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William P. Gottlieb

American · 1917–2006 · Photographer

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6auction results2013–2026years recorded67%sold (4)$939Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William P. Gottlieb, Frank Sinatra, 1947, gelatin silver printFrank SinatraPhillips · £1,143≈ $1,441≈ €1,369Sign up to see
  2. William P. Gottlieb, Frank Sinatra, 1947, Gelatin silver print, printed laterFrank SinatraPhillips · £1,080≈ $1,377≈ €1,305Sign up to see
  3. William P. Gottlieb, Billie Holiday #A (Downbeat Club, New York), c. 1947, Gelatin silver printBillie Holiday #A (Downbeat Club, New York)Bonhams · $500≈ £328≈ €384Sign up to see

William P. Gottlieb’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 6 auction results for William P. Gottlieb between 2013 and 2026, of which 4 sold (67%). Recorded sale prices range from $270Sign up free to see to $1.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.4kSign up free to see for Frank Sinatra at Phillips in November 2024. The most common medium is photographs (6 lots). Most results come from Phillips (3), Bonhams (2) and Michaan's Auctions (1).

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  1. William P. Gottlieb, Frank Sinatra, 1947, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Frank Sinatra, 1947
    Photograph
    47.2 x 38.7 cm (18 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 59
    £1,080≈ $1,377≈ €1,305Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  2. William P. Gottlieb, Frank Sinatra, 1947, gelatin silver print
    Frank Sinatra, 1947
    Photograph
    50 x 40.5 cm (19 5/8 x 15 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 44
    £1,143≈ $1,441≈ €1,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  3. William P. Gottlieb, Art Tatum, circa 1945, gelatin silver print
    Art Tatum, circa 1945
    Photograph
    14 x 11.25 inches
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 5223
    $270≈ £196≈ €229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  4. William P. Gottlieb, Billie Holiday #A (Downbeat Club, New York), c. 1947, Gelatin silver print
    Billie Holiday #A (Downbeat Club, New York), c. 1947
    Photograph
    13 1/4 x 10 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 5142
    $500≈ £328≈ €384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  5. William P. Gottlieb, 'Ella Fitzgerald/Dizzy Gillespie with Ray Brown + Milt Jackson', c. 1947, Gelatin silver print
    'Ella Fitzgerald/Dizzy Gillespie with Ray Brown + Milt Jackson', c. 1947
    Photograph
    13 x 10 1/2 in. (33 x 26.7 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 210
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  6. William P. Gottlieb, Frank Sinatra, 1947, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Frank Sinatra, 1947
    Photograph
    47.2 x 38.7 cm (18 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗

William P. Gottlieb photographs (6)

William P. Gottlieb: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by William P. Gottlieb at auction?

$1,441Sign up free to see, for Frank Sinatra at Phillips (November 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William P. Gottlieb?

The median sale price is $939Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William P. Gottlieb have sold at auction?

4 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell William P. Gottlieb?

Phillips, Bonhams and Michaan's Auctions account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Bonhams · Michaan's Auctions

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