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Charlie Lucas (b. 1951)

Charlie Lucas is an American artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $250. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Charlie Lucas sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,100 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Charlie Lucas work worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charlie Lucas work is $250.

The median Charlie Lucas painting sells for $250 across 26 lots.

The median Charlie Lucas sculpture sells for $550 across 7 lots.

The median Charlie Lucas work on paper sells for $632 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings27$250†$1,100†96.3%2025-11-24
Works on Paper3$632†$1,08866.7%2023-02-28
Sculpture & Installation8$550†$3,000†87.5%2023-11-08
Masterpieces (top of market)4$1,975†$3,000†—2022-11-21

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)7$150–$225†$200†$225†
medium (50–120 cm)19$225–$400†$350†$1,100†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)5$550–$1,200†$950†$3,000†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2022$3,000†
Sculpture & Installation2022$1,200†
Paintings2025$1,100†
Works on Paper2023$1,088
Paintings2016$475†
Works on Paper2022$175†

† 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 Charlie Lucas worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charlie Lucas work is $250. The median Charlie Lucas painting sells for $250 across 26 lots. The median Charlie Lucas sculpture sells for $550 across 7 lots. The median Charlie Lucas work on paper sells for $632 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Charlie Lucas painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Charlie Lucas painting is $250. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Charlie Lucas's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Charlie Lucas painting is $1,100. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,100 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium Charlie Lucas painting?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Charlie Lucas painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $350, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Charlie Lucas's auction record?

Charlie Lucas's auction record is $3,000, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,000 (buyer's premium not included).

See the full Charlie Lucas record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.

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