# Morris Engel - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T13:54:28.921Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 42
- Lots with prices: 20
- First auction date: 2002-02-19
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-11
- Median realised price: $1,875
- Price range: $300 to $3,750

## Market Takeaway
Morris Engel has 42 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,875. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 3 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 \($1,875\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($875 to $2,750\) 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: 30% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 70% (14 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $1,250
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-11
- Days since latest sale: 141
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Swann Auction Galleries: 15 lots
- Christie's: 10 lots
- Bonhams: 5 lots
- Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd: 4 lots
- Hindman: 4 lots
- Phillips: 2 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 1 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-11 | Morris Engel, Rebecca, Harlem, NY | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | N/A
2. 2025-09-25 | Morris Engel, Rebecca, Harlem, N.Y, silver print, 1947. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
3. 2025-05-08 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) Rebecca, Harlem, N.Y. 1947; printed 1980s. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
4. 2025-02-13 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) Rebecca, Harlem, N.Y. 1947; printed 1980. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,250
5. 2025-02-13 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) The Race, East Side, NYC. 1937; printed 1982. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
6. 2024-05-16 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) Rebecca, Harlem, N.Y. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,875
7. 2023-10-19 | Morris Engel \(1918\-2005\) Coney Island, New York, 1940s | Hindman | N/A
8. 2023-10-05 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) Harlem Merchant, N.Y. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
9. 2023-08-18 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) Photo Booth, Coney Island \(Fred Wagner \- Shoeshin | Christie's | $2,268
10. 2023-04-27 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) Rebecca, Harlem, N.Y. | Swann Auction Galleries | $3,000
11. 2022-12-06 | Morris Engel  \(1918\-2005\) Shoeshine Boy with Cop, 14th Street, New York City, 1947 | Hindman | N/A
12. 2022-12-06 | Morris Engel \(1918\-2005\)   Drying Off, Coney Island, 1938 | Hindman | N/A
13. 2022-12-06 | Morris Engel  \(1918\-2005\)   Boys with Boombox, 14th Street, New York City, 1983 | Hindman | N/A
14. 2022-10-20 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) A pair of photographs from the series Rebecca of Harlem. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,750
15. 2022-04-16 | Morris Engel Signed Custom Clock Face Collage | Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd | $300
16. 2022-04-14 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) A group of six photographs from New York's East Side \(4\) and Chicago \(2\). | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
17. 2022-04-14 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) Rebecca, Harlem, N.Y. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
18. 2022-01-08 | Morris Engel 'Harlem Merchant' Signed Print | Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd | $300
19. 2022-01-08 | Morris Engel 'Sweet Evelyn' Signed Print | Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd | $350
20. 2022-01-08 | Morris Engel Signed Custom Clock Face Collage | Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd | N/A
21. 2021-10-21 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) A group of 5 Coney Island scenes. | Swann Auction Galleries | $2,750
22. 2020-10-02 | Morris Engel \(1918\-2005\); Rebecca, Harlem; | Bonhams | N/A
23. 2019-04-18 | MORRIS ENGEL \(1918\-2005\) Paul Robeson and Aubrey Williams \(publisher of The Southern Farmer\) at the headquarters of American Crusade to | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
24. 2019-04-05 | Morris Engel \(1918\-2005\) Comic book stand, NYC | Bonhams | $3,570

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