Jo Delahaut (1911–1992)
What is Jo Delahaut’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 440 auction results for Jo Delahaut at 18 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $7,480 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,690–$12,354, n=19). The auction record is $22,969 for Impression grise (2025, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Impression grise, 1948 | Oil paint | $22,969 | PIASA | Jan 2025 |
| 2 | Suggestion No. 3, 1986 | Painting | $22,309 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | Jun 2021 |
| 3 | Conciliabules, 1947 | Oil paint | $17,982 | PIASA | Jan 2026 |
| 4 | Signe, 1966 | Huile sur toile | $16,169 | Bonhams | Dec 2024 |
| 5 | rouge, vert, mauve, 1954 | Oil on canvas | $15,138 | Karl & Faber | Dec 2025 |
| 6 | Opposition n°29, 1974 | Relief | $14,236 | PIASA | Jan 2026 |
| 7 | RELIEF NO. 9, 1961 | Laque | $13,933 | Sotheby's | Dec 2019 |
| 8 | Spatial 4, oil on wood, 1962 | Oil on wood | $12,986 | Dorotheum | Jun 2021 |
| 9 | Méditation n°5, 1961 | Acrylic on painted wood | $10,732 | Galerie Bernaerts | May 2019 |
| 10 | Vermillon, 1985 | Huile sur toile Signée et datée en bas à droite Contresignée, datée et titrée au dos | $10,472 | PIASA | Jun 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 18 | $10,274 |
| Works on paper | 6 | $4,998 |
| Other | 10 | $615 |
| Prints | 16 | $385 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $7,251 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 23 | $1,939 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $755 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 440 results from 18 houses · How we compute these figures
Jo Delahaut is a Belgian artist with 603 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $670. 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 Jo Delahaut is recorded as sold in 2026 for $741; 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 440 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jo Delahaut work is $670.
The median Jo Delahaut print sells for $496 across 240 lots.
The median Jo Delahaut painting sells for $9,548 across 65 lots.
The median Jo Delahaut work on paper sells for $1,838 across 51 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Jo Delahaut prints typically sell for $418–$624 (the middle half of 127 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Jo Delahaut prints typically sell for $279–$789 (the middle half of 102 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 | 352 | $496†‡ | $14,032† | 68.2% | 2026-02-05 |
| Paintings | 87 | $9,548†‡ | $62,890† | 74.7% | 2026-01-21 |
| Works on Paper | 61 | $1,838†‡ | $19,733† | 83.6% | 2026-03-13 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 15 | $5,926† | $14,236 | 60% | 2026-01-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 22 | $19,098†‡ | $62,890† | — | 2026-01-21 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Jo Delahaut's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (352 lots) median $496 with 68.2% sell-through. Paintings (87 lots) median $9,548, record $62,890. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $62,890 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Jo Delahaut painting sells for around 19× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 22 lots) the median is $19,098.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 102 | $279–$789†‡ | $531†‡ | $5,856† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 127 | $418–$624†‡ | $514†‡ | $14,032† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $5,330–$10,558† | $8,717† | $11,069† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 35 | $5,185–$15,064†‡ | $8,890†‡ | $62,890† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 17 | $8,887–$17,207† | $11,976† | $38,104† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 44 | $997–$3,550†‡ | $1,382†‡ | $19,733† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,557–$7,976† | $4,184† | $14,571 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $5,577–$7,109† | $5,926† | $14,236 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $62,890† |
| Paintings | 2015 | $38,104† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $19,733† |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $14,571 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $14,236 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $14,032† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $13,932 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $5,856† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jo Delahaut worth?
Across 440 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jo Delahaut work is $670. The median Jo Delahaut print sells for $496 across 240 lots. The median Jo Delahaut painting sells for $9,548 across 65 lots. The median Jo Delahaut work on paper sells for $1,838 across 51 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Jo Delahaut prints typically sell for $418–$624 (the middle half of 127 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Jo Delahaut prints typically sell for $279–$789 (the middle half of 102 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 Jo Delahaut print?
Based on 240 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jo Delahaut print is $496. 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 Jo Delahaut's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jo Delahaut print is $14,032. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $14,032 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Jo Delahaut painting?
Based on 65 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jo Delahaut painting is $9,548. 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 Jo Delahaut's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jo Delahaut painting is $62,890. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $62,890 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Jo Delahaut work on paper?
Based on 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jo Delahaut work on paper is $1,838. 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 Jo Delahaut's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jo Delahaut work on paper is $19,733. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,733 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Jo Delahaut print?
Based on 127 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jo Delahaut print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $514, 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 small Jo Delahaut print?
Based on 102 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jo Delahaut print (small (under 50 cm)) is $531, 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 Jo Delahaut's auction record?
Jo Delahaut's auction record is $62,890, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $62,890 (buyer's premium not included).
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