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# Denmark, James (b. 1936)

Denmark, James is an artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $550. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Denmark, James sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,500 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Denmark, James work worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Denmark, James work is $550.

The median Denmark, James print sells for $500 across 31 lots.

The median Denmark, James work on paper sells for $2,100 across 5 lots.

The median Denmark, James painting sells for $1,800 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Denmark, James prints typically sell for $444–$688 (the middle half of 22 sold lots).

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

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 31 | $500† | $1,500† | — | 2026-02-10 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,800† | $1,800† | — | 2024-05-18 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $2,100† | $4,500† | — | 2025-12-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Denmark, James's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (31 lots) median $500. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,800, record $1,800. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,800 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Denmark, James painting sells for around 3.6× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $400–$475† | $425† | $850† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $444–$688† | $525† | $1,500† |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $4,500† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $3,750† |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,800† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $1,500† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,300† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Denmark, James worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Denmark, James work is $550. The median Denmark, James print sells for $500 across 31 lots. The median Denmark, James work on paper sells for $2,100 across 5 lots. The median Denmark, James painting sells for $1,800 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Denmark, James prints typically sell for $444–$688 (the middle half of 22 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Denmark, James print?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Denmark, James print is $500. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Denmark, James's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Denmark, James print is $1,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,500 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Denmark, James print?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Denmark, James print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $525, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Denmark, James's auction record?

Denmark, James's auction record is $4,500, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,500 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Denmark, James auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/denmark-james (updated 2026-11-01).

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.