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Over the last 24 months the median price was $825 including buyer’s premium (middle half $62–$971, n=7). The auction record is $1,452 for portraits of Robert Frost (2026, Swann Auction Galleries). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Jacobi value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}