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# Perle Fine (1908–1988)

Perle Fine is an American artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $15,888.

A work by Perle Fine sold in 2026 for $83,200, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Perle Fine work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Perle Fine work is $15,888.

The median Perle Fine painting sells for $18,219 across 12 lots.

The median Perle Fine work on paper sells for $16,380 across 7 lots.

The median Perle Fine print sells for $1,620 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $1,620 | $2,040 | — | 2011-03-03 |
| Paintings | 14 | $18,219 | $83,200 | 85.7% | 2026-09-23 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $16,380 | $25,200 | — | 2025-09-26 |

Perle Fine's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $1,620. Paintings (14 lots) median $18,219, record $83,200. A typical Perle Fine painting sells for around 11× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $16,936–$54,000 | $38,400 | $83,200 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $16,380–$18,900 | $17,640 | $25,200 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $83,200 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $57,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $25,200 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $18,900 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $2,040 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $1,200 |

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 Perle Fine worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Perle Fine work is $15,888. The median Perle Fine painting sells for $18,219 across 12 lots. The median Perle Fine work on paper sells for $16,380 across 7 lots. The median Perle Fine print sells for $1,620 across 2 lots.

### What is the average price of a Perle Fine painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Perle Fine painting is $18,219.

### What is Perle Fine's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Perle Fine painting is $83,200.

### What is Perle Fine's auction record?

Perle Fine's auction record is $83,200, set in 2026.

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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, “Perle Fine auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/perle-fine (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.