# Margaret Bourke\-White - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T10:58:35.377Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 506
- Lots with prices: 328
- First auction date: 1998-04-07
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-16
- Median realised price: $2,700
- Price range: $10 to $352,000

## Market Takeaway
Margaret Bourke-White shows deep auction liquidity with 484 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,800. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 21 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-27.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($2,800\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $1,150 and $6,760.
- 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: 19.9% (62 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 62.8% (196 sales)
- $10,000\+: 17.3% (54 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 21
- Previous 12 months sales: 29
- Recent 12 months median: $800
- Previous 12 months median: $950
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-27
- Days since latest sale: 82
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 71 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 60 lots
- Sotheby's: 47 lots
- Bonhams: 34 lots
- Phillips: 20 lots
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 16 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 13 lots
- James D. Julia: 13 lots
- Psaroni Auction Gallery: 13 lots
- Cornette de Saint\-Cyr: 12 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-27 | Margaret Bourke\-White \(1904\-1971\) In Old Age, Lansdale, Arkansas, 1937 | Chiswick Auctions | £850
2. 2025-11-25 | Margaret Bourke\-White,  American 1904\-1971,  Untitled; resin\-coated gelat | Roseberys | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-margaret-bourke-white-american-1904-1971-untitled-resin-coated-gelat-279-c-0999c5c3d8
3. 2025-11-25 | Margaret Bourke\-White,  American 1904\-1971,  Niagara Falls power: Hydro\-ge | Roseberys | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-margaret-bourke-white-american-1904-1971-niagara-falls-power-hydro-ge-278-c-c2b1e32be1
4. 2025-11-09 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \(AMERICAN, 1904\-1971\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $950 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-margaret-bourke-white-american-1904-1971-12-c-596ff10ffb
5. 2025-10-15 | Margaret Bourke\-White \(1904 New York \- 1971 Stamford, CT\), 'Louisville Flood Red Cross Relief Station, Louisville, KY', 1937 \(printed posthumously in 2008\) | Quittenbaum Kunstauktionen GmbH | N/A
6. 2025-09-28 | Margaret Bourke\-White \(1904\-1971\) \(NY, CT\) Photogravure | Main Auction Galleries | N/A
7. 2025-09-18 | Margaret Bourke\-White, Czechoslovakia, 1937 / 1938 | Santa Fe Art Auction | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-margaret-bourke-white-czechoslovakia-1937-1938-442-c-a5a4884b6f
8. 2025-09-15 | Margaret Bourke\-White \(American 1904 \- 1971\). Untitled, 1936. | Adams Amsterdam Auctions | N/A
9. 2025-09-15 | Margaret Bourke\-White \(American 1904 \- 1971\) . Gold Miners, Johannesburg, 1950. | Adams Amsterdam Auctions | €275
10. 2025-09-15 | Margaret Bourke\-White \(American 1904 \- 1971\). Aerial of the Queen Elizabeth, 1954. | Adams Amsterdam Auctions | €800
11. 2025-09-14 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \(AMERICAN, 1904\-1971\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $1,400
12. 2025-09-14 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \- On the Edge of Asia, Village of Magnetnaya, Urals | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | CA$36
13. 2025-09-14 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \- Bolshevik Babies in the Nursery, AMO Automobile Factory | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | CA$36
14. 2025-09-14 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \- Soviet Serenade | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | CA$36
15. 2025-09-14 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \- Street Car Conductor, Moscow | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | CA$85
16. 2025-08-13 | Margaret Bourke\-White 1904\-1971 Photograph SIGNED | Hill Auction Gallery | $800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-margaret-bourke-white-1904-1971-photograph-signed-163-c-267428e8ba
17. 2025-05-08 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \(1904\-1971\) Chrysler Building, N.Y. 1931; printed 1998. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
18. 2025-05-08 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \(1904\-1971\) Self\-Portrait with Erskine Caldwell. 1940\-41. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,000
19. 2025-05-08 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \(1904\-1971\) Mine cart. Circa 1930. | Swann Auction Galleries | $3,750
20. 2025-03-27 | Margaret Bourke\-White \(1904\-1971\), MAGNITOGORSK, USSR, 1931 | Waddington's | N/A
21. 2025-03-26 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \(1904 NEW YORK \- 1971 STAMFORD, CT\), 'LOUISVILLE FLOOD RED CROSS RELIEF STATION, LOUISVILLE, KY', 1937 \(PRINTED POSTHUMOUSLY IN 2008\) | Quittenbaum Kunstauktionen GmbH | N/A
22. 2025-03-04 | Margaret Bourke\-White, The Kremlin, Moscow, U.S.S.R. | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $3,000
23. 2025-02-13 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \(1904\-1971\) Niagara Falls Power Corp. \(metal worker\). 1930. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,000
24. 2024-12-17 | MARGARET BOURKE\-WHITE \(1904\-1971\) View of Garden through gate, W.M. Clapp Estate, Cleveland Heights, Ohio. July 1928. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A

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