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# Jean Baier (1932–1999)

Jean Baier is a Swiss artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $842. 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 Jean Baier sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,066 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean Baier work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Baier work is $842.

The median Jean Baier print sells for $413 across 5 lots.

The median Jean Baier painting sells for $974 across 4 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 | 5 | $413†‡ | $765† | — | 2026-03-05 |
| Paintings | 4 | $974† | $1,407† | — | 2021-06-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Jean Baier's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $413. Paintings (4 lots) median $974, record $1,407. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,407 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Jean Baier painting sells for around 2.4× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,407† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $974† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $765† |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $559‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Jean Baier worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Baier work is $842. The median Jean Baier print sells for $413 across 5 lots. The median Jean Baier painting sells for $974 across 4 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 Jean Baier's auction record?

Jean Baier's auction record is $1,407, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,407 (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.