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# Abel Bertram (1871–1954)

Abel Bertram is a French artist with 96 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $658. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Abel Bertram is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,341; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**6 Abel Bertram works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Abel Bertram work worth?

Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Abel Bertram work is $658.

The median Abel Bertram painting sells for $930 across 26 lots.

The median Abel Bertram work on paper sells for $175 across 7 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 37 | $930†‡ | $7,057 | 70.3% | 2026-08-25 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $175† | $436 | 70% | 2026-03-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $6,203 | $7,057 | — | 2018-03-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $803–$1,450† | $918† | $4,321 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $533–$1,431†‡ | $901†‡ | $6,203 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2006 | $7,057 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $6,203 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $436 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $291 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Abel Bertram worth?

Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Abel Bertram work is $658. The median Abel Bertram painting sells for $930 across 26 lots. The median Abel Bertram work on paper sells for $175 across 7 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Abel Bertram painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Abel Bertram painting is $930. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Abel Bertram's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Abel Bertram painting is $7,057.

### What is the average price of a medium Abel Bertram painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Abel Bertram painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $901, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a small Abel Bertram painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Abel Bertram painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $918, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Abel Bertram's auction record?

Abel Bertram's auction record is $7,057, set in 2006.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Abel Bertram auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/abel-bertram (updated 2026-11-03).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.