Berthe Morisot (1841–1895)
Berthe Morisot is a French artist with 60 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,300. 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 Berthe Morisot sold in 2026 for $94,532, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Berthe Morisot work is $1,300.
The median Berthe Morisot print sells for $937 across 23 lots.
The median Berthe Morisot painting sells for $632,765 across 10 lots.
The median Berthe Morisot work on paper sells for $7,500 across 8 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 | 28 | $937†‡ | $7,500 | 82.1% | 2026-01-31 |
| Paintings | 13 | $632,765‡ | $3.5M | 76.9% | 2026-04-17 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $7,500†‡ | $39,102‡ | 72.7% | 2021-03-04 |
| Photography | 1 | $352 | $352 | — | 2025-12-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $835,425 | $3.5M | — | 2026-04-17 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Berthe Morisot's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (28 lots) median $937 with 82.1% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $632,765, record $3,547,253. A typical Berthe Morisot painting sells for around 675× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $835,425.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $436–$1,351†‡ | $522†‡ | $7,500 |
† 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) | 6 | $588,205–$1.9M | $778,655 | $3.5M |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2006 | $3.5M |
| Paintings | 2006 | $2.3M |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $39,102‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $16,031 |
| Prints & Editions | 2004 | $7,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $4,000 |
| Photography | 2025 | $352 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Berthe Morisot worth?
Across 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Berthe Morisot work is $1,300. The median Berthe Morisot print sells for $937 across 23 lots. The median Berthe Morisot painting sells for $632,765 across 10 lots. The median Berthe Morisot work on paper sells for $7,500 across 8 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 Berthe Morisot print?
Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Berthe Morisot print is $937. 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 Berthe Morisot's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Berthe Morisot print is $7,500.
What is the average price of a Berthe Morisot painting?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Berthe Morisot painting is $632,765. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Berthe Morisot's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Berthe Morisot painting is $3,547,253.
What is the average price of a Berthe Morisot work on paper?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Berthe Morisot work on paper is $7,500. 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 Berthe Morisot's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Berthe Morisot work on paper is $39,102. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Berthe Morisot print?
Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Berthe Morisot print (small (under 50 cm)) is $522, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Berthe Morisot's auction record?
Berthe Morisot's auction record is $3,547,253, set in 2006.
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