Ger van Elk (1941–2014)
Ger van Elk is a Dutch artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $857. 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 Ger van Elk sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $2,113 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ger van Elk on OpeningBid →What is a Ger van Elk work worth?
Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ger van Elk work is $857.
The median Ger van Elk print sells for $281 across 12 lots.
The median Ger van Elk photograph sells for $2,756 across 14 lots.
The median Ger van Elk work on paper sells for $1,406 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 | 17 | $281† | $2,250 | 70.6% | 2025-04-28 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,406† | $3,900 | — | 2025-03-31 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $20,682 | $20,682 | — | 2017-10-21 |
| Photography | 17 | $2,756† | $14,746 | 82.4% | 2025-09-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $205–$543† | $250† | $2,250 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $2,131–$4,246 | $2,756 | $4,410 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $303–$9,946† | $3,675† | $11,008 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $20,682 |
| Photography | 2016 | $14,746 |
| Photography | 2019 | $11,008 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $3,900 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $2,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,406† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $910† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ger van Elk worth?
Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ger van Elk work is $857. The median Ger van Elk print sells for $281 across 12 lots. The median Ger van Elk photograph sells for $2,756 across 14 lots. The median Ger van Elk work on paper sells for $1,406 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 Ger van Elk print?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ger van Elk print is $281. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Ger van Elk's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ger van Elk print is $2,250.
What is the average price of a Ger van Elk photograph?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ger van Elk photograph is $2,756. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Ger van Elk's most expensive photograph?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ger van Elk photograph is $14,746.
What is the average price of a medium Ger van Elk print?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ger van Elk print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $250, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Ger van Elk's auction record?
Ger van Elk's auction record is $20,682, set in 2017.
See the full Ger van Elk record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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