# Werner Bischof - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-09T03:03:59.253Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 154
- Lots with prices: 86
- First auction date: 2004-04-24
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-01
- Median realised price: $2,000
- Price range: $25 to $11,500

## Market Takeaway
Werner Bischof shows solid auction liquidity with 144 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 11 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-21.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($2,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $900 and $4,000.
- 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: 26.3% (21 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 71.3% (57 sales)
- $10,000\+: 2.5% (2 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 11
- Previous 12 months sales: 19
- Recent 12 months median: $950
- Previous 12 months median: $1,875
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-21
- Days since latest sale: 89
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- OstLicht Auctions: 24 lots
- WestLicht: 20 lots
- Kunsthaus Lempertz KG: 17 lots
- Finarte: 10 lots
- Leonard Joel: 10 lots
- Leclere \- Maison de ventes: 8 lots
- Phillips: 6 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 6 lots
- Christie's: 5 lots
- Sloans & Kenyon: 5 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-21 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916–1954\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-84-c-2bdaf3c3b2
2. 2025-11-21 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916–1954\) | OstLicht Auctions | €1,900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-83-c-38c31b549c
3. 2025-11-21 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916–1954\) | OstLicht Auctions | €950 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-82-c-59c62b2128
4. 2025-11-21 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916–1954\) | OstLicht Auctions | €1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-81-c-1a89cf7379
5. 2025-10-16 | Werner Bischof \(1916 \- 1954\) \- Pregnant woman with child in Warsaw, 1948 | Finarte | €700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-pregnant-woman-with-child-in-warsaw-1948-16-c-3894de3805
6. 2025-09-20 | Werner Bischof \(1916 Zürich \- Trujillo, Peru 1954\) | Dannenberg | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-zurich-trujillo-peru-1954-3862-c-eaa4ab3806
7. 2025-09-13 | Werner Bischof \(Swiss, 1916\-1954\), Noh Performers At Shinto Shrine, Gelatin Silver Print | Clark's Auction Company | $280 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-swiss-1916-1954-noh-performers-at-shinto-shrine-gelatin-silver-print-219-c-f96477fb02
8. 2025-07-19 | Werner Bischof \(Swiss, 1916\-1954\), Noh Performers At Shinto Shrine, Gelatin Silver Print | Clark's Auction Company | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-swiss-1916-1954-noh-performers-at-shinto-shrine-gelatin-silver-print-136-c-d5a4cfeaba
9. 2025-06-24 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916\-1954\), 9 PHOT | Historia Auctionata | €1,700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-9-phot-8097-c-9dc48439d5
10. 2025-05-08 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916\-1954\) A group of 4 scenes, from his series Japan. 1951. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-a-group-of-4-scenes-from-his-series-japan-1951-207-c-eefbbab3a7
11. 2025-02-20 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916\-1954\). DIE LITHOGRAPHIE IN DER SCHWEIZ. 1944. 50½x36 inches, 128¼x91½ cm. VSLB, \[Zurich\]. | Swann Auction Galleries | $437 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-die-lithographie-in-der-schweiz-1944-501-2x36-inches-1281-4x911-2-cm-vslb-zurich-284-c-d43403aaae
12. 2025-01-21 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916\-1954\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-15-c-a6a4f56a66
13. 2024-12-04 | Werner Bischof, gelatin silver print | Millea Bros Ltd | $1,900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-gelatin-silver-print-1336-c-26742a59b3
14. 2024-11-19 | Werner Bischof \(1916\-1954\) | Chiswick Auctions | £340 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-116-c-0154ac98e7
15. 2024-10-31 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916\-1954\) A group of 3 scenes, from the Japan series. 1951. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,875 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-a-group-of-3-scenes-from-the-japan-series-1951-249-c-ba342deafa
16. 2024-10-23 | Werner Bischof, etc Gelatin Silver Prints, 3 | Auctions at Showplace | $275 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-etc-gelatin-silver-prints-3-64-c-8a34dd9966
17. 2024-10-22 | Werner Bischof \- Penguins Day Out \- Offset Lithograph 15.75" x 12" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-penguins-day-out-offset-lithograph-15-75-x-12-185-c-a414a9fb4e
18. 2024-09-19 | Werner Bischof \(1916 \- 1954\), Triple 'Banzai' Hiroshima, Japan 1951 | Sloane Street Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-triple-banzai-hiroshima-japan-1951-560-c-0294eb0bdb
19. 2024-07-03 | Werner Bischof \(1916 \- 1954\), Triple 'Banzai' Hiroshima, Japan 1951 | Sloane Street Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-triple-banzai-hiroshima-japan-1951-447-c-0f842a0866
20. 2024-06-25 | Werner Bischof, 1916\-1954, Traditional umbrella, Kyoto, Japan | Germann Auction House Ltd | CHF 3,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-traditional-umbrella-kyoto-japan-213-c-c7f4c438f0
21. 2024-06-18 | Werner Bischof \- Penguins Day Out \- Offset Lithograph 15.75" x 12" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-penguins-day-out-offset-lithograph-15-75-x-12-106-c-0bc4e04896
22. 2024-06-12 | Werner Bischof \(1916 \- 1954\), Triple 'Banzai' Hiroshima, Japan 1951 | Sloane Street Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-triple-banzai-hiroshima-japan-1951-545-c-d12414fa96
23. 2024-06-05 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916–1954\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-126-c-13d4133b20
24. 2024-06-05 | WERNER BISCHOF \(1916–1954\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-werner-bischof-1916-1954-125-c-70e41bf802

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