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# Georges Vantongerloo (1886–1965)

Georges Vantongerloo is a Belgian artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $61,810. 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 Georges Vantongerloo sold in 2024 for $94,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Georges Vantongerloo work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georges Vantongerloo work is $61,810.

The median Georges Vantongerloo work on paper sells for $22,280 across 12 lots.

The median Georges Vantongerloo painting sells for $568,284 across 9 lots.

The median Georges Vantongerloo print sells for $913 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 | 4 | $913† | $49,838 | 75% | 2022-04-07 |
| Paintings | 9 | $568,284‡ | $1.7M | — | 2024-11-20 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $22,280† | $240,000 | — | 2022-11-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $657,971‡ | $1.7M | — | 2024-10-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Georges Vantongerloo's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $913 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $568,284, record $1,681,994. A typical Georges Vantongerloo painting sells for around 622× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 10 lots) the median is $657,971.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $614,229–$1.3M‡ | $868,559‡ | $1.7M |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $3,054–$47,788† | $21,961† | $84,855 |

† 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 | 2018 | $1.7M |
| Paintings | 2017 | $1.4M |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $240,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $84,855 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $49,838 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $913† |

† 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 Georges Vantongerloo worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Georges Vantongerloo work is $61,810. The median Georges Vantongerloo work on paper sells for $22,280 across 12 lots. The median Georges Vantongerloo painting sells for $568,284 across 9 lots. The median Georges Vantongerloo print sells for $913 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 Georges Vantongerloo work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Georges Vantongerloo work on paper is $22,280. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Georges Vantongerloo's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Georges Vantongerloo work on paper is $240,000.

### What is the average price of a small Georges Vantongerloo work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Georges Vantongerloo work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $21,961, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Georges Vantongerloo's auction record?

Georges Vantongerloo's auction record is $1,681,994, set in 2018.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Georges Vantongerloo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/georges-vantongerloo (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
