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# Peter van Straaten

Peter van Straaten is a South African artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $238. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Peter van Straaten sold in 2025 for $1,241, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Peter van Straaten work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter van Straaten work is $238.

The median Peter van Straaten painting sells for $718 across 2 lots.

The median Peter van Straaten work on paper sells for $238 across 1 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 | $718 | $1,241 | 66.7% | 2025-07-14 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $238† | $238† | — | 2021-06-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,241 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $238† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $196 |

† 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 Peter van Straaten worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter van Straaten work is $238. The median Peter van Straaten painting sells for $718 across 2 lots. The median Peter van Straaten work on paper sells for $238 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Peter van Straaten's auction record?

Peter van Straaten's auction record is $1,241, set in 2025.

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