Pieter Casteels III (1684–1749)
What is Pieter Casteels III’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 46 auction results for Pieter Casteels III at 16 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $7,624 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4,786–$11,610, n=7). The auction record is $229,130 for A fowl piece with Alexander Pope’s villa at Twickenham in the distance (2024, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 35 | $9,735 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $11,841 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $9,387 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $2,327 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 46 results from 16 houses · How we compute these figures
Pieter Casteels III is a Flemish artist with 78 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $8,391. 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 Pieter Casteels III is recorded as sold in 2026 for $10,577; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pieter Casteels III work is $8,391.
The median Pieter Casteels III painting sells for $9,304 across 30 lots.
The median Pieter Casteels III sculpture sells for $12,602 across 5 lots.
The median Pieter Casteels III work on paper sells for $473 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $69† | $69† | — | 2015-10-14 |
| Paintings | 44 | $9,304†‡ | $229,130 | 68.2% | 2026-06-10 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $473 | $600 | — | 2021-03-24 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $12,602 | $60,000 | 71.4% | 2025-07-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $60,000 | $229,130 | — | 2024-12-05 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Pieter Casteels III's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $69. Paintings (44 lots) median $9,304, record $229,130. A typical Pieter Casteels III painting sells for around 135× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $60,000.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $3,183–$11,692†‡ | $7,624†‡ | $49,870 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $8,810–$15,886‡ | $10,819‡ | $229,130 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $229,130 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $60,000 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $55,482 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $13,770 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $600 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $346 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $69† |
† 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 Pieter Casteels III worth?
Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pieter Casteels III work is $8,391. The median Pieter Casteels III painting sells for $9,304 across 30 lots. The median Pieter Casteels III sculpture sells for $12,602 across 5 lots. The median Pieter Casteels III work on paper sells for $473 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 Pieter Casteels III painting?
Based on 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pieter Casteels III painting is $9,304. 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 Pieter Casteels III's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Pieter Casteels III painting is $229,130.
What is the average price of a medium Pieter Casteels III painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Pieter Casteels III painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $7,624, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 large Pieter Casteels III painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Pieter Casteels III painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $10,819, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Pieter Casteels III's auction record?
Pieter Casteels III's auction record is $229,130, set in 2024.
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