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# Hilaire Bals (b. 1940)

Hilaire Bals is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $412.

A work by Hilaire Bals sold in 2022 for $444, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hilaire Bals work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hilaire Bals work is $412.

The median Hilaire Bals painting sells for $312 across 2 lots.

The median Hilaire Bals work on paper sells for $353 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $312 | $380 | 66.7% | 2022-09-23 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $353 | $444 | — | 2022-09-23 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $444 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $380 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $263 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $243 |

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 Hilaire Bals worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hilaire Bals work is $412. The median Hilaire Bals painting sells for $312 across 2 lots. The median Hilaire Bals work on paper sells for $353 across 2 lots.

### What is Hilaire Bals's auction record?

Hilaire Bals's auction record is $467, set in 2019.

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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.