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# Barthélémy Menn (1815–1893)

Barthélémy Menn is a Swiss artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $2,057. 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 Barthélémy Menn is recorded as sold in 2023 for $3,341; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Barthélémy Menn work worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barthélémy Menn work is $2,057.

The median Barthélémy Menn painting sells for $2,407 across 25 lots.

The median Barthélémy Menn work on paper sells for $1,396 across 4 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Barthélémy Menn paintings typically sell for $1,612–$5,273 (the middle half of 21 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 | 43 | $2,407†‡ | $23,104‡ | 58.1% | 2023-12-01 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $1,396†‡ | $2,710‡ | 44.4% | 2019-09-27 |

† 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) | 21 | $1,612–$5,273†‡ | $2,057†‡ | $23,104‡ |

† 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 | 2020 | $23,104‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $9,223‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $2,710‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $1,969† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Barthélémy Menn worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barthélémy Menn work is $2,057. The median Barthélémy Menn painting sells for $2,407 across 25 lots. The median Barthélémy Menn work on paper sells for $1,396 across 4 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Barthélémy Menn paintings typically sell for $1,612–$5,273 (the middle half of 21 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 Barthélémy Menn painting?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Barthélémy Menn painting is $2,407. 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 Barthélémy Menn's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Barthélémy Menn painting is $23,104. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Barthélémy Menn painting?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Barthélémy Menn painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,057, 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 Barthélémy Menn's auction record?

Barthélémy Menn's auction record is $23,104, set in 2020. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Barthélémy Menn auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/barthelemy-menn (updated 2026-11-01).

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.