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# Charles Ernest Cundall (1890–1971)

Charles Ernest Cundall is a British (modern) artist with 61 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $935. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Charles Ernest Cundall sold in 2024 for $1,116, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles Ernest Cundall work worth?

Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Ernest Cundall work is $935.

The median Charles Ernest Cundall painting sells for $1,582 across 35 lots.

The median Charles Ernest Cundall work on paper sells for $484 across 13 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Charles Ernest Cundall paintings typically sell for $744–$5,885 (the middle half of 25 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 50 | $1,582†‡ | $65,868 | 70% | 2025-09-09 |
| Works on Paper | 17 | $484†‡ | $3,183‡ | 76.5% | 2021-11-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $17,659 | $65,868 | — | 2021-06-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $797–$3,060‡ | $1,534‡ | $5,743‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 25 | $744–$5,885†‡ | $1,582†‡ | $65,868 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $199–$535†‡ | $434†‡ | $3,183‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2010 | $65,868 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $17,659 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $3,183‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $1,070‡ |

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

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 Ernest Cundall worth?

Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Ernest Cundall work is $935. The median Charles Ernest Cundall painting sells for $1,582 across 35 lots. The median Charles Ernest Cundall work on paper sells for $484 across 13 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Charles Ernest Cundall paintings typically sell for $744–$5,885 (the middle half of 25 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Charles Ernest Cundall painting?

Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles Ernest Cundall painting is $1,582. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Charles Ernest Cundall's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles Ernest Cundall painting is $65,868.

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

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles Ernest Cundall work on paper is $484. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Charles Ernest Cundall's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles Ernest Cundall work on paper is $3,183. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Charles Ernest Cundall painting?

Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Charles Ernest Cundall painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,582, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a small Charles Ernest Cundall work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Charles Ernest Cundall work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $434, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Charles Ernest Cundall's auction record?

Charles Ernest Cundall's auction record is $65,868, set in 2010.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Charles Ernest Cundall auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-ernest-cundall (updated 2026-11-01).

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.