Otto Van Rees (1884–1957)
Otto Van Rees is a Dutch artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $1,852. 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 Otto Van Rees sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $2,075 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Van Rees work is $1,852.
The median Otto Van Rees painting sells for $2,075 across 8 lots.
The median Otto Van Rees work on paper sells for $4,292 across 4 lots.
The median Otto Van Rees print sells for $41 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 | 1 | $41† | $41† | — | 2026-04-27 |
| Paintings | 14 | $2,075† | $28,832 | 57.1% | 2024-10-28 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $4,292 | $18,818 | 80% | 2018-12-19 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Otto Van Rees's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $41. Paintings (14 lots) median $2,075, record $28,832. A typical Otto Van Rees painting sells for around 51× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $700–$5,861† | $1,465† | $14,339 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $28,832 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $18,818 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $14,339 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $6,733 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $41† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Otto Van Rees worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Van Rees work is $1,852. The median Otto Van Rees painting sells for $2,075 across 8 lots. The median Otto Van Rees work on paper sells for $4,292 across 4 lots. The median Otto Van Rees print sells for $41 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 Otto Van Rees painting?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Otto Van Rees painting is $2,075. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Otto Van Rees's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Otto Van Rees painting is $28,832.
What is Otto Van Rees's auction record?
Otto Van Rees's auction record is $28,832, set in 2014.
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