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# Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (1606–1669)

## What is Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 120 auction results for Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn at 7 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,229 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,379–$9,510, n=24). The auction record is $101,216 for The Three Trees (2015, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.


**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Three Trees, 1893 | Engraving | $101,216 | Bonhams | Jul 2015 |
| 2 | Abraham Entertaining The Angels, 1656 | Etching and drypoint | $75,186 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 3 | Self Portrait Leaning on a Stone Sill, 1817 | Etching with touches of drypoint, 1639, a fine impression of the second final state, with the cap band extended towards the right and the right cap | $50,608 | Bonhams | Jul 2015 |
| 4 | Abraham's Sacrifice, 1655 | Etching and drypoint | $46,615 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 5 | Cornelis Claesz. Anslo, Preacher, 1837 | Engraving | $44,769 | Bonhams | Jul 2015 |
| 6 | Christ Healing the Sick: 'The Hundred Guilder Print', 1648 | Engraving | $35,036 | Bonhams | Jul 2015 |
| 7 | The Pancake Woman, 1635 | Etching | $33,082 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 8 | The strolling Musicians, c. 1635 | Etching | $33,082 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 9 | Cottages and a Hay Barn on the Diemerdijk with a Flock of Sheep | Etching and drypoint on laid paper, New Hollstein's second (final) state, with narrow margins, framed | $28,160 | Bonhams | Nov 2024 |
| 10 | The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds | Etching, engraving and drypoint on laid paper, a good later impression of New Hollstein's third state (of 6), with some wear in the landscape, trim | $28,000 | Bonhams | Jul 2026 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 114 | $5,000 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $11,740 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 88 | $5,286 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 120 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn is a Dutch artist with 149 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $5,000. 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 $9,347, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**5 Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work worth?

Across 116 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work is $5,000.

The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print sells for $5,670 across 88 lots.

The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn painting sells for $1,492 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn prints typically sell for $2,731–$13,580 (the middle half of 86 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 | 105 | $5,670 | $101,216 | 83.8% | 2026-09-23 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,492 | $1,492 | — | 2017-02-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $48,612 | $101,216 | — | 2015-07-14 |

Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (105 lots) median $5,670 with 83.8% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,492, record $1,492. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $48,612.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 86 | $2,731–$13,580 | $5,598 | $101,216 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $101,216 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $75,186 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $1,492 |

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 Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn worth?

Across 116 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn work is $5,000. The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print sells for $5,670 across 88 lots. The median Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn painting sells for $1,492 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn prints typically sell for $2,731–$13,580 (the middle half of 86 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 88 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print is $5,670.

### What is Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print is $101,216.

### What is the average price of a small Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print?

Based on 86 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn print (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,598, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's auction record?

Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's auction record is $101,216, set in 2015.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rembrandt-harmensz-van-rijn (updated 2026-11-03).

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.