Ned Jacob (b. 1938)
Ned Jacob is an American artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $450. 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 Ned Jacob sold in 2025 for $1,024, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ned Jacob on OpeningBid →What is a Ned Jacob work worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ned Jacob work is $450.
The median Ned Jacob work on paper sells for $266 across 12 lots.
The median Ned Jacob painting sells for $830 across 5 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 | 5 | $830†‡ | $2,200‡ | — | 2020-04-04 |
| Works on Paper | 24 | $266†‡ | $5,750 | 50% | 2025-11-07 |
† 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 | $100–$258† | $150† | $5,750 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
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 | $5,750 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $2,200‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,024 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $830 |
‡ 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 Ned Jacob worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ned Jacob work is $450. The median Ned Jacob work on paper sells for $266 across 12 lots. The median Ned Jacob painting sells for $830 across 5 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 Ned Jacob work on paper?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ned Jacob work on paper is $266. 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 Ned Jacob's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ned Jacob work on paper is $5,750.
What is Ned Jacob's auction record?
Ned Jacob's auction record is $8,625, set in 2008.
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