Nicolaes de Bruyn (1571–1656)
Nicolaes de Bruyn is an Antwerpen artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $592. 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 Nicolaes de Bruyn sold in 2026 for $884, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolaes de Bruyn work is $592.
The median Nicolaes de Bruyn print sells for $473 across 14 lots.
The median Nicolaes de Bruyn painting sells for $408 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 19 | $473†‡ | $2,000 | 73.7% | 2026-07-14 |
| Paintings | 1 | $408‡ | $408‡ | — | 2021-10-18 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Nicolaes de Bruyn's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (19 lots) median $473 with 73.7% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $408, record $408. Whether that record price 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 | $165–$553†‡ | $334†‡ | $1,100 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $2,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $2,000 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $408‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Nicolaes de Bruyn worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolaes de Bruyn work is $592. The median Nicolaes de Bruyn print sells for $473 across 14 lots. The median Nicolaes de Bruyn painting sells for $408 across 1 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 Nicolaes de Bruyn print?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicolaes de Bruyn print is $473. 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 Nicolaes de Bruyn's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicolaes de Bruyn print is $2,000.
What is Nicolaes de Bruyn's auction record?
Nicolaes de Bruyn's auction record is $4,658, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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