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William D. Wittliff

American · 1940–2019 · Photographer

William Dale Wittliff, sometimes credited as Bill Wittliff, was an American screenwriter, author, and photographer who wrote the screenplays for The Perfect Storm (2000),… (Wikipedia)

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24auction results2024–2026years recorded83%sold (20)$1.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William D. Wittliff, Gus on the Rio Grande, photographGus on the Rio GrandeVogt Auction · $5,500≈ £3,997≈ €4,614Sign up to see
  2. William D. Wittliff, Call, sepia-toned gelatin silver print on paperCallAustin Auction Gallery · $2,750≈ £2,036≈ €2,350Sign up to see
  3. William D. Wittliff, Gus on the Front Porch, sepia-toned gelatin silver print on paperGus on the Front PorchAustin Auction Gallery · $2,750≈ £2,036≈ €2,350Sign up to see

William D. Wittliff’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).

ArtSell has recorded 24 auction results for William D. Wittliff between 2024 and 2026, of which 20 sold (83%). Recorded sale prices range from $300Sign up free to see to $5.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $5.5kSign up free to see for Gus on the Rio Grande at Vogt Auction in January 2026. The most common medium is photographs (24 lots). Most results come from Austin Auction Gallery (18) and Vogt Auction (6).

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  1. William D. Wittliff, Lonesome Dove, sepia-toned gelatin silver print on paper
    Lonesome Dove
    Photograph · Paper
    sight: approx 13.5"h, 19.5"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 2193
    $2,500≈ £1,851≈ €2,136HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  2. William D. Wittliff, Call and Gus, sepia-toned gelatin silver print on paper
    Call and Gus
    Photograph · Paper
    sight: approx 13.25"h, 19.25"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 2194
    $1,600≈ £1,184≈ €1,367HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  3. William D. Wittliff, Gus on the Front Porch, sepia-toned gelatin silver print on paper
    Gus on the Front Porch
    Photograph · Paper
    sight: approx 14.25"h, 19.75"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 2195
    $2,750≈ £2,036≈ €2,350HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  4. William D. Wittliff, Call, sepia-toned gelatin silver print on paper
    Call
    Photograph · Paper
    sight: approx 19.25"h, 13.5"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 2196
    $2,750≈ £2,036≈ €2,350HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  5. William D. Wittliff, Gus on the Rio Grande, photograph
    Gus on the Rio Grande
    Photograph
    12 x 8 in.
    Vogt Auction · · Lot 72
    $5,500≈ £3,997≈ €4,614HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–4,500View at Vogt Auction ↗
  6. William D. Wittliff, Kee Elsisie [Kee Bahe Elsisie] - Navajo - Lonesome Dove, gelatin silver print on Agfa paper
    Kee Elsisie [Kee Bahe Elsisie] - Navajo - Lonesome Dove
    Photograph · Paper
    image: approx 8 3/16"h, 11 15/16"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 3200
    $300≈ £226≈ €268HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  7. William D. Wittliff, Lonesome Dove - Santa Fe, sepia-toned gelatin silver print on Agfa paper
    Lonesome Dove - Santa Fe
    Photograph · Paper
    image: approx 8 5/16"h, 11 7/8"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 3201
    $650≈ £489≈ €581HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  8. William D. Wittliff, Lorena - Lonesome Dove - Santa Fe, sepia-toned gelatin silver print on Agfa paper
    Lorena - Lonesome Dove - Santa Fe
    Photograph · Paper
    image: approx 6 9/16"h, 11 7/8"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 3202
    $950≈ £715≈ €849HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  9. William D. Wittliff, Lonesome Dove - Angel Fire, N.M., sepia-toned gelatin silver print on Agfa paper
    Lonesome Dove - Angel Fire, N.M.
    Photograph · Paper
    image: approx 7 7/8"h, 11 7/8"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 3203
    $950≈ £715≈ €849HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  10. William D. Wittliff, Call & Herd - Lonesome Dove - Santa Fe, toned gelatin silver print on paper
    Call & Herd - Lonesome Dove - Santa Fe
    Photograph · Paper
    image: approx 14.25"h, 22 7/8"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 3204
    $2,000≈ £1,506≈ €1,787HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗

William D. Wittliff photographs (24)

William D. Wittliff: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by William D. Wittliff at auction?

$5,500Sign up free to see, for Gus on the Rio Grande at Vogt Auction (January 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William D. Wittliff?

The median sale price is $1.3kSign up free to see across 20 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William D. Wittliff have sold at auction?

20 of 24 recorded lots sold between 2024 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell William D. Wittliff?

Austin Auction Gallery and Vogt Auction account for the most recorded results. Austin Auction Gallery · Vogt Auction

About William D. Wittliff

William Dale Wittliff, sometimes credited as Bill Wittliff, was an American screenwriter, author, and photographer who wrote the screenplays for The Perfect Storm (2000), Barbarosa (1982), Raggedy Man (1981), and many others.

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