> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hella-jongerius · updated 2026-11-03

# Hella Jongerius (b. 1963)

## What is Hella Jongerius’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 74 auction results for Hella Jongerius at 18 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,116 including buyer’s premium (middle half $508–$2,323, n=16). The auction record is $44,100 for Repeat Big Pots (2021, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Repeat Big Pots, 2002 | Porcelain, glazed porcelain, cotton thread | $44,100 | Sotheby's | Oct 2021 |
| 2 | Maharam Polder sofa, 2005 | Upholstery | $25,000 | Wright | Oct 2017 |
| 3 | Limited Edition Maharam Polder sofa, 2005 | Mixed media | $23,750 | Wright | Oct 2017 |
| 4 | Rhinocéros, 1963 | Wax | $22,396 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Polder, 2011 | Sofa | $12,600 | Sotheby's | Oct 2021 |
| 6 | Modèle ‘Dragonfly’ N°2/8, 2013 | Verre Édition Galerie Kreo limitée à 8 exemplaires + 2 E | $12,213 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 7 | Repeat Big Pot, 2002 | Porcelain, cotton thread | $11,430 | Sotheby's | Mar 2024 |
| 8 | Cupboard #12, 2005 | Acrylic paint | $10,472 | Phillips | Apr 2017 |
| 9 | Polder sofa, circa 2012 | Polyurethane foam with felt, velvet and wool upholstery | $10,000 | Christie's | Mar 2016 |
| 10 | Big White Pots, 1997 | Porcelain | $8,820 | Wright | Mar 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $5,544 |
| Other | 52 | $1,962 |
| Sculpture | 9 | $1,000 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $11,107 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $5,141 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 48 | $1,500 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 74 results from 18 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Hella Jongerius is a Dutch artist with 95 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,875. 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 Hella Jongerius sold in 2026 for $12,213, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hella Jongerius work worth?

Across 73 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hella Jongerius work is $1,875.

The median Hella Jongerius sculpture sells for $6,048 across 3 lots.

The median Hella Jongerius painting sells for $945 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $945 | $945 | — | 2024-10-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $6,048† | $12,213 | — | 2026-07-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $24,375 | $44,100 | — | 2026-07-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $12,213 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $6,048 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $945 |

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 Hella Jongerius worth?

Across 73 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hella Jongerius work is $1,875. The median Hella Jongerius sculpture sells for $6,048 across 3 lots. The median Hella Jongerius painting sells for $945 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 Hella Jongerius's auction record?

Hella Jongerius's auction record is $44,100, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.