> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leo-jansen · updated 2026-11-02

# Leo Jansen (1930–1980)

Leo Jansen is a Dutch, American artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $1,450. 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 Leo Jansen sold in 2025 for $1,651, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Leo Jansen work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leo Jansen work is $1,450.

The median Leo Jansen painting sells for $1,450 across 6 lots.

The median Leo Jansen work on paper sells for $178 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $1,450 | $2,376 | — | 2025-12-16 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $178‡ | $178‡ | — | 2020-05-31 |

‡ 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) | 6 | $1,278–$1,638 | $1,450 | $2,376 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,376 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,651 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $178‡ |

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

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 Leo Jansen worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leo Jansen work is $1,450. The median Leo Jansen painting sells for $1,450 across 6 lots. The median Leo Jansen work on paper sells for $178 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 Leo Jansen's auction record?

Leo Jansen's auction record is $2,500, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,500 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Leo Jansen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leo-jansen (updated 2026-11-02).

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.