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James Lee Colt (1922–2005)

James Lee Colt is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $275. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James Lee Colt sold in 2026 for $571, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a James Lee Colt work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Lee Colt work is $275.

The median James Lee Colt painting sells for $317 across 5 lots.

The median James Lee Colt work on paper sells for $450 across 2 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings7$317$66071.4%2026-04-07
Works on Paper2$450‡$550‡—2018-06-19

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2026$660
Works on Paper2018$550‡
Works on Paper2018$350
Paintings2011$325

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a James Lee Colt worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Lee Colt work is $275. The median James Lee Colt painting sells for $317 across 5 lots. The median James Lee Colt work on paper sells for $450 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is James Lee Colt's auction record?

James Lee Colt's auction record is $550, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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