# Ben Berns - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T21:04:52.899Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 14
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2012-02-18
- Latest auction date: 2024-12-07
- Median realised price: $1,600
- Price range: $250 to $3,400

## Market Takeaway
Ben Berns has 14 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,600. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,600\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,000 to $2,600\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 23.1% (3 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 76.9% (10 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $800
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-12-07
- Days since latest sale: 507
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Leland Little Auctions: 6 lots
- Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd: 2 lots
- Blue Box Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Brunk Auctions: 1 lots
- Charlton Hall: 1 lots
- Millea Bros Ltd: 1 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 1 lots
- Skinner: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-12-07 | Ben Berns 'Spots Fields' Oil on Canvas Painting | Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd | $800
2. 2024-12-07 | Ben Berns 'Moore's Knob' Oil on Canvas Painting | Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd | $1,600
3. 2023-06-16 | Ben Berns, Tennessee Landscape, 1977 | Blue Box Auction Gallery | $250
4. 2022-04-21 | Ben Berns | Brunk Auctions | $550
5. 2019-12-07 | Ben Berns \(NC, b. 1936\), In the Woods, 5:30 p.m. | Leland Little Auctions | $1,200
6. 2018-03-03 | Ben Berns \(NC/NY, 1936\-2007\), Danbury, Sunset | Leland Little Auctions | $1,900
7. 2018-03-03 | Ben Berns \(NC/NY, 1936\-2007\), Sauratown Mountains, North Carolina | Leland Little Auctions | $2,600
8. 2014-09-12 | Ben Berns \(NC/NY/Neth., 1936\-2007\), "Danbury" | Leland Little Auctions | $2,600
9. 2013-11-16 | Ben Berns \(American, b. 1936\); Williamson County, Tenn., 1988; Oil on canvas \(framed\); Signed, dated and titled; 30" x 40"; Provenance: Schmidt\-Bingham Gallery, New York \(label on verso\); Private Collection, New York | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,600
10. 2013-11-09 | Ben Berns \(1936\-2007, American\), large drawing | Millea Bros Ltd | $1,000
11. 2013-09-06 | Ben Berns | Charlton Hall | $1,053
12. 2012-05-18 | Ben Berns \(American, 1936\-2007\), Tybee Island, Georgia, Signed and dated "Ben Berns 1/01" l.r., Condition: Not examined out of frame., | Skinner | N/A
13. 2012-02-18 | Ben Berns \(NC/MD, 1936\-2007\), "Raw" | Leland Little Auctions | $3,400
14. 2012-02-18 | Ben Berns \(NC/MD, 1936\-2007\), "Danbury" | Leland Little Auctions | $2,200

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