Eliot Elisofon (1911–1973)
Eliot Elisofon is an American artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $1,314. 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 Eliot Elisofon sold in 2024 for $2,524, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eliot Elisofon work is $1,314.
The median Eliot Elisofon photograph sells for $1,314 across 13 lots.
The median Eliot Elisofon work on paper sells for $93 across 3 lots.
The median Eliot Elisofon print sells for $2,490 across 2 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 | 2 | $2,490 | $2,999 | — | 2022-09-22 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $93‡ | $224 | — | 2025-02-28 |
| Photography | 17 | $1,314† | $2,526 | 76.5% | 2024-11-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $1,164–$2,210 | $2,113 | $2,526 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $2,999 |
| Photography | 2020 | $2,526 |
| Photography | 2024 | $2,524 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,981 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $224 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $93‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Eliot Elisofon worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eliot Elisofon work is $1,314. The median Eliot Elisofon photograph sells for $1,314 across 13 lots. The median Eliot Elisofon work on paper sells for $93 across 3 lots. The median Eliot Elisofon print sells for $2,490 across 2 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 Eliot Elisofon photograph?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Eliot Elisofon photograph is $1,314. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Eliot Elisofon's most expensive photograph?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Eliot Elisofon photograph is $2,526.
What is Eliot Elisofon's auction record?
Eliot Elisofon's auction record is $2,999, set in 2020.
See the full Eliot Elisofon record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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