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# Bessie Jeannette Howard (1890–1962)

Bessie Jeannette Howard is an American artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $396. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bessie Jeannette Howard sold in 2005 for $499, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bessie Jeannette Howard work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bessie Jeannette Howard work is $396.

The median Bessie Jeannette Howard painting sells for $396 across 8 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $396‡ | $1,035 | 66.7% | 2023-03-24 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1999 | $1,035 |
| Paintings | 1999 | $1,035 |

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 Bessie Jeannette Howard worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bessie Jeannette Howard work is $396. The median Bessie Jeannette Howard painting sells for $396 across 8 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Bessie Jeannette Howard painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bessie Jeannette Howard painting is $396. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bessie Jeannette Howard's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bessie Jeannette Howard painting is $1,035.

### What is Bessie Jeannette Howard's auction record?

Bessie Jeannette Howard's auction record is $1,035, set in 1999.

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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.