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# Jan Brueghel I (1568–1625)

Jan Brueghel I is a Belgian artist with 46 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $30,040. 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 I is recorded as sold in 2026 for $91,276; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jan Brueghel I work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Brueghel I work is $30,040.

The median Jan Brueghel I painting sells for $9,976 across 10 lots.

The median Jan Brueghel I work on paper sells for $138,804 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $9,976†‡ | $362,402‡ | 66.7% | 2023-10-25 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $138,804 | $178,557 | — | 2011-01-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $286,496‡ | $471,490‡ | — | 2023-10-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it 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 | $991–$11,703†‡ | $3,812†‡ | $362,402‡ |

† 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 | 2018 | $362,402‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $276,094‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $178,557 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $99,051 |

‡ 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 Jan Brueghel I worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Brueghel I work is $30,040. The median Jan Brueghel I painting sells for $9,976 across 10 lots. The median Jan Brueghel I work on paper sells for $138,804 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 Jan Brueghel I painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Brueghel I painting is $9,976. 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 I's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Brueghel I painting is $362,402. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Jan Brueghel I's auction record?

Jan Brueghel I's auction record is $471,490, set in 2016. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jan Brueghel I auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-brueghel-i-3 (updated 2026-11-03).

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.