Bernard Steffen (1907–1980)

Bernard Steffen is an American artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $1,105.

A work by Bernard Steffen sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,200 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is a Bernard Steffen work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Steffen work is $1,105.

The median Bernard Steffen print sells for $1,105 across 25 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Bernard Steffen prints typically sell for $804–$1,727 (the middle half of 24 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

Price by size

Prints & Editions

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

Notable results

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Bernard Steffen worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Steffen work is $1,105. The median Bernard Steffen print sells for $1,105 across 25 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Bernard Steffen prints typically sell for $804–$1,727 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Bernard Steffen print?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bernard Steffen print is $1,105.

What is Bernard Steffen's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bernard Steffen print is $3,500.

What is the average price of a small Bernard Steffen print?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bernard Steffen print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,122, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is Bernard Steffen's auction record?

Bernard Steffen's auction record is $3,500, set in 2019.