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# Berta Hansson (1910–1994)

Berta Hansson is an artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $266. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Berta Hansson is recorded as sold in 2026 for $478; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Berta Hansson work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Berta Hansson work is $266.

The median Berta Hansson print sells for $95 across 22 lots.

The median Berta Hansson painting sells for $411 across 14 lots.

The median Berta Hansson work on paper sells for $67 across 1 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 | 23 | $95‡ | $750 | 95.7% | 2026-05-14 |
| Paintings | 18 | $411‡ | $1,602‡ | 77.8% | 2026-06-06 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $67‡ | $67‡ | 50% | 2026-01-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $5,000‡ | $6,375 | — | 2021-11-07 |

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

Berta Hansson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (23 lots) median $95 with 95.7% sell-through. Paintings (18 lots) median $411, record $1,602. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Berta Hansson painting sells for around 4.3× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $5,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $53–$137‡ | $95‡ | $750 |

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $275–$421‡ | $307‡ | $1,303‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $467–$734‡ | $598‡ | $1,602‡ |

‡ 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 | 2021 | $1,602‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,303‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 1993 | $750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $249‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $67‡ |

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

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 Berta Hansson worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Berta Hansson work is $266. The median Berta Hansson print sells for $95 across 22 lots. The median Berta Hansson painting sells for $411 across 14 lots. The median Berta Hansson work on paper sells for $67 across 1 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 Berta Hansson print?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Berta Hansson print is $95. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Berta Hansson's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Berta Hansson print is $750.

### What is the average price of a Berta Hansson painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Berta Hansson painting is $411. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Berta Hansson's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Berta Hansson painting is $1,602. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Berta Hansson print?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Berta Hansson print (small (under 50 cm)) is $95, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Berta Hansson's auction record?

Berta Hansson's auction record is $6,375, set in 1993.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Berta Hansson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/berta-hansson (updated 2026-11-02).

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.