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Wright Morris

American · 1910–1998 · Photographer

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6auction results2014–2026years recorded67%sold (4)$784Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Wright Morris, Drawer with Silverware, Home Place, 1947, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970sDrawer with Silverware, Home PlaceLempertz · €1,260≈ $1,350≈ £1,073Sign up to see
  2. Wright Morris, Model T in Shed, The Home Place, near Norfolk, Nebraska (Uncle Ed's Car), 1947, Gelatin silver print, printed laterModel T in Shed, The Home Place, near Norfolk, Nebraska (Uncle Ed's Car)Phillips · $1,000≈ £601≈ €725Sign up to see
  3. Wright Morris, Dresser Drawer, Ed's Place, Near Norfolk, Nebraska (from The Wright Morris Portfolio), gelatin silver printDresser Drawer, Ed's Place, Near Norfolk, Nebraska (from The Wright Morris Portfolio)Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $567≈ £449≈ €521Sign up to see

Wright Morris’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 Wright Morris between 2014 and 2026, of which 4 sold (67%). Recorded sale prices range from $300Sign up free to see to $1.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.3kSign up free to see for Drawer with Silverware, Home Place at Lempertz in June 2022. The most common medium is photographs (5 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (2), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1) and Phillips (1).

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  1. Wright Morris, Silver Gelatin, Print
    Silver Gelatin
    Print (other)
    H 10" W 8"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1149
    $300≈ £246≈ €292HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
  2. Wright Morris, Dresser Drawer, Ed's Place, Near Norfolk, Nebraska (from The Wright Morris Portfolio), gelatin silver print
    Dresser Drawer, Ed's Place, Near Norfolk, Nebraska (from The Wright Morris Portfolio)
    Photograph
    7½ h x 9½ w in (19 x 24 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 178
    $567≈ £449≈ €521Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Wright Morris, Drawer with Silverware, Home Place, 1947, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s
    Drawer with Silverware, Home Place, 1947
    Photograph
    18,7 x 23,8 cm (20 x 25,1 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 559
    €1,260≈ $1,350≈ £1,073Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Wright Morris, Model T in Shed, The Home Place, near Norfolk, Nebraska (Uncle Ed's Car), 1947, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Model T in Shed, The Home Place, near Norfolk, Nebraska (Uncle Ed's Car), 1947
    Photograph
    9 3/8 x 7 3/8 in. (23.8 x 18.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 53
    $1,000≈ £601≈ €725Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  5. Wright Morris, Ford Model T in Shed, The Home Place, Near Norfolk, Nebraska (from 'The Wright Morris Portfolio'), 1947, Gelatin silver print
    Ford Model T in Shed, The Home Place, Near Norfolk, Nebraska (from 'The Wright Morris Portfolio'), 1947
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 320
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Wright Morris, Model T in Shed, The Home Place, near Norfolk, Nebraska, 1947, Gelatin silver print, printed
    Model T in Shed, The Home Place, near Norfolk, Nebraska, 1947
    Photograph · ed. AP
    24.1 x 19.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 503
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗

Wright Morris photographs (5)

Wright Morris: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Wright Morris at auction?

$1,350Sign up free to see, for Drawer with Silverware, Home Place at Lempertz (June 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Wright Morris?

The median sale price is $784Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Wright Morris have sold at auction?

4 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Wright Morris?

Lempertz, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) and Phillips account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Phillips

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