What is a Jan Brueghel the Elder painting worth?
1568–1625 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 16 works by Jan Brueghel the Elder with a published auction price sold between $53,512Sign up free to see and $273,772Sign up free to see, and the median is $95,942Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $147,679Sign up free to see across 13 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Jan Brueghel the Elder prices by medium
- Auction results
- 22
- Sold rate
- 73%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $95.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.8MSign up free to see Still life with flowers in a clay vase, im Kinsky, Nov 2014
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $84.4k–$402kSign up free to see | $148kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $20k–$40.5kSign up free to see | $30.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lempertz (18), im Kinsky (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 9 | $88.9k–$231kSign up free to see | $148kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 5 | $57.9k–$1.7MSign up free to see | $60.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Jan Brueghel the Elder sales
- Winter landscape with a frozen canal and ice skaters (recto) The bird trap (verso), Pen in brown — $60,396Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 21, 2026
- Moses striking water from the rock, oil on copper — $57,858Sign up free to see, im Kinsky, Dec 3, 2024
- Village Street with Dancing Peasants, Oil on copper — $401,745Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 18, 2019
- Forest Landscape with Men at Rest, Oil on panel — $84,414Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 17, 2018
- River Landscape with Fishers and a Cart, Oil on copper (with marks of Pieter Stas) — $1,717,352Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 18, 2017
- Still life with flowers in a clay vase, oil on panel — $2,820,480Sign up free to see, im Kinsky, Nov 27, 2014
- Sketches of Covered Wagons and Figures, Brown ink and was — $20,047Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 15, 2014
- LANDSCAPE WITH CATTLE HERD AND RIDER, Oil on copper — $102,995Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 12, 2013
Questions about Jan Brueghel the Elder prices
What is a Jan Brueghel the Elder painting worth?
Based on 16 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Jan Brueghel the Elder have sold for a median of $95,942, and half of them sold between $53,512 and $273,772. For paintings alone the median is $147,679 (13 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Jan Brueghel the Elder sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,820,480 for “Still life with flowers in a clay vase” at im Kinsky in November 2014.
Which Jan Brueghel the Elder medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $147,679 (13 sales).
How often do Jan Brueghel the Elder works sell at auction?
73% of the 22 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Jan Brueghel the Elder painting?
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Of the 22 lots by Jan Brueghel the Elder recorded at auction between 2007 and 2026, 16 found a buyer (73%).
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