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# Jakob Matthias Schmutzer (1733–1811)

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer is an Austrian artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,557. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Jakob Matthias Schmutzer is recorded as sold in 2024 for $3,256; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jakob Matthias Schmutzer work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jakob Matthias Schmutzer work is $1,557.

The median Jakob Matthias Schmutzer work on paper sells for $1,875 across 9 lots.

The median Jakob Matthias Schmutzer print sells for $459 across 4 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 | 17 | $459‡ | $3,256‡ | 23.5% | 2024-05-29 |
| Works on Paper | 22 | $1,875‡ | $6,589‡ | 40.9% | 2026-06-05 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,017–$4,360‡ | $1,950‡ | $6,589‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $6,589‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $5,032‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $3,256‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $465 |

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

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 Jakob Matthias Schmutzer worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jakob Matthias Schmutzer work is $1,557. The median Jakob Matthias Schmutzer work on paper sells for $1,875 across 9 lots. The median Jakob Matthias Schmutzer print sells for $459 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Jakob Matthias Schmutzer work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jakob Matthias Schmutzer work on paper is $1,875. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Jakob Matthias Schmutzer's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jakob Matthias Schmutzer work on paper is $6,589. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Jakob Matthias Schmutzer print?

Based on 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jakob Matthias Schmutzer print is $459. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Jakob Matthias Schmutzer's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jakob Matthias Schmutzer print is $3,256. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Jakob Matthias Schmutzer's auction record?

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer's auction record is $6,589, set in 2020. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jakob Matthias Schmutzer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jakob-matthias-schmutzer (updated 2026-11-02).

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.