Bertil Berntsson
Bertil Berntsson is an artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $293. 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 Bertil Berntsson is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,736; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bertil Berntsson work is $293.
The median Bertil Berntsson painting sells for $392 across 20 lots.
The median Bertil Berntsson print sells for $55 across 19 lots.
The median Bertil Berntsson work on paper sells for $115 across 2 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 | 19 | $55‡ | $191‡ | — | 2025-12-28 |
| Paintings | 20 | $392‡ | $2,008‡ | — | 2026-04-28 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $115‡ | $154‡ | — | 2025-10-19 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $436‡ | $436‡ | — | 2023-11-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,736†‡ | $2,008‡ | — | 2026-04-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Bertil Berntsson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (19 lots) median $55. Paintings (20 lots) median $392, record $2,008. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Bertil Berntsson painting sells for around 7.1× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $1,736.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $46–$68‡ | $60‡ | $191‡ |
‡ 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) | 5 | $191–$392‡ | $249‡ | $620‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $151–$691‡ | $533‡ | $2,008‡ |
‡ 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 | 2023 | $2,008‡ |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,736‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $436‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $191‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $154‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $145‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $75‡ |
‡ 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 Bertil Berntsson worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bertil Berntsson work is $293. The median Bertil Berntsson painting sells for $392 across 20 lots. The median Bertil Berntsson print sells for $55 across 19 lots. The median Bertil Berntsson work on paper sells for $115 across 2 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 Bertil Berntsson painting?
Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bertil Berntsson painting is $392. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Bertil Berntsson's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bertil Berntsson painting is $2,008. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Bertil Berntsson print?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bertil Berntsson print is $55. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Bertil Berntsson's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bertil Berntsson print is $191. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Bertil Berntsson print?
Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bertil Berntsson print (small (under 50 cm)) is $60, 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 medium Bertil Berntsson painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bertil Berntsson painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $533, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Bertil Berntsson's auction record?
Bertil Berntsson's auction record is $1,050, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,050 (buyer's premium not included).
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