Charles Warren Eaton (1857–1937)
Charles Warren Eaton is an American artist with 83 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $2,070. 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 Warren Eaton sold in 2026 for $6,144, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 72 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Warren Eaton work is $2,070.
The median Charles Warren Eaton painting sells for $2,250 across 55 lots.
The median Charles Warren Eaton work on paper sells for $1,257 across 17 lots.
The median Charles Warren Eaton print sells for $2,500 across 3 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Charles Warren Eaton paintings typically sell for $1,242–$3,112 (the middle half of 36 sold 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 | 5 | $2,500‡ | $3,000 | 60% | 2021-11-19 |
| Paintings | 60 | $2,250†‡ | $15,405 | 91.7% | 2026-06-24 |
| Works on Paper | 21 | $1,257†‡ | $8,625‡ | 81% | 2026-06-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $14,400† | $15,405 | — | 2013-12-06 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Charles Warren Eaton's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $2,500 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (60 lots) median $2,250, record $15,405. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $14,400.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 36 | $1,242–$3,112†‡ | $1,820†‡ | $14,400 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $3,038–$6,017‡ | $4,788‡ | $15,405 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 11 | $820–$2,282†‡ | $1,188†‡ | $4,994 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,703–$3,500‡ | $3,250‡ | $8,625‡ |
† 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 | 2009 | $15,405 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $14,400 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $8,625‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $4,994 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $3,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $2,500 |
‡ 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 Warren Eaton worth?
Across 72 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Warren Eaton work is $2,070. The median Charles Warren Eaton painting sells for $2,250 across 55 lots. The median Charles Warren Eaton work on paper sells for $1,257 across 17 lots. The median Charles Warren Eaton print sells for $2,500 across 3 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Charles Warren Eaton paintings typically sell for $1,242–$3,112 (the middle half of 36 sold 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 Warren Eaton painting?
Based on 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles Warren Eaton painting is $2,250. 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 Warren Eaton's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles Warren Eaton painting is $15,405.
What is the average price of a Charles Warren Eaton work on paper?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles Warren Eaton work on paper is $1,257. 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 Warren Eaton's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles Warren Eaton work on paper is $8,625. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Charles Warren Eaton painting?
Based on 36 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Charles Warren Eaton painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,820, 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 the average price of a medium Charles Warren Eaton painting?
Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Charles Warren Eaton painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,788, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Charles Warren Eaton's auction record?
Charles Warren Eaton's auction record is $15,405, set in 2009.
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