Émile Bernard: career timeline
French · 1868–1941 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 20 of 28 lots (69% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 | 5 | $3.8kSign up | Oil |
| 1890s | 2 | 1 | $1.1MSign up | Oil |
| 1920s | 4 | 2 | $7.6kSign up | Oil |
| 1930s | 3 | 2 | $8.1kSign up | Oil |
| 1940s | 3 | 0 | — | Oil |
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1880s 6 works
- Sold
- 5 of 6
- Median
- $3.8kSign up
- Average
- $50.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 15.5 in (29 × 39 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2), Print (other) (2), Woodcut / linocut (1)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (1), Boats (1)
1886 Nature morte avec fleurs et orange$64.2kSign up
1888 Bretonnes dans un champ ou La moisson$184kSign up
c. 1888 Kopf einer jungen BretoninUnsold
1889 La Lessive$3.8kSign up
1889 La Lessive$629Sign up
1889 Bretons en barque ou Le retour du pardon, from Les Bretonneries (Morane 10), 1889/later 1968$102Sign up
1890s 2 works
1920s 4 works
- Sold
- 2 of 4
- Median
- $7.6kSign up
- Average
- $7.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 37 × 29 in (95 × 74 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (3), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
c. 1920 Jeune femme pensive$10kSign up
1920 Aux Templiers à MontmorencyUnsold
1922 The three muses 1922Unsold
1925 Nu assis$5.2kSign up
1930s 3 works
- Sold
- 2 of 3
- Median
- $8.1kSign up
- Average
- $8.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 31.5 × 24 in (81 × 61 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (3)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
1930 Una fontana a St. CloudResult not published · sold 3×
1932 Woman with a Cloche Hat$5.3kSign up
1936 Portrait de Martha F$11kSign up
1940s 3 works
- Sold
- 0 of 3
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 15.5 × 16.5 in (40 × 42 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (3)
- Subjects
- —
1941 Lilla, 1868 - Parigi, 1941 / Natura morta con ciliegie / Firmato Emile Bernard in basso a destraResult not published
1941 Lilla, 1868 - Parigi, 1941 / Natura morta con pesche, mele e banane / Firmato Emile Bernard in alto a sinistraResult not published
1941 Lilla, 1868 - Parigi, 1941 / Natura morta con melone e gamberetti / Firmato Emile Bernard in basso a sinistraResult not published
Creation date not recorded
8 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 2000s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $4.7kSign up
- Average
- $4.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 14 × 22 in (35 × 56 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (1), Pastel (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2006 Venise - un pont$3.5kSign up
sold 2006 (French 1868-1941)$6kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $3.7kSign up
- Average
- $3.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 27.5 × 21 in (70 × 53 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2010 Momento mori$3.7kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 5 works
- Sold
- 3 of 5
- Median
- $910Sign up
- Average
- $14.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 24.5 × 17.5 in (62 × 45 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (3), Lithograph (1), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
sold 2020 Die vier Badenden$42.6kSign up
sold 2020 Untitled$158Sign up
sold 2023 Portrait Of Georgette DurandUnsold
sold 2024 Portrait Of A Lady In WhiteUnsold
sold 2025 Moines priant$910Sign up
Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Émile Bernard auction results →