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# Jan Knikker (1889–1957)

Jan Knikker is a Dutch artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $670. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jan Knikker sold in 2005 for $979, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jan Knikker work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Knikker work is $670.

The median Jan Knikker painting sells for $670 across 12 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $670† | $3,825 | 75% | 2026-02-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $213–$1,831† | $1,089† | $3,252 |

† 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 | 2000 | $3,825 |
| Paintings | 2000 | $3,252 |

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 Knikker worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Knikker work is $670. The median Jan Knikker painting sells for $670 across 12 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Jan Knikker painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Knikker painting is $670. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jan Knikker's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Knikker painting is $3,825.

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

Jan Knikker's auction record is $3,825, set in 2000.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jan Knikker auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-knikker (updated 2026-11-01).

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.