Charles Gillam, Sr. (b. 1945)
Charles Gillam, Sr. is an American/Louisiana artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $140. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Charles Gillam, Sr. sold in 2025 for $156, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Charles Gillam, Sr. on OpeningBid →What is a Charles Gillam, Sr. work worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Gillam, Sr. work is $140.
The median Charles Gillam, Sr. painting sells for $250 across 7 lots.
The median Charles Gillam, Sr. sculpture sells for $375 across 5 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $250 | $480 | 70% | 2025-05-08 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 10 | $375† | $512 | 50% | 2024-08-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $100–$375 | $156 | $480 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $512 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $488 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $480 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $384 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Charles Gillam, Sr. worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Gillam, Sr. work is $140. The median Charles Gillam, Sr. painting sells for $250 across 7 lots. The median Charles Gillam, Sr. sculpture sells for $375 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Charles Gillam, Sr.'s auction record?
Charles Gillam, Sr.'s auction record is $512, set in 2022.
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