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

# Willem (1796–1862)

Willem is a Dutch artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $2,132. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Willem is recorded as sold in 2025 for $2,758; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Willem work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem work is $2,132.

The median Willem work on paper sells for $2,132 across 5 lots.

The median Willem painting sells for $2,421 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $2,421‡ | $2,421‡ | — | 2006-03-29 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $2,132‡ | $2,758‡ | 71.4% | 2025-09-19 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $573–$2,132‡ | $2,132‡ | $2,758‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,758‡ |
| Paintings | 2006 | $2,421‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,132‡ |

‡ 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 Willem worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem work is $2,132. The median Willem work on paper sells for $2,132 across 5 lots. The median Willem painting sells for $2,421 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Willem's auction record?

Willem's auction record is $2,758, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Willem auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/willem-hekking (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.