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# Jean Seidenberg (1930–2022)

## What is Jean Seidenberg’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 59 auction results for Jean Seidenberg at 2 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $375 including buyer’s premium (middle half $156–$650, n=45). The auction record is $11,053 for Charlotte as Flora (2010, Neal Auction Company). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte as Flora, 1930 | Tempera on masonite | $11,053 | Neal Auction Company | Nov 2010 |
| 2 | Charlotte as Flora, 1930 | Tempera on masonite | $4,270 | Neal Auction Company | Sep 2017 |
| 3 | Still Life, 1930 | Oil on canvas | $4,062 | Neal Auction Company | Sep 2026 |
| 4 | Monday Still Life, 1930 | Oil on canvas | $2,250 | Neal Auction Company | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Kathy B., 1930 | Oil on masonite | $2,210 | Neal Auction Company | Sep 2026 |
| 6 | Abstractions, 1930 | Acrylic on paper | $1,553 | Neal Auction Company | Feb 2011 |
| 7 | Still Life, 1930 | Oil on canvas | $1,250 | Neal Auction Company | Sep 2026 |
| 8 | Face with Flowing Hair, 1930 | Bronze | $1,125 | Neal Auction Company | Oct 2026 |
| 9 | Untitled: Woman at Table, 1930 | Oil on canvas laid on canvas | $1,125 | Neal Auction Company | Nov 2025 |
| 10 | Abstract Figures, 1930 | Bronze and nails | $875 | Neal Auction Company | May 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 26 | $531 |
| Sculpture | 16 | $346 |
| Works on paper | 12 | $159 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 23 | $593 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $494 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 25 | $325 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 59 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Jean Seidenberg is an American/Louisiana artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $437. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jean Seidenberg sold in 2026 for $1,125, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jean Seidenberg work worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Seidenberg work is $437.

The median Jean Seidenberg painting sells for $640 across 15 lots.

The median Jean Seidenberg sculpture sells for $325 across 13 lots.

The median Jean Seidenberg work on paper sells for $305 across 5 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $12 | $12 | — | 2024-12-05 |
| Paintings | 23 | $640† | $11,053 | 65.2% | 2026-06-05 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $305 | $384 | 41.7% | 2026-05-07 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 16 | $325† | $1,250† | 81.3% | 2026-06-05 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $9,500† | $11,053 | — | 2023-04-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Jean Seidenberg's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $12. Paintings (23 lots) median $640, record $11,053. A typical Jean Seidenberg painting sells for around 53× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $9,500.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $343–$687 | $437 | $793 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $616–$2,912 | $1,125 | $11,053 |

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $296–$370 | $312 | $875 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $11,053 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $9,500† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $1,250† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $875 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $384 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $343 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $12 |

† 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 Jean Seidenberg worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jean Seidenberg work is $437. The median Jean Seidenberg painting sells for $640 across 15 lots. The median Jean Seidenberg sculpture sells for $325 across 13 lots. The median Jean Seidenberg work on paper sells for $305 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Jean Seidenberg painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean Seidenberg painting is $640. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jean Seidenberg's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean Seidenberg painting is $11,053.

### What is the average price of a Jean Seidenberg sculpture?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean Seidenberg sculpture is $325. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jean Seidenberg's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean Seidenberg sculpture is $1,250. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,250 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Jean Seidenberg work on paper?

Based on 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jean Seidenberg work on paper is $305.

### What is Jean Seidenberg's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jean Seidenberg work on paper is $384.

### What is the average price of a small Jean Seidenberg sculpture?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jean Seidenberg sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $312, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Jean Seidenberg's auction record?

Jean Seidenberg's auction record is $11,053, set in 2010.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jean Seidenberg auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jean-seidenberg (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
