What is a Jan Steen painting worth?
1626–1679 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 7 works by Jan Steen with a published auction price sold between $35,135Sign up free to see and $170,415Sign up free to see, and the median is $45,832Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $45,832Sign up free to see across 7 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 Steen prices by medium
- Auction results
- 7
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2023
- Median price
- $45.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $238kSign up free to see PEASANTS MAKING MERRY IN FRONT OF A TAVERN, Lempertz, May 2013
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $35.1k–$170kSign up free to see | $45.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lempertz (4), im Kinsky (1), Smith & Singer (1)
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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.
Recent Jan Steen sales
- Landscape with a River and a Tower, in front of which men are loading or unloading a Cart alongside other Figures, including a Horseman, a Mother with Children and two Resting Men., Oil on canvas (relined) — $150,686Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 18, 2023
- The Foot Operation, Oil on panel — $35,407Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 20, 2023
- Wizyta cyrulika, olej, płótno — $10,763Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Feb 13, 2021
- Two river landscapes - Riverscape with rider & Riverscape with boat, oil on panel — $34,862Sign up free to see, im Kinsky, Jun 24, 2014
- The Village Surgeon, oil on board — $45,832Sign up free to see, Smith & Singer, Apr 15, 2014
- THE ARRIVAL OF THE BRIDE, Oil on panel (parquetted) — $190,144Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 12, 2013
- PEASANTS MAKING MERRY IN FRONT OF A TAVERN, Oil on canvas (relined) — $237,680Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 12, 2013
Questions about Jan Steen prices
What is a Jan Steen painting worth?
Based on 7 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Jan Steen have sold for a median of $45,832, and half of them sold between $35,135 and $170,415. For paintings alone the median is $45,832 (7 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 Steen sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $237,680 for “PEASANTS MAKING MERRY IN FRONT OF A TAVERN” at Lempertz in May 2013.
How often do Jan Steen works sell at auction?
100% of the 7 lots recorded between 2013 and 2023 sold.
How can I sell a Jan Steen painting?
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Of the 7 lots by Jan Steen recorded at auction between 2013 and 2023, 7 found a buyer (100%).
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