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

# Jean (b. 1923)

Jean is an artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $98. 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 Jean sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $98 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean work is $98.

The median Jean work on paper sells for $196 across 5 lots.

The median Jean painting sells for $98 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 | 4 | $98† | $98† | 50% | 2018-02-09 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $196†‡ | $220† | — | 2026-07-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $220† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $220† |
| Paintings | 2018 | $98† |
| Paintings | 2018 | $98† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Jean worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean work is $98. The median Jean work on paper sells for $196 across 5 lots. The median Jean painting sells for $98 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 Jean's auction record?

Jean's auction record is $220, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $220 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jean auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jean-berthier (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
