What is a Christian Bérard photograph worth?
1902–1949 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 64 priced auction sales, works by Christian Bérard have sold for a median of $6,764Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $3,117Sign up free to see and $10,599Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $7,315Sign up free to see across 48 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,826Sign up free to see across 27 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Christian Bérard prices by medium
- Auction results
- 100
- Sold rate
- 64%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $6.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $66kSign up free to see Portrait of a Young Man, Toomey & Co., Jun 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 48 | $4.4k–$10.6kSign up free to see | $7.3kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $774–$4kSign up free to see | $1.8kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $17.6k–$41kSign up free to see | $21.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (60), Lempertz (19), Bonhams (10)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 37 | $4.4k–$11.6kSign up free to see | $7.6kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 24 | $2.6k–$6.3kSign up free to see | $4.5kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $19.7k–$31.4kSign up free to see | $21.7kSign up free to see |
Recent Christian Bérard sales
- Gilberte dans son bain, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print — $2,070Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Jun 5, 2026
- Portrait Studies, ink and watercolor on paper (double-sided) — $792Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 20, 2025
- Le Viaduc d'Auteuil, Gelatin silver print — $11,610Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 9, 2025
- Portrait of a Young Man — $66,000Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Jun 26, 2025
- Pont Neuf dans le Brouillard, Gelatin silver print — $12,700Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 2, 2025
- Gala Soirée at Maxim's, Paris, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s — $8,890Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 2, 2025
- Homme la nuit, watercolor and gouache on paper — $2,016Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 14, 2024
- Set Design for Jean Cocteau's La Machine Infernale, 1934; Costume Design (Two Works), gouache on paper; ink and wash on paper — $4,480Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 24, 2024
Questions about Christian Bérard prices
What is a Christian Bérard photograph worth?
Based on 64 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Christian Bérard have sold for a median of $6,764, and half of them sold between $3,117 and $10,599. For photographs alone the median is $7,315 (48 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Christian Bérard sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $66,000 for “Portrait of a Young Man” at Toomey & Co. in June 2025.
Which Christian Bérard medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $21,749 (3 sales).
How often do Christian Bérard works sell at auction?
64% of the 100 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Christian Bérard photograph?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Christian Bérard have appeared at auction 100 times in ArtSell’s records between 2008 and 2026; 64 sold, a sell-through rate of 64%.
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