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# James Garden Laing (1852–1915)

James Garden Laing is a Scottish artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $506.

A work by James Garden Laing sold in 2026 for $820, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Garden Laing work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Garden Laing work is $506.

The median James Garden Laing work on paper sells for $470 across 7 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $470‡ | $1,251 | 87.5% | 2026-06-04 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $426–$542 | $470 | $1,251 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $1,251 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $820 |

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 Garden Laing worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Garden Laing work is $506. The median James Garden Laing work on paper sells for $470 across 7 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is James Garden Laing's auction record?

James Garden Laing's auction record is $1,251, set in 1999.

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