> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-looten · updated 2026-11-01

# Jan Looten (1608–1691)

Jan Looten is a Dutch artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $6,622. 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 Looten sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $9,056 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jan Looten work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Looten work is $6,622.

The median Jan Looten painting sells for $6,622 across 15 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 | 26 | $6,622†‡ | $28,347 | 57.7% | 2025-11-25 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $2,936–$10,912†‡ | $5,489†‡ | $25,255 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $5,287–$9,056†‡ | $8,441†‡ | $10,333‡ |

† 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 | 2009 | $28,347 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $25,255 |

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 Looten worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Looten work is $6,622. The median Jan Looten painting sells for $6,622 across 15 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 Looten painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Looten painting is $6,622. 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 Looten's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Looten painting is $28,347.

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

Jan Looten's auction record is $53,125, set in 2008.

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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 Looten auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-looten (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.
