Jan Rijlaarsdam (1911–2021)
Jan Rijlaarsdam is a Dutch artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $699. 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 Rijlaarsdam sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $826 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Rijlaarsdam work is $699.
The median Jan Rijlaarsdam painting sells for $758 across 31 lots.
The median Jan Rijlaarsdam work on paper sells for $307 across 8 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Jan Rijlaarsdam paintings typically sell for $482–$1,426 (the middle half of 26 sold 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 | 35 | $758† | $5,206† | 88.6% | 2026-04-17 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $307†‡ | $772 | 88.9% | 2025-04-18 |
† 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) | 5 | $650–$699† | $650† | $858 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 26 | $482–$1,426† | $799† | $5,206† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $245–$661†‡ | $424†‡ | $772 |
† 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 | 2025 | $5,206† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $4,568† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $772 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $701 |
† 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 Rijlaarsdam worth?
Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Rijlaarsdam work is $699. The median Jan Rijlaarsdam painting sells for $758 across 31 lots. The median Jan Rijlaarsdam work on paper sells for $307 across 8 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Jan Rijlaarsdam paintings typically sell for $482–$1,426 (the middle half of 26 sold 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 Rijlaarsdam painting?
Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Rijlaarsdam painting is $758. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Jan Rijlaarsdam's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Rijlaarsdam painting is $5,206. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,206 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Jan Rijlaarsdam painting?
Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jan Rijlaarsdam painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $799, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Jan Rijlaarsdam's auction record?
Jan Rijlaarsdam's auction record is $5,206, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,206 (buyer's premium not included).
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