What is a Jan Matulka work on paper worth?
1890–1972 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 38 works by Jan Matulka with a published auction price sold between $866Sign up free to see and $6,468Sign up free to see, and the median is $2,372Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $1,207Sign up free to see across 21 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,075Sign up free to see across 21 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 Matulka prices by medium
- Auction results
- 38
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2026
- Median price
- $2.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $20.5kSign up free to see Gramophone, Bonhams, Nov 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 21 | $690–$2.2kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 14 | $5.2k–$10.2kSign up free to see | $8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Toomey & Co. (10), Wright (9), Bonhams (9)
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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) | 3 | $448–$796Sign up free to see | $644Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 23 | $1k–$4.4kSign up free to see | $2.2kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 7 | $5.3k–$8.8kSign up free to see | $7.7kSign up free to see |
Recent Jan Matulka sales
- Untitled (Bathers), graphite on paper — $462Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Feb 27, 2026
- Untitled, charcoal on paper — $1,207Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Feb 27, 2026
- Paris Street Scene, oil on canvas — $7,040Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 18, 2025
- Gramophone, oil on canvas — $20,480Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 18, 2025
- Cityscape - New York and American Indian Girl Portrait: A Double-Sided Work, oil on canvas — $10,240Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 30, 2025
- Untitled: Storm King Landscape, oil on canvas — $7,680Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 30, 2025
- Abstract Landscape, watercolor and graphite on paper — $2,193Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Oct 22, 2024
- Paris, oil and acrylic on canvas — $12,255Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Oct 22, 2024
Questions about Jan Matulka prices
What is a Jan Matulka work on paper worth?
Based on 38 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Jan Matulka have sold for a median of $2,372, and half of them sold between $866 and $6,468. For works on paper alone the median is $1,207 (21 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 Matulka sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $20,480 for “Gramophone” at Bonhams in November 2025.
Which Jan Matulka medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $7,984 (14 sales).
How often do Jan Matulka works sell at auction?
100% of the 38 lots recorded between 2001 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Jan Matulka work on paper?
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Jan Matulka have appeared at auction 38 times in ArtSell’s records between 2001 and 2026; 38 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%.
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