> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jack-barnett · updated 2026-11-01

# Jack Barnett (1925–1996)

Jack Barnett is a South African artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $800. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jack Barnett sold in 2022 for $1,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jack Barnett work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jack Barnett work is $800.

The median Jack Barnett painting sells for $800 across 3 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $800† | $1,000 | — | 2022-03-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,000 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $800† |

† 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 Jack Barnett worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jack Barnett work is $800. The median Jack Barnett painting sells for $800 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jack Barnett's auction record?

Jack Barnett's auction record is $1,000, set in 2022.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jack Barnett auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jack-barnett (updated 2026-11-01).

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.