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# Willem Cornelis Rip (1856–1922)

Willem Cornelis Rip is a Dutch artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $646. 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 Willem Cornelis Rip sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $1,953 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Willem Cornelis Rip work worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem Cornelis Rip work is $646.

The median Willem Cornelis Rip painting sells for $1,118 across 21 lots.

The median Willem Cornelis Rip work on paper sells for $440 across 6 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 | 28 | $1,118†‡ | $6,919 | 75% | 2026-03-25 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $440† | $4,095 | — | 2022-06-14 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $66–$378†‡ | $178†‡ | $446† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $402–$2,943†‡ | $1,199†‡ | $6,919 |

† 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) | 5 | $415–$440† | $440† | $646 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1998 | $6,919 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $5,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $4,095 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $646 |

† 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 Willem Cornelis Rip worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willem Cornelis Rip work is $646. The median Willem Cornelis Rip painting sells for $1,118 across 21 lots. The median Willem Cornelis Rip work on paper sells for $440 across 6 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 Willem Cornelis Rip painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Willem Cornelis Rip painting is $1,118. 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 Willem Cornelis Rip's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Willem Cornelis Rip painting is $6,919.

### What is the average price of a medium Willem Cornelis Rip painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Willem Cornelis Rip painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,199, 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 Willem Cornelis Rip's auction record?

Willem Cornelis Rip's auction record is $6,919, set in 1998.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Willem Cornelis Rip auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/willem-cornelis-rip (updated 2026-11-01).

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.