What is a Max Jacob work on paper worth?
1876–1944 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 31 priced auction sales, works by Max Jacob have sold for a median of $1,415Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $465Sign up free to see and $2,251Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $1,447Sign up free to see across 30 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,396Sign up free to see across 23 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Max Jacob prices by medium
- Auction results
- 34
- Sold rate
- 91%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $1.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.9kSign up free to see L’Arche de Noé, Ader, Mar 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 30 | $492–$2.3kSign up free to see | $1.4kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ader (4), Daguerre (3), Giquello et Associés (3)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 13 | $446–$1.6kSign up free to see | $598Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 16 | $1.3k–$2.4kSign up free to see | $2.2kSign up free to see |
Recent Max Jacob sales
- Pont à Paris, Aquarelle et encre signée en bas à droite — $2,247Sign up free to see, Tessier & Sarrou, Apr 3, 2026
- Scène bretonne, Gouache — $2,104Sign up free to see, Ader, Nov 7, 2025
- Vue du premier étage de la Basilique de Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Gouache — $2,254Sign up free to see, Ader, Nov 7, 2025
- Les amazones et les cavaliers, Encre, trait de plume et gouache sur papier — $1,396Sign up free to see, Millon, Oct 28, 2025
- Le match de rugby, Aquarelle, gouache et encre (plume et lavis) — $408Sign up free to see, De Baecque et Associés, Oct 16, 2025
- Scène de rue, Gouache — $2,200Sign up free to see, Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés, May 23, 2025
- THEATRE SCENE, 1924, gouache and mixed media on paper — $4,711Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, May 1, 2025
- Cerfs dans un parc, Crayon noir et aquarelle — $2,227Sign up free to see, Thierry de Maigret, Apr 2, 2025
Questions about Max Jacob prices
What is a Max Jacob work on paper worth?
Based on 31 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Max Jacob have sold for a median of $1,415, and half of them sold between $465 and $2,251. For works on paper alone the median is $1,447 (30 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Max Jacob sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,913 for “L’Arche de Noé” at Ader in March 2025.
How often do Max Jacob works sell at auction?
91% of the 34 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Max Jacob work on paper?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 34 auction results for Max Jacob between 2007 and 2026, and 31 of them sold (91%).
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