> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tord-boontje · updated 2026-11-02

# Tord Boontje (b. 1968)

## What is Tord Boontje’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 28 auction results for Tord Boontje at 12 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,920 including buyer’s premium (middle half $964–$2,385, n=6). The auction record is $170,000 for Fig Leaf Wardrobe (2025, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fig Leaf Wardrobe, 1968 | Cast iron | $170,000 | Christie's | Dec 2025 |
| 2 | Petit Jardin, 1968 | Steel | $43,937 | Christie's | Apr 2009 |
| 3 | Petit Jardin | Enameled metal | $37,500 | Sotheby's | Dec 2010 |
| 4 | Petit Jardin, 2006 | Garnet | $31,008 | Phillips | Apr 2016 |
| 5 | Blossom chandelier, 2002 | Enamel | $28,160 | Wright | Mar 2016 |
| 6 | Blossom | Crystal, crystal AB coating, enamelled steel | $15,996 | Phillips | Oct 2019 |
| 7 | Ivy Shadow Chandelier, 2014 | Aluminium, enamel | $15,414 | Sotheby's | Nov 2015 |
| 8 | Petit Jardin bench, 2006 | Printing ink | $12,500 | Wright | Jun 2022 |
| 9 | Blossom chandelier, 2002 | Enamel | $7,500 | Wright | Jul 2021 |
| 10 | Blossom Chandelier, 1968 | Enamel | $5,100 | Bonhams | Mar 2022 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 24 | $2,961 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 14 | $10,000 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $1,260 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 28 results from 12 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Tord Boontje is a Dutch artist with 43 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $3,171. 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 Tord Boontje sold in 2025 for $170,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tord Boontje work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tord Boontje work is $3,171.

The median Tord Boontje sculpture sells for $23,502 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 10 | $23,502 | $170,000 | 60% | 2025-12-11 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $170,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2009 | $43,937 |

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 Tord Boontje worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tord Boontje work is $3,171. The median Tord Boontje sculpture sells for $23,502 across 6 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 Tord Boontje's auction record?

Tord Boontje's auction record is $170,000, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Tord Boontje auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tord-boontje (updated 2026-11-02).

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.