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James Dixon (1887–1971)

James Dixon is an Irish artist with 64 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $6,099. 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 Dixon sold in 2026 for $9,317, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a James Dixon work worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Dixon work is $6,099.

The median James Dixon painting sells for $6,243 across 35 lots.

The median James Dixon work on paper sells for $12,170 across 2 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) James Dixon paintings typically sell for $3,873–$8,767 (the middle half of 26 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings51$6,243†‡$24,42868.6%2026-05-27
Works on Paper2$12,170$18,655—2014-12-12
Masterpieces (top of market)3$18,655$24,428—2025-11-26

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)9$1,402–$14,334†$5,447†$24,428
medium (50–120 cm)26$3,873–$8,767†‡$6,306†‡$12,223†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2024$24,428
Works on Paper2014$18,655
Paintings2025$14,471
Works on Paper2013$5,685

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a James Dixon worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Dixon work is $6,099. The median James Dixon painting sells for $6,243 across 35 lots. The median James Dixon work on paper sells for $12,170 across 2 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) James Dixon paintings typically sell for $3,873–$8,767 (the middle half of 26 sold 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 Dixon painting?

Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Dixon painting is $6,243. 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 Dixon's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James Dixon painting is $24,428.

What is the average price of a medium James Dixon painting?

Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium James Dixon painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,306, 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 Dixon's auction record?

James Dixon's auction record is $24,428, set in 2024.

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