Willem Drost (1620–1700)
Willem Drost is a Dutch artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $6,794. 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 Willem Drost sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $8,574 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem Drost work is $6,794.
The median Willem Drost painting sells for $4,326 across 4 lots.
The median Willem Drost work on paper sells for $14,090 across 4 lots.
The median Willem Drost print sells for $5,013 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 | $5,013‡ | $5,013‡ | — | 2026-06-03 |
| Paintings | 7 | $4,326† | $75,600 | 57.1% | 2025-02-11 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $14,090 | $32,500 | 80% | 2020-01-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Willem Drost's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $5,013. Paintings (7 lots) median $4,326, record $75,600.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $75,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $32,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $18,750 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $8,574† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $5,013‡ |
† 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 Willem Drost worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem Drost work is $6,794. The median Willem Drost painting sells for $4,326 across 4 lots. The median Willem Drost work on paper sells for $14,090 across 4 lots. The median Willem Drost print sells for $5,013 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 Willem Drost's auction record?
Willem Drost's auction record is $75,600, set in 2024.
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