Steve McCurry Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1950

Of the 61 lots by Steve McCurry (photographs) recorded at auction between 2010 and 2026, 55 found a buyer (90%). The median price realised is $9kSign up free to see across 55 priced sales; the middle half sold for $4.2kSign up free to see–$13.6kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Sharbat Gula, Afghan Girl, Pakistan, sold at Phillips in April 2024 for $69.8kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (29), Bonhams (9) and Lempertz (6).

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1. 
   Sharbat Gula, Afghan Girl, Pakistan, 1984

   Photograph

   48.1 x 31.8 cm (18 7/8 x 12 1/2 in.)

   Phillips · May 21, 2015 · Lot 122
   £11,250≈ $17,642≈ €15,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Sharbat Gula, Afghan Girl, Pakistan, 1984

   Photograph

   21 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. (53.7 x 35.9 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 2, 2015 · Lot 218
   $12,500≈ £8,444≈ €11,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Jodhpur, Rajasthan, aus der Serie „Blue City, 2010

   Photograph

   38,7 × 51,6 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 26, 2014 · Lot 2229
   €5,000≈ $6,238≈ £3,955Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
4. 
   Sharbat Gula, Afghan Girl, Pakistan, 1984

   Photograph

   21 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. (53.7 x 35.9 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 1, 2014 · Lot 304
   $25,000≈ £15,437≈ €19,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Sharbat Gula, Afghan Girl, Pakistan, 1984

   Photograph

   43 x 28.5 cm (16 7/8 x 11 1/4 in.)

   Phillips · May 8, 2014 · Lot 120
   £7,500≈ $12,711≈ €9,110Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Afghan Girl, Peshawar, Pakistan, 1984

   Photograph

   53,9 × 35,9 cm

   Grisebach · Nov 27, 2013 · Lot 2167
   €32,500≈ $44,187≈ £27,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
7. 
   Monsoon Flower, 1983

   Photograph

   24¼ h x 37¼ w in (62 x 95 cm)

   Wright · Sep 26, 2013 · Lot 119
   $3,500≈ £2,183≈ €2,593Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
8. 
   India, Kerala, Hindus during Trichur Pooram

   Photograph · ed. 1/15

   64.6 x 96.5 cm

   Lempertz · May 25, 2013 · Lot 361
   €3,904≈ $5,051≈ £3,346Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Sharbat Gula, Afghan Girl, Pakistan, 1984

   Photograph

   21 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (54 x 36.2 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 3, 2013 · Lot 270
   $21,250≈ £14,054≈ €16,565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Boy in Mid-Flight, Jodhpur, India, 2007

    Photograph · ed. 12/90

    15 1/4 x 23 in. (38.7 x 58.4 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 3, 2013 · Lot 268
    $6,250≈ £4,134≈ €4,872Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Afghan Girl, Pakistan

    Photograph

    54 x 35,9 cm

    Lempertz · May 24, 2012 · Lot 137
    €6,100≈ $7,660≈ £4,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
12. 
    School Girl, Kabul, Afghanistan

    Photograph

    Lempertz · Dec 2, 2011 · Lot 154
    €2,420≈ $3,270≈ £2,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
13. 
    Kuwait“ (Camels in Oil Fire), 1991

    Photograph

    33 × 49,5 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 1359
    €2,975≈ $3,650≈ £2,486Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Grisebach ↗

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