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# Rian, Johs.

Rian, Johs. is an artist with 80 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $8,509. 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 Rian, Johs. sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $18,893 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rian, Johs. work worth?

Across 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rian, Johs. work is $8,509.

The median Rian, Johs. painting sells for $12,878 across 49 lots.

The median Rian, Johs. print sells for $655 across 7 lots.

The median Rian, Johs. work on paper sells for $889 across 2 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Rian, Johs. paintings typically sell for $8,245–$24,908 (the middle half of 22 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 | 7 | $655† | $3,800† | — | 2026-06-24 |
| Paintings | 49 | $12,878†‡ | $80,864 | — | 2026-07-02 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $889† | $1,042† | — | 2018-06-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $80,502† | $80,864 | — | 2026-06-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Rian, Johs.'s market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $655. Paintings (49 lots) median $12,878, record $80,864. A typical Rian, Johs. painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $80,502.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $6,529–$35,393†‡ | $8,747†‡ | $80,502 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $8,245–$24,908† | $18,229† | $59,356 |

† 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 | 2010 | $80,864 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $80,502 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $3,800† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,362 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,042† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $735† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Rian, Johs. worth?

Across 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rian, Johs. work is $8,509. The median Rian, Johs. painting sells for $12,878 across 49 lots. The median Rian, Johs. print sells for $655 across 7 lots. The median Rian, Johs. work on paper sells for $889 across 2 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Rian, Johs. paintings typically sell for $8,245–$24,908 (the middle half of 22 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 Rian, Johs. painting?

Based on 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rian, Johs. painting is $12,878. 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 Rian, Johs.'s most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rian, Johs. painting is $80,864.

### What is the average price of a medium Rian, Johs. painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Rian, Johs. painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $18,229, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a small Rian, Johs. painting?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Rian, Johs. painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $8,747, 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 Rian, Johs.'s auction record?

Rian, Johs.'s auction record is $80,864, set in 2010.

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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, “Rian, Johs. auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rian-johs (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.
