Jan Mijtens (1614–1670)
Jan Mijtens is a Dutch artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $22,500. 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 Mijtens sold in 2023 for $163,635, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Jan Mijtens on OpeningBid →What is a Jan Mijtens work worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Mijtens work is $22,500.
The median Jan Mijtens painting sells for $26,563 across 11 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 | 15 | $26,563†‡ | $175,000† | 73.3% | 2025-11-22 |
† 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) | 9 | $13,500–$27,823†‡ | $25,056†‡ | $163,635 |
† 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 | 1997 | $175,000† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $163,635 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jan Mijtens worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Mijtens work is $22,500. The median Jan Mijtens painting sells for $26,563 across 11 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 Mijtens painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Mijtens painting is $26,563. 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 Mijtens's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Mijtens painting is $175,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $175,000 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Jan Mijtens's auction record?
Jan Mijtens's auction record is $175,000, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $175,000 (buyer's premium not included).
See the full Jan Mijtens record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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