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Gavin Jantjes (b. 1948)

Gavin Jantjes is a South African artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $3,520. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Gavin Jantjes sold in 2025 for $25,072, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Gavin Jantjes work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gavin Jantjes work is $3,520.

The median Gavin Jantjes print sells for $2,219 across 6 lots.

The median Gavin Jantjes painting sells for $17,924 across 2 lots.

The median Gavin Jantjes work on paper sells for $12,050 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions11$2,219‡$61,79854.5%2026-05-06
Paintings4$17,924$25,07250%2025-08-01
Works on Paper1$12,050$12,050—2024-09-27

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Gavin Jantjes's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (11 lots) median $2,219 with 54.5% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $17,924, record $25,072. A typical Gavin Jantjes painting sells for around 8.1× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)5$990–$4,820‡$2,219‡$61,798

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Prints & Editions2020$61,798
Paintings2025$25,072
Works on Paper2024$12,050
Paintings2023$10,776
Prints & Editions2024$4,820

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Gavin Jantjes worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gavin Jantjes work is $3,520. The median Gavin Jantjes print sells for $2,219 across 6 lots. The median Gavin Jantjes painting sells for $17,924 across 2 lots. The median Gavin Jantjes work on paper sells for $12,050 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a Gavin Jantjes print?

Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gavin Jantjes print is $2,219. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Gavin Jantjes's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gavin Jantjes print is $61,798.

What is Gavin Jantjes's auction record?

Gavin Jantjes's auction record is $61,798, set in 2020.

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