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# Gustav Jahn (1879–1919)

Gustav Jahn is an Austrian artist with 82 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $1,074. 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 Gustav Jahn is recorded as sold in 2026 for $12,490; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gustav Jahn work worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gustav Jahn work is $1,074.

The median Gustav Jahn print sells for $2,125 across 13 lots.

The median Gustav Jahn work on paper sells for $7,846 across 2 lots.

The median Gustav Jahn painting sells for $1,875 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 14 | $2,125‡ | $7,250 | 92.9% | 2026-02-26 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,875 | $1,875 | — | 2021-11-23 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $7,846†‡ | $12,490‡ | — | 2026-09-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $22,795‡ | $35,115‡ | — | 2026-09-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Gustav Jahn's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (14 lots) median $2,125 with 92.9% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,875, record $1,875. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $22,795.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $1,438–$2,812‡ | $2,312‡ | $7,250 |

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

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $12,490‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $7,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $3,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $3,201† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,875 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Gustav Jahn worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gustav Jahn work is $1,074. The median Gustav Jahn print sells for $2,125 across 13 lots. The median Gustav Jahn work on paper sells for $7,846 across 2 lots. The median Gustav Jahn painting sells for $1,875 across 1 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 the average price of a Gustav Jahn print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gustav Jahn print is $2,125. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gustav Jahn's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gustav Jahn print is $7,250.

### What is the average price of a medium Gustav Jahn print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Gustav Jahn print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,312, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gustav Jahn's auction record?

Gustav Jahn's auction record is $35,115, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Gustav Jahn auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gustav-jahn (updated 2026-11-02).

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.