Bernard Reder (1897–1963)
Bernard Reder is an American artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $589. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Bernard Reder sold in 2023 for $5,040, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Reder work is $589.
The median Bernard Reder sculpture sells for $1,416 across 13 lots.
The median Bernard Reder print sells for $226 across 8 lots.
The median Bernard Reder painting sells for $650 across 11 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 13 | $226‡ | $635‡ | 61.5% | 2016-05-28 |
| Paintings | 12 | $650‡ | $3,450 | 91.7% | 2024-12-29 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $153‡ | $230 | 62.5% | 2022-08-14 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 13 | $1,416‡ | $7,500 | — | 2021-11-06 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Bernard Reder's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $226 with 61.5% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $650, record $3,450. A typical Bernard Reder painting sells for around 2.9× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $115–$504‡ | $341‡ | $635‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $451–$968‡ | $596‡ | $1,888 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $900–$1,470‡ | $1,200‡ | $3,680 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $7,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $3,680 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $3,450 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,888 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $635‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $504 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $230 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $177 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bernard Reder worth?
Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Reder work is $589. The median Bernard Reder sculpture sells for $1,416 across 13 lots. The median Bernard Reder print sells for $226 across 8 lots. The median Bernard Reder painting sells for $650 across 11 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Bernard Reder sculpture?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bernard Reder sculpture is $1,416. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Bernard Reder's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bernard Reder sculpture is $7,500.
What is the average price of a Bernard Reder print?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bernard Reder print is $226. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Bernard Reder's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bernard Reder print is $635. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Bernard Reder painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bernard Reder painting is $650. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Bernard Reder's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bernard Reder painting is $3,450.
What is the average price of a medium Bernard Reder painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bernard Reder painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $596, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Bernard Reder's auction record?
Bernard Reder's auction record is $7,500, set in 2019.
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