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Bert Stern Photographs: Auction Prices

American · 1929–2013

ArtSell has recorded 81 auction results for Bert Stern photographs between 2002 and 2026, of which 72 sold (89% sell-through). Prices realised range from $315 to $27,500, with a median of $2,605 across 72 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $27,500 for “Marilyn Monroe: The Last Sitting” at Phillips in 2013.

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  1. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe with Diamonds (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962, Platinum palladium print
    Marilyn Monroe with Diamonds (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962
    Photograph
    16 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. (41.3 x 59.1 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 46
    $3,328≈ £2,479≈ €2,848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe in Bed (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962, Inkjet print
    Marilyn Monroe in Bed (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962
    Photograph · ed. AP
    16 1/8 x 20 in. (41 x 50.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 45
    $2,560≈ £1,907≈ €2,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe with Beads (from 'The Last Sitting' Portfolio), 1962, Chromogenic print
    Marilyn Monroe with Beads (from 'The Last Sitting' Portfolio), 1962
    Photograph · ed. 209/250
    18 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (47.6 x 47.6 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 349
    $1,536≈ £1,144≈ €1,312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Bert Stern, Brooklyn 1929 - Manhattan 2013 / Marilyn blu classic roses, 2010, Stampa alla gelatina d'argento
    Brooklyn 1929 - Manhattan 2013 / Marilyn blu classic roses, 2010
    Photograph
    47 x 29,5 cm
    Wannenes · · Lot 79
    Result not publishedEst. €1,000–1,500View at Wannenes ↗
  5. Bert Stern, Marylin Monroe (aus: The Last Sitting), 1962, Archival Pigment Print (handkoloriert) von 2001
    Marylin Monroe (aus: The Last Sitting), 1962
    Photograph
    110,6 x 84,2cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 269
    €10,560≈ $12,321≈ £9,257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe from the series The Last Sitting, 1962, archival pigment print
    Marilyn Monroe from the series The Last Sitting, 1962
    Photograph
    image 14 3/4 x 21 5/8 in. (37.5 x 54.9 cm) sheet 21 7/8 x 27 7/8 in. (55.6 x 70.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 188
    $1,161≈ £879≈ €1,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  7. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe with Blue Roses (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962, Digital inkjet print
    Marilyn Monroe with Blue Roses (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962
    Photograph
    18 3/8 x 12 3/8 in. (46.7 x 31.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 201
    $3,584≈ £2,698≈ €3,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe with Yellow Roses (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962, Hand-colored gelatin silver print
    Marilyn Monroe with Yellow Roses (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962
    Photograph
    22 7/8 x 17 1/4 in. (58.1 x 43.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 200
    $4,352≈ £3,276≈ €3,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Bert Stern, 'Twiggy' (for 'Vogue'), 1967, Inkjet print
    'Twiggy' (for 'Vogue'), 1967
    Photograph · ed. 6/25
    10 3/8 x 10 in. (26.4 x 25.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 11
    $486≈ £357≈ €412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, C-PRINT
    Marilyn Monroe
    Photograph
    79 x 59 cm
    Bolsa de Arte · · Lot 70
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$40,000–60,000View at Bolsa de Arte ↗
  11. Bert Stern, Untitled (Clown), 1958, gelatin silver print from Polaroid Type 55 Positive/Negative film
    Untitled (Clown), 1958
    Photograph
    4½ h x 3⅜ w in (11 x 9 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 228
    $953≈ £706≈ €834Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  12. Bert Stern, Louis Armstrong, 1958, unique Polaroid Type 52 PolaPan print
    Louis Armstrong, 1958
    Photograph
    4½ h x 3½ w in (11 x 9 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 178
    $1,080≈ £800≈ €945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  13. Bert Stern, Claudia Cardinale in knit pattes d'éléphant (for 'Vogue'), 1965, Gelatin silver print; the photographer's credit stamp on the reverse
    Claudia Cardinale in knit pattes d'éléphant (for 'Vogue'), 1965
    Photograph
    14 1/4 x 13 5/8 in. (36.2 x 34.6 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 134
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe in Black Dress (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962, Digital inkjet print
    Marilyn Monroe in Black Dress (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962
    Photograph · ed. 35/72
    13 1/4 x 12 in. (33.7 x 30.5 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 121
    $5,120≈ £4,065≈ €4,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  15. Bert Stern, Moyra Swan in Christian Dior (for 'Vogue'), 1969, Gelatin silver print; the photographer's credit stamp on the reverse
    Moyra Swan in Christian Dior (for 'Vogue'), 1969
    Photograph
    13 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (34.3 x 34.3 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 74
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  16. Bert Stern, 'Twiggy' (for 'Vogue'), 1967, Inkjet print
    'Twiggy' (for 'Vogue'), 1967
    Photograph · ed. 6/25
    10 3/8 x 10 in. (26.4 x 25.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 20
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  17. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962, Chromogenic print
    Marilyn Monroe (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962
    Photograph · ed. 211/250
    18 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (47.6 x 47.6 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 18
    $1,408≈ £1,118≈ €1,349Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  18. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe with Pink Roses (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962, Digital inkjet print
    Marilyn Monroe with Pink Roses (from 'The Last Sitting'), 1962
    Photograph
    31 1/4 x 22 in. (79.4 x 55.9 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 17
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  19. Bert Stern, Rudolf Nureyev/Margot Fonteyn, gelatin silver print
    Rudolf Nureyev/Margot Fonteyn
    Photograph
    6⅜ h x 7¾ w in (16 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 185
    $315≈ £252≈ €303Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  20. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe in Fur Hat, C-print mounted to Gator board
    Marilyn Monroe in Fur Hat
    Photograph · Board
    25 h x 24¼ w in (63 x 62 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 241
    $1,512≈ £1,164≈ €1,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  21. Bert Stern, Brigitte Bardot, 1961, Archival pigment print, printed 2009
    Brigitte Bardot, 1961
    Photograph · ed. 12/25
    15 3/4 x 24 in. (40 x 61 cm) Overall 30 x 34 1/2 in. (76.2 x 87.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 432
    $17,780≈ £14,068≈ €16,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe at Hotel Bel-Air, Los Angeles 1962, from the series 'The Last Sitting, Chromogenic Print, printed 1992
    Marilyn Monroe at Hotel Bel-Air, Los Angeles 1962, from the series 'The Last Sitting
    Photograph · Paper
    145 x 126,8 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 68
    €11,000≈ $11,959≈ £9,614HammerSign up free to seeView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  23. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe with Beads (from The Last Sitting), c-print on Kodak
    Marilyn Monroe with Beads (from The Last Sitting)
    Photograph
    18⅞ h x 19 w in (48 x 48 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 488
    $1,008≈ £813≈ €929Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  24. Bert Stern, "Not Bad for 36" (from The Last Sitting), c-print on Kodak
    "Not Bad for 36" (from The Last Sitting)
    Photograph
    19 h x 18⅞ w in (48 x 48 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 486
    $1,386≈ £1,118≈ €1,278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  25. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe from The Last Sitting, 1962, Archival pigment print, printed 2011
    Marilyn Monroe from The Last Sitting, 1962
    Photograph · ed. AP
    68.5 x 55.5 cm (26 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 24
    £4,064≈ $5,188≈ €4,765Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe from The Last Sitting, 1962, Archival pigment print, printed 2012
    Marilyn Monroe from The Last Sitting, 1962
    Photograph · ed. AP
    65.2 x 55.5 cm (25 5/8 x 21 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 23
    £11,430≈ $14,590≈ €13,400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Bert Stern, Marylin Monroe (for Vogue), 1962, Archival pigment print, printed later
    Marylin Monroe (for Vogue), 1962
    Photograph
    20.3 x 20.2 cm (29.2 x 25.3 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 652
    €1,512≈ $1,615≈ £1,302Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  28. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe with necklace, 'The Last Sitting', Bel-Air Hotel, Los Angeles, June 1962, 1962, Digital print, printed in the 2000s on double-weight matte paper, in excellent condition, mounted in custom-made metal frame
    Marilyn Monroe with necklace, 'The Last Sitting', Bel-Air Hotel, Los Angeles, June 1962, 1962
    Photograph · Paper
    60,8 x 50,7 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 83
    €1,400≈ $1,507≈ £1,203HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,400–2,800View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  29. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe. The Last Sitting, 1962/78, Jeweils: C-Print auf Kopdak Papier
    Marilyn Monroe. The Last Sitting, 1962/78
    Photograph · Paper
    48,5 x 47,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1212
    €23,760≈ $25,525≈ £20,352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  30. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, I Beg of You’ (from ‘The Last Sitting’), Los Angeles 1962, 1962, photograph
    Marilyn Monroe, I Beg of You’ (from ‘The Last Sitting’), Los Angeles 1962, 1962
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 117
    €1,500≈ $1,798≈ £1,302HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,400View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  31. Bert Stern, MARILYN WITH BLUE ROSES, FROM THE LAST SITTING, 1962, Digital pigment print, printed later
    MARILYN WITH BLUE ROSES, FROM THE LAST SITTING, 1962
    Photograph
    90cm x 70cm (35.5in x 27.5in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 182
    £1,875≈ $2,570≈ €2,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  32. Bert Stern, Zdjęcie Marilyn Monroe z ostatniej sesji zdjęciowej do Vogue, 1962 r., późniejsza odbitka, fotografia cyfrowa, papier
    Zdjęcie Marilyn Monroe z ostatniej sesji zdjęciowej do Vogue, 1962 r.
    Photograph · Paper
    120 x 100 cm
    Polswiss Art · · Lot 95
    PLN 28,000≈ $7,594≈ £5,714≈ €6,269HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 18,000–25,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
  33. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, chromogenic prints
    Marilyn Monroe
    Photograph
    53 x 50 cm
    James Lisboa · · Lot 105
    Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
  34. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe from the Last Sitting, pigment print
    Marilyn Monroe from the Last Sitting
    Photograph
    32 h x 26 w in (81 x 66 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 209
    $2,000≈ £1,690≈ €1,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  35. Bert Stern, Marilyn with Hat (from the series: The last Sitting), 1962, Gelatin silver print, printed
    Marilyn with Hat (from the series: The last Sitting), 1962
    Photograph
    37.7 x 45 cm (48.3 x 59 cm mat opening)
    Lempertz · · Lot 135
    €5,456≈ $5,992≈ £4,650Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  36. Bert Stern, Mariyln Jewel Gold Roses, 2012, Pigment Print
    Mariyln Jewel Gold Roses, 2012
    Photograph
    48 x 30,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1
    €5,160≈ $5,694≈ £4,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  37. Bert Stern, Marilyn with Apricot Roses from The Last Sitting, 1962, Archival pigment print, printed 2007, face-mounted and flush-mounted
    Marilyn with Apricot Roses from The Last Sitting, 1962
    Photograph
    Image: 126.6 x 126.7 cm (49 7/8 x 49 7/8 in.) Frame: 148.9 x 146.2 cm (58 5/8 x 57 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 106
    £10,625≈ $13,628≈ €12,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, 1962, Gelatin silver print, printed
    Marilyn Monroe, 1962
    Photograph
    38.5 x 30.7 cm (50.3 x 40.4 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 111
    €2,976≈ $3,380≈ £2,651Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  39. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, Roses, Last Sitting 1962, 1962, gelatin silver print, printed later and uniquely hand coloured circa 2001
    Marilyn Monroe, Roses, Last Sitting 1962, 1962
    Photograph
    110.2 x 84.2 cm (image)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 46
    A$18,300≈ $13,453≈ £10,326≈ €11,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  40. Bert Stern, Marilyn in Dior, 1962, Pigment print, printed
    Marilyn in Dior, 1962
    Photograph
    38 x 32.5 cm (48 x 32.8 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 130
    €3,224≈ $3,762≈ £2,827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–4,500View at Lempertz ↗
  41. Bert Stern, "Marilyn", Pigmentdruck auf Karton
    "Marilyn"
    Photograph · Board · ed. 14/25
    33,4 x 28cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 36
    €1,806≈ $2,192≈ £1,607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Van Ham ↗
  42. Bert Stern, "Marilyn", Pigmentdruck auf Karton
    "Marilyn"
    Photograph · Board · ed. 10/25
    30,4 x 30,4cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 35
    €1,806≈ $2,192≈ £1,607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Van Ham ↗
  43. Bert Stern, "Marilyn", Pigmentdruck auf Karton
    "Marilyn"
    Photograph · Board · ed. 12/25
    30,3 x 30,3cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 34
    €3,096≈ $3,758≈ £2,755Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Van Ham ↗
  44. Bert Stern, Zdjęcie Marilyn Monroe z ostatniej sesji zdjęciowej do Vogue, 1962 r., 1962, fotografia, papier
    Zdjęcie Marilyn Monroe z ostatniej sesji zdjęciowej do Vogue, 1962 r., 1962
    Photograph · Paper
    48 x33 cm
    Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · · Lot 54
    PLN 5,500≈ $1,539≈ £1,152≈ €1,308HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
  45. Bert Stern, Zdjęcie Marilyn Monroe z ostatniej sesji zdjęciowej do Vogue, 1962 r., 1962, fotografia, papier
    Zdjęcie Marilyn Monroe z ostatniej sesji zdjęciowej do Vogue, 1962 r., 1962
    Photograph · Paper
    48 x33 cm
    Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · · Lot 53
    PLN 3,600≈ $1,007≈ £754≈ €856HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
  46. Bert Stern, Auktion 401, Los 381, 1962/2013, Pigmentdruck
    Auktion 401, Los 381, 1962/2013
    Photograph
    Van Ham · · Lot 381
    €7,740≈ $9,154≈ £6,834Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  47. Bert Stern, Marilyn with necklace, C-Print
    Marilyn with necklace
    Photograph
    48 x 48cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1055
    €1,806≈ $2,026≈ £1,591Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  48. Bert Stern, Marilyn with scarf, C-Print
    Marilyn with scarf
    Photograph
    48 x 48cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1056
    €2,580≈ $2,894≈ £2,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  49. TWIGGY BEFORE A PAINTING BY BRIDGET RILEY, 1965
    Photograph · ed. edition of 9
    72 x 72in. (182.88 x 182.88cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 111
    €5,800≈ $6,489≈ £5,051HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
  50. Bert Stern, The Marilyn Portfolio, New York: Ralph Ginzburgh, 2008-2009. Seven archival pigment prints, printed later by Don Penny
    The Marilyn Portfolio
    Photograph · ed. 6/12
    Each approximately 21 x 21 in. (53.3 x 53.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 292
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗

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