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# Charles Worden Bethell (1899–1951)

Charles Worden Bethell is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $500. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Charles Worden Bethell sold in 2026 for $500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles Worden Bethell work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Worden Bethell work is $500.

The median Charles Worden Bethell work on paper sells for $425 across 4 lots.

The median Charles Worden Bethell painting sells for $638 across 4 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $638 | $1,150 | — | 2026-03-20 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $425‡ | $1,763 | — | 2026-03-20 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $1,763 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $1,150 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $1,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $500 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Charles Worden Bethell worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles Worden Bethell work is $500. The median Charles Worden Bethell work on paper sells for $425 across 4 lots. The median Charles Worden Bethell painting sells for $638 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Charles Worden Bethell's auction record?

Charles Worden Bethell's auction record is $1,763, set in 2006.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.