Bram van Velde: career timeline

Dutch · 1895–1981 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 18 of 27 lots (67% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Bram van Velde: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1920s	1	0	—	Oil
1950s	3	3	$193Sign up	Print (other)
1960s	5	2	$138Sign up	Lithograph
1970s	8	7	$370Sign up	Lithograph
1980s	1	0	—	Etching

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1920s 1 work

Sold: 0 of 1
Median: —
Average: —
Typical size: 29 × 21.5 in (74 × 54 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1)
Subjects: —

c. 1922 Crucifixion (Kruisiging, Golgotha), WorpswedeUnsold

1950s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $193Sign up
Average: $252Sign up
Typical size: 39.5 × 27.5 in (100 × 70 cm)
Mediums: Print (other) (2), Lithograph (1)
Subjects: —

1952 2 Bll. Abstrakte Kompositionen$432Sign up
1959 Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Bram van Velde$193Sign up
1959 Stedelijk Museum Bram van Velde$131Sign up

1960s 5 works

Sold: 2 of 5
Median: $138Sign up
Average: $138Sign up
Typical size: 26 × 20 in (66 × 50 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (3), Print (other) (1), Gouache (1)
Subjects: Abstract (2)

1962 Composition en noir et blanc$205Sign up
1965 Galerie Maeght Paris Bram van Velde$71Sign up
1967 CompositionUnsold
1968 NuitResult not published
1969 MatinResult not published

1970s 8 works

Sold: 7 of 8
Median: $370Sign up
Average: $1.7kSign up
Typical size: 27 × 16 in (69 × 41 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (6), Drawing (1), Print (other) (1)
Subjects: Abstract (3)

1970 Composition Rouge$269Sign up
1970 Exhibition Poster, Musee National d'Art Moderne, Paris (before the letters)Result not published
1970 Sans titre$8.8kSign up
1973 Composition XIV / Composition III$370Sign up
1973 Bram van Velde$248Sign up
1975 Ohne Titel$1.3kSign up
1977 Ohne Titel$984Sign up
c. 1979 Two Abstract Compositions$125Sign up

1980s 1 work

Sold: 0 of 1
Median: —
Average: —
Typical size: 28.5 × 20.5 in (72 × 52 cm)
Mediums: Etching (1)
Subjects: —

1981 Sem TítuloResult not published

Creation date not recorded

9 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2010s 5 works

Sold: 2 of 5
Median: $267Sign up
Average: $267Sign up
Typical size: 26 × 16.5 in (66 × 42 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (2), Print (other) (1), Etching (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2012 Bram van Velde$95Sign up
sold 2015 LiberationResult not published
sold 2015 Senza titoloResult not published
sold 2018 UntitledUnsold
sold 2019 Konvolut von 2 Lithografien$438Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 4 works

Sold: 3 of 4
Median: $1.5kSign up
Average: $55.5kSign up
Typical size: 28 × 19 in (71 × 48 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (3), Gouache (1)
Subjects: Abstract (2)

sold 2020 Untitled$165kSign up
sold 2025 Composition, colorResult not published
sold 2025 Composition en bleu$1.5kSign up
sold 2025 MP 116$409Sign up

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Bram van Velde auction results →