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# Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven (1831–1908)

Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven is a Dutch artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $5,333. 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 Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven is recorded as sold in 2022 for $10,304; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven work is $5,333.

The median Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven painting sells for $5,333 across 9 lots.

The median Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven work on paper sells for $2,385 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 | 11 | $5,333†‡ | $47,791 | 81.8% | 2022-04-01 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $2,385‡ | $4,362 | 66.7% | 2014-05-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $47,791 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $37,680 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $4,362 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $408‡ |

‡ 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 Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven work is $5,333. The median Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven painting sells for $5,333 across 9 lots. The median Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven work on paper sells for $2,385 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 Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven painting is $5,333. 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 Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven painting is $47,791.

### What is Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven's auction record?

Pierre Henri Théodore Tetar van Elven's auction record is $47,791, set in 2005.

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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.