> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gerard-ter-borch · updated 2026-11-03

# Gerard ter (1617–1681)

Gerard ter is a Dutch artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $9,520. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Gerard ter sold in 2026 for $406,739, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Gerard ter work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Gerard ter work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerard ter work is $9,520.

The median Gerard ter painting sells for $6,440 across 21 lots.

The median Gerard ter work on paper sells for $753 across 1 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 27 | $6,440†‡ | $1.6M | 77.8% | 2026-07-01 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $753‡ | $753‡ | — | 2019-09-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $406,739 | $1.6M | — | 2026-07-01 |

† 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) | 10 | $2,463–$33,628‡ | $4,760‡ | $304,800 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $580–$22,060†‡ | $2,520†‡ | $406,739 |

† 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 | 2009 | $1.6M |
| Paintings | 2026 | $406,739 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $753‡ |

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

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 Gerard ter worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerard ter work is $9,520. The median Gerard ter painting sells for $6,440 across 21 lots. The median Gerard ter work on paper sells for $753 across 1 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 ter painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gerard ter painting is $6,440. 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 ter's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gerard ter painting is $1,594,500.

### What is the average price of a small Gerard ter painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Gerard ter painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,760, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gerard ter's auction record?

Gerard ter's auction record is $1,594,500, set in 2009.

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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, “Gerard ter auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gerard-ter-borch (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.