Charles Michael Brady (1926–1997)
Charles Michael Brady is an Irish artist with 92 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $4,348. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Charles Michael Brady sold in 2024 for $5,246, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Charles Michael Brady on OpeningBid →What is a Charles Michael Brady work worth?
Across 59 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Michael Brady work is $4,348.
The median Charles Michael Brady painting sells for $4,360 across 58 lots.
The median Charles Michael Brady print sells for $791 across 1 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Charles Michael Brady paintings typically sell for $2,272–$5,353 (the middle half of 47 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $791 | $791 | 50% | 2009-12-01 |
| Paintings | 90 | $4,360† | $515,859† | 64.4% | 2025-11-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $403,716† | $515,859† | — | 2001-03-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Charles Michael Brady's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $791 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (90 lots) median $4,360, record $515,859. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $515,859 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Charles Michael Brady painting sells for around 5.5× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $403,716.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 47 | $2,272–$5,353† | $4,046† | $515,859† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $4,449–$8,967† | $5,376† | $403,716† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2001 | $515,859† |
| Paintings | 2001 | $403,716† |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $791 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Charles Michael Brady worth?
Across 59 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Michael Brady work is $4,348. The median Charles Michael Brady painting sells for $4,360 across 58 lots. The median Charles Michael Brady print sells for $791 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Charles Michael Brady paintings typically sell for $2,272–$5,353 (the middle half of 47 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Charles Michael Brady painting?
Based on 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles Michael Brady painting is $4,360. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Charles Michael Brady's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles Michael Brady painting is $515,859. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $515,859 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Charles Michael Brady painting?
Based on 47 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Charles Michael Brady painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,046, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a medium Charles Michael Brady painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Charles Michael Brady painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,376, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Charles Michael Brady's auction record?
Charles Michael Brady's auction record is $515,859, set in 2001. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $515,859 (buyer's premium not included).
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