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# Bernece Berkman-Hunter (1911–1988)

Bernece Berkman-Hunter is an American artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $1,000. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Bernece Berkman-Hunter sold in 2024 for $2,268, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bernece Berkman-Hunter work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernece Berkman-Hunter work is $1,000.

The median Bernece Berkman-Hunter painting sells for $1,380 across 7 lots.

The median Bernece Berkman-Hunter print sells for $915 across 2 lots.

The median Bernece Berkman-Hunter work on paper sells for $1,450 across 2 lots.

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

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $915 | $920 | 40% | 2021-04-21 |
| Paintings | 10 | $1,380† | $16,100 | 70% | 2024-03-27 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,450 | $2,250 | 66.7% | 2021-03-03 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Bernece Berkman-Hunter's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $915 with 40% sell-through. Paintings (10 lots) median $1,380, record $16,100.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,000–$1,395† | $1,190† | $2,268 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2001 | $16,100 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,268 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $920 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $910 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $650 |

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 Bernece Berkman-Hunter worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernece Berkman-Hunter work is $1,000. The median Bernece Berkman-Hunter painting sells for $1,380 across 7 lots. The median Bernece Berkman-Hunter print sells for $915 across 2 lots. The median Bernece Berkman-Hunter work on paper sells for $1,450 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Bernece Berkman-Hunter's auction record?

Bernece Berkman-Hunter's auction record is $16,100, set in 2001.

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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, “Bernece Berkman-Hunter auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bernece-berkman-hunter (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.