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# James de Rijk (1806–1882)

James de Rijk is a Dutch artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,689. 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 James de Rijk is recorded as sold in 2020 for $3,698; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James de Rijk work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James de Rijk work is $1,689.

The median James de Rijk painting sells for $1,417 across 5 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $1,417†‡ | $2,805‡ | 83.3% | 2026-02-09 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | — | 1998-11-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $2,805‡ |
| Paintings | 2006 | $1,961 |

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a James de Rijk worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James de Rijk work is $1,689. The median James de Rijk painting sells for $1,417 across 5 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 James de Rijk's auction record?

James de Rijk's auction record is $3,698, set in 2020. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.