Charles James (b. 1860)
Charles James is a British artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $523. 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 sold in 2022 for $12,106, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Charles James on OpeningBid →What is a Charles James work worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles James work is $523.
The median Charles James work on paper sells for $510 across 3 lots.
The median Charles James painting sells for $434 across 4 lots.
The median Charles James sculpture sells for $1,619 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 | 4 | $434†‡ | $540‡ | — | 2021-06-22 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $510†‡ | $1,144 | 60% | 2022-07-26 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,619† | $1,619† | — | 2014-06-18 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $1,619† |
| Works on Paper | 1998 | $1,144 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $540‡ |
| Paintings | 2020 | $523 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $510‡ |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Charles James worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles James work is $523. The median Charles James work on paper sells for $510 across 3 lots. The median Charles James painting sells for $434 across 4 lots. The median Charles James sculpture sells for $1,619 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 James's auction record?
Charles James's auction record is $12,106, set in 2022.
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