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Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,357 including buyer’s premium (middle half $700–$1,528, n=5). The auction record is $7,678 for GIRL ON A BEACH (2011, Deutscher and Hackett). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Charles Wheeler value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}