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

# Marcel Hess (1878–1948)

Marcel Hess is a Belgian artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $726. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Marcel Hess is recorded as sold in 2026 for $726; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Marcel Hess work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Marcel Hess on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marcel-hess?ref=kg:marcel-hess) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Marcel Hess work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcel Hess work is $726.

The median Marcel Hess work on paper sells for $785 across 3 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 | 1 | — | — | — | 2000-12-09 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $785‡ | $1,335 | — | 2026-06-18 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,335 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $785 |

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 Marcel Hess worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcel Hess work is $726. The median Marcel Hess work on paper sells for $785 across 3 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 Marcel Hess's auction record?

Marcel Hess's auction record is $785, set in 2020.

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

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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.