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# Jan Korthals (1916–1972)

Jan Korthals is a Dutch artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $814. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jan Korthals sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $924 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jan Korthals work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Korthals work is $814.

The median Jan Korthals painting sells for $814 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 | $814† | $2,086† | 75% | 2025-10-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $594–$960† | $814† | $2,086† |

† 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 | 2020 | $2,086† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,644† |

† 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 Korthals worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Korthals work is $814. The median Jan Korthals painting sells for $814 across 12 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Korthals painting is $814. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Korthals painting is $2,086. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,086 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Jan Korthals painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jan Korthals painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $814, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Jan Korthals's auction record is $2,086, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,086 (buyer's premium not included).

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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 Korthals auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-korthals (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.