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# Jacob Steinhardt (1887–1968)

Jacob Steinhardt is an Israeli artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $304. 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 Steinhardt sold in 2024 for $500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jacob Steinhardt work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob Steinhardt work is $304.

The median Jacob Steinhardt print sells for $275 across 12 lots.

The median Jacob Steinhardt painting sells for $10,639 across 3 lots.

The median Jacob Steinhardt work on paper sells for $283 across 3 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 | 13 | $275† | $3,120 | 92.3% | 2025-06-30 |
| Paintings | 5 | $10,639 | $11,400 | 60% | 2024-03-26 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $283‡ | $4,200 | — | 2018-04-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Jacob Steinhardt's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $275 with 92.3% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $10,639, record $11,400. A typical Jacob Steinhardt painting sells for around 39× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $70–$357† | $275† | $3,120 |

† 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 | 2006 | $11,400 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $10,639 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $4,200 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $3,120 |
| Prints & Editions | 1998 | $805 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $283 |

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 Steinhardt worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob Steinhardt work is $304. The median Jacob Steinhardt print sells for $275 across 12 lots. The median Jacob Steinhardt painting sells for $10,639 across 3 lots. The median Jacob Steinhardt work on paper sells for $283 across 3 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 Steinhardt print?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacob Steinhardt print is $275. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jacob Steinhardt's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacob Steinhardt print is $3,120.

### What is Jacob Steinhardt's auction record?

Jacob Steinhardt's auction record is $11,400, set in 2006.

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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, “Jacob Steinhardt auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jacob-steinhardt (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.