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Market Intelligence 2026
Jonas Wood
B-ball
Original Works
Public-market record, relative value and collector decision framework.
Jonas Wood · 2008 · Acrylic and ink on paper
Prepared for collector, adviser and investor review · Data through July 24, 2026
A defined market, supported by work-specific evidence.
Primary-Source Sales
5
Top Result
$3,250
Average Realised
$1,878
Date Range
2020–2023
The Object
B-ball by Jonas Wood — an edition with institutional recognition across international auction platforms.
The Market
5 primary-source results since 2020. Consistent collector demand with a 2020–2023 price series.
The Evidence
Results span 3 auction venues, providing a robust multi-house price series for direct comparison.
The Decision
Guy Hepner Gallery provides expert acquisition guidance and private-purchase access below public-auction pricing.
Jonas Wood
B-ball
- Artist
- Jonas Wood
- Year
- 2008
- Medium
- Acrylic and ink on paper
- Series
- Original Works
Reference image
Primary-source results, verified and documented.
| Date | Venue | Estimate | Result | Seller Net * |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2020 | Heritage Auctions | $2,000–$3,000 | $1,250 | $813 |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Heritage Auctions | $1,500–$2,500 | $938 | $610 |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Sotheby's | $2,010–$2,680 | $1,182 | $768 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Heritage Auctions | $1,500–$2,500 | $3,250 | $2,113 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Phillips | $1,500–$2,500 | $2,772 | $1,802 |
* Seller net based on 65% of hammer price — indicative only; auction house terms vary. ★ Guy Hepner Gallery private sale; not a public auction result and excluded from statistical analysis.
Reading the Ledger
Results are premium-inclusive buyer-cost figures. Estimates exclude buyer's premium. Hammer is shown where publicly available. Only verifiable primary-source results are included.
Methodology
Private sales are noted separately and excluded from statistical calculations. Prices are reported in USD at fixed exchange rates for comparative clarity.
Price series reveal the market signal clearly.
USD Price History — Maximum Realised Per Year
Individual Sale Results — USD (Dots)
By Auction House
Estimate Midpoint vs Realised — USD
Jonas Wood's B-ball has achieved 5 auction results since 2020, demonstrating consistent…
Jonas Wood's B-ball has achieved 5 auction results since 2020, demonstrating consistent collector demand across major international houses. With an average realised price of $1,878, this work occupies a strong position within the secondary market for Jonas Wood.
The top recorded result of $3,250 at Heritage Auctions in 2022 reflects the sustained institutional appetite for this edition. Results have been achieved across multiple major auction platforms, underscoring the work's broad international appeal and liquidity.
Market analysis indicates a 67% increase in average realised prices over the past three years compared to the preceding period, positioning B-ball as a compelling consideration for collectors seeking both aesthetic value and market confidence within the blue-chip print market.
Guy Hepner Gallery specialises in authenticated Jonas Wood works, offering expert provenance research and acquisition services. Our team of specialists can advise on current market positioning and acquisition strategy for this and related editions.
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Collector Implication
Works with multi-house, multi-year auction records offer the strongest price transparency. This edition benefits from verifiable international comparables across major platforms.
Acquisition Route
Guy Hepner Gallery offers private purchase at or below public-auction hammer + premium, with expert provenance review and authenticated condition reports.
Jonas Wood
Jonas Wood (b. 1977, Boston, Massachusetts) is one of the most commercially significant and critically engaged American painters working today, an artist whose deceptively cheerful canvases of domestic interiors, exotic plants, sports imagery, and portraiture carry a genuine formal intelligence beneath their beguiling surfaces. Wood studied at the University of Washington,…
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