> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-toorop · updated 2026-11-02

# Jan Toorop (1858–1928)

## What is Jan Toorop’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 141 auction results for Jan Toorop at 21 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $13,537 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4,113–$14,860, n=6). The auction record is $646,707 for Faith and Reward (2018, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faith and Reward, 1858 | Pencil | $646,707 | Christie's | Feb 2018 |
| 2 | Boonensnijder; Harvesting beans, 1858 | Pencil | $110,929 | Christie's | May 2006 |
| 3 | The Labourers, 1905 | Black chalk and pastel on paper | $97,027 | Christie's | Jun 2017 |
| 4 | Girl resting against a haystack, 1904 | Oil paint | $69,825 | Christie's | Feb 2019 |
| 5 | De droom der zeven heuvelen (Le rêve des sept collines), 1914 | Drawing | $53,801 | Christie's | Mar 2015 |
| 6 | Het aanzoek (La demande en mariage), 1898 | Crayon de couleur, graphite et gouache sur papier | $53,801 | Christie's | Mar 2015 |
| 7 | A landscape with trees, 1897 | Oil paint | $53,316 | Christie's | Nov 2011 |
| 8 | Girls from Zealand, 1906 | Oil paint | $39,274 | Christie's | Jun 2017 |
| 9 | Étude pour "Christus in de woestijn", 1923 | Pastel, fusain et graphite sur papier | $28,269 | Christie's | May 2005 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DELFTSCHE SLAOLIE, 1858 | Lithographs | $36,457 | Christie's | Oct 2013 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 20 | $14,153 |
| Works on paper | 25 | $9,603 |
| Prints | 17 | $2,450 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 18 | $18,878 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 43 | $6,304 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 141 results from 21 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Jan Toorop is a Dutch artist with 189 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $4,032. 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 Toorop sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $23,288 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jan Toorop work worth?

Across 139 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Toorop work is $4,032.

The median Jan Toorop work on paper sells for $5,968 across 73 lots.

The median Jan Toorop print sells for $1,346 across 46 lots.

The median Jan Toorop painting sells for $27,490 across 8 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Jan Toorop work on papers typically sell for $2,151–$11,414 (the middle half of 58 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Jan Toorop prints typically sell for $728–$2,179 (the middle half of 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 59 | $1,346†‡ | $36,457 | 78% | 2026-02-09 |
| Paintings | 10 | $27,490† | $71,672† | 80% | 2023-11-16 |
| Works on Paper | 85 | $5,968†‡ | $646,707 | 85.9% | 2026-05-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $70,748† | $646,707 | — | 2022-04-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Jan Toorop's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (59 lots) median $1,346 with 78% sell-through. Paintings (10 lots) median $27,490, record $71,672. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $71,672 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Jan Toorop painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 8 lots) the median is $70,748.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 32 | $728–$2,179†‡ | $1,152†‡ | $4,909 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $562–$13,017† | $9,250† | $36,457 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $9,603–$53,316† | $13,974† | $69,825 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 58 | $2,151–$11,414†‡ | $4,839†‡ | $53,801 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $14,252–$75,297† | $17,639† | $646,707 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $646,707 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $110,929 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $71,672† |
| Paintings | 2019 | $69,825 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $36,457 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $26,342 |

† 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 Toorop worth?

Across 139 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Toorop work is $4,032. The median Jan Toorop work on paper sells for $5,968 across 73 lots. The median Jan Toorop print sells for $1,346 across 46 lots. The median Jan Toorop painting sells for $27,490 across 8 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Jan Toorop work on papers typically sell for $2,151–$11,414 (the middle half of 58 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Jan Toorop prints typically sell for $728–$2,179 (the middle half of 32 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 Toorop work on paper?

Based on 73 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Toorop work on paper is $5,968. 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 Toorop's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Toorop work on paper is $646,707.

### What is the average price of a Jan Toorop print?

Based on 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Toorop print is $1,346. 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 Toorop's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Toorop print is $36,457.

### What is the average price of a small Jan Toorop work on paper?

Based on 58 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jan Toorop work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,839, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Jan Toorop print?

Based on 32 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jan Toorop print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,152, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Toorop's auction record?

Jan Toorop's auction record is $646,707, set in 2018.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jan Toorop auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jan-toorop (updated 2026-11-02).

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.