Jacob (1887–1968)
Jacob is an American artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $600. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Jacob is recorded as sold in 2026 for $600; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Jacob on OpeningBid →What is a Jacob work worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob work is $600.
The median Jacob painting sells for $600 across 31 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 32 | $600†‡ | $2,300 | 96.9% | 2026-02-12 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,410 | $2,300 | — | 2006-03-03 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $425–$725†‡ | $600†‡ | $1,410 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $444–$762‡ | $625‡ | $2,300 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $2,300 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $1,410 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jacob worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob work is $600. The median Jacob painting sells for $600 across 31 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 Jacob painting?
Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacob painting is $600. 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 Jacob's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacob painting is $2,300.
What is the average price of a small Jacob painting?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jacob painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $600, 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 Jacob painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jacob painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $625, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Jacob's auction record?
Jacob's auction record is $2,300, set in 2004.
See the full Jacob record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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