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# Herb Jackson (b. 1945)

Herb Jackson is an American artist with 81 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $950. 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 Herb Jackson sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $17,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Herb Jackson work worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herb Jackson work is $950.

The median Herb Jackson print sells for $240 across 28 lots.

The median Herb Jackson work on paper sells for $1,200 across 24 lots.

The median Herb Jackson painting sells for $6,000 across 21 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Herb Jackson prints typically sell for $150–$400 (the middle half of 25 sold 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 | 29 | $240†‡ | $1,400† | 96.6% | 2026-02-02 |
| Paintings | 21 | $6,000† | $18,000† | — | 2026-07-23 |
| Works on Paper | 24 | $1,200† | $3,000† | — | 2026-07-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $16,000† | $18,000† | — | 2026-10-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Herb Jackson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (29 lots) median $240 with 96.6% sell-through. Paintings (21 lots) median $6,000, record $18,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $18,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Herb Jackson painting sells for around 25× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $16,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 25 | $150–$400†‡ | $230†‡ | $1,400† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $2,975–$5,700† | $4,000† | $7,000† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 13 | $6,000–$13,000† | $8,750† | $18,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $638–$1,600† | $1,200† | $1,700† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $688–$1,750† | $1,300† | $3,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $18,000† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $15,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $3,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,700† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,400† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $1,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Herb Jackson worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herb Jackson work is $950. The median Herb Jackson print sells for $240 across 28 lots. The median Herb Jackson work on paper sells for $1,200 across 24 lots. The median Herb Jackson painting sells for $6,000 across 21 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Herb Jackson prints typically sell for $150–$400 (the middle half of 25 sold 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 Herb Jackson print?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Herb Jackson print is $240. 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 Herb Jackson's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Herb Jackson print is $1,400. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,400 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Herb Jackson work on paper?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Herb Jackson work on paper is $1,200. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Herb Jackson's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Herb Jackson work on paper is $3,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Herb Jackson painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Herb Jackson painting is $6,000. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Herb Jackson's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Herb Jackson painting is $18,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $18,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Herb Jackson print?

Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Herb Jackson print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $230, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Herb Jackson work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Herb Jackson work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,300, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Herb Jackson's auction record?

Herb Jackson's auction record is $18,000, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $18,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Herb Jackson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/herb-jackson (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
