Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (1606–1669)
Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn is a Dutch artist with 969 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $3,935. 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 Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn sold in 2026 for $7,757, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 769 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work is $3,935.
The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print sells for $3,817 across 463 lots.
The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn painting sells for $1,017 across 46 lots.
The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work on paper sells for $4,943 across 13 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn prints typically sell for $2,153–$7,862 (the middle half of 388 sold lots).
Large (over 120 cm) Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn prints typically sell for $1,035–$2,037 (the middle half of 34 sold 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 | 573 | $3,817†‡ | $70,718 | 80.8% | 2026-07-08 |
| Paintings | 51 | $1,017†‡ | $19,398 | 90.2% | 2026-06-24 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $4,943‡ | $4.1M | — | 2020-06-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 40 | $28,718‡ | $4.1M | — | 2026-04-01 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (573 lots) median $3,817 with 80.8% sell-through. Paintings (51 lots) median $1,017, record $19,398. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 40 lots) the median is $28,718.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 388 | $2,153–$7,862†‡ | $4,525†‡ | $70,718 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 30 | $1,317–$3,598†‡ | $1,868†‡ | $25,165 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 34 | $1,035–$2,037† | $1,471† | $5,847† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $365–$5,094†‡ | $561†‡ | $19,398 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 26 | $644–$3,768†‡ | $1,168†‡ | $10,304‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $569–$2,599‡ | $941‡ | $9,745‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $1,804–$119,099‡ | $4,943‡ | $4.1M |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $4.1M |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $726,642 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $70,718 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $56,584 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $19,398 |
| Paintings | 2003 | $11,250 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn worth?
Across 769 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work is $3,935. The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print sells for $3,817 across 463 lots. The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn painting sells for $1,017 across 46 lots. The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work on paper sells for $4,943 across 13 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn prints typically sell for $2,153–$7,862 (the middle half of 388 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn prints typically sell for $1,035–$2,037 (the middle half of 34 sold 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 Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print?
Based on 463 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print is $3,817. 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 Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print is $70,718.
What is the average price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn painting?
Based on 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn painting is $1,017. 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 Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn painting is $19,398.
What is the average price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work on paper?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work on paper is $4,943. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work on paper is $4,121,646.
What is the average price of a small Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print?
Based on 388 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,525, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 large Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print?
Based on 34 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,471, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's auction record?
Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's auction record is $4,121,646, set in 2000.
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