Antonio Jacobsen Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1850–1921

Antonio Jacobsen oil paintings have appeared at auction 62 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 54 sold, a sell-through rate of 87%. The median price realised is $5.7kSign up free to see across 54 priced sales; the middle half sold for $4.8kSign up free to see–$9kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $22.8kSign up free to see for The City of Berlin Steamship on High Seas, New York at Bonhams in May 2008. Most results come from Bonhams (22), Brunk Auctions (9) and Pook & Pook (7).

$22,800≈ £11,600≈ €14,473Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThe City of Berlin Steamship on High Seas, New YorkBonhams200862auction results2007–2026years recorded87%sold$5.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Antonio Jacobsen oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 62
Sold rate: 87%
Active at auction: 2007–2026
Median price: $5.7kSign up free to see
Record price: $22.8kSign up free to see The City of Berlin Steamship on High Seas, New York, Bonhams, May 2008

Top auction houses: Bonhams (22), Brunk Auctions (9), Pook & Pook (7)

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All oil paintings results

Andes, 1881
Oil · Canvas
36 x 72 1/4in (91.4 x 183.5cm)
Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019 · Lot 91
$10,075≈ £7,783≈ €9,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
Daniel Steinmann, 1879
Oil · Canvas
22 1/8 x 36in (56.2 x 91.4cm)
Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019 · Lot 90
$2,550≈ £1,970≈ €2,302Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
The Two-Masted Schooner SpeckCircle of the artist
Oil · Board
14.75 inches x 19.5 inches Contained in a black painted frame with gilt trim
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Jul 30, 2019 · Lot 222
$406≈ £334≈ €364Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
Paddlewheel Steamship Old Dominion
Oil · Canvas
22 x 36 in.
Brunk Auctions · Jul 20, 2019 · Lot 1248
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
The Vesta
Oil · Board
19 1/4" H x 34 3/4" W
Case Antiques · Jul 13, 2019 · Lot 299
$3,200≈ £2,553≈ €2,844Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Case Antiques ↗
The County of Edinburgh Aground at Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, 1902
Oil · Canvas
18 x 30in
Bonhams · May 22, 2019 · Lot 44
$7,575≈ £5,986≈ €6,781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
The Steamship Hekla
Oil · Canvas
12 x 20 in.
Brunk Auctions · May 18, 2019 · Lot 1602
$5,500≈ £4,312≈ €4,923HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
The City of Para American Steamship, 1916
Oil · Board
20 x 36 in.
Brunk Auctions · May 18, 2019 · Lot 1598
$7,000≈ £5,488≈ €6,266HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
Paddlewheel Steamship St. Johns
Oil · Canvas
24 x 42 in.
Brunk Auctions · May 18, 2019 · Lot 1595
$20,000≈ £15,681≈ €17,902HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
of a steam sail ship
Oil · Canvas
22" x 36".
Pook & Pook · Sep 15, 2018 · Lot 563
$3,000≈ £2,290≈ €2,567HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–7,000View at Pook & Pook ↗
Great Western, 1917
Oil · Panel
13.75" high x 21.75" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 4, 2018 · Lot 24
$3,400≈ £2,421≈ €2,733HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
ship portrait of the American Bark Onaway of Boston
Oil · Board
Pook & Pook · Jan 27, 2018 · Lot 59
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Pook & Pook ↗
ship portrait
Oil · Board
Pook & Pook · Jan 27, 2018 · Lot 58
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–4,000View at Pook & Pook ↗
The Screw Steamship [Iroquois], 1892
Oil · Canvas
22 x 36 in.
Brunk Auctions · Sep 17, 2016 · Lot 1265
$2,000≈ £1,518≈ €1,782HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
Pereire
Oil · Canvas
Clarke Auction Gallery · Aug 14, 2016 · Lot 22
$7,500≈ £5,815≈ €6,708HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
The ship S.S. Satilla at sea
Oil · Canvas
22-12/x 36 in.
Bonhams · Aug 9, 2016 · Lot 1036
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
The Wilson Line steamer Galileo at sea, outward bound for New YorkAttributed to the artist
Oil · Canvas
56 x 91.5cm (22 1/16 x 36in).
Bonhams · Feb 11, 2014 · Lot 379
£2,250≈ $3,704≈ €2,708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–400View at Bonhams ↗
Portrait of the Steamship “Commonwealth
Oil · Canvas
22" x 36". Overall: 25-1/2" x 39-1/2"
James D. Julia · Feb 4, 2014 · Lot 1070
$5,467≈ £3,353≈ €4,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at James D. Julia ↗
Portrait of the Ship “Laomene
Oil · Canvas
22" x 35-3/4"
James D. Julia · Aug 21, 2013 · Lot 2038
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,500–15,000View at James D. Julia ↗
Steamship Brazos
Oil · Board
19 x 34-1/2in (48.3 x 87.7cm)
Bonhams · Oct 15, 2012 · Lot 476
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
The S.S. Ponce at sea
Oil · Board
19-1/2 x 35in (49.5 x 88.8cm)
Bonhams · Oct 15, 2012 · Lot 474
$9,375≈ £5,836≈ €7,228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
Portrait of the Sandy Hook
Oil · Board
18 in. x 29 ¾ in.
Rafael Osona Auction · Aug 4, 2012
Result not publishedView at Rafael Osona Auction ↗
The Steamship 'New York' in a North Atlantic Swell, 1905
Oil · Canvas
54cm x 89cm
Toovey's · Sep 7, 2011 · Lot 6
£3,600≈ $5,755≈ €4,100HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
Portrait of the Ship “Governor Goodwin
Oil · Board
11-3/4" x 19-3/4”
James D. Julia · Aug 25, 2011 · Lot 3148
$6,037≈ £3,688≈ €4,185Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at James D. Julia ↗
The American Liner 'Matanzas' at Sea
Oil · Canvas
18 in. x 30 in
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 18, 2010 · Lot 1453
$6,250≈ £4,222≈ €5,052HammerSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
The City of Berlin Steamship on High Seas, New York, 1879
Oil · Canvas
32 x 60in
Bonhams · May 21, 2008 · Lot 1049
$22,800≈ £11,600≈ €14,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
Portrait of the Ship, Anna R. Heidritter
Oil · Board
26 1/4 x 42in
Bonhams · Nov 28, 2007 · Lot 45
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗

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