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# Frits van den Berghe (1883–1939)

Frits van den Berghe is a Belgian artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $4,310. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Frits van den Berghe sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $5,822 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Frits van den Berghe work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frits van den Berghe work is $4,310.

The median Frits van den Berghe work on paper sells for $4,310 across 12 lots.

The median Frits van den Berghe painting sells for $47,624 across 8 lots.

The median Frits van den Berghe print sells for $851 across 7 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 | 8 | $851† | $1,712 | 87.5% | 2021-06-01 |
| Paintings | 9 | $47,624 | $474,845 | 88.9% | 2022-05-19 |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $4,310† | $49,074 | 63.2% | 2026-03-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $168,376 | $474,845 | — | 2022-03-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Frits van den Berghe's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $851 with 87.5% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $47,624, record $474,845. A typical Frits van den Berghe painting sells for around 56× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $168,376.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $842–$1,149† | $851† | $1,712 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $30,408–$150,341 | $54,730 | $474,845 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $665–$2,333 | $1,376 | $7,114 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $7,578–$30,937† | $28,208† | $49,074 |

† 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 | 2008 | $474,845 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $192,040 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $49,074 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $30,937 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $1,712 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $1,527† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Frits van den Berghe worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frits van den Berghe work is $4,310. The median Frits van den Berghe work on paper sells for $4,310 across 12 lots. The median Frits van den Berghe painting sells for $47,624 across 8 lots. The median Frits van den Berghe print sells for $851 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Frits van den Berghe work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frits van den Berghe work on paper is $4,310. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Frits van den Berghe's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Frits van den Berghe work on paper is $49,074.

### What is Frits van den Berghe's auction record?

Frits van den Berghe's auction record is $474,845, set in 2008.

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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, “Frits van den Berghe auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/frits-van-den-berghe (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.