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# James Marshall (1838–1902)

James Marshall is a German artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $1,652.

A work by James Marshall sold in 2021 for $1,875, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Marshall work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Marshall work is $1,652.

The median James Marshall work on paper sells for $1,875 across 7 lots.

The median James Marshall print sells for $812 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $812 | $875 | 66.7% | 2019-06-04 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $1,875 | $2,500 | 70% | 2021-12-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,652–$2,202 | $1,875 | $2,500 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $2,280 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $875 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $750 |

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 Marshall worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Marshall work is $1,652. The median James Marshall work on paper sells for $1,875 across 7 lots. The median James Marshall print sells for $812 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is James Marshall's auction record?

James Marshall's auction record is $2,500, set in 2021.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “James Marshall auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-marshall (updated 2026-11-02).

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.