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James Metcalf (1925–2012)

James Metcalf is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $4,258. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by James Metcalf sold in 2023 for $16,695, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a James Metcalf work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Metcalf work is $4,258.

The median James Metcalf sculpture sells for $4,337 across 4 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Sculpture & Installation4$4,337†$16,695—2023-11-21

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2023$16,695
Sculpture & Installation2022$4,894

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a James Metcalf worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Metcalf work is $4,258. The median James Metcalf sculpture sells for $4,337 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is James Metcalf's auction record?

James Metcalf's auction record is $16,695, set in 2023.

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