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# Alfred James Dewey (1874–1958)

Alfred James Dewey is an artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $888.

A work by Alfred James Dewey sold in 2022 for $1,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alfred James Dewey work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred James Dewey work is $888.

The median Alfred James Dewey painting sells for $900 across 13 lots.

The median Alfred James Dewey print sells for $75 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $75 | $75 | 50% | 2023-07-18 |
| Paintings | 16 | $900 | $9,600 | 81.3% | 2022-11-15 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |

Alfred James Dewey's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $75 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (16 lots) median $900, record $9,600. A typical Alfred James Dewey painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $363–$1,738 | $900 | $9,600 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $9,600 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $2,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $75 |

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 Alfred James Dewey worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred James Dewey work is $888. The median Alfred James Dewey painting sells for $900 across 13 lots. The median Alfred James Dewey print sells for $75 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Alfred James Dewey painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alfred James Dewey painting is $900.

### What is Alfred James Dewey's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alfred James Dewey painting is $9,600.

### What is the average price of a medium Alfred James Dewey painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Alfred James Dewey painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $900, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Alfred James Dewey's auction record?

Alfred James Dewey's auction record is $9,600, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.