> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/backhuysen · updated 2026-11-01

# Backhuysen

Backhuysen is a Dutch artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $2,246. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Backhuysen sold in 2017 for $2,298, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Backhuysen work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Backhuysen work is $2,246.

The median Backhuysen work on paper sells for $1,843 across 3 lots.

The median Backhuysen painting sells for $2,272 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $2,272 | $2,298 | — | 2017-09-26 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,843† | $2,695 | — | 2021-04-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $2,695 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $2,298 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $2,246 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $1,843 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Backhuysen worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Backhuysen work is $2,246. The median Backhuysen work on paper sells for $1,843 across 3 lots. The median Backhuysen painting sells for $2,272 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Backhuysen's auction record?

Backhuysen's auction record is $2,695, set in 2011.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Backhuysen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/backhuysen (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.