James Hope (1818–1892)
James Hope is a British (modern) artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $4,750. 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 Hope sold in 2026 for $21,590, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View James Hope on OpeningBid →What is a James Hope work worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Hope work is $4,750.
The median James Hope painting sells for $4,750 across 15 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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $4,750†‡ | $21,590 | 93.8% | 2026-01-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $3,525–$8,182†‡ | $4,750†‡ | $21,590 |
† 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $21,590 |
| Paintings | 2002 | $17,625 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a James Hope worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Hope work is $4,750. The median James Hope painting sells for $4,750 across 15 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 Hope painting?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Hope painting is $4,750. 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 Hope's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a James Hope painting is $21,590.
What is the average price of a medium James Hope painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium James Hope painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,750, 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 Hope's auction record?
James Hope's auction record is $21,590, set in 2026.
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