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# Jacob I. Greenleaf (1887–1968)

Jacob I. Greenleaf is an American artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $650. 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 Jacob I. Greenleaf is recorded as sold in 2013 for $700; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jacob I. Greenleaf work worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob I. Greenleaf work is $650.

The median Jacob I. Greenleaf painting sells for $650 across 29 lots.

The median Jacob I. Greenleaf work on paper sells for $442 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 35 | $650†‡ | $2,726 | 82.9% | 2026-04-16 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $442 | $500 | — | 2012-12-02 |

† 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) | 13 | $504–$950†‡ | $575†‡ | $1,725 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $538–$1,738‡ | $1,033‡ | $2,726 |

† 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 | 2009 | $2,726 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $2,726 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $500 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $385 |

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 Jacob I. Greenleaf worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob I. Greenleaf work is $650. The median Jacob I. Greenleaf painting sells for $650 across 29 lots. The median Jacob I. Greenleaf work on paper sells for $442 across 2 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 I. Greenleaf painting?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacob I. Greenleaf painting is $650. 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 I. Greenleaf's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacob I. Greenleaf painting is $2,726.

### What is the average price of a medium Jacob I. Greenleaf painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jacob I. Greenleaf painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,033, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a small Jacob I. Greenleaf painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jacob I. Greenleaf painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $575, 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 Jacob I. Greenleaf's auction record?

Jacob I. Greenleaf's auction record is $2,726, set in 2009.

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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, “Jacob I. Greenleaf auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jacob-i-greenleaf (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.