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# Bartholomeus Spranger (1546–1611)

Bartholomeus Spranger is an Antwerp artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $6,566. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bartholomeus Spranger sold in 2023 for $12,230, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bartholomeus Spranger work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bartholomeus Spranger work is $6,566.

The median Bartholomeus Spranger painting sells for $10,428 across 8 lots.

The median Bartholomeus Spranger work on paper sells for $4,382 across 6 lots.

The median Bartholomeus Spranger print sells for $1,125 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $1,125 | $1,125 | 50% | 2018-11-01 |
| Paintings | 11 | $10,428‡ | $203,979 | 72.7% | 2022-09-13 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $4,382 | $46,692 | — | 2023-03-22 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Bartholomeus Spranger's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $1,125 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $10,428, record $203,979. A typical Bartholomeus Spranger painting sells for around 9.3× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,600–$12,230 | $6,566 | $46,692 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $203,979 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $46,692 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $39,345‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $12,230 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $1,125 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Bartholomeus Spranger worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bartholomeus Spranger work is $6,566. The median Bartholomeus Spranger painting sells for $10,428 across 8 lots. The median Bartholomeus Spranger work on paper sells for $4,382 across 6 lots. The median Bartholomeus Spranger print sells for $1,125 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Bartholomeus Spranger painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bartholomeus Spranger painting is $10,428. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bartholomeus Spranger's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bartholomeus Spranger painting is $203,979.

### What is Bartholomeus Spranger's auction record?

Bartholomeus Spranger's auction record is $203,979, set in 2019.

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

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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.