Roman Vishniac
American · 1897–1990 · Photographer
Roman Vishniac was a Russian-American photographer, best known for capturing on film the culture of Jews in Central and Eastern Europe before the Holocaust. A major archive of… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Hedar [David Eckstein, seven years old, and classmates in cheder, Jewish elementary school, Brod]Grisebach · €20,000≈ $22,628≈ £16,999Sign up to see
Chederschüler, Vrchni ApšaGrisebach · €14,750≈ $18,401≈ £11,667Sign up to see
Isaac Street, KrakowPhillips · $13,750≈ £9,634≈ €12,083Sign up to see
Roman Vishniac’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).
Lots sold
17
of 19 offered · 2014–2026
Sell-through
89%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 19 | 17 | 89% | $5.2kSign up | $2.2kSign up | $22.6kSign up |
| Photograph | 19 | 17 | 89% | $5.2kSign up | $2.2kSign up | $22.6kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.