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# Eben van der Merwe (b. 1932)

Eben van der Merwe is a South African artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $716. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Eben van der Merwe sold in 2026 for $833, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Eben van der Merwe work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eben van der Merwe work is $716.

The median Eben van der Merwe painting sells for $814 across 15 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 | 15 | $814 | $1,307 | — | 2023-02-13 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,307 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $814 |

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 Eben van der Merwe worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eben van der Merwe work is $716. The median Eben van der Merwe painting sells for $814 across 15 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Eben van der Merwe painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Eben van der Merwe painting is $814.

### What is Eben van der Merwe's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Eben van der Merwe painting is $1,307.

### What is Eben van der Merwe's auction record?

Eben van der Merwe's auction record is $1,307, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Eben van der Merwe auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/eben-van-der-merwe (updated 2026-11-03).

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.