> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-cremer · updated 2026-11-02

# Jan Cremer (1940–2024)

Jan Cremer is a Dutch artist with 85 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,009. 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 Jan Cremer sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,082 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jan Cremer work worth?

Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Cremer work is $1,009.

The median Jan Cremer print sells for $317 across 28 lots.

The median Jan Cremer work on paper sells for $1,419 across 9 lots.

The median Jan Cremer painting sells for $4,247 across 8 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Jan Cremer prints typically sell for $202–$692 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 32 | $317† | $1,791† | 87.5% | 2026-05-29 |
| Paintings | 10 | $4,247† | $8,824 | 80% | 2025-03-31 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $1,419† | $2,814† | 81.8% | 2026-04-06 |
| Photography | 5 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $8,817 | $13,605 | — | 2024-12-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Jan Cremer's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (32 lots) median $317 with 87.5% sell-through. Paintings (10 lots) median $4,247, record $8,824. A typical Jan Cremer painting sells for around 13× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $8,817.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 27 | $202–$692† | $311† | $1,791† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $2,015–$4,816† | $3,677† | $8,810 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $1,190–$2,239† | $1,419† | $2,814† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $8,824 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $8,810 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,814† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,345† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,791† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,679† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Jan Cremer worth?

Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Cremer work is $1,009. The median Jan Cremer print sells for $317 across 28 lots. The median Jan Cremer work on paper sells for $1,419 across 9 lots. The median Jan Cremer painting sells for $4,247 across 8 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Jan Cremer prints typically sell for $202–$692 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 Jan Cremer print?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Cremer print is $317. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jan Cremer's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Cremer print is $1,791. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,791 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Jan Cremer work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Cremer work on paper is $1,419. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jan Cremer's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Cremer work on paper is $2,814. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,814 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Jan Cremer print?

Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jan Cremer print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $311, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jan Cremer's auction record?

Jan Cremer's auction record is $13,605, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jan Cremer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-cremer (updated 2026-11-02).

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.