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# Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse (1806–1879)

Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse is a French artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $2,188. 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 Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse sold in 2013 for $2,188, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse work is $2,188.

The median Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse painting sells for $26,259 across 2 lots.

The median Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse work on paper sells for $1,441 across 3 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 | 4 | $26,259‡ | $39,918‡ | 50% | 2013-03-22 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,441† | $2,188 | — | 2013-10-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $39,918‡ |
| Paintings | 2013 | $12,600‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $2,188 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $1,441 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse work is $2,188. The median Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse painting sells for $26,259 across 2 lots. The median Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse work on paper sells for $1,441 across 3 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 Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse's auction record?

Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse's auction record is $39,918, set in 2012. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

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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.