Jan Brueghel
Jan Brueghel is a Belgian artist with 163 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $43,771. 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 Jan Brueghel is recorded as sold in 2026 for $43,771; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 85 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Brueghel work is $43,771.
The median Jan Brueghel painting sells for $45,193 across 78 lots.
The median Jan Brueghel work on paper sells for $5,049 across 4 lots.
The median Jan Brueghel print sells for $574 across 2 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Jan Brueghel paintings typically sell for $18,675–$94,615 (the middle half of 42 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Jan Brueghel paintings typically sell for $24,509–$70,551 (the middle half of 34 sold 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 | 6 | $574‡ | $578‡ | 33.3% | 2026-06-03 |
| Paintings | 127 | $45,193†‡ | $638,851‡ | 61.4% | 2026-06-09 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $5,049‡ | $8,126 | 50% | 2024-09-20 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 17 | $166,897†‡ | $638,851‡ | — | 2024-05-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Jan Brueghel's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $574 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (127 lots) median $45,193, record $638,851. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Jan Brueghel painting sells for around 79× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 17 lots) the median is $166,897.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 42 | $18,675–$94,615†‡ | $46,899†‡ | $638,851‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 34 | $24,509–$70,551†‡ | $43,251†‡ | $240,000† |
† 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 | 2022 | $638,851‡ |
| Paintings | 2004 | $424,253† |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $8,126 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $6,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $578‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $570‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jan Brueghel worth?
Across 85 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Brueghel work is $43,771. The median Jan Brueghel painting sells for $45,193 across 78 lots. The median Jan Brueghel work on paper sells for $5,049 across 4 lots. The median Jan Brueghel print sells for $574 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Jan Brueghel paintings typically sell for $18,675–$94,615 (the middle half of 42 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Jan Brueghel paintings typically sell for $24,509–$70,551 (the middle half of 34 sold 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 Jan Brueghel painting?
Based on 78 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Brueghel painting is $45,193. 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 Jan Brueghel's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Brueghel painting is $638,851. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Jan Brueghel painting?
Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jan Brueghel painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $46,899, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Jan Brueghel painting?
Based on 34 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jan Brueghel painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $43,251, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Jan Brueghel's auction record?
Jan Brueghel's auction record is $638,851, set in 2022. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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