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# André Kertész, Hungarian/American (1894–1985)

## What is André Kertész, Hungarian/American’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 11 auction results for André Kertész, Hungarian/American at 1 houses since 2017. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,048 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,459–$3,548, n=5). The auction record is $4,668 for WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK, 1954 (2025, Waddingtons). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK, 1954, 1954 | Gelatin silver print signed in pencil verso | $4,668 | Waddingtons | Jun 2025 |
| 2 | MELANCHOLIC TULIP, 1939 | Gelatin silver print | $4,046 | Waddingtons | Sep 2017 |
| 3 | THE CIRCUS, BUDAPEST (FROM A HUNGARIAN MEMORY), 1920 | Gelatin silver print | $2,781 | Waddingtons | Sep 2017 |
| 4 | SUR LES QUAIS, PARIS, 1926, 1926 | Gelatin silver print signed and dated in pencil verso | $896 | Waddingtons | Mar 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHEZ MONDRIAN, 1926 | Gelatin silver print signed, dated, and situated "Paris" | $3,548 | Waddingtons | Jun 2025 |
| 2 | CHEZ MONDRIAN, 1926 | Gelatin silver print signed, dated, and situated at "Pari | $3,048 | Waddingtons | Oct 2025 |
| 3 | VANESSA HARWOOD, 1981; HISTORY OF DANCE EXHIBITION POSTER, 1981, 1981 | Gelatin silver print | $1,459 | Waddingtons | Jun 2025 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 7 | $3,048 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $3,048 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 11 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


André Kertész, Hungarian/American is a Hungarian/American artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $3,048.

A work by André Kertész, Hungarian/American sold in 2025 for $3,048, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a André Kertész, Hungarian/American work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a André Kertész, Hungarian/American work is $3,048.

The median André Kertész, Hungarian/American photograph sells for $3,298 across 10 lots.

The median André Kertész, Hungarian/American print sells for $1,459 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,459 | $1,459 | — | 2025-06-26 |
| Photography | 10 | $3,298 | $4,668 | — | 2025-10-09 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $2,848–$3,921 | $3,298 | $4,668 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2025 | $4,668 |
| Photography | 2017 | $4,046 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,459 |

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 André Kertész, Hungarian/American worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a André Kertész, Hungarian/American work is $3,048. The median André Kertész, Hungarian/American photograph sells for $3,298 across 10 lots. The median André Kertész, Hungarian/American print sells for $1,459 across 1 lots.

### What is André Kertész, Hungarian/American's auction record?

André Kertész, Hungarian/American's auction record is $4,668, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.