> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/dorothy-bohm · updated 2026-11-02

# Dorothy Bohm (1924–2023)

## What is Dorothy Bohm’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 25 auction results for Dorothy Bohm at 5 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,353 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,005–$1,417, n=9). The auction record is $2,776 for Jardin des Tuileries, Paris (2023, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, 1953 | Tirage argentique postérieur | $2,776 | Phillips | Nov 2023 |
| 2 | APPROACH TO THE CASTLE, LISBON, 1963, 1963 | Titled and dated in pencil (to reverse), signed in pencil to the mount (lower right), lifetime silver gelatin print | $1,801 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2024 |
| 3 | Stockholm, Tivoli Gardens, August 1972, 1972 | Silver gelatin print | $1,691 | Chiswick Auctions | May 2026 |
| 4 | Greenwich, London, 1997, 1997 | C-print | $1,522 | Chiswick Auctions | May 2026 |
| 5 | The Reichstag, Berlin, 2006, 2006 | C-print | $1,417 | Chiswick Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 6 | New York, 1978, 1978 | Silver gelatin print | $1,353 | Chiswick Auctions | May 2026 |
| 7 | Tuileries Gardens, Paris, 1953, 1953 | Silver gelatin print | $1,353 | Chiswick Auctions | May 2026 |
| 8 | COURTYARD | Lifetime c-type print | $1,310 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2024 |
| 9 | Venice, 1987, 1987 | C-print | $1,147 | Roseberys London | Jun 2026 |
| 10 | MARSEILLES, WINDOW IN THE MUSÉE DES BEAUX ARTS, OCTOBER 1989, 1989 | Signed, titled and dated in pen (to reverse), also signed in pencil on mount (to reverse), lifetime c-type print on Kodak paper | $1,146 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 5 | $1,310 |
| Photographs | 15 | $720 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $1,146 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 25 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Dorothy Bohm is a German artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $1,039. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Dorothy Bohm sold in 2026 for $1,147, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dorothy Bohm work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorothy Bohm work is $1,039.

The median Dorothy Bohm photograph sells for $769 across 18 lots.

The median Dorothy Bohm print sells for $1,146 across 4 lots.

The median Dorothy Bohm sculpture sells for $482 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $1,146 | $1,310 | 66.7% | 2024-10-31 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $482 | $482 | — | 2026-10-30 |
| Photography | 22 | $769‡ | $2,776 | 81.8% | 2026-10-30 |

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $338–$1,437‡ | $819‡ | $2,776 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2023 | $2,776 |
| Photography | 2024 | $1,801 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,310 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,146 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $482 |

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 Dorothy Bohm worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorothy Bohm work is $1,039. The median Dorothy Bohm photograph sells for $769 across 18 lots. The median Dorothy Bohm print sells for $1,146 across 4 lots. The median Dorothy Bohm sculpture sells for $482 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Dorothy Bohm photograph?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dorothy Bohm photograph is $769. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Dorothy Bohm's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dorothy Bohm photograph is $2,776.

### What is the average price of a small Dorothy Bohm photograph?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Dorothy Bohm photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $819, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Dorothy Bohm's auction record?

Dorothy Bohm's auction record is $2,776, set in 2023.

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