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# Jan Frans van Dael (1764–1840)

Jan Frans van Dael is a Belgian artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $57,589. 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 Frans van Dael sold in 2025 for $162,460, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jan Frans van Dael work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Frans van Dael work is $57,589.

The median Jan Frans van Dael painting sells for $63,676 across 10 lots.

The median Jan Frans van Dael work on paper sells for $5,621 across 1 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 | 11 | $63,676† | $556,877 | 90.9% | 2025-09-23 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $5,621‡ | $5,621‡ | — | 2009-12-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $318,494 | $556,877 | — | 2025-09-23 |

† 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) | 5 | $57,589–$162,460 | $69,764 | $225,744 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $556,877 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $318,494 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $5,621‡ |

‡ 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 Frans van Dael worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Frans van Dael work is $57,589. The median Jan Frans van Dael painting sells for $63,676 across 10 lots. The median Jan Frans van Dael work on paper sells for $5,621 across 1 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 Frans van Dael painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Frans van Dael painting is $63,676. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jan Frans van Dael's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Frans van Dael painting is $556,877.

### What is Jan Frans van Dael's auction record?

Jan Frans van Dael's auction record is $556,877, set in 2022.

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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.