Hans Bellmer Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1902–1975

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Hans Bellmer paintings have appeared at auction 3 times in ArtSell’s records between 2024 and 2025; 3 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Across 3 sales with a published price, the typical result was $27kSign up free to see to $77.8kSign up free to see (median $33.3kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Nude descending, sold at Dreweatts in July 2024 for $122kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Dreweatts (2) and PIASA (1).

£95,000≈ $122,322≈ €112,687Sign uprecord priceNude descendingDreweatts3auction results2024–2025years recorded100%sold$33.3kSign up free to seemedian price

Hans Bellmer paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
3 2024–2025
Price range
$20.6k–$122kSign up free to see
Median price
$33.3kSign up free to see 3 sold
Most recent sale
$33.3kSign up free to see Oct 2025, PIASA
Record sale
$122kSign up free to see 2024, Dreweatts

Recent sales: Sans titre · Nude descending · Portrait of the philosopher gaston bachelard

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Hans Bellmer paintings: key figures

Auction results
3
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2024–2025
Median price
$33.3kSign up free to see
Record price
$122kSign up free to see Nude descending, Dreweatts, Jul 2024

Top auction houses: Dreweatts (2), PIASA (1)

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  1. Sans titre by Hans Bellmer, 1958, Huile sur toile, sold Oct 2025
    Sans titre, 1958
    Oil · Canvas
    PIASA · · Lot 22
    €28,864≈ $33,347≈ £25,146Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–10,000View at PIASA ↗
  2. Portrait of the philosopher gaston bachelard by Hans Bellmer, 1957, Oil and ink on board, sold Jul 2024
    Portrait of the philosopher gaston bachelard, 1957
    Oil · Board
    54 x 49.5cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 128
    £16,000≈ $20,602≈ €18,979HammerSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–10,000View at Dreweatts ↗
  3. Nude descending by Hans Bellmer, 1955, Oil on canvas, sold Jul 2024
    Nude descending, 1955
    Oil · Canvas
    64 x 64cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 129
    £95,000≈ $122,322≈ €112,687HammerSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Dreweatts ↗

Questions about Hans Bellmer paintings

How much is a Hans Bellmer painting worth?

Hans Bellmer paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $20,602 and $122,322, with a median of $33,347 across 3 priced sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Hans Bellmer painting sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $122,322 for “Nude descending”, sold at Dreweatts in July 2024.

How much do Hans Bellmer paintings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $33,347 across 3 sales. Over the whole record (2024–2025) the median is $33,347.

Where are Hans Bellmer paintings sold?

Most of the 3 recorded results come from Dreweatts (2), PIASA (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Hans Bellmer painting?

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