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Jack Gerber (1927–2021)

Jack Gerber is an American artist with 95 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $225. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jack Gerber sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $275 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Jack Gerber work worth?

Across 84 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jack Gerber work is $225.

The median Jack Gerber painting sells for $250 across 73 lots.

The median Jack Gerber work on paper sells for $112 across 12 lots.

The median Jack Gerber print sells for $700 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Jack Gerber paintings typically sell for $175–$325 (the middle half of 45 sold lots).

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions5$700†$700†60%2022-05-31
Paintings78$250†$850†93.6%2025-04-23
Works on Paper16$112†$200†75%2021-05-26
Masterpieces (top of market)5$750†$850†—2022-05-31

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Jack Gerber's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $700 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (78 lots) median $250, record $850. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $850 (buyer's premium not included). At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $750.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)14$175–$288†$212†$425†
medium (50–120 cm)45$175–$325†$250†$750†
large (over 120 cm)14$212–$462†$312†$850†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$100–$200†$100†$200†
medium (50–120 cm)7$100–$162†$125†$200†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2021$850†
Paintings2021$850†
Prints & Editions2022$700†
Prints & Editions2022$700†
Works on Paper2018$200†
Works on Paper2018$200†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Jack Gerber worth?

Across 84 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jack Gerber work is $225. The median Jack Gerber painting sells for $250 across 73 lots. The median Jack Gerber work on paper sells for $112 across 12 lots. The median Jack Gerber print sells for $700 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Jack Gerber paintings typically sell for $175–$325 (the middle half of 45 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Jack Gerber painting?

Based on 73 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jack Gerber painting is $250. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Jack Gerber's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jack Gerber painting is $850. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $850 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a Jack Gerber work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jack Gerber work on paper is $112. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Jack Gerber's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jack Gerber work on paper is $200. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $200 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium Jack Gerber painting?

Based on 45 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jack Gerber painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $250, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a large Jack Gerber painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Jack Gerber painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $312, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Jack Gerber's auction record?

Jack Gerber's auction record is $750, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $750 (buyer's premium not included).

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