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# Joel Meyerowitz (b. 1938)

Joel Meyerowitz is an American artist with 62 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $3,175. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Joel Meyerowitz sold in 2020 for $16,380, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Joel Meyerowitz work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Joel Meyerowitz work is $3,175.

The median Joel Meyerowitz photograph sells for $3,120 across 29 lots.

The median Joel Meyerowitz print sells for $4,421 across 6 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | $4,421‡ | $15,742 | 85.7% | 2013-11-21 |
| Photography | 42 | $3,120‡ | $16,380 | 69% | 2021-12-08 |

‡ 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) | 5 | $4,282–$15,683 | $4,560 | $15,742 |

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $1,099–$5,730‡ | $2,400‡ | $13,750 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $3,501–$9,241‡ | $5,000‡ | $10,625 |

‡ 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 | 2020 | $16,380 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $15,742 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $15,683 |
| Photography | 2020 | $13,750 |

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 Joel Meyerowitz worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Joel Meyerowitz work is $3,175. The median Joel Meyerowitz photograph sells for $3,120 across 29 lots. The median Joel Meyerowitz print sells for $4,421 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Joel Meyerowitz photograph?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Joel Meyerowitz photograph is $3,120. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Joel Meyerowitz's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Joel Meyerowitz photograph is $16,380.

### What is the average price of a small Joel Meyerowitz photograph?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Joel Meyerowitz photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Joel Meyerowitz's auction record?

Joel Meyerowitz's auction record is $16,380, set in 2020.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Joel Meyerowitz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/joel-meyerowitz (updated 2026-11-01).

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.