> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jaw · updated 2026-11-01

# Jaw (1848–1924)

Jaw is a Native American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $2,436. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Jaw sold in 2018 for $2,873, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jaw work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jaw work is $2,436.

The median Jaw painting sells for $2,873 across 3 lots.

The median Jaw work on paper sells for $2,000 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $2,873 | $3,940 | — | 2025-10-07 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $2,000‡ | $2,000‡ | — | 2018-04-06 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $3,940 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $2,873 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $2,000‡ |

‡ 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 Jaw worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jaw work is $2,436. The median Jaw painting sells for $2,873 across 3 lots. The median Jaw work on paper sells for $2,000 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Jaw's auction record?

Jaw's auction record is $3,940, set in 2016.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jaw auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jaw (updated 2026-11-01).

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.