Francois Valentyn (1666–1727)
Francois Valentyn is a Dutch artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $180. 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 Francois Valentyn is recorded as sold in 2025 for $673; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Francois Valentyn on OpeningBid →What is a Francois Valentyn work worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francois Valentyn work is $180.
The median Francois Valentyn print sells for $230 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $230†‡ | $673‡ | — | 2025-03-05 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $673‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 1995 | $230 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Francois Valentyn worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francois Valentyn work is $180. The median Francois Valentyn print sells for $230 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 Francois Valentyn's auction record?
Francois Valentyn's auction record is $673, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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