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

# Jay Howell (b. 1979)

## What is Jay Howell’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 5 auction results for Jay Howell at 1 houses since 2025. Over the last 24 months the median price was $572 including buyer’s premium (middle half $572–$572, n=5). The auction record is $635 for Dogs (2026, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled (Dogs), 2006 | Ink | $572 | Rago Arts | Dec 2025 |
| 2 | Untitled (Dogs), 1979 | Ink | $572 | Rago Arts | Dec 2025 |
| 3 | Untitled (Dogs), 2006 | Ink | $572 | Rago Arts | Dec 2025 |
| 4 | Nude Man, 2006 | Ink | $132 | Rago Arts | Dec 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dogs, 1979 | Screenprint in colors | $635 | Rago Arts | Mar 2026 |


**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $572 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 5 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Jay Howell is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2025, median price $572.

A work by Jay Howell sold in 2026 for $635, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jay Howell work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jay Howell work is $572.

The median Jay Howell work on paper sells for $572 across 4 lots.

The median Jay Howell print sells for $635 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $635 | $635 | — | 2026-03-13 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $572 | $572 | — | 2025-12-18 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $635 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $572 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $572 |

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 Jay Howell worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jay Howell work is $572. The median Jay Howell work on paper sells for $572 across 4 lots. The median Jay Howell print sells for $635 across 1 lots.

### What is Jay Howell's auction record?

Jay Howell's auction record is $635, set in 2026.

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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, “Jay Howell auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jay-howell (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.