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Charles Ford (1941–2016)

Charles Ford is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $312. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Charles Ford sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $4,219 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Charles Ford work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Ford work is $312.

The median Charles Ford painting sells for $4,219 across 1 lots.

The median Charles Ford print sells for $131 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 & Editions1$131$131—2023-11-16
Paintings1$4,219†$4,219†—2025-06-19

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Charles Ford's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $131. Paintings (1 lots) median $4,219, record $4,219. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,219 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Charles Ford painting sells for around 32× the price of a typical print.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2025$4,219†
Prints & Editions2023$131

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a Charles Ford worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Ford work is $312. The median Charles Ford painting sells for $4,219 across 1 lots. The median Charles Ford print sells for $131 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Charles Ford's auction record?

Charles Ford's auction record is $4,219, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,219 (buyer's premium not included).

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