William Eggleston Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1939

Of the 316 lots by William Eggleston (photographs) recorded at auction between 2007 and 2026, 255 found a buyer (81%). The median price realised is $13.9kSign up free to see across 255 priced sales; the middle half sold for $6.3kSign up free to see–$36.9kSign up free to see. Los Alamos holds the top price on file: $1.9MSign up free to see at Phillips (March 2025). The houses with the most results are Phillips (255), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (23) and Rago Auctions (15).

$1,875,000≈ £1,445,532≈ €1,717,347Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumLos AlamosPhillips316auction results2007–2026years recorded81%sold$13.9kSign up free to seemedian price

William Eggleston photographs: key figures

Auction results
316
Sold rate
81%
Active at auction
2007–2026
Median price
$13.9kSign up free to see
Record price
$1.9MSign up free to see Los Alamos, Phillips, Mar 2025

Top auction houses: Phillips (255), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (23), Rago Auctions (15)

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  1. Untitled by William Eggleston, 1965-1974, Dye transfer print from Los Alamos , printed 2001, sold May 2015
    Untitled, 1965-1974
    Photograph · ed. 6/7
    44.6 x 30.1 cm (17 1/2 x 11 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 86
    £5,000≈ $7,841≈ €7,043Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Untitled (Pole and South Avenue Market) from Los Alamos 'Cousins' by William Eggleston, 1966-1974, Dye transfer print, printed 2002, sold Apr 2015
    Untitled (Pole and South Avenue Market) from Los Alamos 'Cousins', 1966-1974
    Photograph · ed. 1/7
    11 5/8 x 17 1/4 in. (29.5 x 43.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 246
    $13,750≈ £9,289≈ €12,696Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Untitled (Arkansas) by William Eggleston, 1992, Dye transfer print, offered Apr 2015
    Untitled (Arkansas), 1992
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    11 5/8 x 17 1/2 in. (29.5 x 44.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 245
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Untitled (Bathroom with pink curtain, Cuba) by William Eggleston, 2007, Pigment print, sold Apr 2015
    Untitled (Bathroom with pink curtain, Cuba), 2007
    Photograph · ed. 4/7
    16 1/2 x 24 7/8 in. (41.9 x 63.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 244
    $9,375≈ £6,333≈ €8,657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Untitled (Side of brown stone wall, Arizona) by William Eggleston, 2000, Pigment print, printed 2009, offered Apr 2015
    Untitled (Side of brown stone wall, Arizona), 2000
    Photograph · ed. 5/7
    16 1/8 x 24 5/8 in. (41 x 62.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 243
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Untitled (Memphis, Tennessee) by William Eggleston, 1993, Dye transfer print, sold Apr 2015
    Untitled (Memphis, Tennessee), 1993
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    17 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (44.5 x 29.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 240
    $5,625≈ £3,800≈ €5,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Untitled (Tennessee) by William Eggleston, 1985, Chromogenic print, sold Apr 2015
    Untitled (Tennessee), 1985
    Photograph
    6 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. (17.5 x 27 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 239
    $8,125≈ £5,489≈ €7,502Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Near the River at Greenville, Mississippi, (Red Axe) by William Eggleston, circa 1985, Dye transfer print, printed 2002, offered Apr 2015
    Near the River at Greenville, Mississippi, (Red Axe), circa 1985
    Photograph · ed. 5/9
    11 3/8 x 17 1/2 in. (28.9 x 44.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 238
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Black Bayou Plantation by William Eggleston, circa 1970, Dye transfer print, printed 1980, sold Apr 2015
    Black Bayou Plantation, circa 1970
    Photograph
    10 1/4 x 15 1/4 in. (26 x 38.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 235
    $25,000≈ £16,888≈ €23,084Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Untitled (Kentucky) by William Eggleston, C-print, offered Nov 2014
    Untitled (Kentucky)
    Photograph · ed. 27/30
    15⅜ h x 23 w in (39 x 58 cm)
    Art+Object · · Lot 24
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$6,000–9,000View at Art+Object ↗
  11. Untitled by William Eggleston, circa 1974, Dye transfer print, printed 2010, sold Nov 2014
    Untitled, circa 1974
    Photograph · ed. 2/20
    45 x 67.7 cm (17 3/4 x 26 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 144
    £20,000≈ $31,308≈ €25,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Untitled (Memphis, Tennessee) by William Eggleston, 1967-1969, Dye transfer print, offered Nov 2014
    Untitled (Memphis, Tennessee), 1967-1969
    Photograph
    20.6 x 30.5 cm (8 1/8 x 12 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Untitled (Two women wearing head scarves, Memphis) by William Eggleston, 1970, Dye transfer print from Dust Bells , Vol. I , printed 2004, sold Nov 2014
    Untitled (Two women wearing head scarves, Memphis), 1970
    Photograph · ed. 2/15
    30.2 x 45.2 cm (11 7/8 x 17 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    £10,000≈ $15,654≈ €12,509Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. Untitled (St. Simon's Island, Georgia) by William Eggleston, 1978, Dye transfer print, printed 1980, offered Nov 2014
    Untitled (St. Simon's Island, Georgia), 1978
    Photograph · ed. 8/15
    25.5 x 38.3 cm (10 x 15 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Untitled (Huntsville, Alabama) by William Eggleston, 1970, Dye transfer print, sold Nov 2014
    Untitled (Huntsville, Alabama), 1970
    Photograph
    31.5 x 45.7 cm (12 3/8 x 17 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 133
    £9,000≈ $14,089≈ €11,258Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Untitled (Memphis, Tennessee) by William Eggleston, circa 1972, Dye transfer print, printed 1986, offered Nov 2014
    Untitled (Memphis, Tennessee), circa 1972
    Photograph · ed. AP
    33.9 x 52.2 cm (13 3/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, January by William Eggleston, 1970, Dye transfer print, printed 1986, sold Oct 2014
    Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, January, 1970
    Photograph · ed. 8/9
    11 x 16 3/4 in. (27.9 x 42.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 267
    $27,500≈ £16,981≈ €21,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Untitled (Graceland) by William Eggleston, 1983, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2014
    Untitled (Graceland), 1983
    Photograph
    21 7/8 x 14 5/8 in. (55.6 x 37.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 266
    $6,875≈ £4,245≈ €5,455Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Untitled, Berlin by William Eggleston, 1983, Chromogenic print, sold Oct 2014
    Untitled, Berlin, 1983
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    10 5/8 x 6 7/8 in. (27 x 17.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 264
    $16,250≈ £10,034≈ €12,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Pictures from Eve's Bayou by William Eggleston, Santa Monica: The Gallery of Contemporary Photography in association with Caldecot Chubb, 1998. Six dye transfer prints, offered Oct 2014
    Pictures from Eve's Bayou
    Photograph · ed. 3/6
    Each approximately 11 5/8 x 17 1/4 in. (29.5 x 43.8 cm) or the reverse.
    Phillips · · Lot 246
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Near Greenwood, Mississippi by William Eggleston, circa 1972, Dye transfer print, sold Oct 2014
    Near Greenwood, Mississippi, circa 1972
    Photograph
    12 1/4 x 18 1/4 in. (31.1 x 46.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 245
    $32,500≈ £20,068≈ €25,788Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Jackson, Mississippi by William Eggleston, 1973, Dye transfer print, sold Oct 2014
    Jackson, Mississippi, 1973
    Photograph
    11 1/2 x 17 7/8 in. (29.2 x 45.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 235
    $8,750≈ £5,403≈ €6,943Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Untitled from Louisiana Project by William Eggleston, 1980, Dye transfer print, offered Oct 2014
    Untitled from Louisiana Project, 1980
    Photograph · ed. 1/12
    6 5/8 x 10 in. (16.8 x 25.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 234
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Tennessee (Bozo's Café) by William Eggleston, 1972, Dye transfer print, sold Oct 2014
    Tennessee (Bozo's Café), 1972
    Photograph
    11 5/8 x 17 1/4 in. (29.5 x 43.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 233
    $18,750≈ £11,578≈ €14,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Untitled by William Eggleston, 1965-1968, Dye transfer print from Dust Bells Vol. II , printed 2004, sold Oct 2014
    Untitled, 1965-1968
    Photograph
    11 1/2 x 17 3/8 in. (29.2 x 44.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 223
    $50,000≈ £30,874≈ €39,673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Memphis, Tennessee by William Eggleston, circa 1972, Dye transfer print, printed 1981, sold Oct 2014
    Memphis, Tennessee, circa 1972
    Photograph · ed. 3/13
    12 1/8 x 18 3/4 in. (30.8 x 47.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 219
    $75,000≈ £46,311≈ €59,510Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Como, Mississippi (Black women in church) by William Eggleston, 1972, Dye transfer print from Dust Bells Vol. I , printed 2004, offered Oct 2014
    Como, Mississippi (Black women in church), 1972
    Photograph · ed. 5/15
    11 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (29.2 x 43.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 217
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Untitled (Near Minter City and Glendora, Mississippi) by William Eggleston, 1970, Dye transfer print, printed 1999, sold May 2014
    Untitled (Near Minter City and Glendora, Mississippi), 1970
    Photograph · ed. 5/15
    36.4 x 55.3 cm (14 3/8 x 21 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 66
    £62,500≈ $105,925≈ €75,916Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Untitled (Laundry Line) by William Eggleston, 1970s, Chromogenic print, sold May 2014
    Untitled (Laundry Line), 1970s
    Photograph
    25.8 x 38 cm (10 1/8 x 14 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 62
    £3,500≈ $5,932≈ €4,251Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  30. Memphis, Tennessee by William Eggleston, 1970, Dye transfer print from Dust Bells, Volume II , printed 2004, sold May 2014
    Memphis, Tennessee, 1970
    Photograph · ed. 7/15
    30.1 x 45 cm (11 7/8 x 17 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 60
    £8,750≈ $14,830≈ €10,628Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Untitled (Varner Grocery) by William Eggleston, 1970s, Dye transfer print, offered May 2014
    Untitled (Varner Grocery), 1970s
    Photograph
    30.9 x 45.8 cm (12 1/8 x 18 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Untitled by William Eggleston, circa 1973, Pigment print, printed 2007, offered May 2014
    Untitled, circa 1973
    Photograph · ed. 1/10
    68.8 x 48 cm (27 1/8 x 18 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Memphis, Tennessee by William Eggleston, 1973, Dye transfer print, printed 1996, sold May 2014
    Memphis, Tennessee, 1973
    Photograph · ed. AP
    30.8 x 45.1 cm (12 1/8 x 17 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 56
    £4,750≈ $8,050≈ €5,770Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Untitled (Greenwood, Mississippi) by William Eggleston, 1970, Dye transfer print, printed 1999, sold May 2014
    Untitled (Greenwood, Mississippi), 1970
    Photograph · ed. 11/15
    55.1 x 37.1 cm (21 3/4 x 14 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 55
    £50,000≈ $84,740≈ €60,732Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Untitled (Memphis street water) by William Eggleston, n.d., Dye transfer print, sold Apr 2014
    Untitled (Memphis street water), n.d.
    Photograph
    12 5/8 x 18 1/8 in. (32.1 x 46 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 194
    $8,750≈ £5,262≈ €6,345Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Untitled (Greenwood, Mississippi) by William Eggleston, 1973, Dye transfer print from Dust Bells Vol. II , printed 2004, sold Apr 2014
    Untitled (Greenwood, Mississippi), 1973
    Photograph · ed. 7/15
    11 7/8 x 17 5/8 in. (30.2 x 44.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 144
    $16,250≈ £9,771≈ €11,784Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Morton, Mississippi by William Eggleston, 1969-1970, Dye transfer print, printed 1986, sold Apr 2014
    Morton, Mississippi, 1969-1970
    Photograph · ed. 3/11
    21 3/4 x 13 5/8 in. (55.2 x 34.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 142
    $62,500≈ £37,583≈ €45,323Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. China by William Eggleston, 1992, Dye transfer print, sold Apr 2014
    China, 1992
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    12 x 17 7/8 in. (30.5 x 45.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 139
    $7,500≈ £4,510≈ €5,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Near Jackson, Mississippi by William Eggleston, circa 1970, Dye transfer print, printed 2002, sold Apr 2014
    Near Jackson, Mississippi, circa 1970
    Photograph · ed. 7/9
    21 3/4 x 14 1/8 in. (55.2 x 35.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 138
    $50,000≈ £30,066≈ €36,258Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Morton, Mississippi by William Eggleston, 1972, Dye transfer print, printed 1986, sold Apr 2014
    Morton, Mississippi, 1972
    Photograph · ed. 4/7
    17 1/4 x 11 in. (43.8 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    $15,000≈ £9,020≈ €10,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. Untitled by William Eggleston, 1978, Dye transfer print, sold Apr 2014
    Untitled, 1978
    Photograph · ed. 8/10
    11 1/8 x 15 3/4 in. (28.3 x 40 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    $8,125≈ £4,886≈ €5,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Sumner, Mississippi by William Eggleston, circa 1970, Dye transfer print, printed 2002, sold Apr 2014
    Sumner, Mississippi, circa 1970
    Photograph
    21 5/8 x 15 in. (54.9 x 38.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 134
    $100,000≈ £60,132≈ €72,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Greenwood, Mississippi by William Eggleston, 1973, Dye transfer print, printed late 1970s, mounted, offered Apr 2014
    Greenwood, Mississippi, 1973
    Photograph
    11 7/8 x 18 3/8 in. (30.2 x 46.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $220,000–280,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Untitled (Red Doorway) by William Eggleston, 1972, Dye transfer print, printed later, sold Nov 2013
    Untitled (Red Doorway), 1972
    Photograph
    45.7 x 30.5 cm (18 x 12 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 71
    £21,250≈ $34,132≈ €25,538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Cadillac by William Eggleston, 1966-1971, New York: Cheim & Read, 1999. Thirteen chromogenic prints, sold Nov 2013
    Cadillac, 1966-1971
    Photograph · ed. 6/15
    Each 58.1 x 58.1 cm (22 7/8 x 22 7/8 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 69
    £40,000≈ $64,248≈ €48,072Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Black Bayou Plantation near Glendora, Mississippi by William Eggleston, circa 1970, Dye transfer print, printed circa 1980, offered Nov 2013
    Black Bayou Plantation near Glendora, Mississippi, circa 1970
    Photograph
    26.7 x 39.4 cm (10 1/2 x 15 1/2 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 68
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. Untitled, Mississippi, (Torch Cafe Billboard) by William Eggleston, 1973, Dye transfer print from Dust Bells , Volume II , printed 2004, sold Nov 2013
    Untitled, Mississippi, (Torch Cafe Billboard), 1973
    Photograph · ed. 7/15
    29.8 x 44.8 cm (11 3/4 x 17 5/8 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 67
    £10,000≈ $16,062≈ €12,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. White Ceiling Fan, Washington, D.C. (In the Home of William Christenberry) by William Eggleston, 1990, Dye transfer print, sold Nov 2013
    White Ceiling Fan, Washington, D.C. (In the Home of William Christenberry), 1990
    Photograph · ed. AP
    22.9 x 34.3 cm (9 x 13 1/2 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 66
    £17,500≈ $28,109≈ €21,031Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £14,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Untitled (Santa Claus Figure on Porch) by William Eggleston, 1980, Chromogenic print, printed 2001, offered Oct 2013
    Untitled (Santa Claus Figure on Porch), 1980
    Photograph · ed. 1/2
    12 1/8 x 17 3/4 in. (30.8 x 45.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 123
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  50. Untitled (Memphis, Tennessee) by William Eggleston, 1993, Dye transfer print, offered Oct 2013
    Untitled (Memphis, Tennessee), 1993
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    18 x 12 1/8 in. (45.7 x 30.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 122
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗

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