Ernst van Leyden (1892–1969)
Ernst van Leyden is an américain-hollandais artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $2,119. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Ernst van Leyden sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $2,721 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst van Leyden work is $2,119.
The median Ernst van Leyden painting sells for $2,398 across 6 lots.
The median Ernst van Leyden print sells for $127 across 2 lots.
The median Ernst van Leyden work on paper sells for $2,119 across 1 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $127 | $190 | — | 2025-10-23 |
| Paintings | 6 | $2,398† | $9,839 | — | 2025-05-05 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $2,119 | $2,119 | — | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Ernst van Leyden's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $127. Paintings (6 lots) median $2,398, record $9,839. A typical Ernst van Leyden painting sells for around 19× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,721† |
| Paintings | 2016 | $2,640 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $190 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $64 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ernst van Leyden worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst van Leyden work is $2,119. The median Ernst van Leyden painting sells for $2,398 across 6 lots. The median Ernst van Leyden print sells for $127 across 2 lots. The median Ernst van Leyden work on paper sells for $2,119 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Ernst van Leyden's auction record?
Ernst van Leyden's auction record is $9,839.
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