Charles William Cain (1893–1962)
Charles William Cain is a British artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $86. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Charles William Cain sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $201 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Charles William Cain on OpeningBid →What is a Charles William Cain work worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles William Cain work is $86.
The median Charles William Cain print sells for $86 across 10 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 | 12 | $86‡ | $779‡ | 83.3% | 2026-03-25 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $51–$206‡ | $86‡ | $779‡ |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $779‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $382 |
‡ 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 William Cain worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles William Cain work is $86. The median Charles William Cain print sells for $86 across 10 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 William Cain print?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charles William Cain print is $86. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Charles William Cain's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Charles William Cain print is $779. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Charles William Cain print?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Charles William Cain print (small (under 50 cm)) is $86, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Charles William Cain's auction record?
Charles William Cain's auction record is $1,064, set in 2017.
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