The Top 5 Most Expensive Photographs Ever Sold at Auction

  Photograph Price Photographer Auction House Date Sold
1 Rhein II
(1999)
$4,338,500 Andreas Gursky Christie's New York Nov 8, 2011
2 Untitled #96
(1981)
$3,890,500 Cindy Sherman Christie's New York May 2011
3 Dead Troops Talk
(1992)
$3,666,500 Jeff Wall Sotheby's New York May 8, 2012
4 99 Cent II Diptychon
(2001)
$3,346,456 Andreas Gursky Sotheby's Feb 2007
5 The Pond-Moonlight
(1904)
$2,928,000 Edward Steichen Sotheby's New York Feb 2006
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Sources:  Top 5 of Anything research 2014. List last updated June 24th, 2014.

List Notes: All prices are in U.S. dollars.
Most Expensive Photographs Ever Sold at Auction

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