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# Charles Austin Needham (b. 1844)

Charles Austin Needham is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $425. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Charles Austin Needham sold in 2010 for a hammer price of $500 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Charles Austin Needham work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Charles Austin Needham work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Austin Needham work is $425.

The median Charles Austin Needham sculpture sells for $259 across 3 lots.

The median Charles Austin Needham work on paper sells for $770 across 2 lots.

The median Charles Austin Needham painting sells for $350 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $350† | $350† | — | 2023-07-15 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $770 | $770 | — | 2009-03-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $259† | $500† | — | 2010-11-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $770 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $770 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $500† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $350† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1995 | $259 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Charles Austin Needham worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Austin Needham work is $425. The median Charles Austin Needham sculpture sells for $259 across 3 lots. The median Charles Austin Needham work on paper sells for $770 across 2 lots. The median Charles Austin Needham painting sells for $350 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Charles Austin Needham's auction record?

Charles Austin Needham's auction record is $770, set in 2009.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 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.