Ferenc Berko Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Ferenc Berko Art Value Price Guide

Jun. 03, 2026
Ferenc Berkó, The Dentist's Shop, Rawalpindi, India, 1946
Est: £400 - £600
Ferenc Berkó, Hungarian/American 1916-2000 - The Dentist's Shop, Rawalpindi, India, 1946; gelatin silver print, dedicated lower right 'To Herbert/ with many regards / Ferenc', 24 x 19.3 cm (ARR) Provenance: Herbert Bayer (1900-1985), gifted by the artist; The Bayer Family Collection Note: with Berko copyright label inscribed with photo no. R/905/1 attached to the reverse of the frame. Another print of this work is in the collection of the International Centre of Photography, New York, along with other pieces made in India.
Roseberys
May. 13, 2026
FERENC BERKO (ROMANIAN-AMERICAN, 1916-2000) FIRE ESCAPE, CHICAGO, 1947, GELATIN SILVER PRINT
Est: $400 - $600
Ferenc Berko (Romanian-American, 1916-2000) "Fire Escape, Chicago, 1947" gelatin silver print depicting a view of fire escapes cascading down a large building, creating a captivating play of horizontal and vertical lines through industrial patterns. Displayed glazed with plexiglass and matted in a black frame. Printed March, 1991. Dimensions: Paper size: 14" H x 11" W Sight: 13 1/2" H x 10 1/4" W Frame: 21 1/4" H x 17 1/4" W
Black Rock Galleries
Apr. 11, 2026
Ferenc Berko vintage photo nude Paris 1935-1937
Est: $200 - $400
Berko, Ferenc (Hungarian/Romanian/American, 1916-2000), Paris 1935-1937, vintage silver gelatin print, 8.4 x 6.5 inches, with the photographer's stamp 'Berko Phot. Nr.' and negative number R/272/4 in ink and estate number in pencil on verso. Framed measuring 20 x 17.5 inches. Provenance Gitterman Gallery, N.Y.
Concept Art Gallery
Mar. 03, 2026
Ferenc Berko Silver Gelatin Print Feeding Pigeons
Est: $400 - $500
Ferenc Berko (Hungarian, 1916-2000). Gelatin silver photograph print, Feeding Pigeons, Trafalgar Square, London, 1937. Signed, titled, dated and with additional notation all in pencil on verso. Unframed, sheet 13 7/8" x 11". Uneven margins, discoloration around the edges of image, creases to margins.
Willow Auction House
Jan. 27, 2026
Ferenc Berko Silver Gelatin Print Feeding Pigeons
Est: $400 - $500
Ferenc Berko (Hungarian, 1916-2000). Gelatin silver photograph print, Feeding Pigeons, Trafalgar Square, London, 1937. Signed, titled, dated and with additional notation all in pencil on verso. Unframed, sheet 13 7/8" x 11". Uneven margins, discoloration around the edges of image, creases to margins.
Willow Auction House
Dec. 06, 2025
Ferenc Berko vintage photo nude Paris 1935-1937
Est: $200 - $400
Berko, Ferenc (Hungarian/Romanian/American, 1916-2000), Paris 1935-1937, vintage silver gelatin print, 8.4 x 6.5 inches, with the photographer's stamp 'Berko Phot. Nr.' and negative number R/272/4 in ink and estate number in pencil on verso. Framed measuring 20 x 17.5 inches. Provenance Gitterman Gallery, N.Y.
Concept Art Gallery
Oct. 27, 2023
Gelatin Silver Print " Torso Under Silk" by Ferenc Berko
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Torso Under Silk Gelatin silver print Signed, dated and titled on verso Edition #2 of 35 Ferenc Berko (Romanian, 1916-2000) 14 x 11 inches (image) 12.5 x 9.5 inches (sight) 24 x 20 inches (frame) Overall good condition. Provenance: Purchase Receipt Alan Klotz Photo collection New York, NY 10021.
Lewis & Grant Auctions
Mar. 07, 2017
FRANK (FERENC) BERKO (HUNGARIAN 1916-2000). A collection of 10 photographs, gelatin silver prints, printed c.1930s, to include a female nude study, and various landscapes and still life studies. All mounted and mounts signed in pencil (all approx. 23cm x 15.5cm). Previous Bonham's lot 32 - 17.11.2010. (MAY BE SUBJECT TO ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHTS)
Est: £500 - £700
FRANK (FERENC) BERKO (HUNGARIAN 1916-2000). A collection of 10 photographs, gelatin silver prints, printed c.1930s, to include a female nude study, and various landscapes and still life studies. All mounted and mounts signed in pencil (all approx. 23cm x 15.5cm). Previous Bonham's lot 32 - 17.11.2010. (MAY BE SUBJECT TO ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHTS)
Chiswick Auctions
Oct. 16, 2014
FERENC BERKO (Hungarian, 1916-2000) Nude, Paris, circa
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
FERENC BERKO (Hungarian, 1916-2000) Nude, Paris, circa 1940 Gelatin silver 13-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches (33.7 x 26.0 cm) Signed and editioned in pencil '1/5' verso. FROM A PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTION
Heritage Auctions
Jun. 04, 2014
Berko, Ferenc: Abstract color studies
Est: €900 - €1,200
Abstract color studies of nature. 1964. 13 vintage chromogenic prints on Kodak paper. Each circa 9 x 12,8 cm. 9 annotated in German in ink on the verso. Ferenc Berko began taking color photographs as early as the late 1940s, making him one of the earliest color photographers. He often abstracted his subject matter such as reflections, peeling paint, crumbling walls and windows, creating amazingly experimental and colorful images. - In very good condition.
Bassenge Auctions
Jun. 04, 2014
Berko, Ferenc: Abstract architectural studies
Est: €700 - €900
Abstract architectural studies and other images. Late 1940s. 6 vintage gelatin silver prints, 3 on Agfa-Brovira paper. Various sizes, circa 18 x 17,5 cm and 18 x 24 cm and smaller. 3 with photographer's stamp and 2 annotated by the photographer in ink on the verso. Two prints with stronger handling creases, otherwise in good condition.
Bassenge Auctions
Feb. 28, 2014
Ferenc Berko (1916-2000) - Satin Nude, Bombay, 1941
Est: £800 - £1,200
Ferenc Berko (1916-2000) - Satin Nude, Bombay, 1941 Gelatin silver print, printed later, signed and annotated in pencil verso, 31.5 x 26.5cm (12 1/4 x 10 3/8in)
Dreweatts 1759
Nov. 25, 2013
BERKO, FERENC (1916-2000) [Nude in Bathtub, 1940s]. Gelatin silver print, 13 3/8 x 10 inches (336 x 250 mm), signed in penci...
Est: $800 - $1,200
BERKO, FERENC (1916-2000) [Nude in Bathtub, 1940s]. Gelatin silver print, 13 3/8 x 10 inches (336 x 250 mm), signed in pencil verso, later printing. C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Nov. 25, 2013
BERKO, FERENC (1916-2000) [Nude against Rattan, 1940s]. Gelatin silver print, 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches (336 x 265 mm), signed...
Est: $800 - $1,200
BERKO, FERENC (1916-2000) [Nude against Rattan, 1940s]. Gelatin silver print, 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches (336 x 265 mm), signed in pencil verso, later printing. C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Nov. 17, 2010
Ferenc Berko (Hungarian, 1916-2000) A collection of 10 photographs, 1930's Gelatin silver prints, all but one mounted on card. Each signed in pencil on the mount, and three also dated. The unmounted print signed and dated in pencil lower right and
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
A collection of 10 photographs, 1930's Gelatin silver prints, all but one mounted on card. Each signed in pencil on the mount, and three also dated. The unmounted print signed and dated in pencil lower right and with the photographer's copyright stamp on the reverse. Each approx 23 x 17cm (9 x 6 3/4in).
Bonhams
Jun. 17, 2009
Berko, Ferenc: Ffemale nude study
Est: €600 - €900
Female nude study. 1940s. Vintage gelatin silver print. 24 x 19,4 cm (25,3 x 20,7 cm). Photographer's reproduction limitation stamp on the verso. Traces of slight surface abrasion, retouched spots, a few handling creases, otherwise in good condition. Lit.: Berko: Photographs 1935 - 1951. New York 1999, ill. unpaginated (double image with this image counter-faced) .
Bassenge Auctions
Nov. 21, 2008
Ferenc Berko (Hungarian, 1916-2000) Train Lines
Est: $3,000 - $4,000
Ferenc Berko (Hungarian, 1916-2000) Train Lines and Wires, NY, ca. 1938; Gelatin silver print (printed ca. 1938); Titled with credit stamp; 8 3/8'' x 7 7/8'' (sheet)
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Dec. 01, 2007
Photographs: FERENC BERKO Nagyvarad/Ungarn 1916 -
Est: -
Photographs: FERENC BERKO Nagyvarad/Ungarn 1916 - 2000 Aspen/Colorado WEIBLICHE AKTE 1950er Jahre
Kunsthaus Lempertz KG
May. 08, 2004
FERENC BERKO Nagyvarad/Hungary 1916 - 2000 Aspen/Colorado On the Seine, of Paris dog and Herrchen 1940er years... EUR E12 USD
Est: €1,404 -
FERENC BERKO Nagyvarad/Hungary 1916 - 2000 Aspen/Colorado On the Seine, of Paris dog and Herrchen 1940er years... EUR E12 USD
Kunsthaus Lempertz KG
Feb. 12, 2003
FERENC BERKO
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Untitled (London street scene) Gelatin silver print. 1946/Printed later. Signed in pencil on the verso. 91/2 x 6 5/8in. (24.2 x 16.8cm.).
Christie's
Oct. 22, 2002
FERENC BERKO (1916-2000)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Nude under Voile, Bombay Gelatin silver print. 1943. Signed, titled and dated in pencil, copyright credit stamp on the reverse of the flush-mount. 193/4 x 16in. (50.2 x 40.6cm.) Framed. PROVENANCE Christie's, New York, 5 October 1995, lot 335; to the present owner.
Christie's
Jan. 17, 2001
FERENC BERKO (BORN 1916)
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Zo‰ (c.1939) Dye-transfer print. Printed later. Signed in ink on the recto. 19 x 13in. (48.2 x 33cm.) Framed.
Christie's