Jean JANOIR (1929–2012)
Jean JANOIR is an artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $501. 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 JANOIR sold in 2020 for $571, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Jean JANOIR on OpeningBid →What is a Jean JANOIR work worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean JANOIR work is $501.
The median Jean JANOIR painting sells for $486 across 15 lots.
The median Jean JANOIR work on paper sells for $166 across 2 lots.
The median Jean JANOIR print sells for $148 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 | 1 | $148 | $148 | — | 2015-06-18 |
| Paintings | 15 | $486‡ | $976 | — | 2022-10-24 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $166 | $178 | — | 2017-11-18 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Jean JANOIR's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $148. Paintings (15 lots) median $486, record $976. A typical Jean JANOIR painting sells for around 3.3× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $372–$561 | $493 | $976 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $976 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $840 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $178 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $153 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $148 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jean JANOIR worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean JANOIR work is $501. The median Jean JANOIR painting sells for $486 across 15 lots. The median Jean JANOIR work on paper sells for $166 across 2 lots. The median Jean JANOIR print sells for $148 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 Jean JANOIR painting?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean JANOIR painting is $486. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Jean JANOIR's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean JANOIR painting is $976.
What is the average price of a medium Jean JANOIR painting?
Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jean JANOIR painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $493, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Jean JANOIR's auction record?
Jean JANOIR's auction record is $1,358, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,358 (buyer's premium not included).
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