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# James Colt (1922–2005)

James Colt is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $375.

A work by James Colt sold in 2025 for $375, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Colt work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Colt work is $375.

The median James Colt painting sells for $375 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $375 | $1,225 | 60% | 2025-05-17 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $1,225 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $375 |

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 Colt worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Colt work is $375. The median James Colt painting sells for $375 across 3 lots.

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

James Colt's auction record is $1,225, set in 2011.

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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.