Nicholaas Riegen (1827–1889)
Nicholaas Riegen is a Dutch artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $3,429. 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 Nicholaas Riegen sold in 2013 for $4,443, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Nicholaas Riegen on OpeningBid →What is a Nicholaas Riegen work worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicholaas Riegen work is $3,429.
The median Nicholaas Riegen painting sells for $4,443 across 11 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 | 13 | $4,443†‡ | $15,335† | 84.6% | 2026-08-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 8 | $2,362–$5,229†‡ | $3,670†‡ | $15,335† |
† 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $15,335† |
| Paintings | 1997 | $12,000† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Nicholaas Riegen worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicholaas Riegen work is $3,429. The median Nicholaas Riegen painting sells for $4,443 across 11 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 Nicholaas Riegen painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicholaas Riegen painting is $4,443. 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 Nicholaas Riegen's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicholaas Riegen painting is $15,335. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $15,335 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Nicholaas Riegen's auction record?
Nicholaas Riegen's auction record is $15,335, set in 2013. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $15,335 (buyer's premium not included).
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