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# Willem van Hasselt (1882–1963)

Willem van Hasselt is a Dutch artist with 104 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,949. 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 van Hasselt sold in 2026 for $2,645, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Willem van Hasselt work worth?

Across 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem van Hasselt work is $1,949.

The median Willem van Hasselt painting sells for $2,018 across 70 lots.

The median Willem van Hasselt work on paper sells for $182 across 6 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Willem van Hasselt paintings typically sell for $716–$2,957 (the middle half of 42 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Willem van Hasselt paintings typically sell for $1,779–$5,215 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 | 76 | $2,018†‡ | $12,407 | 92.1% | 2026-06-25 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $182†‡ | $626 | — | 2025-11-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $10,251 | $12,407 | — | 2019-04-10 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 42 | $716–$2,957†‡ | $1,629†‡ | $11,118 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 27 | $1,779–$5,215† | $2,784† | $12,407 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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) | 6 | $65–$209†‡ | $182†‡ | $626 |

† 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 | 2016 | $12,407 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $11,118 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $626 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $209 |

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 van Hasselt worth?

Across 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem van Hasselt work is $1,949. The median Willem van Hasselt painting sells for $2,018 across 70 lots. The median Willem van Hasselt work on paper sells for $182 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Willem van Hasselt paintings typically sell for $716–$2,957 (the middle half of 42 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Willem van Hasselt paintings typically sell for $1,779–$5,215 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 van Hasselt painting?

Based on 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Willem van Hasselt painting is $2,018. 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 van Hasselt's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Willem van Hasselt painting is $12,407.

### What is the average price of a small Willem van Hasselt painting?

Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Willem van Hasselt painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,629, 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 medium Willem van Hasselt painting?

Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Willem van Hasselt painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,784, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Willem van Hasselt's auction record?

Willem van Hasselt's auction record is $12,407, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Willem van Hasselt auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/willem-van-hasselt (updated 2026-11-03).

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.