> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-bragg-american · updated 2026-11-01

# Charles Bragg, American (1931–2017)

## What is Charles Bragg, American’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 13 auction results for Charles Bragg, American at 1 houses since 2016. Over the last 24 months the median price was $86 including buyer’s premium (middle half $79–$100, n=8). The auction record is $113 for NOCTURNE (2025, Waddingtons). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.


**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOCTURNE | Etching on wove paper signed, titled, and numbered 283/30 | $113 | Waddingtons | Feb 2025 |
| 2 | COLLECTION OF EIGHT ETCHINGS | Etchings on wove paper (1) Untitled (Music Lesson)signed | $100 | Waddingtons | Jul 2025 |
| 3 | SIX DEADLY SINS (ANGER, ENVY, GLUTTONY, GREED, LUST, AND VANITY) | Etchings on wove paper (1) signed, titled, and numbered 1 | $100 | Waddingtons | Jul 2025 |
| 4 | VETERINARIAN | Etching on wove paper signed, titled, and numbered 158/30 | $91 | Waddingtons | Jul 2025 |
| 5 | CUSTOMS | Etching on wove paper signed, titled, and numbered 227/30 | $82 | Waddingtons | Jul 2025 |
| 6 | YOUR WITNESS; CROSS EXAMINATION; MAY IT PLEASE THE COURT | Etchings on wove paper (1) signed, titled, and numbered 2 | $82 | Waddingtons | Jul 2025 |
| 7 | ASYLUM EARTH | Etching on wove paper signed, titled, and numbered 62/300 | $73 | Waddingtons | Jul 2025 |
| 8 | MOUNT RUSHMORE | Etching on paper signed and numbered 281/300 to margin sh | $43 | Waddingtons | Feb 2025 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 8 | $86 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $82 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 13 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Charles Bragg, American is an American artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $86.

A work by Charles Bragg, American sold in 2025 for $100, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles Bragg, American work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Bragg, American work is $86.

The median Charles Bragg, American print sells for $86 across 10 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $86 | $113 | — | 2025-07-17 |
| Paintings | 2 | — | — | — | 2017-10-05 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | — | 2016-02-25 |

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $77–$96 | $82 | $100 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $113 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $100 |

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 Bragg, American worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Bragg, American work is $86. The median Charles Bragg, American print sells for $86 across 10 lots.

### What is Charles Bragg, American's auction record?

Charles Bragg, American's auction record is $113, set in 2025.

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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.