# Marcel Broodthaers - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T06:58:22.479Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 492
- Lots with prices: 385
- First auction date: 1994-06-29
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-01
- Median realised price: $3,222
- Price range: $48 to $507,000

## Market Takeaway
Marcel Broodthaers shows deep auction liquidity with 435 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,500. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 19 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-10.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($3,500\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $400 and $12,000.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 36% (123 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 35.7% (122 sales)
- $10,000\+: 28.4% (97 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 19
- Previous 12 months sales: 30
- Recent 12 months median: $320
- Previous 12 months median: $450
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-10
- Days since latest sale: 70
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Bernaerts Auctioneers: 164 lots
- Christie's: 122 lots
- Cornette de Saint\-Cyr\-Bruxelles: 34 lots
- Sotheby's: 33 lots
- Dreweatts 1759: 18 lots
- Piasa: 15 lots
- Kunsthaus Lempertz KG: 13 lots
- Bonhams: 10 lots
- Zwiggelaar Auctions: 10 lots
- Artcurial: 7 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-29 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) Le Drapeau noir, tirage illimité, 1968 Plaque en plastique embouti et peint en acrylique en noir et rouge, Plaque éditée par l'artisteSur les cinquante exemplaires projetés seulement une trentaine... | Bonhams | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marcel-broodthaers-1924-1976-le-drapeau-noir-tirage-illimite-1968-plaque-en-plastique-embouti-et-peint-en-acrylique-en-noir-et-rouge-plaque-editee-par-l-artistesur-les-cinquante-exemplaires-projetes-seulement-une-trentaine-70-c-5764740bc2
2. 2023-12-07 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marcel-broodthaers-1924-1976-2079-c-1f5492da45
3. 2023-06-19 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | AAG Auctioneers | €2,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marcel-broodthaers-1924-1976-163-c-ddb4a42b36
4. 2018-06-09 | Marcel BROODTHAERS \- Statues de Bruxelles. Photographie | Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | €48
5. 2026-04-01 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €1,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marcel-broodthaers-1924-1976-1578-c-f264f7cabf
6. 2026-04-01 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €160 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marcel-broodthaers-1924-1976-1577-c-7e33337177
7. 2026-03-30 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €3,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marcel-broodthaers-1924-1976-31-c-29d017bdaa
8. 2026-03-30 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €3,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marcel-broodthaers-1924-1976-30-c-30eeb7c4af
9. 2026-02-12 | Marcel Broodthaers \(1924\-1976\), 'Le privilège de l'art' \(1975\), offset poster 59.5 x 41.5 cm. \(23.42 x 16.33 in.\), Frame: 62.5 x 45 cm. \(24.60 x 17.71 in.\) | Carlo Bonte Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marcel-broodthaers-1924-1976-le-privilege-de-l-art-1975-offset-poster-59-5-x-41-5-cm-23-42-x-16-33-in-frame-62-5-x-45-cm-24-60-x-17-71-in-1228-c-b2728fc122
10. 2026-02-10 | Marcel Broodthaers \(1924\-1976\), 'Lettre Ouverte A', 1972, offset lithograph \(ed. 300\) 38 x 51.5 cm. \(14.96 x 20.28 in.\), Frame: 50 x 64 cm. \(19.67 x 25.19 in.\) | Carlo Bonte Auctions | €800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marcel-broodthaers-1924-1976-lettre-ouverte-a-1972-offset-lithograph-ed-300-38-x-51-5-cm-14-96-x-20-28-in-frame-50-x-64-cm-19-67-x-25-19-in-130-c-6b599bd237
11. 2025-12-10 | Marcel BROODTHAERS | Artcurial | N/A
12. 2025-10-16 | 3 catalogues. | Arenberg Auctions | €300
13. 2025-10-09 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €1,000
14. 2025-07-16 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\). Museum–Museum. Each Sheet: 33 1/8 x 23 ¼ in. \(841 x 591 mm.\)\(2\).75 | Christie's | $16,380
15. 2025-06-19 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €300
16. 2025-06-19 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €280
17. 2025-06-19 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €70
18. 2025-06-19 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €80
19. 2025-06-19 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €320
20. 2025-06-19 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €120
21. 2025-06-19 | MARCEL BROODTHAERS \(1924\-1976\) | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €180
22. 2025-06-18 | Marcel Broodthaers \(1924\-1976\) Chère petite sœur, 1972 | Piasa | €1,900
23. 2025-05-24 | Marcel Broodthaers \(1924 Brussels \- 1976 Cologne\) \(F\) | Wettmann | N/A
24. 2025-05-17 | Marcel Broodthaers \(1924 Brüssel \- Köln 1976\) | AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald | €1,000

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