Berto Lardera (b. 1811)
What is Berto Lardera’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 45 auction results for Berto Lardera at 14 houses since 1994. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,014 including buyer’s premium (middle half $891–$2,912, n=7). The auction record is $113,387 for SANS TITRE - 1952 (2020, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANS TITRE - 1952, 1952 | Fer monté sur un mécanisme tournant | $113,387 | Artcurial | Dec 2020 |
| 2 | Les étreintes IV, 1974 | Acier et aluminium | $42,284 | Artcurial | Jun 2022 |
| 3 | Miracle V, 1970 | Aluminium | $36,647 | Artcurial | Jun 2022 |
| 4 | RENCONTRE DANS LA NUIT VI, 1959-1968 | Corten steel and copper | $35,270 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Oct 2018 |
| 5 | Rythme, 1958 | Fer et cuivre | $33,828 | Artcurial | Jun 2022 |
| 6 | Sculpture, cuivre et laiton sur socle en bois | Cuivre et laiton sur socle en bois | $32,137 | Artcurial | Jun 2022 |
| 7 | Spirale humaine I, 1960 | Bronze et fer | $23,961 | Artcurial | Jun 2022 |
| 8 | La douceur de ton image, 1948 | Fer et cuivre sur socle en bois | $21,142 | Artcurial | Jun 2022 |
| 9 | Sculpture - 1942, 1942 | Bronze | $16,914 | Artcurial | Jun 2022 |
| 10 | Untitled | Iron | $13,996 | Sotheby's | Dec 2017 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 16 | $19,028 |
| Other | 12 | $3,121 |
| Works on paper | 5 | $775 |
| Prints | 7 | $308 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 17 | $637 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 45 results from 14 houses · How we compute these figures
Berto Lardera is a French artist with 61 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $2,912. 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 Berto Lardera sold in 2025 for $8,686, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Berto Lardera on OpeningBid →What is a Berto Lardera work worth?
Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Berto Lardera work is $2,912.
The median Berto Lardera work on paper sells for $2,014 across 14 lots.
The median Berto Lardera print sells for $219 across 14 lots.
The median Berto Lardera sculpture sells for $21,142 across 15 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 | 15 | $219†‡ | $850 | 93.3% | 2024-12-07 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $2,014† | $4,933 | 87.5% | 2026-01-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 15 | $21,142 | $113,387 | — | 2025-11-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $42,284 | $113,387 | — | 2022-06-09 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $143–$311†‡ | $219†‡ | $637 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $697–$2,014 | $775 | $2,014 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $113,387 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $42,284 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $4,933 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $4,228 |
| Prints & Editions | 1994 | $850 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $637 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Berto Lardera worth?
Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Berto Lardera work is $2,912. The median Berto Lardera work on paper sells for $2,014 across 14 lots. The median Berto Lardera print sells for $219 across 14 lots. The median Berto Lardera sculpture sells for $21,142 across 15 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 Berto Lardera work on paper?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Berto Lardera work on paper is $2,014. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Berto Lardera's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Berto Lardera work on paper is $4,933.
What is the average price of a Berto Lardera print?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Berto Lardera print is $219. 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 Berto Lardera's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Berto Lardera print is $850.
What is the average price of a Berto Lardera sculpture?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Berto Lardera sculpture is $21,142.
What is Berto Lardera's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Berto Lardera sculpture is $113,387.
What is the average price of a medium Berto Lardera print?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Berto Lardera print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $219, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Berto Lardera's auction record?
Berto Lardera's auction record is $113,387, set in 2020.
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