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

# Bernard Lignon (b. 1928)

Bernard Lignon is a French artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $555. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Bernard Lignon sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $555 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bernard Lignon work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Lignon work is $555.

The median Bernard Lignon painting sells for $1,232 across 2 lots.

The median Bernard Lignon print sells for $29 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $29 | $29 | 33.3% | 2007-02-15 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1,232† | $1,910 | 66.7% | 2023-06-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Bernard Lignon's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $29 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,232, record $1,910. A typical Bernard Lignon painting sells for around 42× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $1,910 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $555† |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $29 |

† 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 Bernard Lignon worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Lignon work is $555. The median Bernard Lignon painting sells for $1,232 across 2 lots. The median Bernard Lignon print sells for $29 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Bernard Lignon's auction record?

Bernard Lignon's auction record is $1,910, set in 2005.

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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, “Bernard Lignon auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lignon-bernard (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.