# Sarah Bernhardt - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T23:56:22.404Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 92
- Lots with prices: 66
- First auction date: 2000-12-12
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-11
- Median realised price: $450
- Price range: $30 to $308,750

## Market Takeaway
Sarah Bernhardt shows solid auction liquidity with 88 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $425. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-12.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($425\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $200 and $1,914.
- 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: 65.2% (43 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 22.7% (15 sales)
- $10,000\+: 12.1% (8 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 6
- Recent 12 months median: $150
- Previous 12 months median: $350
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-12
- Days since latest sale: 68
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Poster Auctions International Inc: 13 lots
- Christie's: 12 lots
- Alexander Historical Auctions LLC: 7 lots
- Sotheby's: 6 lots
- Ader: 5 lots
- Piasa: 5 lots
- Alde: 4 lots
- Early American History Auctions: 3 lots
- Aste Bolaffi: 2 lots
- Kinghams Auctioneers: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-01-17 | Sarah Bernhardt signed 7x5 inch album page dated April 1st, 1916. Good condition. All autographs | Chaucer Auctions | £60
2. 2023-03-09 | SARAH BERNHARDT \(1844\-1923\) AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SOME DOCUMENTS INCLUDING THREE TELEGRAMS, PHOTOGRAPHS, BOOK | Hermitage Fine Art | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sarah-bernhardt-1844-1923-autograph-letter-some-documents-including-three-telegrams-photographs-book-630-c-06441de89e
3. 2020-03-05 | Nadar cabinet photograph of Sarah Bernhardt | PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers | $170
4. 2017-03-29 | SARAH BERNHARDT \- THEATRE AUX ARMEES | Marc Arthur Kohn Paris | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sarah-bernhardt-theatre-aux-armees-19-c-f7d4c949cc
5. 2016-12-12 | CECIL BEATON \| Sculptures by Sarah Bernhardt | Sotheby's | N/A
6. 2015-05-08 | Sarah Bernhardt / Theodora. 1902 | Poster Auctions International Inc | N/A
7. 2015-05-03 | Sarah Bernhardt / Theodora. 1902 | Poster Auctions International Inc | N/A
8. 2026-03-11 | Sarah BERNHARDT \(1844\-1923\). L.A.S. « Sarah », \[1908 ?\], à Paul Bilhaud ; | Ader | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sarah-bernhardt-1844-1923-l-a-s-sarah-1908-a-paul-bilhaud-362-c-7e1a825e64
9. 2026-03-10 | Sarah BERNHARDT \(1844\-1923\). L.A.S., \[1873 ?\], à Mounet\-Sully ; | Ader | €550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sarah-bernhardt-1844-1923-l-a-s-1873-a-mounet-sully-42-c-a34112fdcb
10. 2025-10-15 | The Chimera on the Island by Sarah Bernhardt | Sotheby's | N/A
11. 2025-08-10 | SARAH BERNHARDT \- 1900 WATERCOLOR PAINTING | Freedom Auction Company | $250
12. 2025-06-11 | SARAH BERNHARDT \(1844\-1923\). Le Chant. marbleH. 57,8 cm \(22 ¾ in.\). | Christie's | N/A
13. 2025-02-07 | SARAH BERNHARDT \(1844\-1923\). Le Chant \(Allegory of Song\). marble22 ¾ in. \(5 | Christie's | N/A
14. 2024-11-28 | Sarah BERNHARDT \(1844\-1923\) | Hotel des ventes de Lausanne | €350
15. 2024-07-11 | Sarah Bernhardt / La Plume. 1896. | Poster Auctions International Inc | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sarah-bernhardt-la-plume-1896-322-c-ac34f208dd
16. 2024-05-22 | Sarah Bernhardt in the Role of Izeyl | Sotheby's | $60,000
17. 2024-03-03 | Sarah Bernhardt : Drawing. | Poster Auctions International Inc | $5,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sarah-bernhardt-drawing-297-c-e4642848d9
18. 2023-08-19 | Sarah Bernhardt Signed Letter in Her Hand | Kaminski Auctions | N/A
19. 2023-06-01 | \[Sarah BERNHARDT\]. | Alde | €300
20. 2023-06-01 | \[Sarah BERNHARDT\]. | Alde | N/A
21. 2022-11-13 | Sarah Bernhardt / American Tour. 1896. | Poster Auctions International Inc | $9,000
22. 2021-11-11 | SARAH BERNHARDT \(1844 \-23\) AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO BY MARCEAU, BOSTON 1906 H 7" W 5" | DuMouchelles | $200
23. 2021-08-07 | Sarah Bernhardt Photograph, Jeanne Dore Movie Set | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$140
24. 2021-07-10 | Sarah Bernhardt, Figure of Shylock, carv | Kinghams Auctioneers | £950

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