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James Noble

James Noble is a British (modern) artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $516. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James Noble sold in 2025 for $549, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a James Noble work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Noble work is $516.

The median James Noble painting sells for $549 across 16 lots.

The median James Noble work on paper sells for $194 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings23$549†‡$1,59169.6%2025-12-02
Works on Paper1$194$194—2024-11-27

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)11$450–$928†$549†$1,591
medium (50–120 cm)5$378–$1,090†‡$673†‡$1,174‡

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

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2018$1,591
Paintings2017$1,176
Works on Paper2024$194

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a James Noble worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Noble work is $516. The median James Noble painting sells for $549 across 16 lots. The median James Noble work on paper sells for $194 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a James Noble painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Noble painting is $549. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is James Noble's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James Noble painting is $1,591.

What is the average price of a small James Noble painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small James Noble painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $549, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is James Noble's auction record?

James Noble's auction record is $1,591, set in 2018.

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