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# Thomas Mertens

Thomas Mertens is an artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $3,425. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Thomas Mertens sold in 2017 for $19,407, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Thomas Mertens work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Mertens work is $3,425.

The median Thomas Mertens painting sells for $10,605 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $10,605† | $19,407 | 66.7% | 2018-11-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $19,407 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $1,803† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Thomas Mertens worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Mertens work is $3,425. The median Thomas Mertens painting sells for $10,605 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Thomas Mertens's auction record?

Thomas Mertens's auction record is $19,407, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Thomas Mertens auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mertens-thomas (updated 2026-11-01).

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.