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# Schelte Bolswert (1580–1659)

Schelte Bolswert is a Dutch artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $499. 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 Schelte Bolswert is recorded as sold in 2019 for $1,004; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Schelte Bolswert work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Schelte Bolswert work is $499.

The median Schelte Bolswert print sells for $499 across 13 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 | 20 | $499†‡ | $3,317‡ | 65% | 2024-05-21 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $103–$749†‡ | $206†‡ | $3,317‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $389–$1,188‡ | $814‡ | $1,875 |

† 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 | 2014 | $3,317‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $1,875 |

‡ 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 Schelte Bolswert worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Schelte Bolswert work is $499. The median Schelte Bolswert print sells for $499 across 13 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 Schelte Bolswert print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Schelte Bolswert print is $499. 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 Schelte Bolswert's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Schelte Bolswert print is $3,317. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Schelte Bolswert's auction record?

Schelte Bolswert's auction record is $3,317, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Schelte Bolswert auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/schelte-bolswert (updated 2026-11-01).

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.