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# Carleton Wiggins (1848–1932)

Carleton Wiggins is an American artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,584. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Carleton Wiggins sold in 2024 for $1,584, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Carleton Wiggins work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carleton Wiggins work is $1,584.

The median Carleton Wiggins painting sells for $1,654 across 12 lots.

The median Carleton Wiggins print sells for $634 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $634 | $634 | — | 2001-12-06 |
| Paintings | 12 | $1,654‡ | $4,112 | — | 2024-11-12 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Carleton Wiggins's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $634. Paintings (12 lots) median $1,654, record $4,112. A typical Carleton Wiggins painting sells for around 2.6× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $1,584–$4,032‡ | $2,530‡ | $4,112 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2001 | $4,112 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $4,062 |
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $634 |

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 Carleton Wiggins worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carleton Wiggins work is $1,584. The median Carleton Wiggins painting sells for $1,654 across 12 lots. The median Carleton Wiggins print sells for $634 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Carleton Wiggins painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carleton Wiggins painting is $1,654. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Carleton Wiggins's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Carleton Wiggins painting is $4,112.

### What is Carleton Wiggins's auction record?

Carleton Wiggins's auction record is $4,112, set in 2001.

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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.