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# Jay Steensma (1941–1994)

Jay Steensma is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $200. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Jay Steensma is recorded as sold in 2026 for $200; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jay Steensma work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jay Steensma work is $200.

The median Jay Steensma painting sells for $1,440 across 2 lots.

The median Jay Steensma work on paper sells for $448 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $1,440† | $1,664† | — | 2025-09-28 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $448 | $448 | — | 2022-10-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,664† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,216† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $448 |

† 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 Jay Steensma worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jay Steensma work is $200. The median Jay Steensma painting sells for $1,440 across 2 lots. The median Jay Steensma work on paper sells for $448 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 Jay Steensma's auction record?

Jay Steensma's auction record is $1,300, set in 2026. 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.

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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.