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# Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880)

Jacques Offenbach is a German-French artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,540. 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 Offenbach is recorded as sold in 2024 for $1,582; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jacques Offenbach work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Offenbach work is $1,540.

The median Jacques Offenbach print sells for $1,274 across 2 lots.

The median Jacques Offenbach work on paper sells for $21,414 across 1 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 | 2 | $1,274 | $1,540 | — | 2020-12-02 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $21,414† | $21,414† | — | 2004-12-03 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $21,414† |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $1,540 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $1,008 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Jacques Offenbach worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques Offenbach work is $1,540. The median Jacques Offenbach print sells for $1,274 across 2 lots. The median Jacques Offenbach work on paper sells for $21,414 across 1 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 Jacques Offenbach's auction record?

Jacques Offenbach's auction record is $21,414, set in 2004. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $21,414 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.