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# JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)

JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) is a Canadian artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $259.

A work by JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) sold in 2015 for $351, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) work is $259.

The median JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) painting sells for $259 across 15 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $259 | $351 | — | 2021-11-11 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $351 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $166 |

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 (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) work is $259. The median JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) painting sells for $259 across 15 lots.

### What is the average price of a JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) painting is $259.

### What is JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)'s most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY) painting is $351.

### What is JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)'s auction record?

JAMES (JIM) A. BIRNIE (CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)'s auction record is $351, set in 2015.

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