Charles James Adams (1859–1931)
Charles James Adams is a British (modern) artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $1,034. 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 James Adams sold in 2014 for $1,997, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Charles James Adams on OpeningBid →What is a Charles James Adams work worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles James Adams work is $1,034.
The median Charles James Adams work on paper sells for $618 across 15 lots.
The median Charles James Adams painting sells for $7,702 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $7,702 | $7,702 | 50% | 2008-10-29 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $618†‡ | $3,194 | 93.8% | 2026-05-10 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $189–$1,063†‡ | $618†‡ | $3,194 |
† 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 | 2008 | $7,702 |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $3,194 |
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $2,697 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Charles James Adams worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles James Adams work is $1,034. The median Charles James Adams work on paper sells for $618 across 15 lots. The median Charles James Adams painting sells for $7,702 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 the average price of a Charles James Adams work on paper?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles James Adams work on paper is $618. 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 James Adams's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles James Adams work on paper is $3,194.
What is the average price of a small Charles James Adams work on paper?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Charles James Adams work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $618, 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 James Adams's auction record?
Charles James Adams's auction record is $7,702, set in 2008.
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