> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-e-allen · updated 2026-11-01

# James E. Allen

James E. Allen is an artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $1,555.

A work by James E. Allen sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $2,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James E. Allen work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James E. Allen work is $1,555.

The median James E. Allen print sells for $1,555 across 24 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) James E. Allen prints typically sell for $1,119–$3,050 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 25 | $1,555 | $5,031 | 96% | 2010-09-16 |

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $1,119–$3,050 | $1,645 | $5,031 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $5,031 |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $4,370 |

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 E. Allen worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James E. Allen work is $1,555. The median James E. Allen print sells for $1,555 across 24 lots. Small (under 50 cm) James E. Allen prints typically sell for $1,119–$3,050 (the middle half of 22 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a James E. Allen print?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James E. Allen print is $1,555.

### What is James E. Allen's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James E. Allen print is $5,031.

### What is the average price of a small James E. Allen print?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a small James E. Allen print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,645, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is James E. Allen's auction record?

James E. Allen's auction record is $5,031, set in 2003.

---

Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “James E. Allen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-e-allen (updated 2026-11-01).

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.