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# James Bruce

James Bruce is a Scottish artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $548. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by James Bruce sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $5,343 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Bruce work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Bruce work is $548.

The median James Bruce print sells for $144 across 1 lots.

The median James Bruce photograph sells for $953 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 | 2 | $144† | $144† | 50% | 2011-10-27 |
| Photography | 1 | $953 | $953 | — | 2008-11-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2008 | $953 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $144† |

† 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 James Bruce worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Bruce work is $548. The median James Bruce print sells for $144 across 1 lots. The median James Bruce photograph sells for $953 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

James Bruce's auction record is $5,343, set in 2012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,343 (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, “James Bruce auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-bruce-3 (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.