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Charles (b. 1939)

Charles is an artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $523. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Charles sold in 2026 for $860, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Charles work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles work is $523.

The median Charles work on paper sells for $565 across 8 lots.

The median Charles painting sells for $5 across 2 lots.

The median Charles print sells for $3 across 1 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions2$3$350%2026-06-19
Paintings2$5$7—2018-04-17
Works on Paper13$565$2,55661.5%2026-03-24

Charles's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $3 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $5, record $7.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2008$2,556
Works on Paper2008$1,006
Paintings2011$7
Paintings2018$4
Prints & Editions2026$3

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Charles worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles work is $523. The median Charles work on paper sells for $565 across 8 lots. The median Charles painting sells for $5 across 2 lots. The median Charles print sells for $3 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Charles work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles work on paper is $565.

What is Charles's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles work on paper is $2,556.

What is Charles's auction record?

Charles's auction record is $2,556, set in 2008.

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