Hans Vredeman de Vries (b. 1527)
Hans Vredeman de Vries is a Dutch artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $2,681. 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 Hans Vredeman de Vries sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $6,119 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Vredeman de Vries work is $2,681.
The median Hans Vredeman de Vries print sells for $1,329 across 8 lots.
The median Hans Vredeman de Vries painting sells for $20,000 across 7 lots.
The median Hans Vredeman de Vries work on paper sells for $2,165 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 | 26 | $1,329‡ | $3,345‡ | 30.8% | 2026-06-03 |
| Paintings | 9 | $20,000†‡ | $80,150 | 77.8% | 2022-07-14 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $2,165‡ | $2,165‡ | — | 2026-06-05 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Hans Vredeman de Vries's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (26 lots) median $1,329 with 30.8% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $20,000, record $80,150. A typical Hans Vredeman de Vries painting sells for around 15× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $850–$1,934‡ | $1,780‡ | $3,345‡ |
‡ 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 | 2019 | $80,150 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $65,252‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $3,345‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $2,165‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $2,045‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Hans Vredeman de Vries worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Vredeman de Vries work is $2,681. The median Hans Vredeman de Vries print sells for $1,329 across 8 lots. The median Hans Vredeman de Vries painting sells for $20,000 across 7 lots. The median Hans Vredeman de Vries work on paper sells for $2,165 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 Hans Vredeman de Vries print?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Vredeman de Vries print is $1,329. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Hans Vredeman de Vries's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Vredeman de Vries print is $3,345. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Hans Vredeman de Vries's auction record?
Hans Vredeman de Vries's auction record is $80,150, set in 2019.
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