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

# John Beerman (b. 1958)

John Beerman is an American artist with 72 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $937. 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 John Beerman sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $17,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a John Beerman work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Beerman work is $937.

The median John Beerman print sells for $825 across 23 lots.

The median John Beerman painting sells for $3,488 across 12 lots.

The median John Beerman work on paper sells for $1,651 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 24 | $825†‡ | $3,800† | 95.8% | 2026-01-30 |
| Paintings | 12 | $3,488† | $24,000† | — | 2026-09-09 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,651 | $1,651 | — | 2024-03-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $17,000† | $24,000† | — | 2026-09-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

John Beerman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (24 lots) median $825 with 95.8% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $3,488, record $24,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $24,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical John Beerman painting sells for around 4.2× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $17,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $275–$944† | $738† | $3,800† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $250–$1,500†‡ | $825†‡ | $3,600† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $2,381–$7,500† | $3,488† | $17,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $24,000† |
| Paintings | 2026 | $17,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $3,800† |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $3,600† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $1,651 |

† 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 John Beerman worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Beerman work is $937. The median John Beerman print sells for $825 across 23 lots. The median John Beerman painting sells for $3,488 across 12 lots. The median John Beerman work on paper sells for $1,651 across 1 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 John Beerman print?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Beerman print is $825. 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 John Beerman's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a John Beerman print is $3,800. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,800 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a John Beerman painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Beerman painting is $3,488. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is John Beerman's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a John Beerman painting is $24,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $24,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small John Beerman print?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small John Beerman print (small (under 50 cm)) is $738, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is John Beerman's auction record?

John Beerman's auction record is $24,000, set in 2011. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $24,000 (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, “John Beerman auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/john-beerman (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.