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# William Jacob Baer (1860–1941)

William Jacob Baer is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $1,075. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by William Jacob Baer sold in 2026 for $1,075, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Jacob Baer work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Jacob Baer work is $1,075.

The median William Jacob Baer painting sells for $2,750 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 | 6 | $2,750† | $6,325 | 83.3% | 2026-09-03 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1993 | $6,325 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $4,400† |

† 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 William Jacob Baer worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Jacob Baer work is $1,075. The median William Jacob Baer painting sells for $2,750 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 William Jacob Baer's auction record?

William Jacob Baer's auction record is $6,325, set in 1993.

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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.