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Karel Dierickx (1940–2014)

What is Karel Dierickx’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Karel Dierickx at 2 houses since 2020. Over the last 24 months the median price was $133 including buyer’s premium (middle half $76–$1,055, n=9). The auction record is $1,808 for KAREL DIERICKX (1940-2014) (2026, Galerie Bernaerts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1KAREL DIERICKX (1940-2014)—$1,808Galerie BernaertsSep 2026
2Het verbrande gezicht van de schoonheid, 1990Oil on canvas$1,370Galerie BernaertsNov 2024
3Big bangFive-panel aluchrome$1,234Galerie BernaertsSep 2020
4KAREL DIERICKX (1940-2014)—$1,055Galerie BernaertsSep 2026
5Untitled, 2013Oil on wood$738Galerie BernaertsNov 2022
6KAREL DIERICKX (1940-2014)—$603Galerie BernaertsSep 2026
7Het mirakel van St-Jan, 2012Pencil and charcoal$349Galerie BernaertsNov 2022
8Tierra secaInk$226Galerie BernaertsMar 2023
9Vlakgom, 2002Original drawing and nine drawings with three poems$133Galerie BernaertsApr 2025
10KAREL DIERICKX (1940-2014), 1965Gouache$93Galerie BernaertsJan 2026
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Small (under 50 cm)7$133

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures

Karel Dierickx is an artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $349. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Karel Dierickx sold in 2026 for $603, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Karel Dierickx work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karel Dierickx work is $349.

The median Karel Dierickx work on paper sells for $179 across 6 lots.

The median Karel Dierickx print sells for $74 across 3 lots.

The median Karel Dierickx painting sells for $1,036 across 4 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions7$74$7642.9%2026-04-30
Paintings5$1,036†$1,37080%2024-11-28
Works on Paper16$179†$34937.5%2026-01-28
Photography4——0%—

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Karel Dierickx's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $74 with 42.9% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $1,036, record $1,370. A typical Karel Dierickx painting sells for around 14× the price of a typical print.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2024$1,370
Paintings2021$1,335†
Works on Paper2022$349
Works on Paper2020$246†
Prints & Editions2026$76
Prints & Editions2025$74

† 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 Karel Dierickx worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karel Dierickx work is $349. The median Karel Dierickx work on paper sells for $179 across 6 lots. The median Karel Dierickx print sells for $74 across 3 lots. The median Karel Dierickx painting sells for $1,036 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Karel Dierickx work on paper?

Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Karel Dierickx work on paper is $179. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Karel Dierickx's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Karel Dierickx work on paper is $349.

What is Karel Dierickx's auction record?

Karel Dierickx's auction record is $1,808, set in 2026.

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