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# BRESSLER, ÉMILE (1886–1966)

BRESSLER, ÉMILE is an artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $669. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by BRESSLER, ÉMILE sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $1,437 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a BRESSLER, ÉMILE work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BRESSLER, ÉMILE work is $669.

The median BRESSLER, ÉMILE painting sells for $679 across 22 lots.

The median BRESSLER, ÉMILE print sells for $19 across 1 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 | 2 | $19† | $19† | 50% | 2015-11-01 |
| Paintings | 51 | $679† | $22,299† | 43.1% | 2026-06-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

BRESSLER, ÉMILE's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $19 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (51 lots) median $679, record $22,299. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $22,299 (buyer's premium not included). A typical BRESSLER, ÉMILE painting sells for around 35× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $561–$762† | $597† | $2,155† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $476–$1,859† | $689† | $6,713† |

† 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 | 2014 | $22,299† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $6,713† |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $19† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 BRESSLER, ÉMILE worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BRESSLER, ÉMILE work is $669. The median BRESSLER, ÉMILE painting sells for $679 across 22 lots. The median BRESSLER, ÉMILE print sells for $19 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a BRESSLER, ÉMILE painting?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a BRESSLER, ÉMILE painting is $679. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is BRESSLER, ÉMILE's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a BRESSLER, ÉMILE painting is $22,299. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $22,299 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium BRESSLER, ÉMILE painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium BRESSLER, ÉMILE painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $689, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is BRESSLER, ÉMILE's auction record?

BRESSLER, ÉMILE's auction record is $22,299, set in 2014. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $22,299 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “BRESSLER, ÉMILE auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bressler-emile (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.