Alfred Aberdam (1894–1963)
What is Alfred Aberdam’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 91 auction results for Alfred Aberdam at 10 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,105 including buyer’s premium (middle half $533–$2,741, n=6). The auction record is $11,951 for Atelier (2024, DESA Unicum). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atelier, 1925 | Olej/płótno | $11,951 | DESA Unicum | Aug 2024 |
| 2 | In artist studio | Olej/płótno | $10,537 | DESA Unicum | May 2023 |
| 3 | NATURE MORTE AU BOUQUET | Huile sur toile | $7,684 | Artcurial | Apr 2016 |
| 4 | Young Girl | Oil on canvas | $6,900 | Tiroche | Jan 2018 |
| 5 | Potyczka ("Composition"), 1959 | Olej/płótno | $5,596 | DESA Unicum | Jun 2024 |
| 6 | Martwa natura z trąbkami, circa 1930 | Olej/płótno | $5,538 | DESA Unicum | Jun 2022 |
| 7 | Martwa natura z kwiatami i figurką, circa 1930 | Olej/płótno | $5,278 | DESA Unicum | May 2022 |
| 8 | Intimitée II, 1963 | Huile sur toile | $3,861 | Artcurial | Oct 2011 |
| 9 | Alfred Aberdam | "Macierzyństwo" ("Maternité"), 1936 | Olej/sklejka | $3,248 | DESA Unicum | Mar 2025 |
| 10 | Macierzyństwo ("Maternité"), 1936 | Olej/sklejka | $3,248 | DESA Unicum | Mar 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 51 | $708 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 24 | $1,142 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $345 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 91 results from 10 houses · How we compute these figures
Alfred Aberdam is a Polish artist with 139 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $748. 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 Alfred Aberdam sold in 2025 for $1,221, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Alfred Aberdam on OpeningBid →What is a Alfred Aberdam work worth?
Across 87 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred Aberdam work is $748.
The median Alfred Aberdam painting sells for $798 across 75 lots.
The median Alfred Aberdam work on paper sells for $214 across 5 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Alfred Aberdam paintings typically sell for $612–$1,802 (the middle half of 31 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Alfred Aberdam paintings typically sell for $264–$1,000 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 | 111 | $798†‡ | $11,951 | 67.6% | 2025-09-30 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $214‡ | $382 | 71.4% | 2026-03-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $7,684‡ | $11,951 | — | 2024-08-09 |
† 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) | 27 | $264–$1,000†‡ | $448†‡ | $3,273 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 31 | $612–$1,802†‡ | $1,035†‡ | $11,951 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $1,232–$1,581†‡ | $1,580†‡ | $5,596 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $106–$340‡ | $214‡ | $382 |
‡ 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 | 2024 | $11,951 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $10,537 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $382 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $340 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Alfred Aberdam worth?
Across 87 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred Aberdam work is $748. The median Alfred Aberdam painting sells for $798 across 75 lots. The median Alfred Aberdam work on paper sells for $214 across 5 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Alfred Aberdam paintings typically sell for $612–$1,802 (the middle half of 31 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Alfred Aberdam paintings typically sell for $264–$1,000 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 Alfred Aberdam painting?
Based on 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alfred Aberdam painting is $798. 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 Alfred Aberdam's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Alfred Aberdam painting is $11,951.
What is the average price of a medium Alfred Aberdam painting?
Based on 31 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Alfred Aberdam painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,035, 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 Alfred Aberdam painting?
Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Alfred Aberdam painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $448, 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 Alfred Aberdam's auction record?
Alfred Aberdam's auction record is $11,951, set in 2024.
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