Willem II van de Velde (1633–1707)
Willem II van de Velde is a Dutch artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $4,196. 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 II van de Velde is recorded as sold in 2021 for $5,663; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem II van de Velde work is $4,196.
The median Willem II van de Velde painting sells for $6,856 across 17 lots.
The median Willem II van de Velde work on paper sells for $2,872 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 18 | $6,856†‡ | $265,154 | 94.4% | 2021-12-29 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $2,872†‡ | $9,198 | 71.4% | 2021-10-01 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $2,867–$23,699‡ | $6,856‡ | $111,052 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $2,856–$2,917†‡ | $2,872†‡ | $9,198 |
† 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 | 2014 | $265,154 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $111,052 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $9,198 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $2,917‡ |
‡ 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 II van de Velde worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem II van de Velde work is $4,196. The median Willem II van de Velde painting sells for $6,856 across 17 lots. The median Willem II van de Velde work on paper sells for $2,872 across 5 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 Willem II van de Velde painting?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Willem II van de Velde painting is $6,856. 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 II van de Velde's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Willem II van de Velde painting is $265,154.
What is the average price of a medium Willem II van de Velde painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Willem II van de Velde painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,856, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Willem II van de Velde's auction record?
Willem II van de Velde's auction record is $265,154, set in 2014.
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