# Bertha Boynton Bull Lum - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T17:55:58.801Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 8
- Lots with prices: 8
- First auction date: 2022-04-28
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-24
- Median realised price: $475
- Price range: $125 to $4,750

## Market Takeaway
Bertha Boynton Bull Lum shows thin auction liquidity with 8 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $475. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-10-24.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($475\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $325 and $750.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 75% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 25% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $4,750
- Previous 12 months median: $125
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-24
- Days since latest sale: 117
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Eldred's: 8 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-24 | BERTHA BOYNTON BULL LUM \(California/Iowa/Italy, 1869\-1954\), "Tanabata"., Woodblock print, sheet size 15" x 7.25". Matted 18.75" x 9.25". Unframed. | Eldred's | $4,750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bertha-boynton-bull-lum-california-iowa-italy-1869-1954-tanabata-woodblock-print-sheet-size-15-x-7-25-matted-18-75-x-9-25-unframed-3649-c-bdd4141b34
2. 2024-09-27 | BERTHA BOYNTON BULL LUM \(California/Iowa/Italy, 1869\-1954\), Pagoda near Soochow., Woodblock print, 11" x 5.75". Unframed. | Eldred's | $125
3. 2023-11-29 | BERTHA BOYNTON BULL LUM \(California/Iowa/Italy, 1869\-1954\), Peacock and Shrine., Photolithograph, surimono, 7" x 5". Unframed. | Eldred's | $325
4. 2022-12-08 | BERTHA BOYNTON BULL LUM \(California/Iowa/Italy, 1869\-1954\), “White Snake Temple”., Woodblock print, oban tate\-e, 14.5” x 11”. Unframed. | Eldred's | $1,700
5. 2022-04-28 | BERTHA BOYNTON BULL LUM \(America, 1860\-1954\), View of a courtyard through an open door., Mixed media on paper, 14" x 8" sight. Framed 25" x 18". | Eldred's | $750
6. 2022-04-28 | BERTHA BOYNTON BULL LUM \(America, 1869\-1954\), “Ming and his Bride”., Mixed media on paper, 26” x 17.5” sight. Framed 28.5” x 20”. | Eldred's | $475
7. 2022-04-28 | BERTHA BOYNTON BULL LUM \(America, 1860\-1954\), Palace gates., Mixed media on paper, 14" x 8" sight. Framed 25" x 18". | Eldred's | $400
8. 2022-04-28 | BERTHA BOYNTON BULL LUM \(America, 1869\-1954\), “Temple Columns”., Woodblock print, oban tate\-e, 15” x 10”. Unframed. | Eldred's | $550

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