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# Annie Leibovitz (b. 1949)

## What is Annie Leibovitz’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 200 auction results for Annie Leibovitz at 40 houses since 1998. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,000 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,032–$4,877, n=31). The auction record is $56,250 for Keith Haring, New York (2015, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keith Haring, New York | Platinum print | $56,250 | Phillips | Apr 2015 |
| 2 | Keith Haring, 1986, 1949 | Platinum print | $52,340 | Christie's | May 2006 |
| 3 | Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, London, 2007 | Myrrh | $44,971 | Phillips | Nov 2022 |
| 4 | R2-D2 on the set of “Star Wars: Episode II, Attack of the Clones”, Pinewood Studios, London, 2002 | Myrrh | $43,678 | Phillips | Nov 2016 |
| 5 | Muhammad Ali, 1996 | — | $36,061 | Sotheby's | May 2008 |
| 6 | Kate Moss, 2010 | Pigment print from The Kate Moss Portfolio, printed 2010 | $35,000 | Phillips | Apr 2019 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen Elizabeth II, The White Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, London, 2007 | Chromogenic dye coupler print | $51,941 | Christie's | Sep 2006 |
| 2 | Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, London, 2007 | Hand coloring | $45,008 | Phillips | May 2024 |
| 3 | Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, London, 2007 | Myrrh | $40,000 | Phillips | Apr 2014 |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace, London, 2007 | Myrrh | $30,032 | Phillips | May 2023 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 22 | $7,500 |
| Photographs | 144 | $5,355 |
| Prints | 7 | $693 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $18,900 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 46 | $7,500 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 106 | $4,393 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 200 results from 40 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Annie Leibovitz is an American artist with 280 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $4,800. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Annie Leibovitz sold in 2026 for $12,160, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Annie Leibovitz work worth?

Across 194 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Annie Leibovitz work is $4,800.

The median Annie Leibovitz photograph sells for $4,392 across 143 lots.

The median Annie Leibovitz print sells for $8,016 across 31 lots.

The median Annie Leibovitz work on paper sells for $6,750 across 6 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Annie Leibovitz photographs typically sell for $2,009–$6,952 (the middle half of 99 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Annie Leibovitz photographs typically sell for $2,655–$12,094 (the middle half of 27 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 35 | $8,016†‡ | $44,971 | 88.6% | 2026-06-26 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $6,750† | $20,075 | 85.7% | 2026-04-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | — | 2021-10-06 |
| Photography | 174 | $4,392†‡ | $56,250 | 82.2% | 2026-10-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $44,324 | $56,250 | — | 2024-05-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $884–$8,125‡ | $2,346‡ | $30,032 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $4,761–$25,625† | $14,550† | $44,971 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 99 | $2,009–$6,952†‡ | $4,000†‡ | $28,380 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 27 | $2,655–$12,094‡ | $4,788‡ | $56,250 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $8,505–$27,317 | $17,010 | $51,941 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2015 | $56,250 |
| Photography | 2006 | $52,340 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $44,971 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $43,678 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $20,075 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $7,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $2,000 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Annie Leibovitz worth?

Across 194 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Annie Leibovitz work is $4,800. The median Annie Leibovitz photograph sells for $4,392 across 143 lots. The median Annie Leibovitz print sells for $8,016 across 31 lots. The median Annie Leibovitz work on paper sells for $6,750 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Annie Leibovitz photographs typically sell for $2,009–$6,952 (the middle half of 99 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Annie Leibovitz photographs typically sell for $2,655–$12,094 (the middle half of 27 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Annie Leibovitz photograph?

Based on 143 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Annie Leibovitz photograph is $4,392. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Annie Leibovitz's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Annie Leibovitz photograph is $56,250.

### What is the average price of a Annie Leibovitz print?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Annie Leibovitz print is $8,016. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Annie Leibovitz's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Annie Leibovitz print is $44,971.

### What is the average price of a small Annie Leibovitz photograph?

Based on 99 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Annie Leibovitz photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Annie Leibovitz photograph?

Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Annie Leibovitz photograph (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,788, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Annie Leibovitz's auction record?

Annie Leibovitz's auction record is $56,250, set in 2015.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.