> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leonaert-bramer · updated 2026-11-03

# BRAMER, LEONAERT (1596–1674)

## What is BRAMER, LEONAERT’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 38 auction results for BRAMER, LEONAERT at 10 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $13,860 including buyer’s premium (middle half $6,383–$14,566, n=7). The auction record is $23,310 for The Scribe Shaphan reading the book of the law to King Josiah (2025, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Scribe Shaphan reading the book of the law to King Josiah | Oil paint | $23,310 | Christie's | Feb 2025 |
| 2 | Scholar in a red oriental costume | Oil on panel | $14,731 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | May 2026 |
| 3 | King David in prayer before the Ark of the Covenant | Copper | $14,401 | Sotheby's | Dec 2025 |
| 4 | Saint Paul imprisoned at Philippi | Painting | $13,860 | Christie's | Feb 2025 |
| 5 | Martyrdom of a Saint | Oil paint | $11,975 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | Nov 2021 |
| 6 | Saint Paul imprisoned at Philippi | Painting | $9,500 | Christie's | Apr 2024 |
| 7 | The discovery of Pyramus and Thisbe | Panel | $8,820 | Christie's | May 2024 |
| 8 | Pilatus Washing his Hands | Painting | $7,258 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | Nov 2025 |
| 9 | Twelve Scenes from the Life of Christ | Watercolor | $6,300 | Sotheby's | Jan 2021 |
| 10 | Circumcision of Christ | Painting | $5,508 | Christie's | Jul 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $9,500 |
| Works on paper | 8 | $2,246 |
| Other | 7 | $1,008 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $6,383 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $3,109 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 38 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


BRAMER, LEONAERT is a Dutch artist with 63 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $3,074. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by BRAMER, LEONAERT sold in 2026 for $14,731, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a BRAMER, LEONAERT work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BRAMER, LEONAERT work is $3,074.

The median BRAMER, LEONAERT painting sells for $6,059 across 18 lots.

The median BRAMER, LEONAERT work on paper sells for $1,884 across 18 lots.

The median BRAMER, LEONAERT print sells for $2,550 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $2,550 | $2,550 | — | 2026-07-07 |
| Paintings | 33 | $6,059‡ | $23,310 | 54.5% | 2026-05-21 |
| Works on Paper | 25 | $1,884‡ | $4,099 | 72% | 2024-05-17 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

BRAMER, LEONAERT's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $2,550. Paintings (33 lots) median $6,059, record $23,310. A typical BRAMER, LEONAERT painting sells for around 2.4× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $3,766–$13,995‡ | $6,059‡ | $23,310 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $5,314–$8,429‡ | $6,383‡ | $9,500 |

‡ 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) | 17 | $1,083–$3,039‡ | $1,867‡ | $4,099 |

‡ 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 | 2025 | $23,310 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $14,731 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $4,099 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $3,528 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $2,550 |

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 BRAMER, LEONAERT worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BRAMER, LEONAERT work is $3,074. The median BRAMER, LEONAERT painting sells for $6,059 across 18 lots. The median BRAMER, LEONAERT work on paper sells for $1,884 across 18 lots. The median BRAMER, LEONAERT print sells for $2,550 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a BRAMER, LEONAERT painting?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a BRAMER, LEONAERT painting is $6,059. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is BRAMER, LEONAERT's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a BRAMER, LEONAERT painting is $23,310.

### What is the average price of a BRAMER, LEONAERT work on paper?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a BRAMER, LEONAERT work on paper is $1,884. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is BRAMER, LEONAERT's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a BRAMER, LEONAERT work on paper is $4,099.

### What is the average price of a small BRAMER, LEONAERT work on paper?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small BRAMER, LEONAERT work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,867, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a small BRAMER, LEONAERT painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small BRAMER, LEONAERT painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $6,059, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is BRAMER, LEONAERT's auction record?

BRAMER, LEONAERT's auction record is $23,310, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “BRAMER, LEONAERT auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leonaert-bramer (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
