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Eugène Berman (1899–1972)

Eugène Berman is an American/Russian artist with 111 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $900. 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 Eugène Berman sold in 2026 for $3,027, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Eugène Berman work worth?

Across 76 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eugène Berman work is $900.

The median Eugène Berman work on paper sells for $767 across 47 lots.

The median Eugène Berman painting sells for $4,598 across 17 lots.

The median Eugène Berman print sells for $833 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Eugène Berman work on papers typically sell for $505–$1,909 (the middle half of 35 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions3$833$83333.3%2026-05-29
Paintings19$4,598†$31,45589.5%2025-06-05
Works on Paper72$767†‡$9,37565.3%2024-06-05
Masterpieces (top of market)4$21,858†$31,455—2024-01-25

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

Eugène Berman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $833 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (19 lots) median $4,598, record $31,455. A typical Eugène Berman painting sells for around 5.5× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $21,858.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)10$3,917–$8,383†$4,598†$12,262†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)35$505–$1,909†‡$750†‡$9,375
medium (50–120 cm)5$620–$767†$767†$1,227†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2024$31,455
Paintings2024$31,455
Works on Paper2016$9,375
Works on Paper2004$4,905†
Prints & Editions2026$833

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Eugène Berman worth?

Across 76 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eugène Berman work is $900. The median Eugène Berman work on paper sells for $767 across 47 lots. The median Eugène Berman painting sells for $4,598 across 17 lots. The median Eugène Berman print sells for $833 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Eugène Berman work on papers typically sell for $505–$1,909 (the middle half of 35 sold 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 Eugène Berman work on paper?

Based on 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Eugène Berman work on paper is $767. 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 Eugène Berman's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Eugène Berman work on paper is $9,375.

What is the average price of a Eugène Berman painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Eugène Berman painting is $4,598. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Eugène Berman's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Eugène Berman painting is $31,455.

What is the average price of a small Eugène Berman work on paper?

Based on 35 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Eugène Berman work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $750, 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 the average price of a medium Eugène Berman painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Eugène Berman painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,598, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Eugène Berman's auction record?

Eugène Berman's auction record is $31,455, set in 2024.

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