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Jan Willem van Borselen (1825–1892)

Jan Willem van Borselen is a Dutch artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $2,857. 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 Willem van Borselen sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $5,783 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Jan Willem van Borselen work worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Willem van Borselen work is $2,857.

The median Jan Willem van Borselen painting sells for $2,645 across 23 lots.

The median Jan Willem van Borselen work on paper sells for $1,755 across 1 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings27$2,645†‡$27,92485.2%2026-05-04
Works on Paper1$1,755$1,755—2018-12-06

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)16$1,480–$2,837†‡$2,421†‡$27,924
medium (50–120 cm)7$3,189–$5,278†$4,225†$7,712

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2000$27,924
Paintings2010$23,691
Works on Paper2018$1,755

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Jan Willem van Borselen worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Willem van Borselen work is $2,857. The median Jan Willem van Borselen painting sells for $2,645 across 23 lots. The median Jan Willem van Borselen work on paper sells for $1,755 across 1 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 Willem van Borselen painting?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jan Willem van Borselen painting is $2,645. 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 Willem van Borselen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jan Willem van Borselen painting is $27,924.

What is the average price of a small Jan Willem van Borselen painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jan Willem van Borselen painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,421, 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 Willem van Borselen's auction record?

Jan Willem van Borselen's auction record is $42,291, set in 2008.

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