Stella Mertens (1896–1986)
Stella Mertens is a Belgian artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $506. 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 Stella Mertens sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stella Mertens work is $506.
The median Stella Mertens painting sells for $344 across 6 lots.
The median Stella Mertens work on paper sells for $472 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $344†‡ | $2,400† | — | 2026-09-09 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $472‡ | $472‡ | — | 2026-02-11 |
† 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 | 2026 | $2,400† |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,191† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $472‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 Stella Mertens worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stella Mertens work is $506. The median Stella Mertens painting sells for $344 across 6 lots. The median Stella Mertens work on paper sells for $472 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 Stella Mertens's auction record?
Stella Mertens's auction record is $2,400, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,400 (buyer's premium not included).
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