> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-i · updated 2026-11-01

# Charles I (1600–1649)

Charles I is an Austrian artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,615. 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 I is recorded as sold in 2025 for $3,047; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles I work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles I work is $1,615.

The median Charles I print sells for $3,465 across 2 lots.

The median Charles I photograph sells for $1,615 across 1 lots.

The median Charles I painting sells for $103 across 1 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 | 2 | $3,465‡ | $3,601‡ | — | 2022-07-19 |
| Paintings | 1 | $103† | $103† | — | 2020-09-22 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $2,412‡ | $2,412‡ | — | 2024-11-20 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,615‡ | $1,615‡ | — | 2021-09-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Charles I's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $3,465. Paintings (1 lots) median $103, record $103. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $103 (buyer's premium not included).

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $3,601‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $3,329 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,412‡ |
| Photography | 2021 | $1,615‡ |
| Paintings | 2020 | $103† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 I worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles I work is $1,615. The median Charles I print sells for $3,465 across 2 lots. The median Charles I photograph sells for $1,615 across 1 lots. The median Charles I painting sells for $103 across 1 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 Charles I's auction record?

Charles I's auction record is $3,601, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 I auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-i (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.