James Buttersworth (1817–1894)
James Buttersworth is a British/America artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $8,250. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by James Buttersworth sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $28,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View James Buttersworth on OpeningBid →What is a James Buttersworth work worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Buttersworth work is $8,250.
The median James Buttersworth painting sells for $9,500 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $9,500† | $60,000 | 83.3% | 2024-10-16 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $60,000 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $28,000† |
† 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 Buttersworth worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Buttersworth work is $8,250. The median James Buttersworth painting sells for $9,500 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is James Buttersworth's auction record?
James Buttersworth's auction record is $28,000, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $28,000 (buyer's premium not included).
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