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# Frans Pourbus II (1569–1622)

Frans Pourbus II is an Antwerp-Paris artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $13,682. 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 Frans Pourbus II sold in 2022 for $16,680, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Frans Pourbus II work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frans Pourbus II work is $13,682.

The median Frans Pourbus II painting sells for $10,230 across 8 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 | 9 | $10,230†‡ | $226,800 | 88.9% | 2023-06-05 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $183,501‡ | $226,800 | — | 2022-06-10 |

† 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) | 6 | $2,423–$17,421†‡ | $4,088†‡ | $226,800 |

† 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 | 2022 | $226,800 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $162,500 |

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 Frans Pourbus II worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frans Pourbus II work is $13,682. The median Frans Pourbus II painting sells for $10,230 across 8 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 Frans Pourbus II's auction record?

Frans Pourbus II's auction record is $226,800, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.