Charles Green (1840–1898)
What is Charles Green’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 29 auction results for Charles Green at 11 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $398 including buyer’s premium (middle half $365–$630, n=7). The auction record is $6,602 for A bit of old Hampstead (2023, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A bit of old Hampstead, 1840 | Painting | $6,602 | Bonhams | Mar 2023 |
| 2 | Untitled (oil on canvas) | Oil on canvas | $5,625 | Eldred's (Robert C. Eldred Co.) | Jul 2021 |
| 3 | Latest News from the War, 1840 | Watercolour and bodycolour | $3,813 | Sworders | Mar 2025 |
| 4 | The quack doctor, 1840 | Gouache | $3,581 | Christie's | Jul 2016 |
| 5 | Bruges; and View of Stokesay Castle, Shropshire, 1840 | Pencil | $3,292 | Christie's | Jun 2004 |
| 6 | The Courtship, 1840 | Pencil | $2,557 | Christie's | Sep 2002 |
| 7 | Boats in Harbor | Oil on canvas | $1,700 | Grogan & Company | Sep 2012 |
| 8 | By the Fireside, 1840 | Oil on panel | $946 | Sworders | Jun 2019 |
| 9 | BY THE FIRESIDE, 1885 | Oil on panel | $910 | Sworders | Jun 2019 |
| 10 | Waiting in line, 1873 | Watercolour heightened with white | $630 | Sworders | Mar 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $1,323 |
| Works on paper | 10 | $447 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $615 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 29 results from 11 houses · How we compute these figures
Charles Green is a British (modern) artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $910. 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 Green is recorded as sold in 2025 for $1,189; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Charles Green on OpeningBid →What is a Charles Green work worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Green work is $910.
The median Charles Green work on paper sells for $630 across 19 lots.
The median Charles Green painting sells for $2,200 across 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $2,200‡ | $6,602 | 90% | 2023-04-19 |
| Works on Paper | 24 | $630†‡ | $3,813 | 79.2% | 2025-11-04 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,260–$5,031‡ | $2,725‡ | $6,602 |
‡ 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) | 18 | $332–$928†‡ | $563†‡ | $3,813 |
† 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 | 2023 | $6,602 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $5,625 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $3,813 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $3,581 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Charles Green worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Green work is $910. The median Charles Green work on paper sells for $630 across 19 lots. The median Charles Green painting sells for $2,200 across 9 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 Green work on paper?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles Green work on paper is $630. 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 Green's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles Green work on paper is $3,813.
What is the average price of a small Charles Green work on paper?
Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Charles Green work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $563, 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 Green's auction record?
Charles Green's auction record is $6,602, set in 2023.
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