Alfred Eisenstaedt Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Alfred Eisenstaedt Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 19, 2026
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT "NUNS, TURIN ITALY" PHOTOGRAPH
Est: $300 - $600
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995 New York) "Nuns, Turin Italy" Silver Gelatin Print, 1934. Printed later and signed lower right, edition 19/250. Image depicts a group of young nuns on their way to mass, sometimes referred to as "Nuns #1". Eisenstaedt was a staff photographer for LIFE Magazine and famous for his image of the Post WWII Kiss in Times Square. Image measures 13.5x17.5"; gallery framed with linen wrapped mat with overall size 25x29". Some light scratches to plexiglas, photograph in excellent condition.
District Auction
Jun. 28, 2026
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT SILVER GELATIN PHOTOGRAPH TOM BENTON
Est: $3,000 - $4,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) Thomas Hart Benton with Self-Portrait 1970 The image of Thomas Hart Benton alongside his painted self-portrait is from the smaller edition numbered 41 from only 50 images and signed by the photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt lower right. The image is framed to archival standards in museum quality mounts. Image measures 9.5 x 12.25 with a framed size of 20.5 x 23.5 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Soulis Auctions
Jun. 28, 2026
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (AMERICAN / GERMAN, 1898-1995).
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Row of Trees near Delft, Holland'. 1977/1989. Gelatin silver print. Signed lower right in black marker. Verso: Inscribed title, date, artist, and printer in upper edge and lower left. Edition of 50 plus 10 original silver prints. Published by Circle Fine Art Corp. Chicago. Printed by Time Inc. Lab, 1989. Property of a Manhattan, NYC estate. Dimensions: Image: 17.25" h x 11.75" w. Frame: 27.625" h x 21.75" w.
Clarke Auction Gallery
Jun. 19, 2026
Alfred Eisenstadt (American/German, 1898-1995) Text by Ernest Hemingway Five Photogravures in Bound Book 1990, 'The Old Man and the Sea', H 12.25" W 16"
Est: $500 - $1,000
Limited edition of 600 copies, signed by Alfred Eisenstadt. Published by the Limited Editions Club, 1990. Clothbound with leather spine. Includes clamshell case. Oblong folio, publisher's 1/4 blue morocco over grey linen boards, gilt-lettered spine; suede-lined cloth clamshell box with leather. Provenance: Limited Editions Club, New York, New York; Property from the Collection of Marianne Endicott, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI Dimensions: H 12.25" W 16"
DuMouchelles
May. 19, 2026
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898 - 1995) - Untitled (Aleppo, interior of an Arabic coffee shop), 1934
Est: €1,000 - €1,500
Gelatin silver print, printed in 1940s cm 18 x 24,5 (cm 15,8 x 23,4 picture) | 7 x 9.6 in. (6.2 x 9.2 in. picture) Photographer's credit stamp on the verso
Finarte
May. 19, 2026
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898 - 1995) - Untitled (Arab Men of Aleppo), 1934
Est: €1,000 - €1,500
Gelatin silver print, printed in 1940s cm 24,5 x 18 (cm 23,3 x 17 picture) | 9.6 x 7 in. (9.1 x 6.6 in. picture) Photographer's credit stamp on the verso
Finarte
May. 17, 2026
2 ALFRED EISENSTAEDT(1898-1995) PHOTOS
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Consist of two signed photos. 1) Brooklyn Bridge 1983. Image 14 1/2 inches x 9 3/4 inches. Signed lower right in ink. Frame 19 inches x 24 inches. Framed and matted under plexi-glass. Goodcondition. 2) Brooklyn Bridge. Image 14 1/2 inches x 9 3/4 inches. Signed lower right in ink. Frame 19 inches x 24 inches. Framed and matted under plexi-glass. Good condition. The Estate of Nicholas Mitropoulos (Massachusetts1952-2025. 1898 Tczew, Poland - 1995 Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. Known for: Photography, magazine photo-journalism, celebrity images. Eisenstaedt'smost famous photograph is of an American sailor kissing a young woman on August 14, 1945 in Times Square.2000
White's Auctions
May. 12, 2026
Eight photographs from Abyssinia by Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) (Ethiopia)
Est: €500 - €1,000
Eight photographs from Abyssinia by Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) (Ethiopia) Mainly military press photos with various stamps wo. 'Recla Klinsky Amsterdam' on reverse.
Vendu Rotterdam
May. 12, 2026
Three photographs of the graduation of naval cadets in Annapolis, Maryland by Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) (USA)
Est: €500 - €1,000
Three photographs of the graduation of naval cadets in Annapolis, Maryland by Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) (USA) Press photos with various stamps wo. 'Recla Klinsky Amsterdam' and 'Pix Publishing Inc. New York City' on reverse.
Vendu Rotterdam
Apr. 30, 2026
Alfred Eisenstaedt. Little boy on a merry-go-round at the Tuileries Gardens, Paris. 1963.
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 Little boy on merry-go-round at the Tuileries Gardens, Paris. 1963. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's credit stamp, his Print from the Office of Alfred Eisenstaedt stamp with Beth Iskander's signature in pencil, the title in ink, a date stamp (22 mai 1963), a LIFE magazine stamp, and a copyright Time Inc. stamp with date "1963" in pencil on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Apr. 30, 2026
Alfred Eisenstaedt. An old street in Salzburg, Austria (fashion shot). 1925.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 An old street in Salzburg, Austria (fashion shot). 1925. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's credit stamp, a title label, a PIX label, and the date and additional notations in pencil on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Apr. 25, 2026
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT 'THOMAS HART BENTON'
Est: $200 - $300
Alfred Eisenstaedt 'Thomas Hart Benton Painting the Rape of Persephone' photo print. Sheet measures 13" x 11 3/8".
Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery
Apr. 17, 2026
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898-1995). Children at Puppet Theater, Paris, 1963. si
Est: $20,000 - $30,000
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898-1995). Children at Puppet Theater, Paris, 1963. signed in ink (margin); credited, titled, dated [with print date] and annotated Time Inc. copyright notation by an unknown hand in pencil (verso)image: 13 5/8 x 20 in. (34.6 x 50.8 cm.) sheet: 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.).
Christie's
Mar. 22, 2026
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT "WINSTON CHURCHILL, LIVERPOOL, 1951" GELATIN SILVER PRINT
Est: -
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) "Winston Churchill, Liverpool, 1951" Gelatin Silver Print. Signed and numbered in margin '79/250' in ink; with his credit, title, dates, and the Time Life notations and copyright, in pencil, in an unknown hand, on verso. Printed 1990. Alfred Eisenstaedt was born in Dirschau (Tczew) in West Prussia, Imperial Germany December 6, 1898. He was a German-American photographer and photojournalist. Eisenstaedt served in the German Army's artillery during World War I, being wounded in 1918. While working as a belt and button salesman in the 1920s Weimar Germany, Eisenstaedt began taking photographs as a freelancer for the Berliner. Eisenstaedt was successful enough to become a full-time photographer in 1929. Four years later he photographed a meeting between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini in Italy. He worked as a photographer for Life magazine from 1936 to 1972. His photos of news events and celebrities, such as Dagmar, Sophia Loren and Ernest Hemingway, appeared on 90 Life covers. Eisenstaedt's most famous photograph is of an American sailor kissing a young woman on August 14, 1945 in Times Square. Artist: Alfred Eisenstaedt Title: "Winston Churchill, Liverpool, 1951" Medium: Gelatin Silver Print Signature Type: Hand Signed | Signature Location: Lower Right | Edition: 79/250 | Site Measurement: 17.75" x 13.75" Image | Keywords: Photography, modern,; Ref: BD1939
Bradford's
Mar. 22, 2026
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT "NURSES AT ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL, NEW YORK, 1937" GELATIN SILVER PRINT
Est: -
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) "Nurses At Roosevelt Hospital, New York, 1937" Gelatin Silver Print. Signed and numbered in margin '25/250' in ink; with his credit, title, dates, and the Time Life notations and copyright, in pencil, in an unknown hand, on verso. Printed Later. Alfred Eisenstaedt was born in Dirschau (Tczew) in West Prussia, Imperial Germany December 6, 1898. He was a German-American photographer and photojournalist. Eisenstaedt served in the German Army's artillery during World War I, being wounded in 1918. While working as a belt and button salesman in the 1920s Weimar Germany, Eisenstaedt began taking photographs as a freelancer for the Berliner. Eisenstaedt was successful enough to become a full-time photographer in 1929. Four years later he photographed a meeting between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini in Italy. He worked as a photographer for Life magazine from 1936 to 1972. His photos of news events and celebrities, such as Dagmar, Sophia Loren and Ernest Hemingway, appeared on 90 Life covers. Eisenstaedt's most famous photograph is of an American sailor kissing a young woman on August 14, 1945 in Times Square. Artist: Alfred Eisenstaedt Title: "Nurses At Roosevelt Hospital" Medium: Gelatin Silver Print Signature Type: Hand Signed | Signature Location: Lower Right | Edition: 25/250 | Site Measurement: 12" x 9" Image | Keywords: Photography, modern,; Ref: BD1939
Bradford's
Mar. 10, 2026
Alfred Eisenstaedt, Little boy selling Coca Cola by roadside, Atlanta, Georgia, 1936
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt Little boy selling Coca Cola by roadside, Atlanta, Georgia, 1936 1936 / printed 1993 gelatin silver print image: 17.5 h x 12 w in (44 x 30 cm) sheet: 20 h x 15.75 w in (51 x 40 cm) Signed and numbered to lower edge '43/250 Eisenstaedt'. Signed, titled, dated and inscribed to verso 'Print made in Time-Life Photo Lab, 1993 © Time Warner Inc. All Rights Reserved Little boy selling Coca Cola by roadside, Atlanta, Georgia, 1936 by Alfred Eisenstaedt'. This work is number 43 from the edition of 250 printed by the Time-LIFE Photo Lab, New York and published by LIFE Magazine. Sold with a certificate of authenticity from LIFE Magazine. Provenance: Circle Gallery, New York | Acquired from the previous in 1993 by the present owner This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Feb. 12, 2026
Alfred Eisenstaedt. First Lesson at the Truempy Ballet School, Berlin. 1930; printed 1992.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 First Lesson at the Truempy Ballet School, Berlin. 1930; printed 1992. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's signature and edition notation 22/250 in ink on recto, and his credit, title, negative and print dates, and the Time Inc. copyright in pencil in an unknown hand, on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Feb. 12, 2026
Alfred Eisenstaedt. Marlene Dietrich and husband Erich Siebert, Berlin. 1929; printed before 1952.
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 Marlene Dietrich and husband Rudolf Sieber attending Ball of the Foreign Press, Berlin. 1929; printed before 1952. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's signature in pencil and his title and date in ink, his credit stamp and two of his Life Photo credit stamps, and additional notations in pencil and ink in an unknown hand, on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Jan. 12, 2026
Eisenstaedt, Alfred (1898-1995)
Est: $50 - $1,000
Eisenstaedt, Alfred (1898-1995) Mississipp1 1936 Gelatin silver print, printed 1963, stamped on verso 13 1/2"h x 19 3/8"w Condition: Chipped glass to one corner
The Auction Barn
Dec. 16, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995), "Violinist Nathan Milstein, Pianist Vladimir Horowitz, Cellist Gregor Piatigorsky," 1932
Est: $300 - $500
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) "Violinist Nathan Milstein, Pianist Vladimir Horowitz, Cellist Gregor Piatigorsky," 1932 Gelatin silver print on paper Edition: 5/50 Signed and numbered in ink in the lower margin: Eisenstaedt; titled and dated in pencil, presumably in another hand, verso
John Moran Auctioneers
Dec. 16, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt. First Lesson at the Truempy Ballet School, Berlin. 1930; printed 1995.
Est: $3,000 - $4,500
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 First Lesson at the Truempy Ballet School, Berlin. 1930; printed 1995. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's signature and edition notation 124/250 in ink on recto, and his credit, title, negative and print dates, and the Time Inc. copyright in pencil in an unknown hand, on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Dec. 16, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt. Melon Salesman and Fiddler, Scott, Mississippi. 1936; printed circa 1990.
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 Melon Salesman and Fiddler, Scott, Mississippi. 1936; printed circa 1990. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's signature and edition notation 90/250 in ink on recto, and his credit, title, negative date, and the Time Inc. copyright in pencil in an unknown hand, on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Dec. 16, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt. Children at a Puppet Theater, Paris. 1963; printed 1991.
Est: $20,000 - $30,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 Children at a Puppet Theater, Paris. 1963; printed 1991. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's signature and edition notation 171/250 in ink on recto, and his credit, title, negative and print dates, and the Time Inc. copyright in pencil on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Dec. 11, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt, Little boy selling Coca Cola by roadside, Atlanta, Georgia, 1936
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Alfred Eisenstaedt Little boy selling Coca Cola by roadside, Atlanta, Georgia, 1936 1936 / printed 1993 gelatin silver print image: 17.5 h x 12 w in (44 x 30 cm) sheet: 20 h x 15.75 w in (51 x 40 cm) Signed and numbered to lower edge '43/250 Eisenstaedt'. Signed, titled, dated and inscribed to verso 'Print made in Time-Life Photo Lab, 1993 © Time Warner Inc. All Rights Reserved Little boy selling Coca Cola by roadside, Atlanta, Georgia, 1936 by Alfred Eisenstaedt'. This work is number 43 from the edition of 250 printed by the Time-LIFE Photo Lab, New York and published by LIFE Magazine. Sold with a certificate of authenticity from LIFE Magazine. Provenance: Circle Gallery, New York | Acquired from the previous in 1993 by the present owner This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Dec. 07, 2025
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT 'OPPENHEIMER' SIGNED PRINT
Est: $400 - $600
Alfred Eisenstaedt photo print depicting Physicist Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer. Hand signed lower right. Mounted. Measures 11 1/2" x 8 1/4".
Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery
Dec. 06, 2025
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT 'MARILYN MONROE' PRINT
Est: $200 - $300
Alfred Eisenstaedt 'Marilyn Monroe in Black Sweater' print. Sheet measures 20 1/4" x 16".
Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery
Dec. 05, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898 - 1995) "Shadows in the Forest", Autumn 1937
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt "Shadows in the Forest"; Framed: 27.5 x 21.5"; Unframed: 19" x 13"; photograph (limited); #39/50, signed lower right; Printed 1979 Alfred Eisenstaedt was born in Dirshau (Tczew) in West Prussia, Imperial Germany in 1898. Eisenstaidt served in the German Army's artillery during World War I and was wounded in 1928. He began freelance photography for the Berliner in the 1920s. He emigrated to the Queens, New York United States in 1935 where he worked as a photographer and photojournalist for the rest of his life.
Lusher Fine Art & Auctions
Nov. 21, 2025
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898–1995)
Est: €2,000 - €2,400
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898–1995) | Cotton Sharecroppers, Scott, Mississippi 1936 Image Size: 17.9 x 29.8 cm English Gelatin silver print, printed in 1990 on double-weight semi-matte paper 28 x 35.3 cm, in very good condition. Signed "Eisenstaedt" in the lower right margin in black ink, also signed and annotated "Children of the Lonnie Fair family working in cotton fields, Scott, Miss., 1936" as well as handwritten printing and copyright notations "Print made in Time Inc. Lab 1990, Time Warner Inc. all rights reserved" in pencil on the reverse. * Fully Taxed * subject to resale right Deutsch Silbergelatineprint, geprintet 1990 auf kartonstarkem, halbmattem Papier 28 x 35,3 cm, in sehr gutem Zustand. Im unteren Rand rechts signiert "Eisenstaedt" mit schwarzer Tinte, rückseitig mit Bleistift beschriftet "Children of the Lonnie Fair family working in cotton fields, Scott, Miss., 1936" und signiert sowie handschriftliche Vermerke zu Copyright und Abzug "Print made in Time Inc. Lab 1990, Time Warner Inc. all rights reserved" mit Bleistift. * Vollbesteuert * folgerechtspflichtig
OstLicht Auctions
Nov. 20, 2025
(SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY.) Alfred Eisenstaedt, Portrait of Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer. [Princeton, NJ, December 1947]
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Alfred Eisenstaedt, photographer. Portrait of Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer. [Princeton, NJ, December 1947] Photograph, 10 x 8 inches; minor wear, a bit of retouching near bottom edge; Eisenstaedt's inked Life stamp, Time Inc. stamp, and editorial notations on verso. A portrait of two titans of the atomic age. The famed Life photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) was, like Einstein, a Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany.
Swann Auction Galleries
Oct. 23, 2025
J. Robert Oppenheimer, working out physics equations on the blackboard in his office
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898 - 1995 J. Robert Oppenheimer, working out physics equations on the blackboard in his office ferrotyped gelatin silver print, numerous annotations and stamps including the photographer's 'LIFE PHOTO' credit, Time Inc. copyright and reproduction rights, and 'LIFE Picture Collection' on the reverse image: 13¼ by 10 in. (33.7 by 25.4 cm.) Executed in 1949.
Sotheby's
Oct. 16, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt. Repairing the Hull of the Graf Zeppelin during the Flight over the Atlantic. 1934; printed 1995.
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 Repairing the Hull of the Graf Zeppelin during the Flight over the Atlantic. 1934; printed 1995. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's signature and edition notation 148/250 in ink on recto, and his credit, title, negative and print dates, and the Time Inc. copyright in pencil in an unknown hand, on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Oct. 16, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt. V-J Day Kiss, Times Square, New York. August 14, 1945; printed circa 1990.
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 V-J Day Kiss, Times Square, New York. August 14, 1945; printed circa 1990. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's stamped credit, title, negative date, Life magazine copyright, and Circle Gallery exhibition notation on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Oct. 16, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt. Future Ballerinas of the American Ballet Theater. 1937; printed 1995.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 Future Ballerinas of the American Ballet Theater. 1937; printed 1995. Silver print With Eisenstaedt's signature and edition notation 110/250 in ink on recto, and his credit, title, negative and print dates, and the Time Inc. copyright in pencil in an unknown hand, on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Oct. 16, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898 - 1995) - St. Peter's Basilica light up during Holy Year, Rome, 1934
Est: €600 - €800
Gelatin silver print, printed in 1980s cm 35,5 x 28,2 (cm 33 x 25,5 picture) | 13.9 x 11.1 in. (12.9 x 10 in. picture) Signed in black ink on the white inferior recto margin
Finarte
Sep. 23, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt "Marlene Dietrich" Gelatin Silver Print
Est: $800 - $1,200
Print produced by Time Life Lab in 1990. The edition is limited to 50 plus 10 silver print originals; this is number 17/50+10. Signed in the lower left corner. Frame: 27" x 23" Image: 14" x 10" Condition: The image is in very good condition. The frame shows wear, with areas of gold leaf worn away. About: Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898–1995) was a German-born American photojournalist best known for his work with Life magazine. Active from the 1930s through the 1990s, he captured some of the most iconic images of the 20th century, including the famous “V-J Day in Times Square.” Eisenstaedt's style focused on candid, human-centered moments, using natural light and 35mm Leica cameras to produce spontaneous, emotionally resonant images. His work documents major figures and cultural moments across politics, the arts, and global history.
SebastianCharles Auctions
Sep. 15, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt (German, American 1898 - 1995) . Sasebo, Japan, 1946/lifetime print.
Est: €800 - €1,200
Alfred Eisenstaedt (German, American 1898 - 1995) Sasebo, Japan, 1946/lifetime print gelatin silver print with a 'Time Inc.' credit stamp, a 'Life photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt' stamp and the artist's office stamp (on the reverse) image size 21.5 x 32.3 cm., frame size 50 x 61 cm. Condition: Superficially scratched in places, apparently in very good condition. Framed behind glass.
Adams Amsterdam Auctions
Sep. 15, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt (German, American 1898 - 1995). Premiere at La Scala, Milan, 1933/1993.
Est: €1,500 - €2,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt (German, American 1898 - 1995) Premiere at La Scala, Milan, 1933/1993 gelatin silver print signed (lower right), numbered '182/250' (lower left), with a 'Life photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt' stamp and inscribed with the Time Inc. copyright claim (on the reverse), printed by Time-Life Photo Lab, published by Circle Fine Art Corporation, Chicago (with their label on the reverse) image size 44.2 x 32 cm., sheet size 50.5 x 40 cm. Condition: With faint handling creases, paper very slightly timestained, superficially scratched in places, otherwise in very good condition.
Adams Amsterdam Auctions
Sep. 15, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt (German, American 1898 - 1995). General Electric Turbine Plant. Schenectady, New York, 1940/1995.
Est: €1,200 - €1,600
Alfred Eisenstaedt (German, American 1898 - 1995) General Electric Turbine Plant. Schenectady, New York, 1940/1995 gelatin silver print signed (lower right) and numbered '49/250' (lower left), inscribed with the 'Time Inc.' copyright claim (on the reverse), printed by Time-Life Photo Lab image size 44.7 x 34.1 cm., sheet size 51 x 40.4 cm. Condition: Very slightly cockled, in very good condition.
Adams Amsterdam Auctions
Sep. 15, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt (German, American 1898 - 1995). VJ Day in Times Square, New York, 1945/1993.
Est: €6,000 - €8,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt (German, American 1898 - 1995) VJ Day in Times Square, New York, 1945/1993 gelatin silver print signed (lower right) and numbered '224/250' (lower left), with a Time Inc. credit stamp and 'Life photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt' stamp (on the reverse), printed by Time-Life Photo Lab sheet size 42.3 x 29.5 cm., frame size 52.5 x 42.5 cm. Condition: With surface grime in places, faint horizontal folds to the centre in places, otherwise in very good condition. Framed behind glass.
Adams Amsterdam Auctions
Aug. 14, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt, German-American (1898-1995)
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt, German-American (1898-1995) " Ice Skating Waiter, St. Moritz, 1932". Gelatin silver print on Kodak poly fiber, signed and numbered 230/250. Framed under Plexiglass. A COA from LIFE Gallery of Photography with seal will accompany the art as well as invoice from 2004. Affixed lable from M Gallery to the back. Image area measures: 17" high, 13-1/2" wide, frame measures: 28" high, 23-1/2" wide. Kodner Galleries offers phone and absentee bidding at a low, flat 21% buyer’s premium without surcharge or hidden fees. For information, please contact the gallery at info@kodner.com or 954.925.2550 From a private collector Miami, FL., U.S.A. Condition: Good condition. Estimate: $5000.00 - $7000.00 In-House Shipping: Third party
Kodner Galleries
Jul. 31, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt, Children at the Puppet Theater, Paris
Est: $20,000 - $30,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt Children at the Puppet Theater, Paris 1963 / printed 1994 gelatin silver print image: 14.25 h x 21 w in (36 x 53 cm) sheet: 20 h x 24.25 w in (51 x 62 cm) Signed and numbered to lower margin 'Eisenstaedt 223/250'. Titled, dated and inscribed to verso 'Print made in the Time of Life Photo Lab 1994 Time Warner Inc. All Rights Reserved. Children at the Puppet Theater, Paris 1963 by Alfred Eisenstaedt'. This work is number 223 from the edition of 250 printed and published by Life magazine. Sold with a digital certificate of authenticity from Life magazine. Provenance: Chuck Jones Studio Gallery, San Diego | Acquired from the previous in 1999 by the original owner | Thence by descent Literature: "Paris in 1963: Children at a Puppet Show, and More," Ronk, Life, 20 March 2014 Eisenstaedt: Remembrances, Eisenstaedt, ppg. 114-115 This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Jul. 15, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt (American/German 1898–1995), Aftermath of Hurricane Edna, Silver Gelatin Print, Frame: 32 1/2 x 36 in. (82.6 x 91.4 cm.)
Est: $200 - $400
Alfred Eisenstaedt (American/German 1898–1995), Aftermath of Hurricane Edna, Silver Gelatin Print,
Weschler's
Jun. 27, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995
Est: €2,500 - €4,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt 1898-1995 Treppen, Chlorsilbergelatine, um 1926, Vintage print Verso Studiostempel, Adresse Berlin-Wilmersdorf, Helmstedter Str. 31; Trägerkarton, ehemaliges Passepartout Erworben vom derzeitigen Besitzer in der Auktion Van Ham, Köln, 10. Juni 2011; extrem selten im facetten- und motivreichen Werk des Fotografen, und auch die Durchsicht von 1200 über die Jahre versteigerten Eisenstaedt-Bildern im Archiv von invaluable hat keinen weiteren Bildbeleg erbracht 23,8:18 cm
Schneider-Henn
Jun. 19, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt - Giant Oak Tree - 1969
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) - Photograph of a large oak tree on Martha's Vineyard. Silver gelatin print on photo paper. Contemporary frame. Signed by artist in LR corner. Also signed verso, notated North Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard and dated 1969. Alfred Eisenstaedt was a German-born American photographer and photojournalist. He began his career in Germany prior to World War II but achieved prominence as a staff photographer for Life magazine after moving to the U.S. Frame: H 23 in. W 29 in. Mat Opening: H 15-1/2 in. W 22-1/2 in. Condition: No imperfections noted. Link to high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/vnn1ofumaa3uvmx7ndk75/AMlHqby3Y_iMaeqVLO4X-SE?rlkey=luwnx01sqztddl86xg0poxgvq&st=jkbzboyn&dl=0
New England Auctions
Jun. 19, 2025
A. Eisenstaedt - Katherine Hepburn, Signed
Est: $500 - $1,000
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995), portrait of Katherine Hepburn. Silver gelatin photograph, signed LR corner by artist. TIME Inc. stamp verso. Printed 1979. Contemporary frame. American, 20th century. Alfred Eisenstaedt was a German-born American photographer and photojournalist. He began his career in Germany prior to World War II but achieved prominence as a staff photographer for Life magazine after moving to the U.S. Frame: H 21 in. W 17 in. Mat Opening: H 11 in. W 9-3/4 in. Condition: No damage noted. Link to high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/mq3i8ibvk8uy073wskwy8/AAEUyfbWvYJUzCzg6f_JOUs?rlkey=5j2yogdcit818ftdom1nw63j6&st=77jesaw6&dl=0
New England Auctions
Jun. 19, 2025
Alfred Eisenstaedt- 'Repairing the Hull of the Graf Zeppelin' Photograph
Est: $800 - $1,200
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995), 'Repairing the Hull of the Graf Zeppelin' photograph. Signed and titled in pencil on photo verso, signed in ink on photo recto along with numbering 132/250. Also on photo verso, written in pencil 'Print made in Time Life photo lab 1995' and 'c Time Inc. All Rights Reserved'. Eisenstaedt was a German-born American photographer and photojournalist known for his iconic black-and-white images, particularly his candid shots of celebrities and historical events. One of his most famous photographs is 'V-J Day in Times Square', depicting a sailor kissing a nurse in celebration of the Allied victory over Japan in 1945. He also captured numerous other memorable images, including portraits of Marilyn Monroe, Winston Churchill, and Ernest Hemingway. Photo: H 20 in. W 24 in. Sight: H 16-1/2 in. W 22 in. Frame: H 23-1/2 in W 29 in. Condition: No damage noted to photograph, minor discoloration marks on mount. Link to high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/h3ozjeuq07fgu26po06li/AGC5LsfcqpuKprpEC5fr8Mg?rlkey=ruw8i38p2sxpmcmwo9a4t4vz1&st=4c5e6tfo&dl=0
New England Auctions
Jun. 13, 2025
6 photos.
Est: €600 - €800
Silver prints, b/w, c. 18 x 24 cm, stamps and typed paper strip legends on verso. - Portraits of German military men, their encampment, exercises, etc. Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) was a German-American street- and press photographer.
Arenberg Auctions
May. 08, 2025
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898-1995) Premiere at La Scala, Milan. 1934; printed circa 1990.
Est: $5,000 - $7,500
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898-1995) Premiere at La Scala, Milan. 1934; printed circa 1990. Silver print, the image measuring 9½x7½ inches (24.1x19.1 cm.), the sheet slightly larger, with Eisenstaedt's signature in ink on recto, and his credit stamp and the title and negative date in ink on verso.
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