Photographs

List of most expensive photographs

1. Andreas Gursky, 99 Cent II Diptychon (2001), $3,346,456, February, 2007, Sotheby's London auction.

2. Edward Steichen, The Pond-Moonlight (1904), $2,928,000, February 2006, Sotheby's New York auction.

3. Richard Prince, Untitled (Cowboy) (1989), $1,248,000, November 2005, Christie's New York auction.

4. Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 113.Athènes, T[emple] de J[upiter] olympien pris de l'est (1842) $922,488, 2003, auction.

5. Gustave Le Gray, The Great Wave, Sete (1857) $838,000, 1999.

6. Robert Mapplethorpe, Andy Warhol (1987) $643,200, 2006.

7. Ansel Adams, Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico (1948) $609,600, Sotheby's New York auction, 2006.

8. Andreas Gursky, Untitled 5 (1997) $559,724, 6 February 2002.

9. Gustave Le Gray, Tree (1855), $513,150, 1999.

10. Diane Arbus, Identical Twins, Roselle, New Jersey, 1967 (1967) $478,400, 27 April 2004