Robert Adams Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1937

Robert Adams photographs have appeared at auction 110 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2026; 94 sold, a sell-through rate of 85%. The median price realised is $15.1kSign up free to see across 94 priced sales; the middle half sold for $9.1kSign up free to see–$19.7kSign up free to see. Longmont, Colorado holds the top price on file: $81.9kSign up free to see at Phillips (October 2021). Most results come from Phillips (100), Lempertz (5) and Rago Auctions (2).

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1. 
   Untitled, n.d.

   Photograph

   5 7/8 x 7 3/8 in. (14.9 x 18.7 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 1, 2014 · Lot 256
   $15,000≈ £9,262≈ €11,902Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Pike’s Peak, Colorado Springs, 1968-1972

   Photograph

   5 5/8 x 6 in. (14.3 x 15.2 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 1, 2014 · Lot 255
   $20,000≈ £12,349≈ €15,869Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Longmont, Colorado, circa 1980

   Photograph

   5 x 5 in. (12.7 x 12.7 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 1, 2014 · Lot 254
   $23,750≈ £14,665≈ €18,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Colorado, circa 1973

   Photograph

   5 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (14.9 x 19.1 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 1, 2014 · Lot 253
   $22,500≈ £13,893≈ €17,853Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Berthoud, Colorado, 1968

   Photograph

   5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (14.9 x 14.9 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 1, 2014 · Lot 252
   $68,750≈ £42,451≈ €54,551Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Denver, Colorado, 1973

   Photograph

   6 1/2 x 8 in. (16.5 x 20.3 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 1, 2014 · Lot 199
   $17,500≈ £10,523≈ €12,690Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Firebreak above East Highlands, California, 1982

   Photograph

   10 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (27.3 x 22.5 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 1, 2014 · Lot 196
   $8,125≈ £4,886≈ €5,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   New housing, Boulder County, Colorado, circa 1980

   Photograph

   7 x 7 in. (17.8 x 17.8 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 1, 2013 · Lot 171
   $18,750≈ £11,544≈ €13,834Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Longmont, Colorado (B), circa 1980

   Photograph

   7 x 7 in. (17.8 x 17.8 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 1, 2013 · Lot 170
   $12,500≈ £7,696≈ €9,222Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    New Housing, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1968-1971

    Photograph

    6 x 6 in. (15.2 x 15.2 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 3, 2013 · Lot 215
    $15,000≈ £9,921≈ €11,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗

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