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# Nicaise De Keyser (1813–1887)

Nicaise De Keyser is a Belgian artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $1,402. 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 Nicaise De Keyser is recorded as sold in 2022 for $9,857; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nicaise De Keyser work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicaise De Keyser work is $1,402.

The median Nicaise De Keyser painting sells for $3,684 across 10 lots.

The median Nicaise De Keyser work on paper sells for $357 across 2 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 | 16 | $3,684†‡ | $23,719 | 62.5% | 2025-02-24 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $357‡ | $380‡ | 66.7% | 2022-06-01 |

† 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) | 6 | $2,184–$13,249‡ | $6,771‡ | $23,630 |

‡ 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 | 2002 | $23,719 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $23,630 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $380‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $334 |

‡ 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 Nicaise De Keyser worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicaise De Keyser work is $1,402. The median Nicaise De Keyser painting sells for $3,684 across 10 lots. The median Nicaise De Keyser work on paper sells for $357 across 2 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 Nicaise De Keyser painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicaise De Keyser painting is $3,684. 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 Nicaise De Keyser's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicaise De Keyser painting is $23,719.

### What is Nicaise De Keyser's auction record?

Nicaise De Keyser's auction record is $23,719, set in 2002.

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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, “Nicaise De Keyser auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nicaise-de-keyser (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.