# Alvin Langdon Coburn - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T16:31:42.872Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 171
- Lots with prices: 106
- First auction date: 2001-04-25
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-16
- Median realised price: $1,875
- Price range: $20 to $965,000

## Market Takeaway
Alvin Langdon Coburn shows deep auction liquidity with 170 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,875. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 6 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-16.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,875\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $400 and $9,000.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 41% (43 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 34.3% (36 sales)
- $10,000\+: 24.8% (26 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 6
- Previous 12 months sales: 8
- Recent 12 months median: $1,905
- Previous 12 months median: $246
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-16
- Days since latest sale: 64
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 38 lots
- Sotheby's: 24 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 14 lots
- Bonhams: 11 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 11 lots
- Roseberys: 7 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 6 lots
- Phillips: 6 lots
- Be\-Hold: 4 lots
- Leonard Joel: 4 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-01-28 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(1882\-1996\) | Chiswick Auctions | £140
2. 2022-04-14 | ALVIN LANGDON COBURN \(1882\-1966\) A complete set of 20 unbound photogravures from the publication London. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
3. 2022-02-10 | ALVIN LANGDON COBURN \(1882\-1966\) The Singer Building, Noon \* The Brooklyn Bridge, from the River. | Swann Auction Galleries | $937
4. 2021-05-26 | Alvin Langdon Coburn, American/British 1882\-1966\- The Tirol, circa 1909; photogravure adhered | Roseberys | £120
5. 2021-05-26 | Alvin Langdon Coburn, American/British 1882\-1966\- Isle of Marken, circa 1908; photogravure, sig | Roseberys | £180
6. 2021-05-26 | Alvin Langdon Coburn, American/British 1882\-1966\- The Gateway, Dinklesbuhl, circa 1908; photogr | Roseberys | £200
7. 2021-05-26 | Alvin Langdon Coburn, American/British 1882\-1966\- Paddington Canal, circa 1905; photogravure, 2 | Roseberys | £280
8. 2016-08-28 | ALVIN LANGDON COBURN \(1882\-1966\) \- "Dancing Nude", as appeared in "Camera Work XVIII, 1907" Magazine, published by Alfred Stieglitz \(1864\-1946\), a hand\-pulled sepia gum bichromate on Japan tissue. Loose, image size: 8... | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $5,640
9. 2025-12-16 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(1882\-1966\), "Portrait of George Bernard Shaw," 1908 | John Moran Auctioneers | $1,905
10. 2025-12-03 | Alvin Langdon Coburn, St. Paul's from Ludgate Circus, | Flints Auctions Ltd | £380 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-alvin-langdon-coburn-st-paul-s-from-ludgate-circus-51-c-3a962b52e7
11. 2025-11-21 | ALVIN LANGDON COBURN \(1889–1956\) | OstLicht Auctions | €5,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-alvin-langdon-coburn-1889-1956-12-c-51e276137a
12. 2025-05-22 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(1882\-1966\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
13. 2025-05-08 | ALVIN LANGDON COBURN \(1882\-1966\) St. Paul's Cathedral from Ludgate Circus, London. 1905. | Swann Auction Galleries | $3,500
14. 2025-05-08 | ALVIN LANGDON COBURN \(1882\-1966\) Hermine Turner \(Gertrude Käsebier's daughter\). Circa 1903. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
15. 2025-03-11 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(American, 1882\-1966\) | Sworders | £220
16. 2025-01-28 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(1882\-1996\) | Chiswick Auctions | £120
17. 2024-11-19 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(1882\-1966\) | Chiswick Auctions | £900
18. 2024-10-23 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(1882\-1996\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
19. 2024-10-23 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(1882\-1996\) | Chiswick Auctions | £300
20. 2024-09-18 | Alvin Langdon Coburn, The Water Front, NY, ca. 1907 | Santa Fe Art Auction | N/A
21. 2024-09-18 | Alvin Langdon Coburn, The Unfinished Bridge, 1910 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $246
22. 2024-04-10 | Self\-Portrait | Sotheby's | N/A
23. 2024-01-23 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(1882\-1966\), "On the Embankment," 1909, Photogravure on cream wove paper tipped to a greenish\-gray support sheet, Image/Sheet: 8.75" H x 6.5" W; Support sheet: 15.75" H x 12.25" W approx. | John Moran Auctioneers | $63
24. 2024-01-23 | Alvin Langdon Coburn \(1882\-1966\), "Trafalgar Square," 1909, Photogravure on beige laid paper tipped to a greenish\-gray support sheet, Image/Sheet: 8.5" H x 6.5" W; Support sheet: 15.875" H x 12" W approx. | John Moran Auctioneers | $254

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