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# Jan Wittenberg (1886–1963)

Jan Wittenberg is an artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $2,577. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jan Wittenberg sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $3,205 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jan Wittenberg work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Wittenberg work is $2,577.

The median Jan Wittenberg painting sells for $3,205 across 3 lots.

The median Jan Wittenberg print sells for $50 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $50† | $50† | — | 2020-05-20 |
| Paintings | 4 | $3,205† | $5,040 | 75% | 2023-05-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Jan Wittenberg's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $50. Paintings (4 lots) median $3,205, record $5,040. A typical Jan Wittenberg painting sells for around 64× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $5,040 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $3,205† |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $50† |

† 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 Wittenberg worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jan Wittenberg work is $2,577. The median Jan Wittenberg painting sells for $3,205 across 3 lots. The median Jan Wittenberg print sells for $50 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jan Wittenberg's auction record?

Jan Wittenberg's auction record is $5,040, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.