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# Willem Hussem (1900–1974)

Willem Hussem is a Dutch artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $6,475. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Willem Hussem sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $9,326 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Willem Hussem work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem Hussem work is $6,475.

The median Willem Hussem painting sells for $9,440 across 13 lots.

The median Willem Hussem work on paper sells for $2,357 across 4 lots.

The median Willem Hussem sculpture sells for $3,552 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $9,440 | $20,715 | — | 2015-12-01 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $2,357 | $4,068 | — | 2007-01-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $3,552† | $3,552† | — | 2022-03-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $20,715 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $18,832 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $4,068 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $3,552† |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $2,357 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Hussem worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem Hussem work is $6,475. The median Willem Hussem painting sells for $9,440 across 13 lots. The median Willem Hussem work on paper sells for $2,357 across 4 lots. The median Willem Hussem sculpture sells for $3,552 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Willem Hussem painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Willem Hussem painting is $9,440.

### What is Willem Hussem's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Willem Hussem painting is $20,715.

### What is Willem Hussem's auction record?

Willem Hussem's auction record is $55,454, set in 2008.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.