Jan van Bijlert (1597–1671)
Jan van Bijlert is a Dutch artist with 65 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $14,396. 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 van Bijlert sold in 2026 for $41,073, 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 van Bijlert work is $14,396.
The median Jan van Bijlert painting sells for $11,023 across 32 lots.
The median Jan van Bijlert work on paper sells for $1,512 across 1 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Jan van Bijlert paintings typically sell for $7,504–$23,066 (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 | 44 | $11,023†‡ | $120,463‡ | 72.7% | 2026-06-12 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,512 | $1,512 | — | 2023-01-25 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $66,281‡ | $120,463‡ | — | 2026-05-21 |
† 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) | 26 | $7,504–$23,066†‡ | $11,023†‡ | $120,463‡ |
† 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 | 2010 | $120,463‡ |
| Paintings | 2010 | $66,281 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,512 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jan van Bijlert worth?
Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan van Bijlert work is $14,396. The median Jan van Bijlert painting sells for $11,023 across 32 lots. The median Jan van Bijlert work on paper sells for $1,512 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Jan van Bijlert paintings typically sell for $7,504–$23,066 (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 van Bijlert painting?
Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan van Bijlert painting is $11,023. 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 van Bijlert's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan van Bijlert painting is $120,463. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Jan van Bijlert painting?
Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jan van Bijlert painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $11,023, 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 van Bijlert's auction record?
Jan van Bijlert's auction record is $120,463, set in 2010. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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