Willy Sluiter (1873–1949)
Willy Sluiter is a Dutch artist with 122 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,527. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Willy Sluiter sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,361 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 100 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willy Sluiter work is $1,527.
The median Willy Sluiter work on paper sells for $708 across 53 lots.
The median Willy Sluiter painting sells for $3,279 across 29 lots.
The median Willy Sluiter print sells for $3,502 across 2 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Willy Sluiter work on papers typically sell for $404–$2,413 (the middle half of 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $3,502† | $6,750 | — | 2023-02-14 |
| Paintings | 32 | $3,279† | $49,880 | 90.6% | 2026-02-09 |
| Works on Paper | 62 | $708†‡ | $23,064 | 85.5% | 2026-10-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $27,522 | $49,880 | — | 2010-11-17 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Willy Sluiter's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $3,502. Paintings (32 lots) median $3,279, record $49,880. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $27,522.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $1,526–$2,990† | $2,041† | $8,294† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $3,391–$11,532† | $4,273† | $24,211 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 39 | $404–$2,413† | $637† | $23,064 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $319–$2,761†‡ | $1,266†‡ | $8,495† |
† 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 | 2010 | $49,880 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $24,211 |
| Works on Paper | 1998 | $23,064 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $20,752† |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $6,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $255† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Willy Sluiter worth?
Across 100 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willy Sluiter work is $1,527. The median Willy Sluiter work on paper sells for $708 across 53 lots. The median Willy Sluiter painting sells for $3,279 across 29 lots. The median Willy Sluiter print sells for $3,502 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Willy Sluiter work on papers typically sell for $404–$2,413 (the middle half of 39 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 Willy Sluiter work on paper?
Based on 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Willy Sluiter work on paper is $708. 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 Willy Sluiter's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Willy Sluiter work on paper is $23,064.
What is the average price of a Willy Sluiter painting?
Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Willy Sluiter painting is $3,279. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Willy Sluiter's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Willy Sluiter painting is $49,880.
What is the average price of a small Willy Sluiter work on paper?
Based on 39 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Willy Sluiter work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $637, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a medium Willy Sluiter painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Willy Sluiter painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,273, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Willy Sluiter's auction record?
Willy Sluiter's auction record is $49,880, set in 2010.
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