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# Martin van Meytens (1695–1770)

Martin van Meytens is an Austrian artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $3,886. 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 Martin van Meytens is recorded as sold in 2026 for $4,594; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Martin van Meytens work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martin van Meytens work is $3,886.

The median Martin van Meytens painting sells for $1,339 across 11 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 | 14 | $1,339†‡ | $3,864‡ | 78.6% | 2026-03-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $785–$3,030†‡ | $1,339†‡ | $3,190† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2020 | $3,864‡ |
| Paintings | 2026 | $3,246 |

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

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 Martin van Meytens worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martin van Meytens work is $3,886. The median Martin van Meytens painting sells for $1,339 across 11 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 the average price of a Martin van Meytens painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Martin van Meytens painting is $1,339. 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 Martin van Meytens's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Martin van Meytens painting is $3,864. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Martin van Meytens's auction record?

Martin van Meytens's auction record is $243,505, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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.