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# Barend de Wet (1956–2017)

Barend de Wet is a South African artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,190.

A work by Barend de Wet sold in 2024 for $1,271, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Barend de Wet work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barend de Wet work is $1,190.

The median Barend de Wet sculpture sells for $1,109 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,109 | $1,109 | — | 2018-11-12 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $1,109 |

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 Barend de Wet worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barend de Wet work is $1,190. The median Barend de Wet sculpture sells for $1,109 across 1 lots.

### What is Barend de Wet's auction record?

Barend de Wet's auction record is $1,271, set in 2024.

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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, “Barend de Wet auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/barend-de-wet (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.