Frits van den Berghe Auction Prices and Value Guide

Frits van den Berghe auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 173 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Frits van den Berghe auction prices: quick answer

Frits van den Berghe auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Frits van den Berghe
Source records
173
Market update
2026-02-16

Frits van den Berghe market snapshot

Frits van den Berghe shows solid auction liquidity with 89 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-04.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (30.4% · 21 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (39.1% · 27 sales)
  • $10,000+ (30.4% · 21 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$550
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
4
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-12-04

Artist context

About Frits van den Berghe

Frits van den Berghe portrait
Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain · Source

Born

1883

Died

1939

Nationality

Belgian

Also known as

Fritz van den Berghe

Frits van den Berghe (1883–1939) was a Belgian painter and illustrator whose work is commonly placed in Expressionist and Surrealist contexts. Dutch-language reference material also identifies him as Flemish, while a German profile introduces Impressionism alongside Expressionism, showing that broad movement labels vary between sources. Getty ULAN, VIAF, Wikidata, and Library of Congress authority pages provide stable identity links for distinguishing the artist in collections and catalogues. VIAF also records the name form Fritz van den Berghe. Collectors may encounter his name in connection with paintings, illustrations, and related works on paper. Because the available public source pack is stronger on identity than on detailed chronology, these artistic labels are best treated as useful contexts rather than a complete account of his development. Object-level attribution still requires evidence specific to the work under review.

ExpressionismSurrealismPaintingIllustration

Common works and media

Auction and appraisal contexts may include paintings, illustrations, and related works on paper attributed to Frits van den Berghe. The collected sources support his activity as both a painter and illustrator but do not establish a complete list of media, recurring subjects, named series, editions, or print types. Each object should therefore be classified from its physical characteristics and documentation rather than from the artist name alone.

Market and appraisal context

Appraisal of a work attributed to Frits van den Berghe should begin by confirming the artist identity and determining whether the object is a painting, illustration, or another work on paper. Comparable public auction records can provide context when their descriptions, sale dates, realized prices, dimensions, and media are available and genuinely comparable. The collected sources establish the artist’s identity and broad practice but do not supply detailed provenance, condition, edition, or auction-house cataloguing for individual objects. Those elements therefore require separate examination. Movement labels alone should not determine value, and the presence of an artist’s name in an auction directory does not authenticate a particular work.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Paintings
  • Illustrations and works on paper

Value drivers

  1. Work type and medium, including whether an object is presented as a painting or an illustration
  2. Consistency of the attribution and name with established authority records
  3. Comparable public auction records and realized prices when sufficiently documented records are available

Appraisal caveats

  • The collected source pack does not include detailed major-auction-house cataloguing, condition reports, provenance histories, edition information, or authenticated catalogues for individual works.
  • Movement labels vary across the collected language profiles and should not substitute for object-level research or attribution.
  • No price trend, price forecast, or guarantee of authenticity can be inferred from the available identity sources or record count alone.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Frits van den Berghe

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Frits van den Berghe worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

Can Appraisily value my Frits van den Berghe artwork?

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