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# Jacobus Buys (1724–1801)

Jacobus Buys is a Dutch artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $725. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Jacobus Buys sold in 2026 for $8,097, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jacobus Buys work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacobus Buys work is $725.

The median Jacobus Buys work on paper sells for $2,801 across 6 lots.

The median Jacobus Buys painting sells for $518 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 3 | $518 | $518 | 66.7% | 2021-03-24 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $2,801‡ | $8,097 | 50% | 2026-03-25 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $8,097 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $7,791 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $518 |

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 Jacobus Buys worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacobus Buys work is $725. The median Jacobus Buys work on paper sells for $2,801 across 6 lots. The median Jacobus Buys painting sells for $518 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Jacobus Buys work on paper?

Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacobus Buys work on paper is $2,801. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Jacobus Buys's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacobus Buys work on paper is $8,097.

### What is Jacobus Buys's auction record?

Jacobus Buys's auction record is $24,085, set in 2017.

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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, “Jacobus Buys auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jacobus-buys (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.