# David Seymour - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T03:43:48.997Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 26
- Lots with prices: 12
- First auction date: 2010-03-19
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-13
- Median realised price: $349
- Price range: $100 to $5,250

## Market Takeaway
David Seymour has 26 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $349. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($349\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($300 to $1,400\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 58.3% (7 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 41.7% (5 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $1,400
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-13
- Days since latest sale: 106
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- OstLicht Auctions: 6 lots
- Be\-Hold: 5 lots
- Cambi Casa d'Aste: 3 lots
- Finarte: 3 lots
- Leonard Joel: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Dreweatts 1759: 1 lots
- Grisebach: 1 lots
- Koller Auctions: 1 lots
- Morton Subastas: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-13 | David Seymour \(1911 \- 1956\) \- Funeral of watchman killed by terrorist – Jerusalem, 1952 | Finarte | N/A
2. 2024-12-18 | David Seymour \(1911\-1956\) \- Roberto Rossellini, "San Francesco, flagello di Dio", 1950 | Finarte | N/A
3. 2024-06-05 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(1911–1956\) | OstLicht Auctions | €1,400
4. 2024-06-05 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(1911–1956\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A
5. 2023-11-18 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(1911–1956\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A
6. 2022-06-23 | David Seymour \(1911\-1956\) \- Benefit gala for the Alliance Francaise, Louvre, 1940s/1950s | Finarte | €300
7. 2022-06-15 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(1911–1956\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A
8. 2021-11-19 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(1911–1956\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A
9. 2020-07-09 | David Seymour \(i.e. David Robert Szymin / Chim\) \- Audrey Hepburn with dance instructor Lucien Legrand during the filming of 'Funny Face', Paris Opera Ballet | Grisebach | €1,000
10. 2019-10-12 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(1911–1956\) Prostitute near the partially destroyed Krupp factory, Essen 1947 | OstLicht Auctions | €3,600
11. 2019-06-06 | David Seymour \(1911\-1956\), | Cambi Casa d'Aste | €200
12. 2018-12-05 | David Seymour \(1911\-1956\), Churchill | Cambi Casa d'Aste | €300
13. 2018-12-05 | David Seymour \(1911\-1956\), Venezia, 1950 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | €300
14. 2018-12-04 | CHIM \(DAVID ROBERT SEYMOUR\) | Koller Auctions | N/A
15. 2018-10-20 | David Seymour \(Polonia, 1911 \- Egipto, 1956\) Niños amputados, jugando soccer, Italia 1949.Fotograbado. Con certificado. | Morton Subastas | N/A
16. 2018-06-27 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(CHIM\), Israel, Woman soldier eating at mess. 11 5/8 x 8 ¼ ferrotyped gelatin silver print, 1952. | Be\-Hold | N/A
17. 2018-06-27 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(CHIM\), Israel, Woman weeping at a gravesite. 12 x 8 ½ \-inch ferrotyped gelatin silver print, ca 1948, printed 1953. | Be\-Hold | N/A
18. 2018-06-27 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(CHIM\). Israel, Children praying in school, 1951. Vintage 11 5/8 x 8 gelatin silver print with Seymour's Magnum credit stamp. | Be\-Hold | $750
19. 2018-06-27 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(CHIM\), Israel, Preparing a grave. Vintage 8 5/8 x 12 \-inch gelatin silver print | Be\-Hold | N/A
20. 2018-06-27 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(CHIM\), Israel, Installing searchlights at the barbed wire perimeter of the settlement of Mishmar Ayolon. 1952. | Be\-Hold | N/A
21. 2017-04-07 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(1911\-1956\) Child Refugee Wearing New Shoes 1949 silver gelatin print, possibly later printing | Leonard Joel | N/A
22. 2016-11-10 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(POLISH, 1911\-1956\) Child Refugee Wearing New Shoes 1949 silver gelatin print | Leonard Joel | A$100
23. 2015-06-12 | DAVID SEYMOUR \(1911–1956\) | WestLicht | €1,920
24. 2014-06-06 | David Seymour \(1911\-1956\) \- A Disturbed Child in a Warsaw Orphanage, 1948 and five others | Dreweatts 1759 | N/A

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