> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-clark · updated 2026-11-02

# James Clark

James Clark is a British (modern) artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,285. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James Clark sold in 2026 for $1,307, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Clark work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Clark work is $1,285.

The median James Clark painting sells for $1,108 across 19 lots.

The median James Clark work on paper sells for $389 across 1 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 | 24 | $1,108†‡ | $9,823‡ | 79.2% | 2026-06-24 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $389 | $389 | — | 2007-09-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $772–$1,401†‡ | $1,054†‡ | $1,730† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $9,823‡ |
| Paintings | 2015 | $1,730† |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $389 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Clark worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Clark work is $1,285. The median James Clark painting sells for $1,108 across 19 lots. The median James Clark work on paper sells for $389 across 1 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 Clark painting?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Clark painting is $1,108. 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 Clark's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James Clark painting is $9,823. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium James Clark painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium James Clark painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,054, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Clark's auction record?

James Clark's auction record is $9,823, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “James Clark auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-clark (updated 2026-11-02).

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.