# Bettina Steinke - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T23:32:48.387Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 44
- Lots with prices: 33
- First auction date: 2001-12-09
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-01
- Median realised price: $950
- Price range: $50 to $13,000

## Market Takeaway
Bettina Steinke has 44 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $950. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. 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 \($950\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($353 to $2,100\) 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: 51.5% (17 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 45.5% (15 sales)
- $10,000\+: 3% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $350
- Previous 12 months median: $100
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-01
- Days since latest sale: 117
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Altermann Galleries: 11 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 7 lots
- Eldred's: 3 lots
- Santa Fe Art Auction: 3 lots
- Broward Auction Gallery LLC: 2 lots
- Freeman’s: 2 lots
- Theodore Bruce: 2 lots
- Artemis Fine Arts: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-01 | BETTINA STEINKE \(1913\-1999\) | John McInnis Auctioneers | N/A
2. 2025-12-05 | Bettina Steinke \(1913 \-1999\), Charcoal and Pastel | Lusher Fine Art & Auctions | $50 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bettina-steinke-1913-1999-charcoal-and-pastel-261-c-822c8df84b
3. 2025-11-07 | Bettina Steinke \(American, 1913\-1999\) Eskimo Girl, Povungnetuk, 1953 | Freeman’s | $400
4. 2025-11-07 | Bettina Steinke \(American, 1913\-1999\) Eskimo Girl from Tuktoyaktuk N.W.T, 1954 | Freeman’s | $350
5. 2025-07-25 | Bettina Steinke Painting "Bing Crosby at NBC" 1939\-40 | Artemis Fine Arts | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bettina-steinke-painting-bing-crosby-at-nbc-1939-40-176-c-8a9405b998
6. 2025-03-26 | Bettina Steinke \(New Mexico\) Original Mixed Media | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $100
7. 2024-04-12 | Bettina Steinke, "Young Crow Rider" | Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC | $2,000
8. 2023-01-02 | Bettina Steinke \(NM,ME,1913\-1999\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $850 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bettina-steinke-nm-me-1913-1999-oil-painting-805-c-c1f400295a
9. 2022-10-09 | Bettina Steinke \(NM,ME,1913\-1999\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bettina-steinke-nm-me-1913-1999-oil-painting-731-c-43246148ae
10. 2022-04-15 | Bettina Steinke, Nude, 1974 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $516
11. 2021-06-24 | BETTINA STEINKE \(et al\) \(1913\-1999\) Group of Autographed Posters for the Circus, Saints, and Sinners Club. \[WOMEN ARTISTS / CHARITIES\] | Swann Auction Galleries | $5,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bettina-steinke-et-al-1913-1999-group-of-autographed-posters-for-the-circus-saints-and-sinners-club-women-artists-charities-144-c-5824ab5832
12. 2021-05-07 | Bettina Steinke \(American, 1913\-1999\) Dance Lesson, 1985 Oil on canvas 20 x 24 i | Heritage Auctions | $13,000
13. 2021-03-31 | Bettina Steinke \(1913\-1999\) Nude Portrait Painting | Hill Auction Gallery | $600
14. 2020-09-18 | Bettina Steinke \| Untitled Inuit Interior Scene | Altermann Galleries | $2,400
15. 2020-09-18 | Bettina Steinke \| Untitled Native Boy in Ceremonial Dress | Altermann Galleries | N/A
16. 2020-05-30 | Bettina Steinke, Nude, 1974 | Santa Fe Art Auction | N/A
17. 2020-01-12 | Charcoal Drawing Army Soldier by Bettina Steinke | Moggies Auction Service | N/A
18. 2019-06-21 | BETTINA STEINKE \(1913\-1999\) SERIGRAPH | Dirk Soulis Auctions | N/A
19. 2019-02-08 | Bettina Steinke \(1913\-1999\) San Juan Dancer 23 x 18in | Bonhams | $5,625
20. 2018-11-10 | Bettina Steinke, The Little Pioneer | Santa Fe Art Auction | N/A
21. 2018-01-19 | Bettina Steinke \| Pueblo Dancer | Altermann Galleries | $3,000
22. 2018-01-18 | Bettina Steinke \| Fruit Peddlers | Altermann Galleries | $1,400
23. 2016-12-02 | Bettina Steinke \| Navajo Patriarch | Altermann Galleries | $1,700
24. 2016-01-23 | BETTINA STEINKE, American, 1913\-1999, Portrait of a man., Oil on canvas, 24" x 20". Framed 27.5" x 23.5". | Eldred's | $100

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