> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/van-dyck · updated 2026-11-01

# van Dyck (1599–1641)

van Dyck is an Antwerp, London artist with 69 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $911. 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 van Dyck sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $2,115 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a van Dyck work worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a van Dyck work is $911.

The median van Dyck painting sells for $813 across 29 lots.

The median van Dyck print sells for $284 across 13 lots.

The median van Dyck work on paper sells for $1,812 across 4 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 | 21 | $284†‡ | $13,702‡ | 61.9% | 2025-11-12 |
| Paintings | 37 | $813†‡ | $19,000† | 78.4% | 2026-04-28 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $1,812‡ | $4,122 | 50% | 2024-09-09 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $14,285†‡ | $19,000† | — | 2023-06-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

van Dyck's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (21 lots) median $284 with 61.9% sell-through. Paintings (37 lots) median $813, record $19,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical van Dyck painting sells for around 2.9× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $14,285.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $163–$473†‡ | $248†‡ | $911‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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) | 12 | $233–$1,111†‡ | $424†‡ | $19,000† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $687–$2,320†‡ | $875†‡ | $7,640 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1995 | $19,000† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $14,285 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $13,702‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $4,122 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $3,515 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,625 |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a van Dyck worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a van Dyck work is $911. The median van Dyck painting sells for $813 across 29 lots. The median van Dyck print sells for $284 across 13 lots. The median van Dyck work on paper sells for $1,812 across 4 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 van Dyck painting?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a van Dyck painting is $813. 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 van Dyck's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a van Dyck painting is $19,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a van Dyck print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a van Dyck print is $284. 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 van Dyck's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a van Dyck print is $13,702. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium van Dyck painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium van Dyck painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $875, 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 the average price of a small van Dyck painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small van Dyck painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $424, 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 van Dyck's auction record?

van Dyck's auction record is $19,000, set in 1995. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “van Dyck auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/van-dyck (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.
