Bert Stern

Bert Stern

American · 1929–2013 · Photographer

Bertram Stern was an American commercial photographer. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, 1962, Gelatin silver print, printed later, mountedMarilyn MonroePhillips · $27,500≈ £16,536≈ €19,942Sign up to see
  2. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe: The Last Sitting, New York: Shorewood Atelier, 1978. Ten chromogenic printsMarilyn Monroe: The Last SittingPhillips · $27,500≈ £16,931≈ €20,289Sign up to see
  3. Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe. The Last Sitting, 1962/78, Jeweils: C-Print auf Kopdak PapierMarilyn Monroe. The Last SittingVan Ham · €23,760≈ $25,525≈ £20,352Sign up to see

Bert Stern’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).

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Bert Stern, Auktion 401, Los 381, 1962/2013, Pigmentdruck
Auktion 401, Los 381, 1962/2013
Van Ham · Nov 29, 2017
€7,740Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn with necklace, C-Print
Marilyn with necklace
Van Ham · Jun 13, 2017
€1,806Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn with scarf, C-Print
Marilyn with scarf
Van Ham · Jun 13, 2017
€2,580Sign up free to see
TWIGGY BEFORE A PAINTING BY BRIDGET RILEY, 1965
Whyte's · May 29, 2017
€5,800Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer, Gelatin silver print
Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 5, 2017
$3,250Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Monroe with Jackie O Wig (from the Lost Sitting), c-print
Monroe with Jackie O Wig (from the Lost Sitting)
Wright · Jan 26, 2017
$3,584Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe - The last sitting, 1962, Color photograph
Marilyn Monroe - The last sitting, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2016
€11,875Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Norman Mailer. Marilyn Monroe. Bert Stern / "Contact Sheet", 1962, Photobook with digital inkjet print, printed 2011. Special edition. The print:
Norman Mailer. Marilyn Monroe. Bert Stern / "Contact Sheet", 1962
Lempertz · Dec 2, 2016
€1,488Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, "Marilyn Veiled", Pigment Print
"Marilyn Veiled"
Van Ham · Nov 25, 2015
€3,096Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe from The Last Sitting (Contact Sheet), 1962, Archival pigment print, printed 2007
Marilyn Monroe from The Last Sitting (Contact Sheet), 1962
Phillips · Nov 6, 2015
£3,000Sign up free to see
Four serigraphs from The Last Session, 1962
Brunk Auctions · May 15, 2015
$550Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, 1973, Screenprint, on silver foil mounted to wove paper, with full margins,
Marilyn Monroe, 1973
Phillips · Apr 21, 2015
$938Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, Crucifix II from The Last Sitting, 1962, Chromogenic print, printed later
Marilyn Monroe, Crucifix II from The Last Sitting, 1962
Phillips · Apr 2, 2015
$10,625Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, The Last Sitting, New York: Shorewood Atelier, 1978. Ten chromogenic prints
Marilyn Monroe, The Last Sitting
Phillips · Apr 2, 2015
$22,500Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Vogue, 1962, Pigment print, printed
Marilyn Vogue, 1962
Lempertz · Nov 28, 2014
€2,480Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn in black dress, 1962, Pigment print, printed
Marilyn in black dress, 1962
Lempertz · Nov 28, 2014
€1,860Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Louis Armstrong, 1958, Gelatin silver print
Louis Armstrong, 1958
Phillips · Oct 1, 2014
$10,625Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, 1962, Gelatin silver print, printed later, mounted
Marilyn Monroe, 1962
Phillips · Apr 1, 2014
$27,500Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe: The Last Sitting, New York: Shorewood Atelier, 1978. Ten chromogenic prints
Marilyn Monroe: The Last Sitting
Phillips · Oct 1, 2013
$27,500Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn 1962, Silkscreen and collage
Marilyn 1962
Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 20, 2013
$1,000Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, The Marilyn Monroe Portfolio, New York: Ralph Ginzburgh, 2008-2009. Seven archival pigment prints, printed later by Don Penny
The Marilyn Monroe Portfolio
Phillips · Apr 3, 2013
$17,500Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn in striped Scarf, 1962, Photography
Marilyn in striped Scarf, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 20, 2012
€1,500Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe in Vogue, 1962, Offset
Marilyn Monroe in Vogue, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012
€2,500Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, aus „The Last Sitting“ <br />, (Aroused). 1962 C-Print, 1978. Kodak-Papier
Marilyn Monroe, aus „The Last Sitting“ <br />
Grisebach · Nov 23, 2011
€3,660Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn im Bett, 1962, Cibachrome print
Marilyn im Bett, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Apr 29, 2009
€1,647Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Not bad for 36, 1962, Cibachrome print
Not bad for 36, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Apr 29, 2009
€1,342Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, MARYLIN MONROE. THE LAST SITTING, Portfolio mit 10 C-Prints auf Kodak-Papier
MARYLIN MONROE. THE LAST SITTING
Lempertz · Jun 1, 2008
€10,800Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, I beg of you, 1962, Colour photograph
I beg of you, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Apr 4, 2008
€1,680Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, 1962, Black and white photograph
Marilyn Monroe, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Mar 31, 2006
€952Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, Farbphotographie. C-Print auf Kodak-Professional-Papier
Marilyn Monroe
Lempertz · Oct 30, 2005
€1,666Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe. 1962, Photograph in black & white
Marilyn Monroe. 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 28, 2005
€952Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marylin Monroe. 1962, Gelatin silver print
Marylin Monroe. 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 28, 2005
€1,428Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marylin Monroe, 1962, Gelatin silver print
Marylin Monroe, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Mar 18, 2005
€1,170Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marylin Monroe, 1962, Gelatin silver print
Marylin Monroe, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Mar 18, 2005
€527Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, 1962, Photograph in colours
Marilyn Monroe, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2004
€1,053Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn in Vogue, 1962, Offset
Marilyn in Vogue, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2004
€995Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, 1962, Gelatin silver print
Marilyn Monroe, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2003
€1,150Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marylin Monroe, 1962, Photography
Marylin Monroe, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2002
€1,150Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marylin Monroe, 1962, Photography
Marylin Monroe, 1962
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2002
€920Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marylin Monroe - The Last Sitting, Colour photography
Marylin Monroe - The Last Sitting
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2002
€8,625Sign up free to see
Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, C-PRINT
Marilyn Monroe
Bolsa de Arte · Jul 29, 2025
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
Bonhams · Feb 19, 2025
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
Bonhams · Feb 19, 2025
Bert Stern, 'Twiggy' (for 'Vogue'), 1967, Inkjet print
'Twiggy' (for 'Vogue'), 1967
Bonhams · Feb 19, 2025
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
Bonhams · Feb 19, 2025
Bert Stern, The Marilyn Portfolio, New York: Ralph Ginzburgh, 2008-2009. Seven archival pigment prints, printed later by Don Penny
The Marilyn Portfolio
Phillips · Apr 4, 2017
Bert Stern, The Marilyn Portfolio, New York: Ralph Ginzburgh, 2008-2009. Seven archival pigment prints, printed later by Don Penny
The Marilyn Portfolio
Phillips · Apr 4, 2016
Bert Stern, Twiggy, 1967, Vintage gelatin silver print
Twiggy, 1967
Lempertz · Nov 27, 2015

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