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# James Bateman (1814–1849)

James Bateman is a British (modern) artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,196.

A work by James Bateman sold in 2025 for $1,196, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Bateman work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Bateman work is $1,196.

The median James Bateman painting sells for $1,196 across 5 lots.

The median James Bateman print sells for $7,574 across 3 lots.

The median James Bateman work on paper sells for $1,886 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $7,574 | $65,770 | — | 2022-11-29 |
| Paintings | 8 | $1,196 | $2,074 | 62.5% | 2025-11-11 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,886 | $2,981 | — | 2020-11-01 |

James Bateman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $7,574. Paintings (8 lots) median $1,196, record $2,074.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $65,770 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $7,574 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $2,981 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,074 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,196 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $791 |

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 Bateman worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Bateman work is $1,196. The median James Bateman painting sells for $1,196 across 5 lots. The median James Bateman print sells for $7,574 across 3 lots. The median James Bateman work on paper sells for $1,886 across 2 lots.

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

James Bateman's auction record is $65,770, set in 2022.

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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.