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

# Marcel Marien (1920–1993)

Marcel Marien is a Belgian artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $153. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Marcel Marien sold in 2026 for $1,287, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Marcel Marien work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcel Marien work is $153.

The median Marcel Marien print sells for $85 across 17 lots.

The median Marcel Marien work on paper sells for $1,771 across 2 lots.

The median Marcel Marien photograph sells for $3 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 | 21 | $85‡ | $413 | 81% | 2025-10-02 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,771 | $2,871 | — | 2026-03-13 |
| Photography | 1 | $3 | $3 | — | 2006-04-24 |

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $33–$51‡ | $37‡ | $77‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $2,871 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $671 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $413 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $410 |
| Photography | 2006 | $3 |

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 Marien worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcel Marien work is $153. The median Marcel Marien print sells for $85 across 17 lots. The median Marcel Marien work on paper sells for $1,771 across 2 lots. The median Marcel Marien photograph sells for $3 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Marcel Marien print?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marcel Marien print is $85. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Marcel Marien's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Marcel Marien print is $413.

### What is Marcel Marien's auction record?

Marcel Marien's auction record is $2,871, set in 2022.

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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, “Marcel Marien auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marcel-marien (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.
