James Charles (1851–1906)
James Charles is a British (modern) artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,340. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by James Charles is recorded as sold in 2018 for $1,340; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View James Charles on OpeningBid →What is a James Charles work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Charles work is $1,340.
The median James Charles painting sells for $1,341 across 7 lots.
The median James Charles work on paper sells for $405 across 2 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $1,341†‡ | $25,346 | 50% | 2026-07-20 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $405‡ | $410 | — | 2014-03-18 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $25,346 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $14,216 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $410 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $400‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a James Charles worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Charles work is $1,340. The median James Charles painting sells for $1,341 across 7 lots. The median James Charles work on paper sells for $405 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a James Charles painting?
Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Charles painting is $1,341. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is James Charles's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a James Charles painting is $25,346.
What is James Charles's auction record?
James Charles's auction record is $25,346, set in 2009.
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