Alexander Hesler

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American | 1823 - 1895

Alexander Hesler was an American photographer who was born in 1823.

How much does an Alexander Hesler cost?

Alexander Hesler's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 150 USD to 254,500 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

What is Alexander Hesler's most expensive photography?

Since 2002 the record price for this artist at auction is 254,500 USD for Oval Bust Portrait by Alexander Hesler, sold at Freeman鈥檚 | Hindman Chicago in 2025.

Where can I see Alexander Hesler's works?

Their work is currently being shown at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford. The artist died in 1895.

At Auction

Notable Lots

[LINCOLN ,1860

By Alexander Hesler

+203%

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MULTIPLE PORTRAIT OF JAMES DUNCAN GRAHAM, JR.

By Alexander Hesler

Abraham Lincoln ,1860

By Alexander Hesler

-19%

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Recent Auction Results

Oval Bust Portrait by Alexander Hesler ,1860

By Alexander Hesler

+103%

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/GEORGE B. AYRES (1829-1905) Portrait of Abraham Lincoln. June 3, 1860;

By Alexander Hesler

-36%

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Abraham Lincoln [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. HESLER, Alexander (1823-1895), photographer. Mammoth plate platinum photograph of Abraham Lincoln. George B. Ayres, printer, 1897 ,1860

By Alexander Hesler

-12%

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Current Exhibitions

The Scenic Daguerreotype in America 1840鈥�1860

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

Hartford | Connecticut | USA

10 Jul, 2025 - 22 Mar, 2026

Articles

Rare Photograph of Abraham Lincoln to Be Auctioned by University Archives, April 23rd

ArtDaily 08 Apr, 2025

On Wednesday, April 23rd, auction house University Archives will present an extraordinary artifact: a photographic image of President Abraham Lincoln.

University Archives Announces an Online-Only Rare Autographs, Books & Photos Auction

ArtDaily 05 Apr, 2025

All 536 lots in the Rare Autographs, Books & Photos auction (featuring the Abraham Lincoln Collection) are up for viewing and bidding now on the recently redesigned University Archives website