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James Arthur Merriam (1880–1951)

James Arthur Merriam is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $183. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by James Arthur Merriam sold in 2025 for $358, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a James Arthur Merriam work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Arthur Merriam work is $183.

The median James Arthur Merriam painting sells for $150 across 3 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings5$150†$18360%2024-06-27

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2017$183
Paintings2024$150†

† 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 James Arthur Merriam worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Arthur Merriam work is $183. The median James Arthur Merriam painting sells for $150 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is James Arthur Merriam's auction record?

James Arthur Merriam's auction record is $358, set in 2025.

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