Ernest J. Bellocq (1873–1949)
Ernest J. Bellocq is an American artist with 52 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $2,334.
A work by Ernest J. Bellocq sold in 2026 for $3,192, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ernest J. Bellocq on OpeningBid →What is a Ernest J. Bellocq work worth?
Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest J. Bellocq work is $2,334.
The median Ernest J. Bellocq photograph sells for $2,390 across 29 lots.
The median Ernest J. Bellocq print sells for $4,584 across 2 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Ernest J. Bellocq photographs typically sell for $1,792–$3,525 (the middle half of 26 sold lots).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $4,584 | $5,975 | — | 2026-07-30 |
| Photography | 45 | $2,390 | $5,676 | 64.4% | 2025-10-10 |
Price by size
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 26 | $1,792–$3,525 | $2,395 | $5,676 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $5,975 |
| Photography | 2010 | $5,676 |
| Photography | 2011 | $5,616 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $3,192 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ernest J. Bellocq worth?
Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest J. Bellocq work is $2,334. The median Ernest J. Bellocq photograph sells for $2,390 across 29 lots. The median Ernest J. Bellocq print sells for $4,584 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Ernest J. Bellocq photographs typically sell for $1,792–$3,525 (the middle half of 26 sold lots).
What is the average price of a Ernest J. Bellocq photograph?
Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ernest J. Bellocq photograph is $2,390.
What is Ernest J. Bellocq's most expensive photograph?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ernest J. Bellocq photograph is $5,676.
What is the average price of a small Ernest J. Bellocq photograph?
Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ernest J. Bellocq photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,395, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Ernest J. Bellocq's auction record?
Ernest J. Bellocq's auction record is $5,975, set in 2013.
See the full Ernest J. Bellocq record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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