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Jacques Herold (1910–1987)

Jacques Herold is a French artist with 58 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $2,166. 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 Jacques Herold sold in 2025 for $31,118, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Jacques Herold work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Herold work is $2,166.

The median Jacques Herold painting sells for $6,535 across 15 lots.

The median Jacques Herold work on paper sells for $672 across 4 lots.

The median Jacques Herold print sells for $96 across 5 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions6$96‡$30083.3%2026-02-13
Paintings19$6,535†$35,50978.9%2025-04-30
Works on Paper6$672‡$1,08966.7%2026-04-11

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

Jacques Herold's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $96 with 83.3% sell-through. Paintings (19 lots) median $6,535, record $35,509. A typical Jacques Herold painting sells for around 68× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)10$4,443–$11,000†$5,583†$35,509

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2021$35,509
Paintings2024$35,143
Works on Paper2019$1,089
Works on Paper2026$908
Prints & Editions1991$300
Prints & Editions2026$142‡

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Jacques Herold worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Herold work is $2,166. The median Jacques Herold painting sells for $6,535 across 15 lots. The median Jacques Herold work on paper sells for $672 across 4 lots. The median Jacques Herold print sells for $96 across 5 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 Jacques Herold painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacques Herold painting is $6,535. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Jacques Herold's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacques Herold painting is $35,509.

What is the average price of a medium Jacques Herold painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jacques Herold painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,583, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Jacques Herold's auction record?

Jacques Herold's auction record is $35,509, set in 2021.

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