Frans Pourbus the Younger, Portrait of a child, half-length

Frans Pourbus the Younger

Flemish · 1569–1622 · Painter, Printmaker

Frans Pourbus the Younger or Frans Pourbus (II) (Antwerp, 1569 – Paris, 1622) was a Flemish painter, specialised in portrait painting. He was the third generation of a… (Wikipedia)

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€429,000≈ $481,939≈ £359,602Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumPortrait of a child, half-lengthDorotheum10lots offered2023–2026years recorded100%sold (2)$255kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Portrait of a child, half-length by Frans Pourbus the Younger, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2026Portrait of a child, half-lengthDorotheum · €429,000≈ $481,939≈ £359,602Sign up to see
  2. Portrait of a Lady by Frans Pourbus the Younger, Oil on canvas (relined), sold May 2023Portrait of a LadyLempertz · €25,200≈ $27,236≈ £21,883Sign up to see

Frans Pourbus the Younger’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Frans Pourbus the Younger have appeared at auction 2 times in ArtSell’s records between 2023 and 2026; 2 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. The median price realised is $255kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales; the middle half sold for $141kSign up free to see–$368kSign up free to see. Portrait of a child, half-length holds the top price on file: $482kSign up free to see at Dorotheum (October 2026). The houses with the most results are Dorotheum (1) and Lempertz (1).

Frans Pourbus the Younger at auction: key figures

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2
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2023–2026
Median price
$255kSign up free to see
Record price
$482kSign up free to see Portrait of a child, half-length, Dorotheum, Oct 2026
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings2$27.2k–$482kSign up free to see$255kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Dorotheum (1), Lempertz (1)

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  1. Portrait of a child, half-length by Frans Pourbus the Younger, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2026
    Portrait of a child, half-length
    Oil · Canvas
    54.5 x 45 cm
    Dorotheum · · Lot 61
    €429,000≈ $481,939≈ £359,602Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200,000–250,000View at Dorotheum ↗
  2. Elisabeth of FranceAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    33-3/4 x 25-3/4 in. (81.91 x 61.60 cm.)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 72
    $1,000≈ £790≈ €936HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. Portrait of a Young Woman by Frans Pourbus the Younger, oil on panel, sold Feb 2024
    Portrait of a Young WomanManner of the artist
    Oil · Panel
    49cm x 38cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 641
    £1,200≈ $1,509≈ €1,404HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Chorley's ↗
  4. Portrait Of A Nobleman Of The Von Elverfeldt Family by Frans Pourbus the Younger, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2024
    Portrait Of A Nobleman Of The Von Elverfeldt FamilyFollower of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    99 x 78cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 338
    £800≈ $1,014≈ €932HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,200View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  5. Portrait of a Lady by Frans Pourbus the Younger, Oil on canvas (relined), sold May 2023
    Portrait of a Lady
    Oil · Canvas
    69.5 x 55 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 2026
    €25,200≈ $27,236≈ £21,883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. A portrait of an aristocratic lady with an elaborate ruff by Frans Pourbus the Younger, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2019
    A portrait of an aristocratic lady with an elaborate ruffFollower of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    23 x 17 3/4in (58.4 x 45.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 65
    $2,805≈ £2,214≈ €2,495Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Portait of a bearded gentleman wearing a ruff and embroidered black coat, bust length by Frans Pourbus the Younger, oil on panel, sold Apr 2015
    Portait of a bearded gentleman wearing a ruff and embroidered black coat, bust lengthCircle of the artist
    Oil · Panel
    50 x 39cm (19 11/16 x 15 3/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 18
    £1,500≈ $2,233≈ €2,087Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Portrait of Claude Lorraine, Duc de Chevreuse, standing with a hound seated beside him by Frans Pourbus the Younger, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2012
    Portrait of Claude Lorraine, Duc de Chevreuse, standing with a hound seated beside himAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    201 x 127cm (79 1/8 x 50in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 21
    £1,750≈ $2,730≈ €2,188Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  9. A Young Woman Wearing a Richly Embroidered fleur de lis Pattern Dress, Possibly a Portrait of Maria de Medici, Future Queen Consort of France by Frans Pourbus the Younger, Oil on canvas, offered Nov 2011
    A Young Woman Wearing a Richly Embroidered fleur de lis Pattern Dress, Possibly a Portrait of Maria de Medici, Future Queen Consort of FranceCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    42.5 inches x 34.5 inches (105.5 cm x 87.5 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 7
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Frans Pourbus the Younger that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Frans Pourbus the Younger: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Frans Pourbus the Younger at auction?

$481,939Sign up free to see, for Portrait of a child, half-length at Dorotheum (October 2026), the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Frans Pourbus the Younger?

The median sale price is $255kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date; see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Frans Pourbus the Younger have sold at auction?

2 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2023 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Frans Pourbus the Younger?

Bonhams, Dorotheum and Pandolfini account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Dorotheum · Pandolfini

Frans Pourbus the Younger prices at a glance

Auction results
2 2023–2026
Price range
$27.2k–$482kSign up free to see
Median price
$255kSign up free to see 2 sold
Most recent sale
$482kSign up free to see Oct 2026, Dorotheum
Record sale
$482kSign up free to see 2026, Dorotheum

Recent sales: Portrait of a child, half-length · Portrait of a Lady

Explore: Bonhams · Dorotheum · Peter Paul Rubens · Frans Francken Ii. · Jacob Jordaens

About Frans Pourbus the Younger

Frans Pourbus the Younger or Frans Pourbus (II) (Antwerp, 1569 – Paris, 1622) was a Flemish painter, specialised in portrait painting. He was the third generation of a prominent family of religious and portrait painters.

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In museum collections

  • Frans Pourbus the Younger, Margherita Gonzaga (1591–1632), Princess of MantuaMargherita Gonzaga (1591–1632), Princess of Mantua
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Frans Pourbus the Younger, Portrait of Philip III, King of SpainPortrait of Philip III, King of Spain, 1600
    Rijksmuseum · Public domain
  • Frans Pourbus the Younger, Isabella Clara Eugenia, Consort of Archduke Albert VIIIsabella Clara Eugenia, Consort of Archduke Albert VII, 1600
    Rijksmuseum · Public domain
  • Frans Pourbus the Younger, Portrait of Albert VII 1559-1621Portrait of Albert VII 1559-1621, 1603
    Nationalmuseum · Public domain

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