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# Bernard Brussel-Smith (1914–1989)

Bernard Brussel-Smith is an American artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $840. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Bernard Brussel-Smith sold in 2021 for $1,375, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bernard Brussel-Smith work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Brussel-Smith work is $840.

The median Bernard Brussel-Smith print sells for $840 across 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 19 | $840† | $2,125 | 84.2% | 2026-03-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $325–$842† | $570† | $1,200 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $2,125 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $1,500 |

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 Bernard Brussel-Smith worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Brussel-Smith work is $840. The median Bernard Brussel-Smith print sells for $840 across 16 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 Bernard Brussel-Smith print?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bernard Brussel-Smith print is $840. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Bernard Brussel-Smith's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bernard Brussel-Smith print is $2,125.

### What is the average price of a small Bernard Brussel-Smith print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bernard Brussel-Smith print (small (under 50 cm)) is $570, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Bernard Brussel-Smith's auction record?

Bernard Brussel-Smith's auction record is $2,125, set in 2015.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.