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Willy Rizzo Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1928–2013

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Willy Rizzo photographs have appeared at auction 15 times in ArtSell’s records between 2015 and 2024; 9 sold, a sell-through rate of 60%. The median price realised is $1.8kSign up free to see across 9 priced sales; the middle half sold for $688Sign up free to see–$2.1kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $3kSign up free to see for Brigitte Bardot, Saint-Tropez at Phillips in April 2022. The houses with the most results are Dreweatts (8), Artcurial (4) and Phillips (1).

$3,024≈ £2,311≈ €2,768Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBrigitte Bardot, Saint-TropezPhillips15auction results2015–2024years recorded60%sold$1.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Willy Rizzo photographs prices at a glance

Auction results
15 2015–2024
Price range
$215–$3kSign up free to see
Median price
$1.8kSign up free to see 9 sold
Most recent sale
$215Sign up free to see Jul 2024, Rossini
Record sale
$3kSign up free to see 2022, Phillips

Recent sales: François Hardy, c. 1966 · Salvador Dali · Brigitte Bardot, Saint-Tropez

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Willy Rizzo photographs: key figures

Auction results
15
Sold rate
60%
Active at auction
2015–2024
Median price
$1.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$3kSign up free to see Brigitte Bardot, Saint-Tropez, Phillips, Apr 2022

Top auction houses: Dreweatts (8), Artcurial (4), Phillips (1)

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  1. François Hardy, c. 1966 by Willy Rizzo, Tirage argentique d’époque, crédit du photographe au dos, sold Jul 2024
    François Hardy, c. 1966
    Photograph
    27.3 x 18 cm
    Rossini · · Lot 156
    €200≈ $215≈ £170Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150–200View at Rossini ↗
  2. Salvador Dali by Willy Rizzo, 1950, silver gelatin print, sold Jun 2024
    Salvador Dali, 1950
    Photograph · ed. 2/8
    sight: 31 1/4 x 27 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 63
    $2,048≈ £1,620≈ €1,915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  3. Brigitte Bardot, Saint-Tropez by Willy Rizzo, 1958, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Apr 2022
    Brigitte Bardot, Saint-Tropez, 1958
    Photograph · ed. 9/20
    15 x 11 1/4 in. (38.1 x 28.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 292
    $3,024≈ £2,311≈ €2,768Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  4. Marlene Dietrich at the Paris Hotel by Willy Rizzo, photograph, sold Mar 2022
    Marlene Dietrich at the Paris Hotel
    Photograph · ed. 4/8
    87.5 x 76cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 200
    £800≈ $1,047≈ €953HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Dreweatts ↗
  5. Cinderella at the Theatre des Champs Elysees by Willy Rizzo, Chromogenic print, later impression, offered Aug 2021
    Cinderella at the Theatre des Champs Elysees
    Photograph · ed. 1/8
    64 x 82cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 82
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £120–180View at Dreweatts ↗
  6. Cinderella at the Theatre des Champs Elysees by Willy Rizzo, Chromogenic print, later impression, offered May 2021
    Cinderella at the Theatre des Champs Elysees
    Photograph · ed. 1/8
    64 x 82cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 183
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £120–180View at Dreweatts ↗
  7. Cinderella at the Theatre des Champs Elysees by Willy Rizzo, Chromogenic print, later impression, offered Mar 2021
    Cinderella at the Theatre des Champs Elysees
    Photograph · ed. 1/8
    64 x 82cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 192
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £120–180View at Dreweatts ↗
  8. Cinderella at the Theatre des Champs Elysees by Willy Rizzo, Chromogenic print, later impression, offered Jan 2021
    Cinderella at the Theatre des Champs Elysees
    Photograph · ed. 1/8
    64 x 82cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 244
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £250–300View at Dreweatts ↗
  9. La nuit est une sorciere Gelatin silver print, later impression Signed in pen and numbered 1/8 verso 50 x 77cm (19½ x 30¼ in.) In a signed Willy Rizzo frame by Willy Rizzo, Gelatin silver print, later impression, offered Jan 2021
    La nuit est une sorciere Gelatin silver print, later impression Signed in pen and numbered 1/8 verso 50 x 77cm (19½ x 30¼ in.) In a signed Willy Rizzo frame
    Photograph · ed. 1/8
    50 x 77cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 243
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £250–300View at Dreweatts ↗
  10. Oxford Gentleman, 1954 Gelatin silver print, later impression Signed and numbered 1/8 verso 83 x 71cm (32½ x 27¾ in.) In a Willy Rizzo signed frame by Willy Rizzo, Gelatin silver print, later impression, offered Jan 2021
    Oxford Gentleman, 1954 Gelatin silver print, later impression Signed and numbered 1/8 verso 83 x 71cm (32½ x 27¾ in.) In a Willy Rizzo signed frame
    Photograph · ed. 1/8
    83 x 71cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 242
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £250–300View at Dreweatts ↗
  11. Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs, 1957 Gelatin silver print, later impression Signed and numbered 1/8 verso 78.5 x 50cm (30¾ x 19½ in.) In a Willy Rizzo signed frame by Willy Rizzo, Gelatin silver print, later impression, sold Jan 2021
    Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs, 1957 Gelatin silver print, later impression Signed and numbered 1/8 verso 78.5 x 50cm (30¾ x 19½ in.) In a Willy Rizzo signed frame
    Photograph · ed. 1/8
    78.5 x 50cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 241
    £280≈ $381≈ €315HammerSign up free to seeEst. £250–300View at Dreweatts ↗
  12. MODE PACO RABANNE (ELSA MARTINELLI) by Willy Rizzo, 1967, Tirage argentique d’époque, sold Nov 2015
    MODE PACO RABANNE (ELSA MARTINELLI), 1967
    Photograph
    Artcurial · · Lot 27
    €650≈ $688≈ £458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Artcurial ↗
  13. MODE PACO RABANNE (ELSA MARTINELLI) by Willy Rizzo, 1967, Tampon copyright du photographe au dos de chaque tirage, sold Nov 2015
    MODE PACO RABANNE (ELSA MARTINELLI), 1967
    Photograph
    Artcurial · · Lot 26
    €1,690≈ $1,788≈ £1,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Artcurial ↗
  14. CATHERINE DENEUVE by Willy Rizzo, 1965, Tirage argentique sur papier cartoline, sold Nov 2015
    CATHERINE DENEUVE, 1965
    Photograph · Paper
    Artcurial · · Lot 10
    €1,950≈ $2,063≈ £1,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Artcurial ↗
  15. BERNADETTE LAFONT (LA LOUVE) by Willy Rizzo, 1965, TIrage argentique sur cartoline, sold Nov 2015
    BERNADETTE LAFONT (LA LOUVE), 1965
    Photograph
    Artcurial · · Lot 9
    €1,950≈ $2,063≈ £1,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Artcurial ↗

Questions about Willy Rizzo photographs

How much is a Willy Rizzo photograph worth?

Willy Rizzo photographs in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $215 and $3,024, with a median of $1,788; half of the 9 priced sales were between $688 and $2,063. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Willy Rizzo photograph sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $3,024 for “Brigitte Bardot, Saint-Tropez”, sold at Phillips in April 2022.

How much do Willy Rizzo photographs sell for?

In the last five years the median was $1,548 across 4 sales. Over the whole record (2015–2024) the median is $1,788.

How often do Willy Rizzo photographs sell at auction?

60% of the 15 photographs offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Willy Rizzo photographs sold?

Most of the 15 recorded results come from Dreweatts (8), Artcurial (4), Phillips (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Willy Rizzo photograph?

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