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# Dmitry Baltermants (1912–1990)

## What is Dmitry Baltermants’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 20 auction results for Dmitry Baltermants at 5 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $318 including buyer’s premium (middle half $128–$699, n=7). The auction record is $8,750 for Grief (2008, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grief, 1912 | Cartes-de-visite | $5,182 | Christie's | Nov 2007 |
| 2 | Attack, 1912 | Cartes-de-visite | $5,000 | Christie's | Feb 2008 |
| 3 | Attack!, 1943 | Tampon au verso | $4,540 | Artcurial | Nov 2007 |
| 4 | Attack!, 1912 | Gelatin silver print. 1941/1960s | $4,182 | Christie's | Apr 2003 |
| 5 | Attack!, 1941 | Gelatin silver print. 1941/Printed later. Credit in ink in the margin; titled in Russian in pencil, credit stamp on the verso | $4,112 | Christie's | Nov 2001 |
| 6 | (1942), 1942 | Gelatin silver print. 1960s. Credit stamp on the verso | $3,525 | Christie's | Apr 2000 |
| 7 | Grief, 1942 | Gelatin silver print. 1942/Printed later. Titled in pencil, titled and dated in ink, credit stamp on the verso | $3,290 | Christie's | Nov 2001 |
| 8 | Tchaikovsky, Germany., 1945 | Pencil | $3,250 | Swann Auction Galleries | Dec 2024 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grief, 1912 | Gelatin silver exhibition print, printed later | $8,750 | Christie's | Feb 2008 |
| 2 | Grief, 1912 | Cartes-de-visite | $8,056 | Christie's | Oct 2012 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 16 | $3,173 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $3,619 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $3,153 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 20 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Dmitry Baltermants is a Russian artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $3,270.

A work by Dmitry Baltermants sold in 2012 for $8,056, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dmitry Baltermants work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dmitry Baltermants work is $3,270.

The median Dmitry Baltermants photograph sells for $3,270 across 20 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 21 | $3,270 | $8,750 | 95.2% | 2026-03-10 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $318–$3,672 | $3,152 | $5,182 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,644–$6,443 | $4,182 | $8,750 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2008 | $8,750 |
| Photography | 2012 | $8,056 |

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 Dmitry Baltermants worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dmitry Baltermants work is $3,270. The median Dmitry Baltermants photograph sells for $3,270 across 20 lots.

### What is the average price of a Dmitry Baltermants photograph?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dmitry Baltermants photograph is $3,270.

### What is Dmitry Baltermants's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dmitry Baltermants photograph is $8,750.

### What is the average price of a small Dmitry Baltermants photograph?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Dmitry Baltermants photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,152, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Dmitry Baltermants's auction record?

Dmitry Baltermants's auction record is $8,750, set in 2008.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.