> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marcel-van-maele · updated 2026-11-02

# Marcel van Maele (1931–2009)

Marcel van Maele is an artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $298. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Marcel van Maele sold in 2026 for $298, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Marcel van Maele work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcel van Maele work is $298.

The median Marcel van Maele print sells for $356 across 8 lots.

The median Marcel van Maele sculpture sells for $377 across 1 lots.

The median Marcel van Maele painting sells for $2,372 across 1 lots.

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

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 11 | $356 | $2,093 | 72.7% | 2026-03-13 |
| Paintings | 1 | $2,372 | $2,372 | — | 2023-05-25 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $117 | $117 | — | 2019-03-08 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $377 | $377 | — | 2019-05-29 |

Marcel van Maele's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (11 lots) median $356 with 72.7% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $2,372, record $2,372. A typical Marcel van Maele painting sells for around 6.7× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,372 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $2,093 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $839 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $377 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $117 |

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 van Maele worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcel van Maele work is $298. The median Marcel van Maele print sells for $356 across 8 lots. The median Marcel van Maele sculpture sells for $377 across 1 lots. The median Marcel van Maele painting sells for $2,372 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Marcel van Maele print?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marcel van Maele print is $356.

### What is Marcel van Maele's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Marcel van Maele print is $2,093.

### What is Marcel van Maele's auction record?

Marcel van Maele's auction record is $2,372, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Marcel van Maele auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marcel-van-maele (updated 2026-11-02).

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.