Michaël Borremans

Belgian · b. 1962 · Painter, Printmaker

Michaël Borremans is a Belgian painter and filmmaker who lives and works in Ghent. His painting technique draws on 18th-century art, as well as the works of Édouard Manet and… (Wikipedia)

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21auction results2013–2022years recorded81%sold (17)$244kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Michaël Borremans, Untitled, 2008, oil on canvasUntitledPhillips · £350,000≈ $456,190≈ €419,794Sign up to see
  2. Michaël Borremans, The Rendering, 2002, oil on canvasThe RenderingPhillips · $437,500≈ £340,918≈ €397,510Sign up to see
  3. Michaël Borremans, The Assistant, 2000, oil on canvasThe AssistantPhillips · HK$3,402,000≈ $437,055≈ £358,359≈ €418,074Sign up to see

Michaël Borremans’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).

ArtSell has recorded 21 auction results for Michaël Borremans between 2013 and 2022, of which 17 sold (81%). Recorded sale prices range from $4.9kSign up free to see to $456kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $456kSign up free to see for Untitled at Phillips in February 2020. The most common medium is oil paintings (15 lots). Most results come from Phillips (19), Pandolfini (1) and Lempertz (1).

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  1. Michaël Borremans, PROSPECTS, 2003, oil on canvas
    PROSPECTS, 2003
    Oil · Canvas
    49.9 x 41.9 cm (19 5/8 x 16 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    £201,600≈ $245,851≈ €233,721Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Michaël Borremans, The Butter Sculptor, 2000, oil on canvas
    The Butter Sculptor, 2000
    Oil · Canvas
    70 x 60 cm. (27 1/2 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 19
    HK$2,898,000≈ $372,306≈ £305,269≈ €356,137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$2,800,000–3,500,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Michaël Borremans, The Assistant, 2000, oil on canvas
    The Assistant, 2000
    Oil · Canvas
    70 x 60 cm. (27 1/2 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 20
    HK$3,402,000≈ $437,055≈ £358,359≈ €418,074Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$3,200,000–4,200,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Michaël Borremans, Stars, 2008, oil on canvas
    Stars, 2008
    Oil · Canvas
    52 x 38 cm. (20 1/2 x 14 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 23
    HK$2,772,000≈ $353,125≈ £288,265≈ €335,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$2,000,000–3,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Michaël Borremans, A thinner slice, 2001, oil on canvas
    A thinner slice, 2001
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 24 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 186
    £44,100≈ $57,590≈ €48,591Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Michaël Borremans, The Spanking, 2007, Offset lithograph in colours, on heavy wove paper, the full sheet
    The Spanking, 2007
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 62/100
    S. 17 x 23.5 cm (6 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 184
    £3,750≈ $4,851≈ €4,094Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  7. Michaël Borremans, The Crack, 2004, oil on panel
    The Crack, 2004
    Oil · Panel
    25.5 x 25.3 cm (10 x 9 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 162
    £150,000≈ $195,450≈ €180,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Michaël Borremans, The Shirt, 2002, oil on canvas
    The Shirt, 2002
    Oil · Canvas
    42 x 50 cm (16 1/2 x 19 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 164
    £187,500≈ $244,313≈ €225,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £150,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Michaël Borremans, Untitled, 2008, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 2008
    Oil · Canvas
    42.1 x 36.5 cm (16 5/8 x 14 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 28
    £350,000≈ $456,190≈ €419,794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Michaël Borremans, Time Warp, 2001, pencil and watercolor on board, in 2 parts
    Time Warp, 2001
    Watercolor · Board
    each 3 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (8.6 x 7 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 407
    $37,500≈ £29,222≈ €34,072Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗

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Michaël Borremans: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Michaël Borremans at auction?

$456,190Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Phillips (February 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Michaël Borremans?

The median sale price is $244kSign up free to see across 17 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Michaël Borremans have sold at auction?

17 of 21 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2022.

Which auction houses sell Michaël Borremans?

Phillips, Pandolfini and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Pandolfini · Lempertz

About Michaël Borremans

Michaël Borremans is a Belgian painter and filmmaker who lives and works in Ghent. His painting technique draws on 18th-century art, as well as the works of Édouard Manet and Degas. The artist also cites the Spanish court painter Diego Velázquez as an important influence. In recent years, he has been using photographs he has made himself or made-to-order sculptures as the basis for his paintings.

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