatin silver print
    David Wojnarowicz (Village Voice "Heartsick: Fear and Loving in the Gay Community"), 1983
    Photograph
    10 1/8 x 10 in. (25.7 x 25.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 302
    $139,700≈ £106,763≈ €127,498Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗

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