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# Jean Calvin (1509–1564)

Jean Calvin is a French artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $1,577. 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 Jean Calvin sold in 2025 for $7,061, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean Calvin work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Calvin work is $1,577.

The median Jean Calvin print sells for $4,068 across 2 lots.

The median Jean Calvin painting sells for $2,420 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $4,068 | $7,061 | — | 2025-11-19 |
| Paintings | 1 | $2,420† | $2,420† | — | 2008-07-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Jean Calvin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $4,068. Paintings (1 lots) median $2,420, record $2,420. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,420 (buyer's premium not included).

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $7,061 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $2,420† |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $1,074 |

† 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 Jean Calvin worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Calvin work is $1,577. The median Jean Calvin print sells for $4,068 across 2 lots. The median Jean Calvin painting sells for $2,420 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 Jean Calvin's auction record?

Jean Calvin's auction record is $4,393, set in 2015.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jean Calvin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jean-calvin (updated 2026-11-01).

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.