Jay Hester Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1940

Jay Hester paintings have appeared at auction 4 times in ArtSell’s records in 2026; 4 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Across 4 sales with a published price, the typical result was $403Sign up free to see to $575Sign up free to see (median $465Sign up free to see). Cowboy Roping Calves holds the top price on file: $800Sign up free to see at Vogt Auction (May 2026). Sales were recorded mainly at Case Antiques (2), Austin Auction Gallery (1) and Vogt Auction (1).

$800≈ £593≈ €687Sign uprecord priceCowboy Roping CalvesVogt Auction20264auction results2026–2026years recorded100%sold$465Sign up free to seemedian price

Jay Hester paintings prices at a glance

Auction results: 4 2026
Price range: $320–$800Sign up free to see
Median price: $465Sign up free to see 4 sold
Most recent sale: $800Sign up free to see May 2026, Vogt Auction
Record sale: $800Sign up free to see 2026, Vogt Auction

Recent sales: Cowboy Roping Calves · Native American Settlement in Winter Landscape · Arctic Hunter

Explore: All Jay Hester results · Case Antiques · Austin Auction Gallery

Jay Hester paintings: key figures

Auction results: 4
Sold rate: 100%
Active at auction: 2026
Median price: $465Sign up free to see
Record price: $800Sign up free to see Cowboy Roping Calves, Vogt Auction, May 2026

Top auction houses: Case Antiques (2), Austin Auction Gallery (1), Vogt Auction (1)

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All paintings results

Cowboy Roping Calves
Oil · Canvas
24 x 30 in.
Vogt Auction · May 25, 2026 · Lot 447
$800≈ £593≈ €687HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Vogt Auction ↗
Native American Settlement in Winter Landscape
Oil · Canvas
sight: approx 8.5"h, 11.5"w
Austin Auction Gallery · Feb 21, 2026 · Lot 2019
$500≈ £371≈ €425HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
Dog Sled
Oil · Canvas
24 in. H x 36 in. W
Case Antiques · Jan 31, 2026 · Lot 453
$430≈ £313≈ €361Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–700View at Case Antiques ↗
Arctic Hunter
Oil · Canvas
24 in. H x 30 in. W
Case Antiques · Jan 31, 2026 · Lot 454
$320≈ £233≈ €268Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Case Antiques ↗

Questions about Jay Hester paintings

How much is a Jay Hester painting worth?

Jay Hester paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $320 and $800, with a median of $465 across 4 priced sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Jay Hester painting sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $800 for “Cowboy Roping Calves”, sold at Vogt Auction in May 2026.

How much do Jay Hester paintings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $465 across 4 sales. Over the whole record (2026) the median is $465.

Where are Jay Hester paintings sold?

Most of the 4 recorded results come from Case Antiques (2), Austin Auction Gallery (1), Vogt Auction (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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