> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/simon-de-vlieger · updated 2026-11-01 # Simon de Vlieger (1601–1653) Simon de Vlieger is a Dutch artist with 86 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $6,712. 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 Simon de Vlieger sold in 2025 for $50,913, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. ## What is a Simon de Vlieger work worth? Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Simon de Vlieger work is $6,712. The median Simon de Vlieger painting sells for $18,186 across 25 lots. The median Simon de Vlieger work on paper sells for $3,249 across 13 lots. The median Simon de Vlieger print sells for $475 across 7 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 | 14 | $475‡ | $1,096‡ | 50% | 2022-06-01 | | Paintings | 32 | $18,186†‡ | $275,000 | 78.1% | 2025-12-03 | | Works on Paper | 24 | $3,249‡ | $14,515 | 54.2% | 2025-11-22 | | Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $201,600 | $275,000 | — | 2023-05-25 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. Simon de Vlieger's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (14 lots) median $475 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (32 lots) median $18,186, record $275,000. A typical Simon de Vlieger painting sells for around 38× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $201,600. ## Price by size ### Prints & Editions | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $427–$860‡ | $475‡ | $1,096‡ | ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### Paintings | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,264–$37,514†‡ | $14,017†‡ | $92,914‡ | | medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $17,014–$54,040†‡ | $27,301†‡ | $201,600 | † 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) | 12 | $1,600–$9,164‡ | $3,380‡ | $14,515 | ‡ 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 | 2019 | $275,000 | | Paintings | 2023 | $201,600 | | Works on Paper | 2025 | $14,515 | | Works on Paper | 2018 | $12,378 | | Prints & Editions | 2014 | $1,096‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,039‡ | ‡ 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 Simon de Vlieger worth? Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Simon de Vlieger work is $6,712. The median Simon de Vlieger painting sells for $18,186 across 25 lots. The median Simon de Vlieger work on paper sells for $3,249 across 13 lots. The median Simon de Vlieger print sells for $475 across 7 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 Simon de Vlieger painting? Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Simon de Vlieger painting is $18,186. 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 Simon de Vlieger's most expensive painting? The highest price recorded at auction for a Simon de Vlieger painting is $275,000. ### What is the average price of a Simon de Vlieger work on paper? Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Simon de Vlieger work on paper is $3,249. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer). ### What is Simon de Vlieger's most expensive work on paper? The highest price recorded at auction for a Simon de Vlieger work on paper is $14,515. ### What is the average price of a Simon de Vlieger print? Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Simon de Vlieger print is $475. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer). ### What is Simon de Vlieger's most expensive print? The highest price recorded at auction for a Simon de Vlieger print is $1,096. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### What is the average price of a small Simon de Vlieger work on paper? Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Simon de Vlieger work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,380, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer). ### What is the average price of a small Simon de Vlieger painting? Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Simon de Vlieger painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $14,017, 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 Simon de Vlieger's auction record? Simon de Vlieger's auction record is $275,000, set in 2019. --- Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly. Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Simon de Vlieger auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/simon-de-vlieger (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.