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# Jacob de Backer (1555–1585)

Jacob de Backer is an Antwerp artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $10,890.

A work by Jacob de Backer sold in 2016 for $36,296, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jacob de Backer work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob de Backer work is $10,890.

The median Jacob de Backer painting sells for $10,890 across 4 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $10,890 | $36,296 | — | 2019-09-19 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $36,296 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $12,426 |

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 Jacob de Backer worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob de Backer work is $10,890. The median Jacob de Backer painting sells for $10,890 across 4 lots.

### What is Jacob de Backer's auction record?

Jacob de Backer's auction record is $36,296, set in 2016.

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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.