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

# Martine Bedin (b. 1957)

## What is Martine Bedin’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 60 auction results for Martine Bedin at 14 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,027 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,195–$3,144, n=12). The auction record is $14,242 for Charlotte Cabinet (2016, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte Cabinet | Plastic-laminated, stained, lacquered and briar veneered wood | $14,242 | Sotheby's | Nov 2016 |
| 2 | Super Lamp | Fibreglass, lacquered metal, rubber | $14,242 | Sotheby's | Nov 2016 |
| 3 | Pair of 'Cucumber' Vases | Glazed earthenware | $8,703 | Sotheby's | Nov 2016 |
| 4 | Bastia Noir, 1957 | Marbre Signé et numéroté 1/1 Date de création: 2006 H38×L42×P8cm | $8,329 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | 'Eastern' Table Lamp | Lacquered and chromium-plated metal, brass | $6,013 | Sotheby's | Nov 2016 |
| 6 | Asco, 1957 | Marble | $5,972 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 7 | Chaise Paris, 1982 | Lacquer | $4,932 | Sotheby's | May 2024 |
| 8 | Vase, 2006 | Marbre | $3,618 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Oct 2025 |
| 9 | Charlotte cabinet, 1987 | Cabinet | $3,250 | Wright | Oct 2019 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ostia white, 2006 | Enamelled earthenware | $3,636 | Tajan | Jun 2016 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 49 | $1,625 |
| Sculpture | 7 | $938 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $2,138 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 21 | $1,625 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $1,452 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 60 results from 14 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Martine Bedin is a French artist with 87 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,577. 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 Martine Bedin sold in 2026 for $5,972, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**7 Martine Bedin works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Martine Bedin work worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martine Bedin work is $1,577.

The median Martine Bedin sculpture sells for $1,375 across 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 11 | $1,375 | $5,972 | — | 2026-07-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $14,242 | $14,242 | — | 2016-11-11 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $1,082–$1,500 | $1,188 | $2,860 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $5,972 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $2,860 |

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 Martine Bedin worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martine Bedin work is $1,577. The median Martine Bedin sculpture sells for $1,375 across 11 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 Martine Bedin sculpture?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Martine Bedin sculpture is $1,375.

### What is Martine Bedin's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Martine Bedin sculpture is $5,972.

### What is Martine Bedin's auction record?

Martine Bedin's auction record is $14,242, set in 2016.

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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, “Martine Bedin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/martine-bedin (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.