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# Ferdinand de Braekeleer (1792–1883)

Ferdinand de Braekeleer is a Belgian artist with 46 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $3,741. 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 Ferdinand de Braekeleer sold in 2026 for $13,320, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Ferdinand de Braekeleer work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Ferdinand de Braekeleer work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand de Braekeleer work is $3,741.

The median Ferdinand de Braekeleer painting sells for $7,500 across 21 lots.

The median Ferdinand de Braekeleer work on paper sells for $769 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 32 | $7,500†‡ | $51,476 | 65.6% | 2026-02-19 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $769‡ | $1,106 | 75% | 2018-12-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,814–$12,181†‡ | $3,399†‡ | $20,449 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $6,186–$13,828†‡ | $11,526†‡ | $51,476 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2001 | $51,476 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $20,449 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,106 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $769 |

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 Ferdinand de Braekeleer worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand de Braekeleer work is $3,741. The median Ferdinand de Braekeleer painting sells for $7,500 across 21 lots. The median Ferdinand de Braekeleer work on paper sells for $769 across 3 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 the average price of a Ferdinand de Braekeleer painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ferdinand de Braekeleer painting is $7,500. 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 Ferdinand de Braekeleer's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ferdinand de Braekeleer painting is $51,476.

### What is the average price of a small Ferdinand de Braekeleer painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ferdinand de Braekeleer painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,399, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Ferdinand de Braekeleer's auction record?

Ferdinand de Braekeleer's auction record is $51,476, set in 2001.

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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, “Ferdinand de Braekeleer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ferdinand-de-braekeleer-2 (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.