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# Jacob Fransz. van der Merck (1610–1664)

Jacob Fransz. van der Merck is a Dutch artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $14,579. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Jacob Fransz. van der Merck sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $22,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jacob Fransz. van der Merck work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob Fransz. van der Merck work is $14,579.

The median Jacob Fransz. van der Merck painting sells for $19,501 across 5 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 | 7 | $19,501†‡ | $24,380 | 71.4% | 2024-01-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $24,380 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $22,000† |

† 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 Jacob Fransz. van der Merck worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob Fransz. van der Merck work is $14,579. The median Jacob Fransz. van der Merck painting sells for $19,501 across 5 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 Jacob Fransz. van der Merck's auction record?

Jacob Fransz. van der Merck's auction record is $192,005, set in 2011.

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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.