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# Fred Bervoets (b. 1942)

## What is Fred Bervoets’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 105 auction results for Fred Bervoets at 4 houses since 2016. Over the last 24 months the median price was $448 including buyer’s premium (middle half $269–$929, n=33). The auction record is $8,210 for Schol (2022, Galerie Bernaerts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schol, 1989 | Acrylic on canvas | $8,210 | Galerie Bernaerts | May 2022 |
| 2 | Sleutelhanger, 1990 | Acrylic on canvas | $7,525 | Galerie Bernaerts | May 2022 |
| 3 | Ik Vlieg | Oil on canvas and paper | $7,143 | Flandersauctions | Jun 2025 |
| 4 | Portrait of a man, 1961 | Oil on canvas | $6,037 | Flandersauctions | Sep 2023 |
| 5 | Self portrait in studio, circa 1965 | Self portrait | $2,605 | Galerie Bernaerts | Sep 2020 |
| 6 | Untitled | Charcoal, ink, gouache | $2,422 | Galerie Bernaerts | May 2026 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Café Dolf, 1991 | Aquatint,heightened with oil | $5,655 | Galerie Bernaerts | Mar 2023 |
| 2 | Untitled, 1990 | Aquatint, heightened with oil | $3,676 | Galerie Bernaerts | Mar 2023 |
| 3 | FRED BERVOETS (°1942) | Etching | $2,443 | Galerie Bernaerts | Apr 2021 |
| 4 | Three hand-coloured etchings | Hand-coloured etchings with watercolour | $2,147 | Flandersauctions | Sep 2023 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $6,037 |
| Other | 5 | $916 |
| Prints | 84 | $338 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $5,846 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 50 | $367 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 36 | $281 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 105 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Fred Bervoets is a Belgian artist with 103 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $365. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Fred Bervoets sold in 2026 for $521, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Fred Bervoets work worth?

Across 92 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fred Bervoets work is $365.

The median Fred Bervoets print sells for $344 across 90 lots.

The median Fred Bervoets painting sells for $6,590 across 6 lots.

The median Fred Bervoets work on paper sells for $745 across 4 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Fred Bervoets prints typically sell for $271–$524 (the middle half of 48 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Fred Bervoets prints typically sell for $212–$410 (the middle half of 32 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 96 | $344† | $5,655 | 93.8% | 2026-07-10 |
| Paintings | 8 | $6,590 | $8,210 | 75% | 2025-06-10 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $745 | $2,422 | — | 2026-05-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $6,590† | $8,210 | — | 2025-06-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Fred Bervoets's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (96 lots) median $344 with 93.8% sell-through. Paintings (8 lots) median $6,590, record $8,210. A typical Fred Bervoets painting sells for around 19× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $6,590.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 32 | $212–$410† | $281† | $2,147 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 48 | $271–$524† | $350† | $1,429 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $8,210 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $7,525 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $5,655 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $3,676 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $2,422 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,222 |

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 Fred Bervoets worth?

Across 92 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fred Bervoets work is $365. The median Fred Bervoets print sells for $344 across 90 lots. The median Fred Bervoets painting sells for $6,590 across 6 lots. The median Fred Bervoets work on paper sells for $745 across 4 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Fred Bervoets prints typically sell for $271–$524 (the middle half of 48 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Fred Bervoets prints typically sell for $212–$410 (the middle half of 32 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Fred Bervoets print?

Based on 90 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Fred Bervoets print is $344. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Fred Bervoets's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Fred Bervoets print is $5,655.

### What is the average price of a medium Fred Bervoets print?

Based on 48 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Fred Bervoets print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $350, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a small Fred Bervoets print?

Based on 32 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Fred Bervoets print (small (under 50 cm)) is $281, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Fred Bervoets's auction record?

Fred Bervoets's auction record is $8,210, set in 2022.

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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, “Fred Bervoets auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fred-bervoets (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.