Siebe Johannes ten Cate (1858–1908)
What is Siebe Johannes ten Cate’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 40 auction results for Siebe Johannes ten Cate at 17 houses since 1998. Over the last 24 months the median price was $366 including buyer’s premium (middle half $332–$994, n=5). The auction record is $50,679 for Plage animée (2021, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plage animée, 1901 | Huile sur toile | $50,679 | Ader | Oct 2021 |
| 2 | Notre-Dame de Paris, 1858 | Huile sur toile | $13,626 | Christie's | May 2005 |
| 3 | Londres, 1858 | Oil paint | $11,532 | Christie's | Oct 1998 |
| 4 | temps orageux sur l’Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel du Louvre, 1903 | Huile sur toile | $10,422 | Ader | May 2017 |
| 5 | Sur le quai, le Havre, 1904 | Oil on canvas | $7,220 | Christie's | Apr 2003 |
| 6 | Arbres, fontaine et oiseaux, 1903 | Huile sur toile | $4,740 | Ader | May 2023 |
| 7 | EN Market at Auxerre, 1905 | Oil on canvas | $4,543 | Galerie Bernaerts | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | Arbres, fontaine et oiseaux, 1903 | Huile sur toile | $3,894 | Ader | Jan 2023 |
| 9 | COUCHER DE SOLEIL SUR UNE RIVIERE, 1908 | Pastel sur papier marouflé sur toile | $3,519 | Artcurial | Mar 2008 |
| 10 | Voilier, 1885 | Huile sur toile | $2,781 | Ader | Jan 2023 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $5,980 |
| Works on paper | 15 | $976 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $5,881 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $646 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 40 results from 17 houses · How we compute these figures
Siebe Johannes ten Cate is a Dutch artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $1,283. 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 Siebe Johannes ten Cate sold in 2025 for $4,543, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Siebe Johannes ten Cate work is $1,283.
The median Siebe Johannes ten Cate work on paper sells for $847 across 19 lots.
The median Siebe Johannes ten Cate painting sells for $4,740 across 15 lots.
The median Siebe Johannes ten Cate print sells for $293 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 | $293 | $293 | — | 2022-02-10 |
| Paintings | 18 | $4,740†‡ | $50,679 | 83.3% | 2025-11-14 |
| Works on Paper | 24 | $847‡ | $3,912‡ | 79.2% | 2024-11-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Siebe Johannes ten Cate's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $293. Paintings (18 lots) median $4,740, record $50,679. A typical Siebe Johannes ten Cate painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,122–$4,529†‡ | $2,617†‡ | $50,679 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $4,102–$10,700†‡ | $8,785†‡ | $13,626 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $393–$1,040‡ | $646‡ | $3,912‡ |
‡ 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 | 2021 | $50,679 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $13,626 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $3,912‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $3,519 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $293 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Siebe Johannes ten Cate worth?
Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Siebe Johannes ten Cate work is $1,283. The median Siebe Johannes ten Cate work on paper sells for $847 across 19 lots. The median Siebe Johannes ten Cate painting sells for $4,740 across 15 lots. The median Siebe Johannes ten Cate print sells for $293 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 Siebe Johannes ten Cate work on paper?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Siebe Johannes ten Cate work on paper is $847. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Siebe Johannes ten Cate's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Siebe Johannes ten Cate work on paper is $3,912. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Siebe Johannes ten Cate painting?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Siebe Johannes ten Cate painting is $4,740. 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 Siebe Johannes ten Cate's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Siebe Johannes ten Cate painting is $50,679.
What is the average price of a small Siebe Johannes ten Cate work on paper?
Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Siebe Johannes ten Cate work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $646, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Siebe Johannes ten Cate's auction record?
Siebe Johannes ten Cate's auction record is $50,679, set in 2021.
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