What is a Jan Matejko work on paper worth?
1838–1893 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 107 works by Jan Matejko with a published auction price sold between $3,716Sign up free to see and $15,707Sign up free to see, and the median is $8,887Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $7,570Sign up free to see across 89 sales. In the last five years the median was $11,549Sign up free to see across 37 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Jan Matejko prices by medium
- Auction results
- 119
- Sold rate
- 92%
- Active at auction
- 1990–2026
- Median price
- $8.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.8MSign up free to see Portret córki Heleny z krogulcem, 1882/1883, Polswiss Art, Dec 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 89 | $3.4k–$11.8kSign up free to see | $7.6kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 16 | $74.3k–$763kSign up free to see | $328kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Agra-Art (80), Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny (26), Polswiss Art (13)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 83 | $3.3k–$11.5kSign up free to see | $7.1kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 19 | $15.7k–$191kSign up free to see | $62.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $321k–$1.8MSign up free to see | $946kSign up free to see |
Recent Jan Matejko sales
- Król Zygmunt I Stary, 1884 r., piórko, tusz, tusz lawowany, gwasz, papier naklejony na tekturę 18 — $12,821Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Oct 3, 2026
- Dwie głowy - studium, ołówek, papier — $6,840Sign up free to see, Polswiss Art, Mar 10, 2026
- Głowa mężczyzny z przymkniętymi powiekami, ołówek, papier, 25 — $7,255Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Feb 25, 2026
- Anioł, akwarela, ołówek, papier naklejony na tekturę — $52,267Sign up free to see, Polswiss Art, Dec 9, 2025
- Szkice szlachcica, ołówek, papier, 20 — $9,314Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Nov 19, 2025
- SZKIC DO OBRAZU ASTRONOM KOPERNIK, ołówek, papier — $42,927Sign up free to see, Agra-Art, Oct 19, 2025
- Król Stanisław August, ołówek, papier — $23,038Sign up free to see, Polswiss Art, Oct 14, 2025
- Portret Marii Matejko, olej, tektura, deska mahoniowa — $1,328,096Sign up free to see, Polswiss Art, Oct 14, 2025
Questions about Jan Matejko prices
What is a Jan Matejko work on paper worth?
Based on 107 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Jan Matejko have sold for a median of $8,887, and half of them sold between $3,716 and $15,707. For works on paper alone the median is $7,570 (89 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Jan Matejko sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,830,716 for “Portret córki Heleny z krogulcem, 1882/1883” at Polswiss Art in December 2022.
Which Jan Matejko medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $327,614 (16 sales).
How often do Jan Matejko works sell at auction?
92% of the 119 lots recorded between 1990 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Jan Matejko work on paper?
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Jan Matejko have appeared at auction 119 times in ArtSell’s records between 1990 and 2026; 110 sold, a sell-through rate of 92%.
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