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# James Baker

James Baker is a British artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $408. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by James Baker sold in 2025 for $408, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Baker work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Baker work is $408.

The median James Baker painting sells for $408 across 5 lots.

The median James Baker print sells for $2,064 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 | 1 | $2,064 | $2,064 | — | 2023-10-10 |
| Paintings | 14 | $408† | $656 | 35.7% | 2026-02-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

James Baker's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $2,064. Paintings (14 lots) median $408, record $656.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $2,064 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $656 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $579 |

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 James Baker worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Baker work is $408. The median James Baker painting sells for $408 across 5 lots. The median James Baker print sells for $2,064 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a James Baker painting?

Based on 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Baker painting is $408. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is James Baker's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James Baker painting is $656.

### What is James Baker's auction record?

James Baker's auction record is $2,064, set in 2023.

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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.