Dimitrie Berea Auction Prices and Value Guide
Dimitrie Berea auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 366 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Dimitrie Berea auction prices: quick answer
Dimitrie Berea auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Dimitrie Berea
- Source records
- 366
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Dimitrie Berea market snapshot
Dimitrie Berea shows deep auction liquidity with 251 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $900. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 12 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-16.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (52.9% · 36 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (47.1% · 32 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $400
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 12
- Median shift vs prior year
- +100.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-09-16
Artist context
About Dimitrie Berea
Born
1908
Died
1975
Nationality
Romanian
Also known as
Demetre de Berea, Dimitri Berea
Dimitrie Berea (1908–1975) was a Romanian painter who is also identified in international authority records as an engraver. Library and vocabulary records connect variant forms of his name, including Dimitri Berea, to the same artist. The strongest institutional evidence in this source set comes from Art UK, which catalogs a group of his paintings in the Government Art Collection. These works include London subjects such as The Mall, Whitehall, St James’s Street, Horse Guards, the Dorchester on coronation night, and the River Thames toward Tower Bridge. Several are dated June 1953, giving collectors a documented cluster of British urban and ceremonial scenes. Berea’s work may therefore enter appraisal contexts both under variant names and through recognizable city views tied to specific places and dates. The available sources do not establish a formal movement or provide a complete career history, so broader stylistic labels should be used cautiously.
PaintingEngravingLondon streets, landmarks, and urban viewsLondon scenes associated with the coronation of 2 June 1953The River Thames and Tower Bridge
Common works and media
Collectors may encounter Berea’s paintings of streets, landmarks, rivers, and other urban settings. Art UK documents multiple London views, including ceremonial scenes and named locations from 1953. VIAF also identifies him as an engraver, so engravings or related works on paper may require consideration, although this source pack does not establish their auction frequency. Titles, depicted landmarks, dates, medium statements, and attribution evidence should be compared carefully with institutional and auction records.
Market and appraisal context
A Dimitrie Berea appraisal should begin by confirming that the artist identity and name variant match established authority records. Medium, technique, subject, depicted location, title, and date can then be compared with documented works and relevant public auction lots. The London paintings cataloged by Art UK provide particularly useful reference points for works associated with June 1953 and the coronation period. Provenance and any connection to documented exhibitions or collections should be evaluated from original records. Appraisily auction data can supply comparable lots, sale dates, and realized prices when sufficiently similar records are available, but the present source pack does not support a general price trend or prediction.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Paintings, including urban views and identifiable city subjects
- Engravings and related works on paper
Value drivers
- Medium and technique, including whether the work is a painting or an engraving
- Subject, depicted location, title, and date, especially for documented London views from 1953
- Attribution and provenance checked against authority files and institutional collection records
- Comparable public auction lots, sale dates, and realized prices when sufficiently similar records are available
Appraisal caveats
- The collected source pack contains an Appraisily auction-record signal but no detailed major-auction-house biography or individual lot descriptions.
- No formal movement or school is established by the collected institutional and authority sources.
- The engraver designation is supported by an authority record, but the pack does not demonstrate how frequently engravings appear at auction.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Art UK museum or university
- VIAF library authority
- Wikidata library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- Wikipedia wikipedia
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Dimitrie Berea worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Dimitrie Berea artwork?
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