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# Henri Kerels (1896–1956)

Henri Kerels is a Belgian artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $205. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Henri Kerels is recorded as sold in 2026 for $408; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henri Kerels work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri Kerels work is $205.

The median Henri Kerels painting sells for $583 across 2 lots.

The median Henri Kerels print sells for $285 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 | 3 | $285† | $365† | 66.7% | 2019-12-15 |
| Paintings | 4 | $583† | $991† | 50% | 2018-06-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Henri Kerels's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $285 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $583, record $991. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $991 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Henri Kerels painting sells for around 2.0× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $991† |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $365† |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $205 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $175† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Kerels worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri Kerels work is $205. The median Henri Kerels painting sells for $583 across 2 lots. The median Henri Kerels print sells for $285 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 Henri Kerels's auction record?

Henri Kerels's auction record is $991, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $991 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Henri Kerels auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henri-kerels (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
