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# Berlinde de Bruyckere (b. 1964)

Berlinde de Bruyckere is a Belgian artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $27,563. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Berlinde de Bruyckere sold in 2026 for $66,391, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Berlinde de Bruyckere work worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Berlinde de Bruyckere work is $27,563.

The median Berlinde de Bruyckere sculpture sells for $190,500 across 11 lots.

The median Berlinde de Bruyckere work on paper sells for $11,533 across 10 lots.

The median Berlinde de Bruyckere print sells for $916 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 9 | $916 | $2,403 | 55.6% | 2023-05-26 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $11,533† | $315,000 | — | 2026-04-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 14 | $190,500 | $511,337 | 78.6% | 2024-10-17 |
| Photography | 1 | $3,310 | $3,310 | — | 2018-06-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $315,000 | $511,337 | — | 2024-06-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $5,758–$16,981† | $11,533† | $315,000 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $66,931–$338,898 | $190,500 | $511,337 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $511,337 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $415,906 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $315,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $66,391 |
| Photography | 2018 | $3,310 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $2,403 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,184 |

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 Berlinde de Bruyckere worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Berlinde de Bruyckere work is $27,563. The median Berlinde de Bruyckere sculpture sells for $190,500 across 11 lots. The median Berlinde de Bruyckere work on paper sells for $11,533 across 10 lots. The median Berlinde de Bruyckere print sells for $916 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Berlinde de Bruyckere sculpture?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Berlinde de Bruyckere sculpture is $190,500.

### What is Berlinde de Bruyckere's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Berlinde de Bruyckere sculpture is $511,337.

### What is Berlinde de Bruyckere's auction record?

Berlinde de Bruyckere's auction record is $511,337, set in 2012.

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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, “Berlinde de Bruyckere auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/berlinde-de-bruyckere (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.
