Balthasar Burkhard
Swiss · 1944–2010 · Photographer
Balthasar Burkhard was a Swiss photographer who received international recognition for his large-format monochromatic photographic series. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
NamibiaLempertz · €21,960≈ $29,857≈ £18,316Sign up to see
NamibiaKornfeld · CHF 19,000≈ $21,060≈ £16,653≈ €19,465Sign up to see
Mexico CityKornfeld · CHF 15,000≈ $17,553≈ £13,458≈ €15,934Sign up to see
Balthasar Burkhard’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
25
of 26 offered · 2013–2025
Sell-through
96%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & multiples | 10 | 9 | 90% | $2.7kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $7.9kSign up |
| Etching | 7 | 7 | 100% | $2.9kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $7.9kSign up |
| Lithograph | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Screenprint | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3.1kSign up | $3.1kSign up | $3.1kSign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.1kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $1.1kSign up |
| Photography | 16 | 16 | 100% | $8.6kSign up | $4.2kSign up | $29.9kSign up |
| Photograph | 16 | 16 | 100% | $8.6kSign up | $4.2kSign up | $29.9kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.