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# Elliot Erwitt (b. 1928)

Elliot Erwitt is an American artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $3,000.

A work by Elliot Erwitt sold in 2025 for $3,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Elliot Erwitt work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elliot Erwitt work is $3,000.

The median Elliot Erwitt photograph sells for $3,000 across 9 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 10 | $3,000 | $9,449 | 90% | 2025-11-21 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,000–$3,485 | $3,120 | $9,449 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2017 | $9,449 |
| Photography | 2020 | $8,750 |

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 Elliot Erwitt worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elliot Erwitt work is $3,000. The median Elliot Erwitt photograph sells for $3,000 across 9 lots.

### What is Elliot Erwitt's auction record?

Elliot Erwitt's auction record is $9,449, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.