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# Willem Jansz Blaeu (1571–1638)

Willem Jansz Blaeu is a Dutch artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $375. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Willem Jansz Blaeu sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $535 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Willem Jansz Blaeu work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem Jansz Blaeu work is $375.

The median Willem Jansz Blaeu print sells for $375 across 7 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 | 8 | $375† | $3,572 | 87.5% | 2015-12-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $240–$1,556† | $358† | $1,950 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $3,572 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $1,950 |

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 Willem Jansz Blaeu worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem Jansz Blaeu work is $375. The median Willem Jansz Blaeu print sells for $375 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Willem Jansz Blaeu's auction record?

Willem Jansz Blaeu's auction record is $3,572, set in 2015.

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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.