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# James Peale (b. 1)

James Peale is an American artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $103,525.

A work by James Peale sold in 2026 for $177,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Peale work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Peale work is $103,525.

The median James Peale painting sells for $142,025 across 8 lots.

The median James Peale work on paper sells for $3,935 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $142,025 | $507,750 | — | 2026-01-22 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $3,935 | $5,500 | — | 2026-05-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $183,400 | $507,750 | — | 2026-01-22 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $77,975–$199,125 | $142,025 | $507,750 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $507,750 |
| Paintings | 2002 | $229,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $5,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $2,370 |

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 Peale worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Peale work is $103,525. The median James Peale painting sells for $142,025 across 8 lots. The median James Peale work on paper sells for $3,935 across 2 lots.

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

James Peale's auction record is $507,750, set in 2013.

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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 Peale auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-peale (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.