Jacques Hnizdovsky (1915–1985)
What is Jacques Hnizdovsky’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 66 auction results for Jacques Hnizdovsky at 25 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,084 including buyer’s premium (middle half $924–$1,350, n=8). The auction record is $2,805 for Herd of Sheep (2025, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herd of Sheep, 1915 | Woodcut | $2,805 | Bonhams | Jan 2025 |
| 2 | Iris in Bloom, 1985 | Etching | $1,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | Jun 2025 |
| 3 | Great-Horned Owl, 1915 | Woodcut | $1,408 | Neal Auction Company | Sep 2018 |
| 4 | Native Porcupine, 1974 | Woodcut | $1,216 | Toomey & Co. | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Suicide Oak, New Orleans, 1915 | Woodcut | $1,159 | Neal Auction Company | Jan 2022 |
| 6 | Sleeping cat, 1970 | Monochrome woodcut on paper | $1,151 | Roseberys London | Nov 2023 |
| 7 | Ostrich; Indian Wood Ibis from Twelve Birds, 1975 | Woodcut | $1,084 | Bonhams | Jan 2026 |
| 8 | Sage Grouse; Indian Wood Ibis from Twelve Birds, 1975 | Woodcut | $1,084 | Bonhams | Jan 2026 |
| 9 | Bald Eagle, 1969 | Woodcuts | $1,080 | Rago Arts | Dec 2025 |
| 10 | Twelve Birds, 1915 | Woodcuts, 1975, on rice paper, with title, justification and eleven plates from the set of twelve, each signed and dated in pencil, numbered 48/100, in very good condition(portfolio)S. 370 x 265mm.; with | $1,053 | Christie's | Jun 2004 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 31 | $889 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $1,024 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $606 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 66 results from 25 houses · How we compute these figures
Jacques Hnizdovsky is an American artist with 70 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $850. 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 Hnizdovsky sold in 2026 for $1,216, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Jacques Hnizdovsky on OpeningBid →What is a Jacques Hnizdovsky work worth?
Across 65 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Hnizdovsky work is $850.
The median Jacques Hnizdovsky print sells for $850 across 57 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Jacques Hnizdovsky prints typically sell for $501–$1,018 (the middle half of 38 sold 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 | 58 | $850†‡ | $2,805 | — | 2026-10-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $1,825† | $2,805 | — | 2026-05-09 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 38 | $501–$1,018†‡ | $649†‡ | $1,900† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $870–$1,120† | $915† | $2,805 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $2,805 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,900† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jacques Hnizdovsky worth?
Across 65 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Hnizdovsky work is $850. The median Jacques Hnizdovsky print sells for $850 across 57 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Jacques Hnizdovsky prints typically sell for $501–$1,018 (the middle half of 38 sold 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 Hnizdovsky print?
Based on 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacques Hnizdovsky print is $850. 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 Jacques Hnizdovsky's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacques Hnizdovsky print is $2,805.
What is the average price of a small Jacques Hnizdovsky print?
Based on 38 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jacques Hnizdovsky print (small (under 50 cm)) is $649, 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 the average price of a medium Jacques Hnizdovsky print?
Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jacques Hnizdovsky print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $915, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Jacques Hnizdovsky's auction record?
Jacques Hnizdovsky's auction record is $2,805, set in 2025.
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