James Audubon (1785–1851)
James Audubon is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $1,300. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by James Audubon sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,300 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View James Audubon on OpeningBid →What is a James Audubon work worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Audubon work is $1,300.
The median James Audubon print sells for $2,850 across 4 lots.
The median James Audubon painting sells for $82 across 1 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 | 4 | $2,850† | $22,000† | — | 2026-03-31 |
| Paintings | 1 | $82 | $82 | — | 2023-12-05 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
James Audubon's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $2,850. Paintings (1 lots) median $82, record $82.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $22,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $4,400† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $82 |
† 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 Audubon worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Audubon work is $1,300. The median James Audubon print sells for $2,850 across 4 lots. The median James Audubon painting sells for $82 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is James Audubon's auction record?
James Audubon's auction record is $22,000, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $22,000 (buyer's premium not included).
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