Jacques Martin (1844–1919)
Jacques Martin is a French artist with 56 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $688. 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 Martin sold in 2024 for $1,059, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Jacques Martin on OpeningBid →What is a Jacques Martin work worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Martin work is $688.
The median Jacques Martin painting sells for $1,031 across 14 lots.
The median Jacques Martin print sells for $249 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 | 3 | $249†‡ | $301† | — | 2025-09-11 |
| Paintings | 14 | $1,031‡ | $7,848‡ | — | 2025-07-10 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Jacques Martin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $249. Paintings (14 lots) median $1,031, record $7,848. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Jacques Martin painting sells for around 4.1× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $298–$1,245‡ | $864‡ | $2,813 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $7,848‡ |
| Paintings | 2011 | $2,813 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $301† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $249‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 Martin worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Martin work is $688. The median Jacques Martin painting sells for $1,031 across 14 lots. The median Jacques Martin print sells for $249 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 Jacques Martin painting?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacques Martin painting is $1,031. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Jacques Martin's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacques Martin painting is $7,848. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Jacques Martin painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jacques Martin painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $864, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Jacques Martin's auction record?
Jacques Martin's auction record is $7,848, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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