Edmund Berninger (1843–1929)
Edmund Berninger is a German artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $2,359. 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 Edmund Berninger sold in 2026 for $7,283, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Edmund Berninger on OpeningBid →What is a Edmund Berninger work worth?
Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edmund Berninger work is $2,359.
The median Edmund Berninger painting sells for $4,018 across 26 lots.
The median Edmund Berninger work on paper sells for $672 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 32 | $4,018†‡ | $55,447 | 81.3% | 2026-10-22 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $672‡ | $892‡ | 28.6% | 2016-05-27 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $745–$1,872†‡ | $1,127†‡ | $2,704‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $5,399–$11,845†‡ | $7,905†‡ | $55,447 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $15,686–$29,262†‡ | $21,930†‡ | $32,500 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 | 2021 | $55,447 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $32,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $892‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $451‡ |
‡ 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 Edmund Berninger worth?
Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edmund Berninger work is $2,359. The median Edmund Berninger painting sells for $4,018 across 26 lots. The median Edmund Berninger work on paper sells for $672 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 Edmund Berninger painting?
Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edmund Berninger painting is $4,018. 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 Edmund Berninger's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Edmund Berninger painting is $55,447.
What is the average price of a small Edmund Berninger painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Edmund Berninger painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,127, 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 Edmund Berninger's auction record?
Edmund Berninger's auction record is $55,447, set in 2021.
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