Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

Charles Dickens is a British (modern) artist with 84 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,406.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions3$8,472$10,1512022-12-13
Paintings2$757$75750%2022-07-19
Works on Paper29$1,145$3,98096.6%2022-12-13
Sculpture & Installation4$1,081$1,4062022-12-13
Photography2$7,881$14,4002022-07-19
Masterpieces (top of market)4$10,437$14,4002022-12-13

Charles Dickens's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $8,472. Paintings (2 lots) median $757, record $757. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $10,437.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
DICKENS (CHARLES) Autograph cheque signed ("Charles Dickens"), London, 6 January 18632024-12-04Bonhams$1,764
DICKENS (CHARLES) Autograph note signed ("Charles Dickens") to Ary Scheffer, Paris, April 18562024-12-04Bonhams$1,283
The Holly Tree2023-08-23Toomey$4,032
The Christmas Books, 1843-88, first editions, red morocco gilt by Bayntun-Riviere2022-12-13Sotheby's$10,151
The Writings, 32 volumes2022-12-13Sotheby's$6,972

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles Dickens work on paper is $1,145.

What is Charles Dickens's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles Dickens work on paper is $3,980.

What is Charles Dickens's auction record?

Charles Dickens's auction record is $14,400, set on 2007-06-19.