Karel Breydel (1678–1733)
Karel Breydel is a Flemish artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $6,437. 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 Karel Breydel sold in 2024 for $6,768, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Karel Breydel on OpeningBid →What is a Karel Breydel work worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karel Breydel work is $6,437.
The median Karel Breydel painting sells for $5,115 across 17 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 | 29 | $5,115†‡ | $14,580 | 58.6% | 2025-07-19 |
† 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) | 12 | $3,285–$8,820†‡ | $4,683†‡ | $14,580 |
† 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 | 2015 | $14,580 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $11,588 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Karel Breydel worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karel Breydel work is $6,437. The median Karel Breydel painting sells for $5,115 across 17 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 Karel Breydel painting?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Karel Breydel painting is $5,115. 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 Karel Breydel's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Karel Breydel painting is $14,580.
What is the average price of a small Karel Breydel painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Karel Breydel painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,683, 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 Karel Breydel's auction record?
Karel Breydel's auction record is $33,000, set in 2007.
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