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# Jan Dingemans (1921–2001)

## What is Jan Dingemans’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 50 auction results for Jan Dingemans at 8 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $195 including buyer’s premium (middle half $85–$375, n=19). The auction record is $1,708 for Jan Dingemans (South Africa, 1921 - 2001), Eight Standing Women (2026, Russell Kaplan Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan Dingemans (South Africa, 1921 - 2001), Eight Standing Women | Oil on board | $1,708 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 2 | Jan Dingemans (South Africa, 1921 - 2001), Nine Women, 1973 | Oil on board | $1,708 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 3 | Jan Dingemans (South Africa, 1921 - 2001), Seven Figures | Oil on board | $1,708 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 4 | Women and Children | Oil on canvas laid down on board | $919 | Strauss and Co | Jun 2017 |
| 5 | Six Female Figures | Oil on board | $705 | Strauss and Co | Feb 2017 |
| 6 | African Figures | Oil on board | $696 | Strauss and Co | Sep 2025 |
| 7 | Still life, 1921 | Still life | $666 | Bonhams | Oct 2010 |
| 8 | Women with Baskets | Pastel on paper laid down on board | $461 | Strauss and Co | Dec 2025 |
| 9 | Jan Dingemans (South Africa, 1921 - 2001), Eight Figures in a Village | Oil on board | $289 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2025 |
| 10 | Still Life with Flowers and Fruit | Oil on board | $246 | Strauss and Co | Jun 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $471 |
| Other | 16 | $189 |


Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 50 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Jan Dingemans is a South African artist with 43 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $268. 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 Dingemans sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,928 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jan Dingemans work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Dingemans work is $268.

The median Jan Dingemans painting sells for $246 across 22 lots.

The median Jan Dingemans work on paper sells for $461 across 2 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 | 23 | $246†‡ | $919 | 95.7% | 2025-09-30 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $461 | $461 | — | 2025-12-08 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $1,708† | $2,928† | — | 2026-09-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $147–$590‡ | $232‡ | $856 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $233–$656†‡ | $460†‡ | $919 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $919 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $856 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $461 |

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 Dingemans worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Dingemans work is $268. The median Jan Dingemans painting sells for $246 across 22 lots. The median Jan Dingemans work on paper sells for $461 across 2 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 Dingemans painting?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Dingemans painting is $246. 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 Jan Dingemans's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Dingemans painting is $919.

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

Jan Dingemans's auction record is $2,928, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,928 (buyer's premium not included).

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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 Dingemans auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-dingemans (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.