Karel van Mander (1548–1606)
Karel van Mander is a Dutch artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $3,376. 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 van Mander sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $15,717 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karel van Mander work is $3,376.
The median Karel van Mander print sells for $300 across 5 lots.
The median Karel van Mander painting sells for $7,076 across 4 lots.
The median Karel van Mander work on paper sells for $35,679 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | $300‡ | $1,198‡ | 71.4% | 2023-09-28 |
| Paintings | 5 | $7,076† | $15,717† | 80% | 2018-05-29 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $35,679 | $35,679 | 25% | 2011-03-30 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Karel van Mander's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $300 with 71.4% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $7,076, record $15,717. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $15,717 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Karel van Mander painting sells for around 24× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $35,679 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $15,717† |
| Paintings | 2006 | $9,112 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $1,198‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $355‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Karel van Mander worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karel van Mander work is $3,376. The median Karel van Mander print sells for $300 across 5 lots. The median Karel van Mander painting sells for $7,076 across 4 lots. The median Karel van Mander work on paper sells for $35,679 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 Karel van Mander's auction record?
Karel van Mander's auction record is $35,679, set in 2011.
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