ArtistsJan Toorop
Jan Toorop

Jan Toorop

1858–1928
Purworejo, Central Java, Indonesia
PaintingPointillismExpressionismArt Nouveau
Representation
None documented
8
Institutional Exhibitions
27
Works in Collection
51
Assets Indexed
2
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
90%
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Cultural Positioning

Movements
  • Pointillism
  • Expressionism
  • Art Nouveau
  • Symbolism
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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The Modern Poster
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1988
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The Symbolist Aesthetic
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1980–1981
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Impresario: Ambroise Vollard
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1977
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Drawings from the Kr�ller-M�ller National Museum, Otterlo
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1973
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Symbolism, Synthesists, and the Fin-de-Si�cle
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1972
About

Why this artist matters now

Johannes Theodorus "Jan" Toorop was a Dutch painter who worked in various styles, including Symbolism, Art Nouveau, and Pointillism. His early work was influenced by the Amsterdam Impressionism movement.

Source: Moma Bulk 2026 05 04 · Trust score: 92% · Updated 25d ago

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Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement
Pointillism
Medium
Painting
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Institutional

Museum Collections

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Artworks (27)

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Images

10 assets
Twee meisjes in een landschap (1895)
Rijksmuseum
Sea at Katwijk (1887)
Rijksmuseum
Misty Sea (1899)
Rijksmuseum
A Group of Laborers (1899)
Cleveland Museum of Art
Net Menders (1899)
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Arrival of the Muses of Art at Architecture (1890)
Art Institute of Chicago
Joan of Arc (1898)
Art Institute of Chicago
Happy Gouda (drawn April 1897 and published May 2, 1897)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection
Rijksmuseum
In collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
In collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
In collection
National Gallery of Art
Market

Auction sale history

Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction
Market

Auction History

Range: $4,032$20,160
WorkAuction HouseDateEstimateHammer Price
Delftsche slaolie (Delft Salad Oil) (poster)Christie'sFeb 2025£7,000 – £10,000£10,710
Gregoriaansche ZangenChristie'sFeb 2025$15,000 – $20,000Unsold
De Zaaier ('The Sower')Christie'sJan 2023$1,500 – $2,500$4,032
Het GebedChristie'sSep 2022€10,000 – €15,000€20,160
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