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# James Earl Fraser (1876–1953)

James Earl Fraser is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $646. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by James Earl Fraser sold in 2010 for $1,020, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Earl Fraser work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Earl Fraser work is $646.

The median James Earl Fraser sculpture sells for $593 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 8 | $593† | $1,020 | — | 2023-06-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $474–$806† | $593† | $1,020 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $1,020 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $1,020 |

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 Earl Fraser worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Earl Fraser work is $646. The median James Earl Fraser sculpture sells for $593 across 8 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is James Earl Fraser's auction record?

James Earl Fraser's auction record is $1,020, set in 2010.

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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 Earl Fraser auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-earl-fraser (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.