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Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,048 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,835–$12,429, n=7). The auction record is $83,708 for Shipping in a heavy storm along a rocky coast, with shipwrecked figures climbing on shore in the foreground, a view of a town beyond (2008, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Abraham Willaerts value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}