Gerard Pieter Adolfs (1898–1968)
Gerard Pieter Adolfs is a Dutch artist with 88 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $2,021. 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 Gerard Pieter Adolfs sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $12,808 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 72 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerard Pieter Adolfs work is $2,021.
The median Gerard Pieter Adolfs painting sells for $2,077 across 61 lots.
The median Gerard Pieter Adolfs work on paper sells for $506 across 4 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Gerard Pieter Adolfs paintings typically sell for $1,524–$11,121 (the middle half of 30 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Gerard Pieter Adolfs paintings typically sell for $1,254–$2,259 (the middle half of 30 sold 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 | 63 | $2,077†‡ | $427,721 | 96.8% | 2026-05-04 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $506† | $1,343† | 66.7% | 2026-02-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $23,085† | $427,721 | — | 2023-11-16 |
† 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) | 30 | $1,254–$2,259†‡ | $1,790†‡ | $7,005 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 30 | $1,524–$11,121†‡ | $3,318†‡ | $427,721 |
† 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 | 2011 | $427,721 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $28,681 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $1,343† |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $803† |
† 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 Gerard Pieter Adolfs worth?
Across 72 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerard Pieter Adolfs work is $2,021. The median Gerard Pieter Adolfs painting sells for $2,077 across 61 lots. The median Gerard Pieter Adolfs work on paper sells for $506 across 4 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Gerard Pieter Adolfs paintings typically sell for $1,524–$11,121 (the middle half of 30 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Gerard Pieter Adolfs paintings typically sell for $1,254–$2,259 (the middle half of 30 sold 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 Gerard Pieter Adolfs painting?
Based on 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gerard Pieter Adolfs painting is $2,077. 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 Gerard Pieter Adolfs's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Gerard Pieter Adolfs painting is $427,721.
What is the average price of a medium Gerard Pieter Adolfs painting?
Based on 30 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Gerard Pieter Adolfs painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,318, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Gerard Pieter Adolfs painting?
Based on 30 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Gerard Pieter Adolfs painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,790, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Gerard Pieter Adolfs's auction record?
Gerard Pieter Adolfs's auction record is $427,721, set in 2011.
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