Johann Jakob (1787–1858)
Johann Jakob is a Swiss artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $2,523. 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 Johann Jakob sold in 2024 for $4,414, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Johann Jakob work is $2,523.
The median Johann Jakob work on paper sells for $3,325 across 14 lots.
The median Johann Jakob print sells for $1,340 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 | 4 | $1,340†‡ | $9,528† | — | 2020-06-19 |
| Works on Paper | 17 | $3,325†‡ | $11,183† | 82.4% | 2024-09-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $1,392–$8,614†‡ | $5,555†‡ | $10,596 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,335–$4,184† | $2,432† | $11,183† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $11,183† |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $9,528† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $7,954‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $2,523‡ |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Johann Jakob worth?
Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Johann Jakob work is $2,523. The median Johann Jakob work on paper sells for $3,325 across 14 lots. The median Johann Jakob print sells for $1,340 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 the average price of a Johann Jakob work on paper?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Johann Jakob work on paper is $3,325. 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 Johann Jakob's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Johann Jakob work on paper is $11,183. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $11,183 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Johann Jakob's auction record?
Johann Jakob's auction record is $11,183, set in 2009. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $11,183 (buyer's premium not included).
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