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# James M. Guy (1910–1983)

James M. Guy is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $6,500.

A work by James M. Guy sold in 2022 for $6,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James M. Guy work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James M. Guy work is $6,500.

The median James M. Guy painting sells for $13,250 across 2 lots.

The median James M. Guy work on paper sells for $1,235 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $13,250 | $20,000 | — | 2022-05-24 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,235 | $1,235 | — | 2020-10-01 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $20,000 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $6,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,235 |

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 M. Guy worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James M. Guy work is $6,500. The median James M. Guy painting sells for $13,250 across 2 lots. The median James M. Guy work on paper sells for $1,235 across 1 lots.

### What is James M. Guy's auction record?

James M. Guy's auction record is $20,000, set in 2013.

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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.