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# Bernd Koberling (b. 1938)

Bernd Koberling is a German artist with 95 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $2,119. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bernd Koberling sold in 2026 for $3,784, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bernd Koberling work worth?

Across 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernd Koberling work is $2,119.

The median Bernd Koberling work on paper sells for $443 across 24 lots.

The median Bernd Koberling painting sells for $8,034 across 24 lots.

The median Bernd Koberling print sells for $13,827 across 1 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 | 1 | $13,827 | $13,827 | — | 2019-06-01 |
| Paintings | 29 | $8,034‡ | $47,910 | 82.8% | 2026-06-10 |
| Works on Paper | 31 | $443‡ | $2,987 | 77.4% | 2023-05-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $30,822‡ | $47,910 | — | 2019-06-08 |

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

Bernd Koberling's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $13,827. Paintings (29 lots) median $8,034, record $47,910. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $30,822.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $2,085–$2,416‡ | $2,119‡ | $10,866 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 18 | $6,787–$20,266‡ | $10,553‡ | $47,910 |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $335–$396‡ | $365‡ | $757 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $736–$1,630‡ | $736‡ | $2,987 |

‡ 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 | 2019 | $47,910 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $35,073 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $13,827 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $2,987 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $2,253 |

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 Bernd Koberling worth?

Across 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernd Koberling work is $2,119. The median Bernd Koberling work on paper sells for $443 across 24 lots. The median Bernd Koberling painting sells for $8,034 across 24 lots. The median Bernd Koberling print sells for $13,827 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Bernd Koberling work on paper?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bernd Koberling work on paper is $443. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bernd Koberling's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bernd Koberling work on paper is $2,987.

### What is the average price of a Bernd Koberling painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bernd Koberling painting is $8,034. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bernd Koberling's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bernd Koberling painting is $47,910.

### What is the average price of a large Bernd Koberling painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Bernd Koberling painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $10,553, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a small Bernd Koberling work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bernd Koberling work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $365, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bernd Koberling's auction record?

Bernd Koberling's auction record is $47,910, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Bernd Koberling auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bernd-koberling (updated 2026-11-03).

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.