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# Herbert Kallem (1909–1994)

Herbert Kallem is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $505.

A work by Herbert Kallem sold in 2022 for $520, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Herbert Kallem work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herbert Kallem work is $505.

The median Herbert Kallem sculpture sells for $589 across 2 lots.

The median Herbert Kallem painting sells for $520 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $520 | $520 | — | 2022-10-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $589 | $687 | — | 2022-09-22 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $687 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $520 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $491 |

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 Herbert Kallem worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herbert Kallem work is $505. The median Herbert Kallem sculpture sells for $589 across 2 lots. The median Herbert Kallem painting sells for $520 across 1 lots.

### What is Herbert Kallem's auction record?

Herbert Kallem's auction record is $687, set in 2022.

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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.