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# Henri de Braekeleer (1840–1888)

Henri de Braekeleer is a Belgian artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $616. 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 Henri de Braekeleer is recorded as sold in 2024 for $705; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henri de Braekeleer work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri de Braekeleer work is $616.

The median Henri de Braekeleer painting sells for $804 across 10 lots.

The median Henri de Braekeleer work on paper sells for $316 across 3 lots.

The median Henri de Braekeleer print sells for $500 across 2 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 | 2 | $500‡ | $705‡ | — | 2024-05-29 |
| Paintings | 14 | $804†‡ | $6,524‡ | 71.4% | 2025-11-27 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $316 | $707 | — | 2023-03-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Henri de Braekeleer's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $500. Paintings (14 lots) median $804, record $6,524. Whether that record price 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) | 6 | $475–$1,190†‡ | $804†‡ | $6,524‡ |

† 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 | 2021 | $6,524‡ |
| Paintings | 2000 | $6,444 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $707 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $705‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $316 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $295 |

‡ 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 Henri de Braekeleer worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri de Braekeleer work is $616. The median Henri de Braekeleer painting sells for $804 across 10 lots. The median Henri de Braekeleer work on paper sells for $316 across 3 lots. The median Henri de Braekeleer print sells for $500 across 2 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 Henri de Braekeleer painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henri de Braekeleer painting is $804. 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 Henri de Braekeleer's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henri de Braekeleer painting is $6,524. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Henri de Braekeleer's auction record?

Henri de Braekeleer's auction record is $6,524, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.